Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
Cisco, worldwide technology leader and NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, announced an expanded partnership to transform how global enterprises access wireless connectivity.
As demand for flexible and cost-effective connectivity surges, Cisco and NTT DATA are responding with a unified solution backed by world-class support services from both companies.
In Business Technology news this week….
BBC Simplifies IT Systems with SAP and AWS Cloud Move
SAP announced that the BBC has continued its relationship with SAP to transform its IT systems, including finance, HR and procurement. The BBC will use RISE with SAP on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
As part of the BBC’s continued digital transformation journey, the move to the cloud will mean it’s simpler and more cost effective for the BBC to run its IT systems – helping it focus investment on high-quality services for audiences.
In Cloud Computing & Mobility news this week….
Commvault Launches Clumio Backtrack for Instant S3 Data Recovery
Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced Clumio Backtrack, a new capability that will enable enterprises to use automation to rapidly revert objects – or pieces of data – stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to a specific version at a specific point and time. This makes it quick and easy for cloud operations, IT, and security teams to recover data from errors, accidents, or cyberattacks, almost as if they were able to turn back the clock to the last known good state. But, the capability goes well beyond that in terms of scale.
In FinTech news this week….
EY announced the appointment of Joe Depa as EY’s new Global Chief Innovation Officer, effective immediately. In this role, he will spearhead applied innovation to improve service delivery and help EY teams address and solve business challenges.
Depa joins the EY organization at a pivotal time, as a range of emerging technologies are reshaping businesses and industries, creating a host of new challenges and opportunities. To keep pace, the EY organization continues to make significant investments in areas such as AI, quantum computing and blockchain, and recently established the EY.ai Global AI Advisory Board.
In HealthTech news this week…
Custom Health, a leader in transforming medication outcomes for patients across the U.S. and Canada, announced a partnership with PatchRx to integrate PatchRx’s smart pill bottle caps into Custom Health’s innovative medication adherence platform. By combining their technologies, the companies aim to set a new standard in medication intelligence, offering a powerful, data-driven solution for health plans, providers and pharmacies.
In Information and Communications news this week…
Article of the Week
Why Data Modernization Matters in a Digital-First World
Data is omnipresent in today’s data-driven world, making data modernization essential for companies to stay competitive. It helps businesses make informed decisions and use their data. Also, it uses machine learning, analytics, and AI. This lets firms quickly recognize and seize opportunities.
Data modernization is examined in this article along with its advantages, significance, and effective modernization strategy.
Data modernization is the process of converting and optimizing vast amounts of collected data into a more valuable, accessible, and usable format in order to provide insightful findings and business outcomes. It entails using modern technology to fix outdated data management methods.