Self-learning supply chains? The store of the future? A conversation with an expert about what comes next
Suresh Acharya heads JDA Labs, the 50 person research group at JDA Software Group, the supply chain and retail software giant
Stories by John Dix
The scoop on Cisco’s resurgence in collaboration and its long range plans for IoT
A conversation with Rowan Trollope
Engineering firm uses cloud storage to speed file loads, and then unplugs its MPLS net
Moving to Panzura also facilitated the migration from AWS to Azure and helps safeguard against ransomeware
How well does social engineering work? One test returned 150%
A conversation with a white hat hacker
Hotel chain bets big on digital transformation and is seeing great results
Meliá Hotels teams with Accenture to personalize the customer experience using digital tools
Auto parts supplier has big plans for its nascent IoT effort
Early benefits include a better understanding of what is happening on the shop floor, but automation is the goal
Need to integrate a few apps to solve a business problem? There is recipe for that
Workato takes a community approach to app integration that makes sharing data so easy even non-technical users can do it
IoT pioneer announces big contracts with the Department of State, energy leader ENGIE
C3 IoT, led by enterprise software veteran Thomas Siebel, helps large firms make sense out of mountains of data
Otis Elevator looking to IoT, digital transformation to provide a business lift
A large infusion in RD and IT will be used to network field technicians and develop advanced capabilities for newly connected elevator cars
An inside look at Microsoft’s booming cloud business
The ability to host Azure infrastructure on premise in a hybrid role is a key differentiator
Network World teams with IDC on new Cloud Access Security Broker study
CASBs can be on premise or based in the cloud and promise to let enterprise IT shops regulate usage of cloud resources
Introducing the new Citrix
CEO Kirill Tatarinov outlines the company’s position and new focus
Network analytics startup provides insight into wireline and wireless traffic
SaaS service shows “the correlation between all the moving parts,” says satisfied early user
Kent State CIO talks about his cloud ambitions, accomplishments, and his new cloud book
Ed Mahon says cloud enables him to better utilize IT staff, normalize the budget process by focusing on operating expenses, and minimize unused system capacity
Networking then and now: 1986 vs 2016
Network World turns 30: Comparing the cutting edge in 1986 to where technology stands today