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Leverage Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Management

BizAcuity

Quite recently, the logistics industry was introduced to Edge and Fog cloud computing , to make the use of IoT devices (for analytics) cost-effective and efficient. Recent innovations by big players such as Oracle, Amazon and IBM have made blockchain technology much more accessible and easier to implement. Conclusion.

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Skills and Tools Every Data Engineer Needs to Tackle Big Data

Sisense

Hadoop is known to be fast, meticulous, and low cost, making it a favorite choice among enterprise companies that want to leverage their Big Data for better business decision making. IBM does a great job of describing the basics of the framework here. Image Credit: jennyxiaozhang.com/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-hadoop/.

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 1

BizAcuity

Despite cost-cutting being the main reason why most companies shift to the cloud, that is not the only benefit they walk away with. While that allows easy access to users, and saves costs, the cloud is much more and beyond that. IBM had introduced the concept of Virtual Machines (VMs) almost a decade before the birth of the internet.

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The Urge to Strangle(The Strangler Pattern)

Leading Agile

Business agility means having the capability to “turn on a dime” at low cost and with low risk, to drive innovation, respond to market changes, and overcome the competition. Leaders are keen to simplify their infrastructures, reduce overhead costs, and offload some of the work while increasing business agility.

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Three Best Practices for ASC 718 Reporting

Insight Software

Unfortunately, at the time that so many tech startups were springing up in the early 2000s, accounting practices related to the expensing of equity-based compensation were not well standardized. Many emerging companies, in their zeal to appear as profitable as possible, chose not to recognize such expenses at the time they were incurred.