Business
DataQuest
Why start-Ups Come To A Stop
India’s start-up ecosystem is booming. Policy framework is encouraging too. Then why aren’t there any Indian Googles and Apples? Here is a clear-eyed analysis
4 min |
June 2021
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Booming Fintech Sector Has Looming Cyber Threats
Dr. Gulshan Rai, India’s first National Cyber Security Coordinator, on the top five cyber security risks looming large on the burgeoning Indian fintech sector
3 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
Google Next: From Crossing Language Barriers To Android 12
The big tech event is back with exciting announcements. Google is working on a range of features and apps that will, in short, make your life a bit easier
5 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
The new data storehouse
A cloud data warehouse offers several benefits – the most important among them being a strong backup plan to meet any eventuality
3 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
Why drone delivery makes sense for medical emergencies
Drones help overcome logistic challenges in taking vaccine or medical essentials to remote areas quickly. They can go mainstream with the right policy milieu
3 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
Online textile industry can deliver next unicorns
The online textile industry has turned the crisis into opportunity. As retail sales were off bounds due to the lockdown, the online market has flourished
4 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
Inside Intel's 11Th Gen H-series CPUs
The latest range of commercial and consumer mobile CPUs enable powerful, yet thin and light laptops for gamming, content creation, and high-end professional work
4 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
Why do you need to hire a Chief Bitcoin Officer?
Bitcoin is a highly complex phenomenon, and any organisaiton dealing with it should consider having someone with a specialist’s knowledge of its risks
4 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
When social media becomes anti-social
Social network and microblogging apps help us connect with a wider world. But they are also trapping us in a vicious cycle of psychological disorders
6 min |
June 2021
DataQuest
DATA CENTRE AND ITS NEW AVATARS
The good old data centre has undergone a dramatic transformation in its speed, purpose and energy consumption. But the market is witnessing a transformation too
10+ min |
June 2021
DataQuest
Wallet 2021: Different Dots, Same Picture
What could lighten both the stress meter and wallet of Indian CIOs? The answer is a set of factors that is not hard to guess – cloud, automation, AI and agility
6 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
Ten Commandments Of Cybersecurity
As cyber risks continue to rise, especially with the advent of remote working, IT professionals should focus on upgrading their cybersecurity skills
3 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
How Agritech Initiatives Brought Digital Transformation
Businesses across India, both large and small, have taken several measures to address issues faced by farmers and transform their approach to agriculture
4 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
WE SEE AI AS AUGMENTED INTELLIGENCE
As we move into a new world dotted with new challenges and realities, it is interesting to see how we will grapple with AI bias, ethical crossroads, sentient AI and a cloud-dominated outsourcing landscape. Genpact CDO Sanjay Srivastava talks about how core IP, cloud RPA, acquisitions and digital ethics officers are going to etch a new direction in the industry as we move forward.
6 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
WE USE TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY TO AID COURSE COMPLETION
Great Learning is one of India’s leading ed-tech companies for professional and higher education. It offers career-relevant programmes from world-class universities in the most in-demand domains. As one of the largest professional learning companies with a global footprint in 140+ countries, Great Learning is on a mission to make professionals around the world proficient and future-ready. Arjun Nair, Cofounder, Great Learning, tells us more. Excerpts from the interview:
4 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
THE TECHNOLOGY BROOM FOR CARBON DUST
There is a famous saying: ‘Actions speak louder than words’. Carbon accounting software is the ‘action’ companies need to take to reduce their carbon footprint
10+ min |
April - May 2021
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VDI AND DAAS ADOPTION HAS WITNESSED A NEAR 100% INCREASE
He has been focusing on providing specialised cloud services focused on end-user experience management in enterprise environments aimed at helping enterprises move to new-generation end-user computing (EUC) environments. In an interaction with Dataquest, Ananda Mukerji, Founder and Chairman, Anunta Tech shares his views on the impact of COVID-19, the emergence of desktop-as-a-service, and the company’s growth plan. Excerpts:
5 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
Secure OT for enhance productivity
Manufacturing process systems that were mostly stand-alone and operated by experts are now open to cyber threats. It’s time to plug the hole
10 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
How Indian football scored a goal, with OKR kicking in
India’s sports bodies are not tech-savvy, but AIFF is a trendsetter as it adopts the OKR platform to take football in the country to the next level
7 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
Establish expertise to excel in your transformation journey
Domain expertise is the key to secure success in the digital technology sector, especially when delivering niche services
3 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
CROPDATA IS A PLATFORM BUILT TO EMPOWER FARMERS IN INDIA
CropData is a data-driven platform that provides an ecosystem with a cluster of services for the agriculture supply chain, aggregating aggregators, with primary focus on the first-mile interface. The platform’s agriculture e-marketplace allows farmers to connect directly with buyers with the primary focus on neutrality. This aids in impacting the lives of the small and marginal farmers, increasing their income and managing their core risks, by providing access to customised knowledge, fair markets, and essential services. The company’s Managing Director Sachin Suri tells us more about the initiatives. Excerpts:
4 min |
March 2021
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R3 Fund invests usd 10 million in 20 start-ups
Enterprise software firm R3’s Development Fund has announced that it has deployed over USD 10 million in capital across 30 investments in more than 20 of the early-stage blockchain and confidential computing companies.
1 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
Relax, a better future awaits
Students today seem burdened by the pandemic. But a few simple changes in daily life and engagement in techrelated contests can take most of their worries away
4 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
Meet the Superman on tap
It’s the next wave in computing, offering unimaginable power of problem-solving. Organisations, however, will have to carefully consider business models
8 min |
April - May 2021
DataQuest
Embrace digitalisation to be future-ready
The pandemic has set off alarm bells for businesses to deploy technology if they wish to remain relevant and resilient in the ‘new normal’ environment
4 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
An obituary to ERP in an AI world
ERP is gone – and for good. AI takes the centre stage now, opening a room full of opportunities to perform tasks and drive innovation, beyond automation
2 min |
March 2021
DataQuest
How Intelligent Automation Will Evolve: 8 Predictions
To sustain and also profit from digitalisation, IA shows the way, making business processes seamless. A look at coming trends in its evolution
5 min |
January 2021
DataQuest
Hybrid cloud, with an application first strategy
The new normal requires CIOs to re-imagine the data center and adopt a hybrid cloud ideology
7 min |
January 2021
DataQuest
WE ADOPT END-TO-END APPROACH IN INTRODUCING NEW TECHNOLOGY
In response to the distancing requirements enforced by COVID-19, the aviation industry has made great use of technology to ensure passenger safety while also following pandemic safety norms. As a result, the air travel experience has changed dramatically, and the technological transformation is set to continue in 2021. Biometric checkpoints, self service kiosks, distancing-friendly processes and self bag-drop stations will be familiar sights even after COVID-19, says Maneesh Jaikrishna, Vice-President, Indian Subcontinent, Dubai, Eastern and Southern Africa, SITA. In this interview, he also speaks about privacy worries, point solutions vs. common-use solutions, industry standards and stakeholder role. Excerpts:
9 min |
January 2021
DataQuest
Watchful eyes that will secure your organisation
From a Dataquest webinar on Smart Surveillance Solutions for Enterprises, insights on new advances in technologies to safeguard all industries
5 min |