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Everything to Know About President Donald Trump’s New Drone Program

Posted on October 25, 2017 by John Davis

President Donald Trump has introduced a plan that may let companies like Google and Amazon move more quickly to use drones for delivering diapers, tangerines, and shampoo to your doorstep. The Trump Administration said Wednesday that unspecified local and state … Continue reading →

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6 Rules You Must Know for Using SEO and SEM to Grow Your Business

Posted on October 14, 2017 by John Davis

If you’re managing a business, you know how important a web and mobile presence is. Whether you’re selling tacos, tiaras, or terabytes, customers need to be able to find you. You’ve probably dipped your toe into the complex world of … Continue reading →

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12 Artificial Intelligence Terms You Need to Know

Posted on October 2, 2017 by John Davis

Is artificial intelligence the same thing as machine learning? And what is a neural network? This slideshow explains fundamental AI terminology in everyday terms. InformationWeek: Cloud

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Edge computing: What you need to know before you deploy

Posted on August 12, 2017 by John Davis

I explained edge computing back in May, and how it’s related to cloud computing. But I continue to get questions on the use of edge computing, especially on whether should enterprises begin to use edge computing anytime soon. To make … Continue reading →

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Azure Stack: Microsoft’s private-cloud platform and what IT pros need to know about it

Posted on July 16, 2017 by John Davis

Microsoft’s release of Azure Stack, an on-premises version of its public cloud, could be important for networking and data center pros for one simple reason: It gives customers a way to use a popular and familiar cloud platform without shipping … Continue reading →

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What You Need to Know About Containers

Posted on April 15, 2017 by John Davis

Interop ITX will offer a day-long, Container Crash Course for those who want to learn more about containers’ impact on enterprise operations. InformationWeek: Cloud

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Low Code: What IT Needs to Know

Posted on April 12, 2017 by John Davis

As low code, which minimizes the amount of coding needed to build out applications, becomes a new norm, it is important to consider how the rise of citizen developers will affect the enterprise. InformationWeek: Cloud

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How to find, view, and delete everything the Amazon Echo and Google Home know about you

Posted on January 22, 2017 by John Davis

Has Amazon’s Echo and Google’s Google Home taken up residence in your home? If not, you’re probably at least considering adding one of these digital helpers. They are supremely useful after all, providing assistance with everything from weather forecasts to … Continue reading →

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IDG Contributor Network: Everything you need to know about Nextcloud Box

Posted on September 18, 2016 by John Davis

Nextcloud is teaming up with Canonical and WDLabs (an internal team of innovators to explore new ideas) to bring ‘private-cloud-in-a-box’ devices to the market. It’s the continuation of the work Nextcloud team was doing with WDLabs, before splitting up with … Continue reading →

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What businesses should know about Privacy Shield

Posted on February 4, 2016 by John Davis

U.S. businesses may take some comfort from the fact that a successor to the Safe Harbor agreement has finally been named, but at this point, they shouldn’t get too comfortable. Since it was first announced on Tuesday, the EU-U.S. Privacy … Continue reading →

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What you need to know about Microsoft Skype for Business

Posted on July 9, 2015 by John Davis

First there was Skype, a well-liked app for instant messaging, video chat, and voice calls. Then Microsoft bought the company in 2011, continuing to offer it as a consumer product along with Lync as a business application. But last year … Continue reading →

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5 Cloud Computing Stories That MSPs Need to Know About, Week of Jan. 16

Posted on January 21, 2015 by John Davis

5 Cloud Computing Stories That MSPs Need to Know About, Week of Jan. 16 MSPmentor has compiled a weekly list of the top cloud computing stories that managed service providers (MSPs) need to know about. This week's column features cloud … Continue reading →

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