Edition 5: Introducing Google Gemini... is this the end of ChatGPT?
???? 谷歌 has been an ‘AI-first' company for over a decade. Now, a year into the AI era brought on by OpenAI 's #ChatGPT, it’s finally making a big move...
?? Contributor: Eric Herzog , Chief Marketing Officer of #Infinidat.
"Approximately 90% of global organisations will be running containerised applications in production by the year 2026!..."
???As the year 2023 comes to an end, Eric Herzog , Chief Marketing Officer of?#Infinidat provides exclusive insight regarding the upcoming Enterprise Storage Trends for 2024.
?? From seamless hybrid cloud integration, to redefining the user experience, Eric delves deep into seven storage trends that has identified heading into the next 12 months.
?? Contributor: David Walker , EMEA Field CTO of Yugabyte
"When operations scale up or there's a predictable growth trajectory, deployment choices?require?more?consideration!..."
?? Cloud technology dates back to the 1960s but only became entrenched in the IT landscape?in the late 1990s. This shift?was?propagated mainly?by the highly effective marketing strategies of pioneering companies like Salesforce and with the launch of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2006.
?? For over a decade, the resounding answer to any IT challenge, whether storage, scalability, or accessibility to third-party applications, was 'cloud, cloud, cloud.'
?? Contributor: Michael Fauscette , Founder, CEO & Chief Analyst of Arion Research LLC
"Prioritizing the protection of customer data, ensuring security-centric approaches in customer interactions continues to be top of mind for companies!..."
?? Customer Experience (CX) is the cumulative perception and feelings a customer develops through their interactions with a company, encompassing every touchpoint from initial contact to post-purchase support.
??? It's an all-encompassing journey that shapes the customer's view of the brand, influenced by the quality of customer service, ease of use, product satisfaction, and emotional connection.
?? As businesses continue to evolve in 2024, understanding and enhancing customer experience has become a crucial element for success.
?? Contributor: Robin Campbell-Burt , CEO at?Code Red
"When it comes to cybersecurity is essential, everybody needs to be on board. With an ever-growing cybersecurity skills gap, security teams can’t do it on their own!..."
??? Cybersecurity has now become a global problem.
?? With the global average cost of a data breach in 2023 being?$4.45 million?(a 15% increase over 3 years), stakeholders and senior executives are all concerned about how they can protect themselves from a devasting attack.
?? Research by IDC ?highlighted that European IT security spending will surpass $66 billion in 2026, which shows that there is greater attention on how to improve security posture. But is that money being put to good use?
?? Contributor: Michael Fauscette , Founder, CEO & Chief Analyst of Arion Research LLC
"The concept of generative AI as the new technology platform can be understood by examining its impact on both consumers and businesses!..."
?? Emerging technologies are?technologies whose development, practical applications, or both are still largely unrealised. These technologies are generally new but also include older technologies finding new applications.
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?? Contributor: Karl Breeze , Chief Executive Officer at Matrix Booking Ltd
"In the coming year, despite companies like Nike ?or Amazon ?reinforcing office attendance, employees will expect to have more control over their work schedules and locations!..."
?? The past year has reshaped the office, not side-lined it.
?? As the environmental, global and economical climates keep shifting,?the business world is split into two camps. One side is pushing for employees to return to the office full time, while the other side predicts the end of the traditional office as we know it.
?? Even as companies downsize and adopt hybrid models, they still recognise the office’s value for collaboration and culture.?Quality spaces remain in demand, reflecting a shift towards offices that embody corporate identity and foster creativity.
?? Contributor: Tuna Gezer , Senior Product Manager of Semperis
"The increase in attacks should raise alarm bells for any organisation with a hybrid identity environment - which is most often the case!..."
?? Active Directory was built for efficient user authentication and access management. However, many legacy on-premises AD environments have risky misconfigurations that have accumulated over time.
??? As a result, it’s now well known that cyber attackers consider AD their favourite target. By exploiting AD security gaps, attackers can gain network control, potentially bringing business operations to a halt.
?? Contributor: Matt Hudson , Presales Director at?Ultima
"Human errors are an inevitable part of any manual process... however, automation significantly mitigates the issue by providing accuracy and consistency in executing tasks!..."
?? Despite the resiliency the labour market has shown over the last three years, there remains a significant talent shortage in many industries and across the globe. In 2023?77% of companies globally report?talent?shortages?– the highest in seventeen years.
???? The cumulative effect of employees becoming disengaged, difficulty attracting younger workers and a disconnect between what’s on offer and the working environments that staff want, mean that the challenge of attracting and retaining staff today is significant.
?? Improving employee morale and satisfaction isn't just a nice-to-have; it's a fundamental necessity for businesses aiming for sustainable success and growth.?So how do you nurture employees to avoid talent leakage?
?? Contributor: Michael Fauscette , Founder, CEO & Chief Analyst of Arion Research LLC
"AI personalisation can greatly improve how businesses interact with their customers!..."
? Personalising customer interactions at scale is an ongoing goal for businesses, that has proven to be difficult and resource intensive.
?? Artificial Intelligence has the capability to greatly simplify and improve personalisation, offering businesses the ability to understand their customers better, customise recommendations, and ultimately make every customer feel seen and valued.
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The 2024 Enterprise Storage Trends are fascinating! It's amazing to see where technology is headed.