CIO In The Know – The multiple ways AI is maturing and CIOs are shifting gears into other subjects

Starting the last two months of 2024 takes us into a maturing of the AI conversation with both vendors and enterprise alike. Investment in AI continues for both as well.  Enterprises are largely moving from an experimentation phase to finding…

Lenovo drives business outcomes with new infrastructure and edge devices

Lenovo just held their Tech World event in Bellevue, Washington where they showed how customers are solving real world problems with innovative infrastructure. The show was very well attended, and customers were highly engaged on the show floor. I had…

Infrastructure is back in vogue for enterprises driven by AI and new outcomes

Since the start of the cloud era, on-premises infrastructure took a back seat to cloud-based alternatives. Many enterprise workloads moved from corporate data centers to cloud-based alternatives including cloud hyperscalers Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure. Not…

Welcome to the Agentic Era and the rise of humanistic interactions

A new term has entered the lexicon in 2024: Agentic. Let’s discuss what it refers to and why you should pay close attention. For the past few years, companies have transformed their business using AI and related technologies. At the…

HPE GreenLake Updates Capitalize on Enterprise Private Cloud and AI Demand

HPE GreenLake adds new private cloud virtualization capabilities in addition to new AI offerings based on deep collaboration with Nvidia. Executive Summary Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) held their annual HPE Discover conference in Las Vegas where they announced several new…

Revolutionary AI PCs Transform Enterprise Consumption Patterns

At Microsoft’s Build 2024 event this week, Microsoft and Qualcomm announced new Surface PCs with Microsoft’s AI Copilot technology running inside a PC based on Qualcomm’s Arm-based processor. The combination of this announcement creates a significant shift in how the PC market…

Are we approaching peak LLM and do we need to rethink how we use LLMs?

It seems that every week brings a new LLM to the market. At this point, most major vendors have one or more LLMs for enterprises to choose from. With the sheer number of LLMs available today, it can be overwhelming…

IBM’s Strategic Acquisition of StreamSets and webMethods: A CIO Perspective

IBM's recent announcement to acquire StreamSets and webMethods from Software AG for €2.13 billion marks a significant milestone in the enterprise data software landscape. This move is not just a financial transaction; it's a strategic enhancement to IBM's capabilities in application modernization…