By Evan Schuman During an August investors call, Home Depot CEO Craig Menear let loose a stunning stat: 90% of all online returns are processed in-store. Allowing an online return to be boxed and handled by a local store has always been a popular feature, but this is the first a primarily physical chain has…
Day: August 29, 2016
Unclear on this whole ‘backups’ concept
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•By Sharky This government agency does lots of time-critical and space-consuming analyses, and with multiple people using each data set, it’s a version-control challenge, says an analyst pilot fish on the scene. “Then the boss called a meeting to tell us his great idea: Every analyst team should place all its files for any project,…
How software-defined everything will change outsourcing
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•By Robert Scheier Software-defined everything (SDE) — the use of software to provision and manage pretty much all IT infrastructure — is poised to make outsourcing much easier for some customers and for some workloads. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here (Insider Story) …read more Source:: IT…