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News Analysis - Welcoming the Xamarin team to Microsoft
Earlier this week, we learned that Microsoft has signed an agreement to acquire Xamarin, an already existing partner and a leading development platform for mobile applications.So let’s take the press...
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News Analysis - Oracle Unveils First Data Protection Solution with Seamless...
This morning Oracle announced a new storage offering that extends strategic options for enterprises on how, where and when to store data, all at an attractive TCO position. But it’s for data on…...
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Progress Report - Hortonworks wants to become the next generation for the...
We had the opportunity to attend the 1st Hortonworks analyst summit held in San Francisco February 29th and March 1st at the beautiful Nikko hotel. This was the first analyst event held by Hortonworks...
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News Analysis - Microsoft - New Hybrid Offerings Deliver Bottomless Capacity...
Earlier this week, Microsoft announced new hybrid capabilities in its storage and database offerings, which are remarkable in the way the products and offerings are set up and offer the existing...
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First Take - Top 3 Takeaways from Ultimate’s UltiConnect Day #1 Keynote
We are attending Ultimate’s user conference UltiConnect taking place at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. The conference kicked off with a welcome reception at Drais, a great location to get attendees to...
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News Analysis - Workday Delivers Payroll for France Customers
Today Workday announced the availability of its French Payroll capability, available imminently on March 12th 2016. This brings to an end the long ago announced road map for payroll support beyond the...
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News Analysis - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Announces New Machine Learning as...
Earlier today, HPE announced the availability of a number of Haven capabilities being available on the cloud (more specifically Microsoft Azure). Given the change in cloud strategy, the partnership...
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Event Report - Ultimate UltiConnect - Product, Platform and Services...
We had the opportunity to attend Ultimate Software’s user conference UltiConnect in Las Vegas, held at the beautiful Bellagio resort. The conference was well attended with over 2000 attendees, a record...
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Event Report - ADP MOTM - ADP delivers: New UI, Benchmarks, Market Place & More
We had the opportunity to attend ADP’s yearly user conference ‘Meeting of the Minds’ in Fort Washington, at the beautiful Gaylord National. The conference was equally well attended as last year in...
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Event Report - SAP Ariba Live - Make Procurement Cool Again
We had the chance to attend SAP Ariba's user conference Ariba Live in Las Vegas, together with colleagues Chris Kanaracus, Guy Courtin and Ray Wang. The conference was well attended with over 2500...
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News Analysis - SAP HANA Vora now available... - A key milestone for SAP
Last week SAP used the largest Software and IT fair – CeBIT – to make news in a number of areas, the one of interest is around HANA Vora, announced last year in September (we attended the launch event,...
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Progress Report - Cloudera grows product, verticals and globally - now needs...
We had he opportunity to attend Cloudera's Analyst Days in San Franscisco this week, held at the beautiful Ritz Carlton hotel. The third analyst meeting of the vendor saw record attendance with almost...
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First Take - Google Cloud Platform - Takeaways Day #1 Keynote
We have the opportunity to attend Google's Google Cloud Platform event this week in San Francisco, a key event for Google in the on going 'battle for the public cloud'.So take a look for my top 3...
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Musings - Implications for CxOs from the DoJ vs Apple tussle
A lot has been written over the US Department of Justice and Apple sparring over unlocking the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino attackers.What can CxOs in charge of enterprises / enterprise...
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Event Report – Google Google Cloud Platform Next – Key Offerings for (some...
We had the opportunity to attend the inaugural Google Cloud Platform conference in San Francisco March 23rd and 24th 2016. Google Cloud Platform Next. For an inaugural event the conference was well...
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News Analysis - Oracle Unveils Suite of Breakthrough Services.. or short:...
Earlier this week Oracle unveiled the Oracle Cloud Machine, its offering to run on premises what is running in the Oracle Cloud. It’s a key milestone for Oracle and for the overall industry, showing...
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Event Preview - Microsoft Build 2016 - Top 3 Things to watch for developers,...
Microsoft's Developer Conference Build is starting tomorrow in San Francisco, and will run through the rest of the week. Well worth a little event preview...So take a look on what I think are the Top 3...
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First Take - Microsoft Build 2016 - Day 1 Keynote Takeaways
We have the opportunity to attend Microsoft's developer conference Build in San Francisco. The attend is well attended with over 5000 participants.Here are my colleague's Alan Lepofsky and my takeaways...
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Event Report - Microsoft Build 2016 - A platform vision and plenty of tools...
We had the opportunity to attend Microsoft's developer conference Build in San Francisco, held (where else) at Moscone. Attended by other 5000 participants, it was a different Microsoft Build, with...
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Musings - Will Microsoft's Hololens transform the Future of Work?
Last week we had the opportunity to take a look at the latest release of Microsoft's last version of the Hololens, the same device the vendor is now releasing to developers to build applications for...
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