Advertising already generates billions of dollars for Facebook and Twitter, but the market for tools that enable advertisers to target social audiences is still nascent.
By the time you read this 2015 will be well underway and February will be half over, a little too late maybe for new year’s resolutions and predictions but I would be remiss if I didn’t tell you about some of the great things in store from Mission Critical in 2015.
A picture is worth a thousand words. There is a lot of truth in this old saying, and this is why when handed a set of construction documents the drawings are typically the first part to be scrutinized. Reading a set of drawings provides a quick understanding of a construction project.
The late great Billie Holiday once sang, “Don’t know why there’s no sun up in the sky… .” For the heroine in Billie’s song, the absence of solar visi-bility was due to she and “her man” not being together, but per a recent article I read, for more and more companies it’s due to too many clouds. Yes folks, our enthusiasm for all things cloud may be causing things to get a little unwieldy.
Transitioning portions of IT applications and services into the cloud is something that’s starting to emerge in the minds of IT professionals across organizations of all sizes.
A couple of months ago, I addressed the increased acceptance of shorter runtimes for UPS in data centers and other mission critical applications, but what was not discussed is why this trend is gaining steam.
As the saying widely attributed (correctly or incorrectly, you be the judge) to the great Albert Einstein goes, “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.”
In an industry where just seconds of downtime represent enormous bottom line implications, leak detection and monitoring are crucial elements to consider in a highly sensitive facility.