Last week marked the sixth Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent conference I have attended. While AWS has attracted the webscale and startup businesses in full force, the enterprise has been a bit of an enigma for AWS. This year at…
Read More Amazon Web Services significantly escalates their enterprise game
This past year, a new term has emerged that appears to be a combination of two terms; hybrid cloud and multi-cloud. Is this a new solution or modification of an existing solution? Or possibly is ‘HybridMultiCloud’ a juxtaposition of marketing…
IBM just closed the massive $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat and is about to announce their first quarter of earnings post-close. Beyond the fact that IBM overpaid for Red Hat, now it must produce to make up the gap.…
HPE invited me to join them for the HPE Open House at their new headquarters in San Jose. During the two-day event, the HPE leadership team shared their perspective on enterprise challenges and their vision to address the changing demand.…
Read More HPE paints a fresh vision that addresses the enterprise demand
Just a few days ago, SAP announced earnings and a significant change to their CEO leadership. After a good run leading SAP, Bill McDermott is stepping down to make way for Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein to take co-CEO roles.…
Read More Five things critical to the future of SAP and their co-CEOs
VMware has long served as a key partner for enterprises. For roughly two decades, their VM-based technology and management tools served as a solid base to support enterprise applications. Over the past decade, the enterprise applications have shifted in new…
One of the hottest terms in both technology and business is digital transformation. Executive teams across the world are clamoring at the term as a success model for business success. The downside is that most are failing to see the…
Read More Is it time to move beyond the concept of digital transformation?
Introduction In this episode, I’m joined by Patricia Hatter. Patricia has served as the CIO of McAfee, on the boards of two publicly traded companies and is an advisor to a number of other companies. We discuss Patricia’s perspective on…
Read More The Evolving CIO, Boards and CyberSecurity with Patricia Hatter
Are your technology investments actually differentiating your business, or are you just struggling to keep pace in a market that no longer rewards the status quo? In this introductory episode of the CIO In The Know podcast, host Tim Crawford…
As we get ready to close out 2018 and look toward 2019, there are a number of items that will take top focus for the CIO. In 2019, the list moves away from just a technology focus. CIOs are looking…
