What is cloud orchestration and how is it different from cloud automation? Today both small and big business units want to include cloud computing in their IT infrastructure. This is because cloud computing helps them minimize capital costs and operational expenses.

What is cloud orchestration? Cloud computing handles a prodigious amount of data and processes across multiple systems. This heterogeneity makes manageability and coherence a major challenge in cloud computing. The…

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Big Data is changing the way we solve problems Our intelligence is defined by the decisions we make. Those decisions are based on the facts and information that we have in our hand at the time. Earlier, the data used during the decision making process was discarded once the judgment was made. Not anymore.

Big data constructively processes and analyses large quantities of digital information to aid in decision making. We use this data and reuse it over and over again to test conclusions,…

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Experimentation and Big Data  Big data deals with complex specifications that are difficult to understand and compares data based on a number of factors. But, when anticipating human behavior, computers, and algorithms fail to consider several factors. These factors can range from changing weather to moods to relationships that might influence customer-purchasing patterns.

Thus, all analysis results from big data won’t create value.  Several ventures have failed due to faulty implementation of big data. For example, a company noticed that customers who purchased…

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Big Data is reinventing our society  Today, business decisions depend on high-performance analytics, provided by big data-driven technology. Big data takes into account people's behaviour rather than beliefs. Alex Pentland, a well-known data scientist, says, "Big data collects the little data crumbs you leave behind when you move around the world".

These ‘data crumbs’ can be what you post on Facebook, what you search on your browser, the kind of mobile apps you use and more. Looking at data crumbs has…

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Constructing an effective Hybrid IT model CIOs have been the gatekeepers of infrastructure, controlling end-to-end IT decision-making. These days, many organizations have their IT infrastructure operated by multiple external service providers. As a result, CIOs are finding themselves managing and monitoring much more complicated IT environments. The hybrid IT model presents a very different landscape.

The rapid introduction of evolved and pervasive technology is fundamentally changing how organizations go to market with products and services, interact with their customers, innovate and achieve competitive advantage. CIOs…

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Service providers need to understand their clients’ perspectives to increase sales The technology industry has had this problem focusing on the product rather than the value it has for the customer since ages. According to a research by Gartner, providers who are able to effectively quantify the business impact of its solutions are 2.9 times more likely to succeed in selling their product.

However, the number of providers who are able to accomplish this satisfactorily are very less. Even when the providers speak in terms of business outcomes, it is often abstract, generic…

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