The steady drumbeat toward ‘anywhere operations’ and other business-critical transformation projects continues to drive significant investments in cloud infrastructure. Many companies are now exploring a hybrid infrastructure, choosing to have assets on-prem and across multiple clouds. As a result, IT …
How to Navigate Cloud Complexity to Drive Business Transformation, Anywhere Operations Read More »
I’m ex-IBM myself and it gives me great pleasure to see my old firm do well. Well this quarter they didn’t disappoint with significant improvement in their new business initiatives, which are just short of 50 percent of revenue. You …
IBM’s Pivot Is Basically Over and They are Back to Kicking Butt Read More »
Lenovo’s new “Enterprise Cloud Solution designed for SAP HANA” in China provides an interesting example of how vendors can effectively parlay their individual strengths to achieve common tactical and strategic benefits. In this case, Lenovo has muscular technological and regional …
The world of technology and the devices and services we rely on are all part of an increasingly diverse connection of dependencies. APIs form the foundation of these connections–allowing disparate services to connect to, access and share data to enable …
Apigee Acquisition Highlights Importance of APIs Read More »
By now it would be no surprise that a significant share of your personal and business data and applications are running in the giant clouds of Amazon, Google or Microsoft. Microsoft alone claims about 10 trillion objects are stored using …
I spent last week in San Francisco at the RSA Conference. The annual event is the biggest event for the security industry and takes over the Moscone Center and surrounding area. Throughout the week I walked the show floor, visited …
Cloud Takes Center Stage at RSA Conference, Yet Still a Long Way to Go Read More »
This is a big week for mobile announcements because of Mobile World Congress and BlackBerry didn’t disappoint. In the shadow of Apple’s FBI problems, BlackBerry isn’t just doubling down on security it is tripling down. BlackBerry announced three major events: …
Cloud platforms became more or less commoditized pretty quickly. Sure, they each have their pros and cons, but the major cloud providers all do about the same thing in about the same way. The container trend is disrupting that status …
4 Things to Consider When Choosing a Cloud Platform for Containers Read More »
One thing the UK is famous for is its rain. However, the last few weeks have seen some regions deluged by record-breaking persistent and heavy rainfall with devastating consequences—with weather reporters warning that there’s more to come. For the rest …
Dropbox has taken some heat at times over security (or lack thereof) issues. As Dropbox seeks to win more business customers it needs to do more to provide the kind of security and data protection companies need–especially companies in regulated …
