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The It Organizations Worldwide Would Undergo A Digital Transformation
Best practices and emerging tech deployment strategies
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February 2019
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Emerging Tech Will Empower The It Organizations
In current scenarios where business models are transformed into IT-enabled process for both internal and external to enhance customer experience, increase productivity by leveraging the emerging technology whereby we have deployed :
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February 2019
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Lower Latency With Data Management
Data has been identified as a key strategic resource by businesses, and hence, they are increasingly embracing datacentric business models. A high level of data availability is crucial for drawing actionable business insights on time. Deepak Visweswaraiah, Senior VP & MD, NetApp India talks about how the company is helping organisations to compete in the current data-driven world with the right data management strategy and its ongoing investment in the data-driven technologies
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August 2019
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Right Data, Right Decisions
Western Digital offers an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices, systems and solutions for business and consumers alike. The data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk, Upthere and WD brands. Western Digital creates environments for data to thrive, helping customer capture, preserve, access and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data. Here, Guruswamy Ganesh, Senior VP, Western Digital and Supria Dhanda, VP & Country Manager, India, WD, share their thoughts on how data is evolving
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August 2019
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Technology And The Future Of Education
With the internet becoming more accessible to a majority of population in India and around the world, Internet of Things has emerged as a technology that is revolutionising multiple sectors
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August 2019
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Bridging The Skill Divide
Dataquest T-School Conference & Awards 2019 got academicians, policy makers and industry leaders from across the country to discuss the gaps in skill training and solutions
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August 2019
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Social Entrepreneurship Is The New Value Addition To Business: Microsoft
jean-Philippe Courtois, EVP and President, Global Sales, Marketing & Operations, Microsoft Corporation is convinced that technology is opening new opportunities to help the company solve some of society’s biggest challenges. He has begun to notice that many of his customers are using artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud for creating a positive societal impact
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March 2019
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T-Schools Should Contribute To The Growth Of The Technology Required For The 21st Century Industries
T-Schools should add value in offering human resource to the industry
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March 2019
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Building Digital Infrastructure For Economic Growth
The ‘Digital India’ program launched in July 2015 was focused on three key vision areas – infrastructure as a utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand and digital empowerment of citizens.
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March 2019
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Metadata And Methodology
The 14th Edition of Dataquest Top T-School Survey had participation from across the tiers of T-schools in the country.
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March 2019
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How Technology Could Impact Social Development Challenges
The CSR Leadership Conference 2019 in New Delhi in partnership in with ICICI Foundation was hosted by NASSCOM. The event brought over 300 delegates including CxOs, CSR Heads of the top most companies from across the industry, NGO leads from all over India, Government officials, Tech4Good champions, social innovators under one roof to encourage the use of new-age technologies to solve the social development issues at the grassroots
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April 2019
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Electronic Waste Sector Can Create Half A Million Jobs In India By 2025
A changing environment means even the best risk management may not remain adequate for long
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April 2019
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New IT For New Normal
Dataquest Technology Innovation Summit & Awards held recently in Mumbai deliberated on the impact of disruptive technology forces and best practices
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April 2019
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Rising Financial Cybercrime And Identity Theft
Financial frauds’ share of victims has doubled to 37 percent of respondents year-over-year. Half of all consumers ages 27-37 experienced fraud during last year. 96 percent of consumers who were victimized during last year had switched to mobile apps
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April 2019
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Reviewing Our E-Commerce Policy
Consistent with its objectives, TECI has worked with its members to discuss, collate and crystallize the viewpoints of the members with regards to the Draft National E-commerce Policy
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April 2019
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In The Future, Risk Will Be Embraced As A Positive: Is Your Business Ready?
A changing environment means even the best risk management may not remain adequate for long
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April 2019
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How Secure Is The Data Of Your Organization?
Data privacy and protection has not been an easy task for organizations, given the potential risks leading to financial losses that they face today.
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September 2018
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Every Data Breach Incident Has The Potential Of Causing Long-Term Reputational Damage
45% of Indian organizations cant analyze or categorize all the consumer data they store. With pressure mounting to ensureconsumer data is protected, Gemalto has recently released the results of a global study which reveals that two in three companies globally (65%) are unable to analyze all the data they collect and only half (54%) of companies know where all of their sensitive data is stored. Compoundingthis uncertainty, more than two-thirds of organizations (68%) admit they dont carry out all the procedures in line with data protection laws such as GDPR. In an exclusive conversation with Dataquest, Rana Gupta, Vice President of Asia Pacific, Gemalto Identitys and Data Protection business, talks about the latest report findings, what challenges the company is facing while handling data and ways to protect data. Excerpts:
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September 2018
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Technology Is No Longer Just A Business Enabler. It Is Extremelycore To The Business Model Itself, No Matter What Industry
Debashis Chatterjee, President, Digital Systems & Technology, Cognizant decodes the nexus of forces disrupting the tech industry and Cognizants play. Excerpts.
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September 2018
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We've Recently Started Our Cloud Journey As We Wanted To Focus More On Innovation And Expanding Our Core Business
According to research by ICRA, India is one of the fastest growing poultry markets globally, with 7% y-o-y growth last year. India is now the worlds fourth largest poultry producer in volume terms. The country has emerged as one of the few emerging economies with a self-reliant, technology-driven poultry industry. Karunanithi S, CIO, Suguna Foods in an interview to Dataquest talks about IT adoption dynamics in the poultry industry. Excerpts:
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September 2018
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Digital Disruption In Indian Agriculture
Agri-tech is clearly the next big thing in digital. As per NASSCOM, the global agri-tech investment in 2016 was US$ 3.2 bn and in the same period India got about US$ 320 mn funding for 50+ start-ups.
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September 2018
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Innovating For The ERA Of Industry 4.0
The dawn of industry 4.0 has brought about dramatic changes in the way we live and how large enterprises function today. Manufacturing companies can now connect data from different systems for better analytics and Honeywell is well-positioned to support and drive this trend further with its ability to combine advanced software with physical products to provide value to customers across a wide variety of verticals. Honeywell Technology Solutions (HTS) Bangalore centre is uniquely positioned to drive the change with the deep domain knowledge expertise combined with fresh talent availability, says Akshay Bellare, Vice President and General Manager, Honeywell Technology Solutions India.HTS is an integrated technology incubation, development and engineering arm of Honeywell which supports Honeywell’s four businesses-Aerospace, Home and Building Technology, Safety and Productivity Solutions and Performance Materials and Technologies, globally and in India. With a network of state-of-theart labs and Centres of Excellences, it helps to drive innovation at every stage of the product lifecycle right from product conception to technology development and insertion, design, engineering and all the way to delivery. Excerpt:
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February 2019
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Powering Data-Driven Digital Transformation
Businesses today have more data at their disposal. Advanced algorithms are around for extracting meaningful insights from that data and turn that data into action. Data play a crucial role in digital transformation, and it’s not just the sheer volume of the data, it’s the data quality that makes all the difference. Amit Walia, President, Products and Strategic Ecosystems and Ansa Sekharan, EVP and Chief Customer Success Officer at Informatica walk us through some of the company offerings that are helping businesses to transform themselves and sustain in the increasingly digital and data-driven world. Excerpt:
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February 2019
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Lowering Adoption Barriers To AI
Although AI as a concept has been there for a very long time, it is only now that the businesses are exploring the technology to see how it helps in their transformation objectives. Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine Learning(ML) technologies are now being used extensively to recognize patterns across data, user interactions to draw insights and do away with the mundane tasks, so on and so forth. Premalakshmi R, Head - Cloud Platform, Oracle India talks about how the traditional businesses and applications are able to improve their user experience and productivity by infusing AI/ML into the business processes and customer interactions. Excerpts:
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February 2019
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The Impact Of Tech Disruption
While opening up an abundance of new opportunities, these technology disruptions are presenting a formidable challenge to the USD 167-billion (2017-18 revenue) strong Indian IT industry which is employing about four million professionals.
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February 2019
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The H-1B Visa Conundrum
The tightening of H-1B visa norms will restrict movement of low cost skilled labour and negatively impact margins of Indian IT players.
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July 2018
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How TCS & Infosys Performed In Q1 Fy 2019?
The first quarter results of FY 19 of IT majors TCS and Infosys were out and let’s take a look at how they have performed.
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July 2018
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Move Over Re-skilling & Upskilling! Techies Now Need To 'Multi-Skill'!
Edureka Skill Report reveals that one skill in isolation not enough anymore: IT professionals need to invest in learning new skills 15-20 times in their career to achieve career growth.
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July 2018
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HR Leaders Should Keep Things Simple; Retain The Human Touch First- Pooja Lal,BI Worldwide
In an exclusive conversation with Dataquest, Pooja Lal, Head – Strategic Initiatives, BI WORLDWIDE India, talks about how HR is witnessing the digital transformation, importance of Employee Value Proposition (EVP) and what engagement and recognition strategies help build a happier workplace. Excerpts:
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July 2018
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Digital Adoption Dynamics In Manufacturing
An Accenture research finds that balancing digital investments is key to driving sustainable growth in India’s manufacturing sector
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