digital transformation Archives

Jun 15 / By Paul Tyrer

When Hiring an IT Solution Provider, Ask About IT Partner Programs

As advanced technologies add complexity to IT environments, getting qualified technicians to service and manage those environments is crucial. Businesses often turn to IT solution providers to manage their IT infrastructures, but how can they… Read Article »

Feb 02 / By Chris Hanley

Smile, You’re on Camera. How Edge Computing Will Support Machine Vision in Stores

Ever get the feeling you’re being watched? You are. Cameras are everywhere these days – traffic lights, front doors, supermarkets, you name it. But cameras aren’t just for surveillance and security anymore. Pioneering retailers have… Read Article »

Nov 01 / By Chris Hanley

Black Friday: Why Edge Computing is a Lynchpin in Supply & Demand

For the second consecutive year, Black Friday is breaking with tradition. In fact, Black Friday has already started. Retailers are encouraging consumers to shop early because of supply chain issues that have persisted since the… Read Article »

Mar 17 / By Jonathan Healey

What You Should Look for in an Edge Computing Infrastructure Management Solution

This blog post is part of a series focused on edge computing infrastructure management best practices. Access other blog posts in the series: Blog Post #1: Four Considerations for Managing Edge Computing Systems as Critical… Read Article »

Aug 08 / By Jamie Bourassa

How to Capitalize on the Edge Computing Opportunity

IT solution providers are well positioned to address the business needs of organizations undergoing digital transformation and the related transition to edge computing. With a unique set of technical skills and an extensive market coverage… Read Article »

Mar 12 / By Jamie Bourassa

How an Integrated Ecosystem of Partners Drives Edge Computing Customer Value

Many of us in the business world perceive the announcement of innovation as a big splash, oftentimes presented on a mega screen during a major tradeshow. Elon Musk announces a plan for colonies on Mars…. Read Article »

Mar 08 / By Rob McKernan

APC Webinar Featuring Canalys: Edge Computing Opportunity for Channel Partners

Anyone who is even tangentially involved in IT has been hearing a lot about the “edge” lately – whether edge computing or edge data centers. IT solution providers may rightfully be wondering, “What’s in it… Read Article »

Feb 26 / By Rob McKernan

Edge Computing is Key to Meeting Digital Transformation Demands – and Partnerships Can Help Deliver Them

Organizations in virtually every vertical industry are undergoing a digital transformation in an attempt to take advantage of edge computing technology to make their businesses more efficient, innovative and profitable. In the process, they’re coming… Read Article »

Dec 18 / By Pankaj Sharma

2018 Year in Review: Plenty of Reminders of the Need for Battery Backup

It’s time to reflect on the year that was: 2018 brought plenty of reminders of a world in transition. Advancements in the areas of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and edge computing… Read Article »

Aug 23 / By Jamie Bourassa

How IT Solution Providers Can Market Edge Computing to End Users

Why are end users suddenly demonstrating high levels of interest in edge computing solutions? It has to do with changing marketplace trends. Local devices make up the bulk of the “things” that constitute the much… Read Article »