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Btec Business Level 3 Unit 2 C2

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C2. Staying Informed One of the ways that I like to stay informed regarding current technology is to research, academic studies and inquiry. Often I find myself researching when I need to either address an issue or find a solution. Information can be found easily by searching the Internet at reputable sites. Gartner (www.gartner.com) is a well-known respected resource site for information regarding technology. Becoming a member is easy and they have fantastic conferences that are held throughout the year and at various regions around the states. The other resource that I find useful is academic study and research. Legitimate academic journals geared towards technology and are available through the web. Google Scholar provides the platform for academic journals. …show more content…

Emerging Technology Examples There are a couple of emerging technologies that could allow the company to have a competitive advantage. Edge Computing is a computing topology that processes information and places content closer to the source of information or edge of the network. When implementing Edge and Cloud computing together, the cloud is used to create the service-oriented model and edge computing by offering a delivery style that allows for executions of disconnected aspects of cloud service. This type of service can impact the company’s data center from real-time data analysis, lower operating costs, reduced network traffic to improve application performance. The second emerging technology to consider is Artificial Intelligence (AI). Over the next couple of years, applications will begin to incorporate AI at a certain level. Intelligent applications can improve efficiency when it is layered between people and systems. AI can bring a competitive advantage with automation, data processing, and analytics. Smart devices would be able to interact with AI. As the technology develops, AI can reduce the number of defects and improving the quality control of a company’s

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