Articles by Deepak.Seth
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Digital exhaust royalty: will it solve some of Facebook and Google’s personal data usage travails?
Has the time come now for users to be paid royalty for use of their “digital exhaust” by corporations like Facebook and Google? Will a digital exhaust royalty framework be win-win for both: the corporations whose business model is based on the monetizing of this exhaust; and the individuals who are increasingly wary of this exhaust being put to wrong use without their knowledge or permission?
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CIOs, listen up: voice recognition meets the printer!
Voice/speech recognition is increasingly a part of the new technology paradigm the CIO is confronted with. The sector is rapidly evolving and what was hitherto considered a home-fad is rapidly making inroads in the office environment. Google, Siri, Alexa, Cortana, et al, are all very much upping the ante to bring voice control to the office of the future.
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Got SD-WAN?
SD-WAN offers multi-cloud enablement, improved network performance, centralized control and cost rationalization opportunities for the forward-thinking CIO. The sector is in a state of flux and the ‘Goliaths’ (Cisco, VMware) with Gen-1 SD-WAN products are being severely challenged by the ‘Davids’ (CloudGenix, et al) with transformative Gen-2 SD-WAN solutions.
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Millennials, mobile and the new face of enterprise collaboration
There are a slew of enterprise collaboration tools on mobile platforms under development or launched by start-ups over the last few years.
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Why CXOs need to jump off a plane
Being ready to metaphorically jump off a plane seems to be a key requirement to deal with the rapid pace of technological and organizational change. Discomfort is the new comfort zone, and individuals as well as teams must learn to adapt to that.
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The CIO’s big challenge: Keeping employees intellectually stimulated
What can a CIO do to keep employees intellectually stimulated and engaged even if their routine jobs may be relatively routine and mundane? Get them involved in "PReDICTTing."rn
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The CIO’s data dilemma: The paradox of plenty?
"Data rich but information poor" is how many business stakeholders describe their organizations. They increasingly challenge CIOs to change the status quo, leveraging some of the data/analytics buzzwords and success stories they are constantly bombarded with. What should a data strategy look like in the "post big data era"?rn
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Cloud vs. clouds: A CIO’s conundrum
A reminder that redundancy (both multi-region as well as multi-provider) should be part of any cloud strategy, as well as a yearning for dynamic real-time interoperability between cloud providers to minimize cost and maximize availability and performance efficiencies for the customer. A sneak peek too at what may lie ahead as the cloud gets commoditized.
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