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I’m in the Cloud Mini Tent now. It’s packed with customers, analysts and press. IBMers are only being admitted after all interested customers are seated. It’s that big of a deal.
Hosting the session is Robert LeBlanc, Senior VP, Software Middlew…
It’s Day 2 of Impact, back in the “main tent” for the opening sessions. Opening today’s session is Katie Linendoll. Katie is telling us how she was slaughtered by Watson in Jeopardy. Her take: $2. Watson’s: significantly more.
Yesterday, wa…
I’m at a panel session billed as customer experience sharing on the CloudBurst Appliance. Oops, I mean “IBM Workload Deployer”. Four panelists, from South California Edison, Haddon Hill Group, Nationwide and Kaiser Permanente.
New features of Work…
This week, I’m at the IBM Impact 2011 conference in Vegas. Impact is IBM’s Websphere focused conference. I expect to hear a lot about BPM, SOA and Cloud, Cloud, Cloud.
Rocking opening band, including some iPad playing “strings”. The conference them…
In a previous article, “Cloud Computing requires Enterprise Architecture and TOGAF 9 can show the way,” I described the need to define a strategy as an additional step in the TOGAF 9 Preliminary Phase. This article describes in more detail what could b…
Specific to IT security, the world is indeed flat, and the threats being faced as well as the security concerns and approaches in India and UAE mirror those in the US, Europe, and elsewhere. Continue reading →
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Earlier this week Amazon launched new cloud based consumer service called the “Cloud Drive” accompanied by media player titled “Cloud Player”. Together they offer consumers an ability to store, upload, listen and d…
Something that’s been concerning me quite a bit over the past year or so in enterprise-architecture has been the over-obsession with agility: agility for its own sake, perhaps, without much thought behind it, much thought about why or how we need to be so agile.
No matter what it is, it seems – whether in IT-architectures, […]
This morning, I joined Dave Linthicum and Bill Russell to exchange our top 3 cloud stories. Well, perhaps “exchange” is the wrong word, since Dave rejected one of my stories. Oops. Check out our lively podcast.
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The emergence of service platforms and services enabled by the Cloud and its pervasiveness into social media and social networks underpinned by Cloud infrastructure and data centers; platforms enabling or launching other platforms. What does the future…
Of late, the online media is flooded with plenty of articles/opinions on the future of Enterprise IT and CIO roles in next decades. Why do we see such futuristic, inspirational, transformational viewpoints doing the rounds these days? I strongly believ…
HP Chief Executive Officer Léo Apotheker recently outlined new corporate strategy which fundamentally changes the roadmap for HP as we have known it. Some analysts are calling it a “seismic shift”. I am not sure I will use those words in light …