Martin Banks is a long-standing journalist, commentator and analyst covering IT and its impact on business since the very beginning of the PC revolution. Before that, he was covering the development of the semiconductor technologies and microprocessors that have made it all possible.
When it comes to producing data, Blockchain is as exponentially explosive as COVID, a drawback that continues to rule it out of serious uptake in most business activities. But maybe US start-up, Vendia, has an answer.
The ability to build collaborative infrastructure across all aspects of 5G service provision – including direct competitors – is going to be essential, and quite likely difficult to achieve politically rather than technically.
New technology needn’t be assumed to supersede legacy systems, especially if the start position is that both new and old are used collaboratively to enhance the capabilities and value of the other
At the recent EVOLVE21 virtual event, Michael King from 'bankers’ bank' BNY Mellon talked through what’s coming in financial regulation and how to stay on top of data governance in the finance world.
Nutanix wants to be seen as a major player in the multi-cloud world, and that means adding tools, capabilities and services that increase its potential as a one-stop-shop for users looking to operate across multiple cloud services.
Speaking at EVOLVE21, Huntington Bank outlines its quest to create metadata definitions that will be understandable for users across the organization when they query data.
Berlin-based Lana Labs has made a name for itself in the world of Process Mining, which has prompted low-code workflow specialist Appian to spot its potential to be the alter ego, the second half of a complementary pair with its own, growing workflow tools.
Company management is talking much more with its staff, but is the real problem that they are ‘staff’? Would a shift to the gig economy model set the relationship on a more professional footing?
Will data centers be chewed up by the edge? Some may, most won’t, but there will be big changes and all businesses need to be ready.
The edge thickens as the cloud is taken in for questioning about money down the drain...
Listening to a conference panel session of representatives from some of the great and the good SI/analyst/consultancy companies run through the issues and approaches that some of their customers are facing in the pandemic era made me think that the result was something all CIOs, of businesses great and small, should be thinking about.
Sara Assicurazioni’s COO took the decision to go for broke with cloud migration, on the basis that the risks involved were less than the inevitability of changing nothing. It's worked.
Taking an interesting conversation with Appian's CEO and CTO right to the edge...
