retail Archives

Aug 18 / By Jason Covitz

Edge Computing: Making the Server Room Mission Critical

Spending on Internet of Things (IoT) will reach $1.3 trillion by 2020, and the processing of 43 percent of this data will be at the edge, according to IDC projections. The number of “connected things”… Read Article »

Jan 09 / By Pedro Pereira

Edge Computing Driving Evolution in Brick-and-Mortar Shopping Experience

The average shopper was expected to spend $936 on gifts in the 2016 Holiday season, but at least during Black Friday weekend, a bigger share went to online stores than brick-and-mortar retailers. It’s estimated that… Read Article »

Dec 01 / By Pedro Pereira

Cybersecurity Reminders for the Holiday Season

Holiday shopping this year is projected to grow by 11.5 percent compared to the last holiday season, with retailers raking in $91.6 billion in sales. Much of that shopping will take place online, which means… Read Article »

Nov 21 / By Pedro Pereira

Defending Against DDoS During the Shopping Season

As the Holiday shopping season approaches, retailers are gearing up for Black Friday, traditionally their busiest day of the year. In recent years, Cyber Monday has become just as important, with more and more buyers… Read Article »