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CXO Guide

Gain access to industry experts, research and analysis to help guide business and technology decisions.

ICG CLOUD

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ICG Cloud

Service
Cloud Backup
Cloud Backup
ICG Cloud Backup allows you to protect and manage enterprise backup across the data center, cloud and client PCs. Delivered as-a-service and built to work on-premise and in the Cloud. ICG Cloud Backup is infinitely scalable to meet your business needs.
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Cloud Connect
Cloud Connect
ICG Cloud Connect SD-WAN service can be activated instantly to remote users and cloud data centers, with on-site deployments within 48-hours to almost anywhere in the world. Delivered as-a-service, replacing existing Routers, Firewalls, IPS, Load Balancers, URL Filtering, and VPN appliances. Reduce the cost of MPLS by ~50%. Improve internet speed. Optimize applications like Office 365, Teams, Zoom, and SAP. Remove the technical debt of procuring, managing, and securing the network.
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Cloud File Server
Cloud File Server
ICG Cloud File Server is ideal for organisations who want to take control of their file servers, traditional NAS and enterprise file sync and share environment, with the economics of cloud storage, and control of on-premises storage. ICG Cloud File Server is delivered as a service via SaaS, with no middleware, hardware or appliances.
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Cloud IT Operations
Cloud IT Operations
Are you constantly fighting fires internally, handling issues from slow networks, connectivity, patching, security? Do you feel like you can never get on-top of everything and get a single clear view of the organisations IT health?
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Cloud Security
Cloud Security
With a risk-based view of your entire environment from on-premises to the cloud. ICG quickly identifies, investigates and prioritizes vulnerabilities for our clients.
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Cloud Storage
Cloud Storage
ICG offers a fully-managed, on-premises, pay as you go, storage service, that eliminates technological, operational and financial risk.
INSIGHT
Artificial Intelligence
As we approach the 4th industrial revolution, we've moved through eras of steam, electricity, computing, and now we are approaching the intelligence era.
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Future of Work
Work is changing. Digital communications have made remote work commonplace and the recent pandemic has dramatically accelerated the trend toward remote work.
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Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 or the 4th Industrial Revolution, is the ongoing automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices, using modern smart technology. Large-scale machine-to-machine communication (M2M) and the internet of things (IoT) are integrated for increased automation, and production of smart machines that can analyze and diagnose issues without the need for human intervention.
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Smart Cities
Smart Cities are driving urban areas towards adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors to collect and analyse data for more efficient city operations.
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Smart Engineering
Combining intelligent and intuitive technologies to drive digital transformation in engineering industry.
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Smart Farming
Smart Farming uses advanced technologies like IoT, Big Data, Robotics, and AI to improve agricultural productivity, reduce waste, and increase profitability. By enabling Precision Farming, it helps farmers make informed decisions about planting, harvesting, and managing their crops. Additionally, it attracts young talent to the agricultural industry by augmenting or replacing hard labor with robots, sensors, and AI, making farming more efficient, productive, and sustainable than ever before.
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Smart Logistics
Logistics is advancing from traditional pre-planned routes with hub and spoke operations, to real-time routing, where deliveries and drivers can be re-routed, prioritized, tracked, monitored, managed and communicate directly with customers for a more productive efficient delivery service and better customer experience.
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Smart Manufacturing
Smart manufacturing encompasses many different processes and technologies, including augmented reality, big data, industrial connectivity, IoT and advanced robotics.
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Smart Retail
Smart Retail is revolutionizing the shopping experience for customers and retailers alike. With the adoption of smart technologies such as smart shelves, smart carts, smart cards, e-attendance, and facial recognition, brick-and-mortar stores are now able to utilize technology to enhance the customer experience and increase their efficiency.
CxO Guide
From CIO to CDO: Navigating the Career Path to Digital Leadership
As digital transformation continues to be a top priority for businesses, the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) is evolving into that of a Chief Digital Officer (CDO). Explore the career path to becoming a CIO or CDO, including the skills and competencies required to succeed in this role. Learn about the importance of digital strategy, the role of innovation, and the need for cross-functional collaboration in leading digital transformation efforts.
CxO Guide
Marketing 5.0
Marketing 5.0 is the new strategy being proposed by experts Hermawan Kartajaya, Philip Kotler and Iwan Setiawan, which incorporates next technology such as AI and NLP to empower marketers to better create, communicate and deliver value to their customers experience.
CxO Guide
The CMO of the Future
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of the future will be a leader who can embrace change, think outside the box and drive innovation. As companies strive to remain competitive in an ever-evolving digital landscape, they are increasingly looking for candidates who have what it takes to lead their marketing teams into the future.
CxO Guide
Time to Listen!
All too often today, our conversations are comprised of talking and waiting rather than talking and listening. According to Len Serafino in the book Sales Talk - How to Power Up Sales through Verbal Mastery. In order for sales people and executives to become better at conversation, they must focus on active listening.
CxO Guide
Understanding the role of a CCO vs CRO vs CSO
As companies strive for greater revenues and growth opportunities in today's competitive markets, it has become increasingly important for organizations to have well defined roles at each level of their organizational structure. Learn about the role of the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and how it compares to newer titles like the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) and Chief Sales Officer (CSO) that have become increasingly popular over the last decade.
Blog
Considerations for a branch office firewall
Considerations for a branch office firewall
Organisations looking for a branch office firewall upgrade, refresh or deploying firewalls to new sites, need to consider multiple different elements. Let's walk through all of the major factors to consider for a branch firewall and why organisations should consider SD-WAN, and more recently Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as part of their next-generation of branch network security.
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What is SD-WAN?
What is SD-WAN?
Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) is a networking technology that seamlessly connects branch offices, HQs cloud and data centers over broadband internet rather than MPLS leased lines.
Blog
How to load balance multiple internet connections?
How to load balance multiple internet connections?
Internet load balancing or fail-over for multiple internet connections can seem like a tight rope walk, but it doesn't have to be. There are multiple ways to accomplish it, from point products to routers and firewalls. Let's take a look at the options and alternatives.
Blog
Affordable MPLS Alternatives
Affordable MPLS Alternatives
After decades of use, enterprises are looking for MPLS alternatives. To be considered a viable alternative, a network must match MPLS’ service levels for predictability and consistency, while avoiding its pitfalls of cost, rigidity and capacity constraints.
Blog
Gartner Report 2021 Strategic Roadmap for SASE Convergence
Gartner Report 2021 Strategic Roadmap for SASE Convergence
Digitalization, work-from-anywhere, and cloud computing have accelerated SASE offerings to address the need for secure and optimized access, anytime, anywhere, and on any device.
Blog
Industry 4.0 – Talking About a Revolution
Industry 4.0 – Talking About a Revolution
Industry 4.0 represents the next phase of innovation in production processes, merging traditional systems with new digital technologies (IoT, AI, big data, AR, robotics, M2M, real-time analytics, and so on), facilitating automation, agility, and efficiency to create a world of smart manufacturing.
Blog
SASE vs. SD-WAN: Achieving Cloud-Native WAN Security
SASE vs. SD-WAN: Achieving Cloud-Native WAN Security
For several years now, the network evolution spotlight has been on SD-WAN, and rightfully so. SD-WAN provides big advancements in connecting branch locations into central data centers in a cost-effective manner. It is the networking equivalent of a killer application that allows companies to use a variety of transport mechanisms besides MPLS and to steer traffic according to business priorities.
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Why Remote Work and Legacy Security Architectures Don’t Mix
Why Remote Work and Legacy Security Architectures Don’t Mix
Last week, Cato Networks announced the results of the 5th annual IT survey, The Future of Enterprise Networking and Security: Are You Ready for the Next Leap. It was a massive undertaking that saw 2,376 participants from across the globe provide detailed insights into how their organizations responded to the COVID-19 crisis, their plans for 2021, and what they think about secure access service edge (SASE).
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SD-WAN or SASE: Choose a platform rather than a product
SD-WAN or SASE: Choose a platform rather than a product
As enterprises set out to modernize their networks, SD-WAN has become a key networking technology for connecting offices. But with COVID-19, users transitioned to work at home, not in the office.