Business Impact Service Blackouts Threaten Cloud Users When Amazon’s computers went dark last April, companies realized that there are no guarantees in the cloud. by Cindy Waxer 2011-10-19T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact How to Bid on Computing Power New online exchanges aim to turn computer time into a globally traded commodity. by Cindy Waxer 2011-10-13T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Asking the Crowd How to Make Something A DARPA project shows how the wisdom of crowds can be tapped for a fresh take on how to manufacture something as complex as a combat vehicle. by Cindy Waxer 2011-07-19T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact ERP Software Gets a Second Life in the Cloud Manufacturers can now be more flexible in the way they use planning software—a tool that’s been cumbersome and expensive in the past. by Cindy Waxer 2011-07-14T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact More Data, Less Power Big computing providers are developing energy-saving strategies for new server farms. by Cindy Waxer 2011-01-13T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact What Will Your Customers Buy Next? Using sophisticated math and vast amounts of data, predictive analytics software can help forecast and influence purchasing behavior. So why aren’t more companies using it? by Cindy Waxer 2010-12-08T00:00:00-05:00