Why is Cloud Computing the Next Step for Industrial Automation
Over the past two decades, automation has improved the performance, quality and productivity of manufacturing and process systems. Traditionally, the manufacturing industry has been slow to embrace new technological platforms, but in recent years, the introduction and success of cloud
Virtual reality steals the show at Samsung Launch
With competition continuing to increase in the handset market, Samsung Electronics is getting serious about virtual reality in order to distinguish its smartphones. Last week, at the Mobile World Congress - one of the tech industry’s largest events for mobile
Enterprise Cloud Computing Trends in 2016
Enterprise technology development keeps rising, and this year's forecast explains how most of it will be wrapped in the cloud. In fact, David Linthicum from InfoWorld recently suggested it was time to retire the phase “cloud computing” and simply say
AWS brings in $2.4 billion in revenue in the last quarter of 2015
Over the past couple of years, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud services arm of Amazon, has grown in prominence along with the thriving ecommerce business. The recent fourth quarter results of AWS show that it generated about 40% of
Can you afford not to have an online backup solution in place?
When it comes to securing your business's important data, there are three options: do nothing, use local backup or use remote/online backup. Doing nothing is definitely not an option. Whether we like it or not, data loss is a real and
Drones – The sky’s the limit
Drones might be most commonly associated with security and public safety missions, but they’re also helping with everything from distance learning to scientific research. In my opinion, the impact of drones will be tremendous over time, and there are a
Microsoft will donate $1 billion to support research and expand cloud services
Last month, Microsoft Corporation announced a new initiative to ensure that Microsoft’s cloud computing resources serve the public good. As part of this initiative the recently formed Microsoft Philanthropies will donate $1 billion of Microsoft Cloud Services to serve nonprofits