On-premises vs. Cloud-managed WLAN: Which one to go for?

August 3, 2016

The dramatic emergence of smart devices is driving radical shifts in networking environments. Almost every device around our daily life – laptops, smartphones and tablets – is equipped with a wireless chipset that would find its way to connect to a network. The number of connected things is bound to grow exponentially. According to Gartner's IoT forecast1, 6 billion connected things will be in demand for support by 2018, and it is estimated that more than 35 billion things will be connected to the Internet by Year 2020. Today, Internet connectivity is expected to be as common as utilities like electricity.

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Fivetran automates data movement in and out of cloud data platforms. It automates the most time-consuming parts of the ELT process, such as extracts, schema drift handling, and transformations, allowing data engineers to focus on higher-impact projects while maintaining total pipeline peace of mind. With 99.9% uptime and self-healing pipelines, Fivetran facilitates hundreds of leading brands around the world to accelerate data-driven decisions and drive business growth, including Autodesk, JetBlue, Conagra Brands, Lionsgate, Morgan Stanley, and Ziff Davis. Its headquarters are in Oakland, California, and it has offices all over the world.

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Artificial Intelligence Policy and the European Union

whitePaper | August 30, 2022

In late 2019, then newly elected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced her intent to make regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) a top priority for Europe. She promised to “put forward legislation for a coordinated European approach on the human and ethical implications of Artificial Intelligence” within her first 100 days in office.

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Beyond the hype: A guide to understanding and successfully implementing artificial intelligence within your business

whitePaper | January 4, 2022

When people hear AI they often think about sentient robots and magic boxes. AI today is much more mundane and simple—but that doesn’t mean it’s not powerful. Another misconception is that high-profile research projects can be applied directly to any business situation. AI done right can create extreme return on investments (ROIs)—for instance through automation or precise prediction. But it does take thought, time and proper implementation. We have seen that success and value generated by AI projects is increased when there is a grounded understanding and expectation of what the technology can deliver from the C-suite down.

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Understanding the Oracle APEX Application Development Lifecycle

whitePaper | October 21, 2022

Oracle APEX is the world’s most popular low-code application platform for enterprise apps. It’s free to use with any Oracle database or database cloud service. Using a browser-based builder, you and your team create modern data-centric web apps that are reliable, scalable, and secure. End users access them with desktop or mobile browsers or install them like native apps in one click. Every day APEX developers the world over help each other succeed. They produce everything from small departmental apps done by one or two people, to complex, business critical systems engineered by a team of IT professionals.

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Accenture Enterprise AI – Scaling Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models AWS Whitepaper

whitePaper | August 23, 2022

Today, there is a real-time, global, tectonic shift in the workplace caused by digital transformation. Accelerated by the Covid pandemic, this digital transformation has created never-seen-before opportunities and significant workplace disruption. Fully realizing the new market opportunities demands a modernized workforce.

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The 2023 AI and Machine Learning Research Report

whitePaper | February 23, 2023

In December 2022, Rackspace Technology® polled 1,420 IT professionals throughout the world and across multiple industry verticals. Survey respondents worked in financial services, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, government and healthcare in the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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Configure Application Insights Alert on Microsoft Teams

whitePaper | December 6, 2022

The impact of system downtimes is rapidly rising due to businesses’ increased dependency on data and technology. It can cause loss of opportunities, productivity loss, confidence erosion, SLA penalties, supply chain ripple effects, and most importantly, a damaged reputation.

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Fivetran

Fivetran automates data movement in and out of cloud data platforms. It automates the most time-consuming parts of the ELT process, such as extracts, schema drift handling, and transformations, allowing data engineers to focus on higher-impact projects while maintaining total pipeline peace of mind. With 99.9% uptime and self-healing pipelines, Fivetran facilitates hundreds of leading brands around the world to accelerate data-driven decisions and drive business growth, including Autodesk, JetBlue, Conagra Brands, Lionsgate, Morgan Stanley, and Ziff Davis. Its headquarters are in Oakland, California, and it has offices all over the world.

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