Well, I guess you could call the country's tech industry a pot of gold - R&D spending hit 2 billion Euros in 2014 after all - but you'd look a bit of a fool wouldn't you? It's the written equivalent of wearing a "Kiss me I'm Irish" shirt on St. Patrick's Day. Instead of relying on jokes, here are some…
If you're looking for a new job in the technology sector and you're willing to consider relocating for it, one place you may want to look at is Ireland. Especially in Dublin, which is the nation's biggest and most economically vibrant city, there is plenty of ongoing growth in the tech sector as companies continue to move into the region and set…
When you think of nations worldwide that have been at the forefront of the technology industry, your mind probably doesn't go first to Ireland. Japan and the United States might jump out at you as the more prominent world powers in IT, especially when it comes to successful businesses and available jobs. Having said that, Ireland is fast gaining…
Depending on the news sources you read, no one thought Brexit would happen. Misplaced political commentary aside, the British public has voted to leave the European Union (EU), kickstarting a long and drawn out process that is continuing to have global consequences.
The shortest possible answer to what happens next is that the decision changes…
Business technologies are constantly evolving, and nowhere is this more true than in the realm of data storage. In just the last decade, we've seen considerable change. It began in the mid-2000s, when companies began to invest in servers that could house large volumes of data. From there, the next step was building entire data centers that could…
It seems like we have been hearing about the potential of the cloud for years, and it has become an everyday part of our online lives. However, despite constant development, wider availability and improved internet infrastructure, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicate that only around one-fifth of the nation's businesses pay for…
In the last decade or so, organisational infrastructure has been undergoing a change. Businesses are striving to become more agile, doing away with silos.
Traditionally, the IT department was an isolated function - however, this set up is fast eroding making way for a leaner and more connected way of doing this thanks to Development Operations (De…
Financial organisations such as banking, insurance and investment firms are the latest to show their intentions towards cloud computing.
Based on the findings of the recently released survey How Cloud is Being Used in the Financial Sector, it seems many could be in the market for an IT contractor in the coming months.
The survey, conducted by the…
There is no doubt that cloud computing will continue to be a buzzword in the technology world in 2015. For a number of years now, thousands of businesses across Australia have started moving vital information and data into an online platform.
While many are enjoying the benefits of implementation, there is another group of organisations that have…