{"id":25819,"date":"2021-06-04T13:13:04","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T13:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.navisite.com\/?p=25819"},"modified":"2021-10-29T19:59:19","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T19:59:19","slug":"industry-news-may%e2%80%af31-june-4%e2%80%af-announcements-at-sap-sapphire-cloud-providers-satellite-strategies-trading-pay-cuts-for-remote-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.navisite.com\/blog\/news\/industry-news-may%e2%80%af31-june-4%e2%80%af-announcements-at-sap-sapphire-cloud-providers-satellite-strategies-trading-pay-cuts-for-remote-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry News: May\u202f31-June 4\u202f"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Every week we highlight cloud computing and technology news of interest. This week we\u2019re covering new offerings unveiled at SAP\u2019s Sapphire conference, Microsoft\u2019s plan to reduce its diesel dependency, why top cloud providers are linking up with satellites, the importance of disclosing cybersecurity mistakes and a look at just how many people would trade a pay cut to continue working remotely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Let\u2019s get started\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
SAP<\/strong> made a number of key announcements at its Sapphire conference this week as the company looks to build out its RISE with SAP<\/strong> program. Among the revealed offerings was RISE with SAP for Industries<\/strong>, which will feature built-in industry-specific processes, expertise and best practices. Dive into this and other new offerings in ZDNet here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft <\/strong>is looking for ways to reduce its dependency on diesel fuel\u2014and the tech giant is turning to Sweden for a solution. The company is buying \u201clow-carbon\u201d diesel fuel<\/strong> from a Swedish petroleum firm to power backup generators at its data centers<\/strong> in that country. So what does this mean for Microsoft\u2019s fuel plans long-term? Learn more in Data Center Dynamics here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Top cloud providers are turning their attention to the stars. Amazon<\/strong>, Google<\/strong> and Microsoft<\/strong> are all working with satellite companies<\/strong> on processing and analyzing data. But what are their \u201cout of this world\u201d plans? Read more about their space strategies in Data Center Frontier here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Just how important is it to foster an open and understanding environment<\/strong> when it comes to potential cybersecurity mistakes<\/strong>? According to several experts, it\u2019s crucial to create this type of cybersecurity culture to help IT security teams prevent more serious issues in the future. Dive into this topic in ZDNet here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How popular has remote work<\/strong> become since the start of the pandemic? According to a new study, 63% of respondents would rather continue working remotely than receive a promotion, and 48% said they would take a pay cut<\/strong> if it meant they could continue working from anywhere<\/strong>. Find out why these workers prefer a work-from-home lifestyle in BetaNews here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":17040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[475],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n