Optimal Strategy for Deploying Big Data Technologies

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

Fault-tolerance is the ability for a system to remain in operation even if some of the components used to build the system fail. Even with very conservative assumptions, a busy e-commerce site may lose thousands of dollars for every minute it is unavailable. This is just one reason why businesses and organizations strive to develop software systems that can survive faults. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a platform that is ideally suited for building fault-tolerant software systems. The AWS platform enables you to build fault-tolerant systems that operate with a minimal amount of human interaction and up-front financial investment.

whitePaper | April 27, 2023

Data analytics are used to test controls and validate that business risks are managed. This would generally occur at a point-in-time when an assurance activity is scheduled. Rather than test a number of transactions, the entire population of transactions can be reviewed for greater coverage. Data analytics includes automated tools such as generalised audit software, test data generators, computerised audit programs, specialised audit utilities and computer-assisted audit techniques (CAATs).

whitePaper | September 23, 2022

The Cisco HyperFlex™ HX Data Platform revolutionizes data storage for hyperconverged infrastructure deployments and makes Cisco HyperFlex Systems ready for your enterprise applications—whether they run in virtualized environments such as Microsoft Windows 2016 Hyper-V or VMware vSphere, in containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, or in your private or public cloud. Learn about the platform’s architecture and software-defined storage approach and how you can use it to eliminate the storage silos that complicate your data center.

whitePaper | January 20, 2023

Organizations increasingly recognize that accountability through the implementation of a data privacy management program (DPMP) is essential to operate effectively in the modern digital economy. For many years, the focus of organizations in implementing a DPMP has been mainly to achieve compliance with data protection requirements. Today, many organizations have undergone a shift in understanding and realize that a DPMP is as critical for risk management and compliance as it is for enabling data strategy, building customer trust, winning business, and attracting company investment.

whitePaper | June 23, 2021

Analytical data infrastructure (ADI) platforms underpin key analytics models via processes like data integration, preparation, management, and storage. But with complex cloud architectures, as-a-service offerings, and innovative new analytics and process developments, how can the discerning expert choose the right ADI offerings for their business?

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

We are living in an era of digital disruption. Multiple industries are being disrupted, or fear being disrupted in the near future. Business models are evolving to cater to the dynamic markets and digital transformation that seems to be the answer to changing business models. Digital transformation is rapidly becoming a key priority in most industries, as organizations adapt to changing markets by leveraging technologies to build IT-centric business models. In general, organizations are using digital transformation to reach their goals of achieving greater agility, improving operational efficiency, improving customer experiences, and developing new revenue streams.