Now don't laugh, but a slimmed-down, re-focused IBM might just evolve into an enterprise cloud powerhouse
IBM's hybrid cloud strategy and a newly-re-focused company might create a compelling alternative to Microsoft and VMware.
Cloud platforms - infrastructure and architecture
A tale of two digital transformation studies - views on Smart Manufacturing and 4IR from Plex and PTC
Recent studies from Plex and PTC are not only directional, but inform us as to how manufacturers see Smart Manufacturing/Fourth Industrial Revolution initiatives in the pandemic age.
Cloud services COVID ‘good war’ - three Dynatrace use cases
Real world use cases make the proof points for the management challenges associated with ever more complex cloud services.
There are loads of myths about AIOps. Here's the reality
AIOps has become an embedded part of technology language in the last few years, but is still shrouded in misinformation. Guy Fighel of New Relic busts seven myths to demystify AIOps
West Midlands Police adopts cloud and machine learning as part of ‘data-driven policing’ ambitions
A new Data Driven Insights Project starts to have multiple community benefits, says the West Midlands Police force
Gousto finds recipe for system maintenance success with PagerDuty
Recipe delivery service Gousto describes itself as a technology and data company first. PagerDuty is helping it make sure dinner is on the table for its customers.
SAP gets the 'full Ellison' as the Oracle CTO names 100 ERP 'defectors' from his oldest adversary
When Larry Ellison sets out to make a point, he doesn't pull his punches...
Happy (not so) little clouds - taking stock of a vintage year
A retrospective on the pandemic's huge tailwind for cloud services and a look at how organizations have matured their cloud thinking and usage.
Don't think 'lift and shift' when it comes to cloud migration; it needs to be 'lift and transform', says MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria
Organizations that rushed into cloud migration may have been burned; there's a need to avoid several problems in order to reap the benefits of a modernized IT stack.
Why edge computing matters to enterprise software
What's edge computing got to do with ERP? Claus Jepsen of Unit4 explores what edge means to enterprise software and how it can future-proof your organization
With ERPx on deck, new Unit4 North America President John Gregitis talks modern ERP, the power of verticals, and customer focus in pandemic times
Will Unit4's new ERPx platform team take North America by storm? That's certainly the plan of Unit4's expanded leadership team. But how will older Unit4 customers respond? What will the go-to-market look like? And why the subvertical focus? That's a meaty topic list for Unit4's John Gregitis.
Blockchain without tears - Oracle takes best of distributed ledger tech to improve database security
Oracle's rebranded "crypto-secure data management" has found a legitimate use for blockchain as a security technique within conventional databases.
Digital banking - Lloyds Banking Group saddles up public cloud, machine learning and advanced analytics for its next transformation phase
Lloyds Banking Group put down a £3 billion digital marker in 2018 and it looks to have paid off to date. Where to next as the pace of transformation hots up post-pandemic?
