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Examples and uses of GIS

IBM Business Partners

One of the largest sources of data is all around us—that is, geospatial data. This is information relating to the Earth’s surface, its climate, the people who live on it, its ecosystems and more. Geographic information systems (GIS ) visualize and make sense of this data, helping people and businesses better understand the patterns and relationships of our world.

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Protected: Building a Glossary for Synthetic Media Transparency Methods, Part 1: Indirect Disclosure

Partnership on AI

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How DNS traffic steering extends the business value of hybrid and multicloud networking

IBM Business Partners

In the most recent version of its “Cloud Hype Cycle,” Gartner placed multi-cloud network operations in the “peak of inflated expectations, perilously close to the ‘trough of disappointment.'” While this may reflect the state of both hybrid and multicloud networking at an aggregate level, there is an abundance of nuance lurking underneath Gartner’s assessment.

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Gaining More Intelligence from Your Communications Data: Embrace Cloud Communications Evolution for More Business Value

Frost & Sullivan

Several factors are compelling businesses to adopt cloud-based communications services, including unified communications (UCaaS) and contact centers (CCaaS). From an initial investment perspective, decision-makers are choosing OPEX over CAPEX for consistent monthly expenses and invoicing. In addition, the constant flow of enhancements delivered from the cloud, and the ability to outsource operations to expert providers rank among the top adoption factors.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Troubleshoot your network with DNS Insights

IBM Business Partners

It is relatively simple to see that something is wrong with your network using DNS data. A spike in NXDOMAIN responses or other errors usually serves as a clear indication that something is amiss. The next step—diagnosing the source of the problem and then actually doing something about those errors—is often a heavier lift. It is a data problem.

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How NS1 ensures seamless DNS migrations

IBM Business Partners

Migrating a mission-critical system like authoritative DNS is always going to involve some amount of risk. Whenever you’re flipping a switch from one infrastructure provider to another, the possibility of downtime is always lurking in the background. Unfortunately, many network admins use this risk potential as a reason to continue using an authoritative DNS service that no longer adds business value.

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Supply Chain Optimization Strategy: Lowering Costs and Increasing Sales

Binfire Collaboration Blog

With increased e-commerce dominance, consumers’ expectations and new habits dictate upgrading the business modus operandi on all levels. And with all the worldwide situations happening constantly, we have to be prepared for all kinds of conditions. By that, I refer to the recent pandemic situation and the wars that are spreading over the globe.

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Why you shouldn’t use Global Anycast DNS in China

IBM Business Partners

Anycast is a standard, table-stakes feature of every authoritative DNS service. It makes sense: inbound queries should always be routed to the best available servers—usually the ones that are geographically closest. Yet, there is one glaring exception: China. The internet in mainland China is walled off from the rest of the world. Any DNS query that crosses into or out of mainland China must pass through a series of filters and other controls before it can be passed along for resolution.

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Looking to Up Your Game in 2024? Key Strategies to Increase Business Revenue Year-Round

Chameleon Sales

As we wrap up another year, you’re likely looking for fresh ways to increase business revenue in 2024. After all, with rapid inflation and the tenuous state of the economy, many business leaders are being more conservative with their spending. For B2B companies, this means you need efficient and effective tactics to close deals and continue growing in the coming year!

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How to Build Competitive Channel Programs: Advice from 7 Channel Experts

The tech world is crowded. And that means the stakes for channel management have never been higher. How do you cut through the noise? Are SPIFFs, business plans, and marketing development funds really worth it? Get real-world, boots-on-the-ground insight into what it takes to build a partner relationship management motion that attracts, trains, retains, and motivates the right partners.

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How to optimize application performance with NS1 traffic steering

IBM Business Partners

“I want it now!”—This isn’t just a phrase spoiled children sing ; it’s what we demand every time we click a link, stream video content or access an online application. As internet traffic grows in volume and complexity, our expectations for faster response times from the services and content we use rises. We often click away if instant results aren’t provided.

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Protected: Building a Glossary for Synthetic Media Transparency Methods, Part 1: Indirect Disclosure

Partnership on AI

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Types of business strategy

IBM Business Partners

In today’s business environment, regardless of the product or service, leaders must develop a well-honed business strategy. Without clarity and intention, even the most innovative companies are unlikely to succeed. A successful business strategy must clearly define an organization’s objectives, decision-making processes and long-term business goals.

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What Is Rum data and why does it matter?

IBM Business Partners

What is RUM data? Contrary to what you might think, RUM data isn’t a performance indicator for Captain Morgan, Cuban tourism or a Disney film franchise. Real User Monitoring (RUM) data is information about how people interact with online applications and services. Think of it like an always-on, real-time survey of what your users experience online.

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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5 things to know: Driving innovation with AI and hybrid cloud in the year ahead

IBM Business Partners

As we look ahead to 2024, enterprises around the world are undoubtedly evaluating their progress and creating a growth plan for the year to come. For organizations of all types—and especially those in highly regulated industries such as financial services, government, healthcare and telco—considerations including the rise of generative AI, evolving regulations and data sovereignty laws and ongoing security challenges must be top of mind.

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