There has been a consistent focus on digital transformation within the Nordic traditional financial services industry. This paper, produced by Finextra in association with Equinix, explores how interconnection and collaboration can help banks successfully navigate digital transformation and secure competitive advantage within the Nordics, and indeed any banking ecosystem. This paper builds on this survey
Globally, payments are going digital—whether they’re cash moving to cards, QR codes at point of sale (POS), purchases moving from physical to online stores with electronic forms of payment, or payments becoming seamless with in-app experiences. This phenomenon is not new, but does appear to be accelerating. This increased speed of adoption is driven by
This IDC white paper examines and highlights key enterprise needs and requirements in utilizing hybrid cloud services, which spans both the transformation to cloud and the continuous management of cloud environments (both private and public), as well as critical challenges in utilizing these types of services. This white paper also discusses IBM’s hybrid cloud services
Tests at the SAP Co-Innovation Lab demonstrate dramatic cost savings and comparable performance using SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering and a Pure Storage all-flash infrastructure. SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering is an add-on for the SAP HANA database. It allows less frequently used data (warm data) to be moved from the main in-memory SAP HANA database into
Achieve exceptional return on investment (ROI) and business value from SAP HANA by deploying it on the FlashStack® converged-infrastructure (CI) solution from Pure Storage and Cisco. Pure Storage® FlashStack® can help you overcome the obstacles blocking your migration to the SAP HANA platform. The CI solution can help you reduce upfront and ongoing hardware costs,
Before Embarking: Know Your Business’s Drivers for SAP HANA Before you start the journey, it can be a challenge to justify to senior management the investments required for SAP HANA licensing, software, hardware, and deployment. You need to be able to articulate a solid business case for the investment, and you need to anticipate any
In today’s business environment there is no getting away from the importance of having the right cyber strategy in place. The cyber threat is ever present and is no longer what happens to other businesses — every organisation, from financial services and charities, to retailers and IT providers, is at risk because every organisation has something
IoT success also requires getting ready for IoT deployments. Although many organizations have management commitment for IoT, they will also need to think through data handling and management issues as well as what kinds of analytics to perform and where to utilize analytics across IoT networks. It will mean getting all stakeholders on board early
This checklist has reviewed a number of key suggestions for evolving the data architecture for an IoT environment. Visualize the intent of the IoT network and use tools that help continuously refine the network’s topology and map out the data flows. Develop a metadata and services catalog that logs information to simplify device integration.
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