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Don't Shoot the Messenger!:. I'm Chris Davies and I am a technologist… cdavies@intelligence.im http://intelligence.im. The Perfect Technologist!. A commonly believed Myth!. Technologists do IT better. It’s not how quick it is… it’s how you use it…. A Nibble = 4 bits | 2 4 = 16.
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Don't Shoot the Messenger!: I'm Chris Davies and I am a technologist… cdavies@intelligence.im http://intelligence.im
A commonly believed Myth! Technologists do IT better It’s not how quick it is… it’s how you use it…
A Nibble = 4 bits | 24 = 16 0 = 0000 1 = 0001 2 = 0010 3 = 0011 4 = 0100 5 = 0101 6 = 0110 7 = 0111 8 = 1000 9 = 1001 A = 1010 B = 1011 C = 1100 D = 1101 E = 1110 F = 1111 Hexa-decimal | Base 16 1 bit 1 nibble 1 nibble 1 nibble 1 byte
Big Data What is it? The challenges Accessibility and readability Making use of the data Filtering for value Meaningful searches Compliance Technical Content Jurisdiction Security Administration and control • Unstructured • Multi-format • Distributed • Accessible
Moore's law is the observation that over the history of computing hardware, the number of transistors on integrated circuits doubles approximately every two years
The rise & fall of… • Microsoft change vision from • A PC in every home and on every desk To • A continuous Cloud service for Every Person, Every Device, and Every Business • Amazon • Google • Apple • BSkyB The common theme – Content!
Small & Medium Businesses and Consumersare driving technology and service development • Increasingly moving to the Cloud • Agreed Cloud Computing is going to become more important to businesses like theirs 50% • Catering to a mobile workforce • of SMBs require technology that enables their staff to work anywhere at anytime • SMBs are growing • expect growth in the next 12 – 18 months. 76% agree that SMBs are backbone of the economy 71% 53% Edge strategies SMB survey, Microsoft 2012
BUT…Conversations become a matter of record • Technology changing faster than social behaviour • Twitter • Paris Brown: Kent youth PCC resigns after Twitter row • Beliebers start Twitter hate campaign against English schoolgirl who criticised Justin Bieber Richard Godbehere was arrested in February after posting a video of himself drinking and driving online
Cloud – The Basics • The Cloud is a set of connected servers where • Applications and services run • Data is stored and retrieved • You get the illusion of infinite resources • You get scaling on demand and pay as you go • Cloud Computing Offerings • IaaS – Infrastructure as a Service • PaaS – Platform as a Service • SaaS – Software as a Service
What are the providers doing • Office 365 – a paradigm shift • Subscription vs. procurement • iTunes • Office 365 • Data • IP Telephony • Skype • Yammer
Demo • Accessing the presentation from the Cloud • Outlook sending a message without an attachment • Multiple authors • Carry on from where I left off • Create an appointment direct from an email
Conclusions • Consumers are driving the technology development • Technology can be a force for good • It has to “just work” • Those who succeed will see and exploit the opportunity • Large monolithic applications are dead – they just don’t know it yet! • In service oriented architectures migration is one step at a time