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News Analysis - Progress Software acquires Modulus - gets hip and bridges the...
Somewhat surprisingly Progress Software this morning announced the acquisition of Cincinnati based Modulus. Not so surprising if you follow Progress more closely and see the significant steps the...
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Event Report - SapphireNow - SAP finds its path to a (unique) cloud
We had the opportunity to participate at SAP’s SapphireNow conference in Orlando. The conference was well attended with significantly over 20k participants.But first - the showfloor. Even 3 events...
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Progress Report – NGA Human Resources moves on - but in many directions
We had the chance to attend the NGA Human Resources (NGA) analyst summit last week in New York. About two dozen analysts got briefed by NGA CEO Al-Saleh and his management team.Here are my top 3...
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Progress Report - IBM BigData and Analytics have a lot of product potential,...
We had the opportunity to attend IBM’s BigData & Analytics Summit 2014 held in June 11th and 12th in New York. Needless to say, that IBM has a staggering portfolio of Analytics and BigData products...
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Event Report - MongoDB is a showcase for the power of open source in the...
We had the chance to attend the opening day of MongoDBWorld in New York, the first user conference the vendor has had. It was very well attended, with about 2000 attendees and made the Sheraton Time...
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New Analysis - Google I/O Takeaways for the Enterprise - Many value...
Google kicked off its yearly developer conference I/O today, with record attendance in person (over 6000 attendees) and online (millions). So let’s look at the news from an enterprise perspective –...
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Event Report - Social Business Forum - Social Business is alive and well
The Social Business Forum took place in Milan on July 1st and 2nd and we had the chance attend the event and the opportunity to present our thoughts on how the cloud will change social business...
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Call for Applications: SuperNova Awards for Leaders in Disruptive Technology
This is a re-post from Constellation's website to raise awareness for the SuperNova awards Call for Applications for 2014 SuperNova Awards for Leaders in Disruptive TechnologyDeadline August 1, 2014In...
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Musings - What is the future of recruiting?
With one of the leading recruiting conferences starting this week, it was time to spend some thought cycles on the future of recruiting. And the purpose of this blog post is purposefully slanted in the...
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First Take - Ceridian INSIGHTS Day 1 Keynote - Top 3 Takeaways
I had the opportunity to attend the Ceridian INSIGHTS conference in Las Vegas, held at the Bellagio hotel. The conference is seeing record attendance with over 1500 participants. Overall the keynote...
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Retrospective - 2012 SuperNova Award Winner - ARI using SAP HANA
We are taking a look at previous SuperNova winners, in advance of the 2014 SuperNova competition. The SuperNova awards are unique in the industry as they focus on how leaders and their teams overcame...
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Event Report - CeridianINSIGHTS 2014 - Ceridian innovates and adds key...
We had the opportunity to attend Ceridian’s yearly user conference CeridianINSIGHTS in Las Vegas July 13th to 16th. It was a record conference for Ceridian with over 800 customers and 1500 attendees....
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News Analysis – SAP Commits to CloudFoundry and OpenStack – Key steps, but...
We take a look at the SAP press release from July 22nd(it can be found here) in our usual commentary style.Here we go:PORTLAND, Ore. — July 22, 2014 —SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) is committed to an open platform...
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News Analysis - HireVue announces Insights - a key step to bring (true)...
We take a look at the HireVue press release from July 23rd (it can be found here) in our usual commentary style.Here we go:SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – July 17, 2014 – HireVue, the leading digital recruiting...
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Workday 22 - Recruiting and a rich Workday 22 are here
Today Workday unveiled its latest Update, Workday 22 – including the addition of Recruiting to Workday’s HCM solution portfolio. Recruiting has been long anticipated, and already a lot previewed at...
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First Take - VMware's VMworld Day 1 Keynote - Top 3 Takeaways
I am attending the VMware VMworld user conference held at Moscone Center in San Francisco, together with 22000 more participants. Overall the keynote was a better rounded event than last year’s – we...
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Market Move - Skillsoft announces agreement to acquire SumTotal - Creating...
On August 21st – during the usually more quiet summer months – Skillsoft announced that it has agreed with the SumTotal owners to acquire the company, bringing together its Learning capabilities with...
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Event Report - VMware makes a lot of progress - but the holy grail is still...
I had the chance to attend VMworld in San Francisco this week, blogged my Day 1 takeaways here, time to blog on the overall impressions of the event. Here are my Top 3 takeaways:End User Computing...
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Speed Briefings at VMworld
It was a good VMworld conference in San Francisco, with a frenzy of announcements, an impressive ecosystem presence on the show floor and a dense briefing schedule. As there are many conferences on...
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New Analysis - IBM and Intel partner to increase cloud security
Security concerns have long been a detriment to cloud deployment plans. In certain regulated industries not being able to guarantee that certain workloads and data are on a specific machine have been...
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