Research Firms Agree, Cloud Growth Continues to Soar

October 24, 2017 by George V. Hulme 0 Comments

Investment in all the various types of cloud computing has gone gangbusters in recent years, and for good reason: Cloud computing helps to cut cost, shorting time to market, provides unrivaled scale and reliability. This will only continue as enterprises continue to divest from on-premises infrastructure over the long term while seeking to scale the […]

Patrick McClory on Building Successful DevOps Organizations

July 6, 2017 by George V. Hulme 0 Comments

Patrick McClory has been writing code, managing DevOps and designing scalable application infrastructures for more than 10 years. Most recently, as COO and CTO of DualSpark, he served as an expert Amazon Web Services consultant, helping clients capitalize on the benefits of cloud architecture and design with modern and innovative software, infrastructure and automation strategies […]

IT Leadership Still Struggles to Satisfy the Business, Deliver Innovation

May 15, 2017 by George V. Hulme 0 Comments

If a recently published report by Salesforce is to be believed, the rest of IT leadership is starting to catch up with what IT leaders have long known: Business technology needs to be customer experience-driven. This year’s report, Salesforce’s second annual broad look at the state of enterprise IT found that the line continues to […]

Fear of Being Left Behind Driving IIoT Investment

May 5, 2017 by George V. Hulme 0 Comments

It’s said that the industrial internet of things (IIoT) will help enterprises improve business performance and enjoy growth from new products, enhanced and new customer experiences and even new business models. The challenge, as we covered in “The Industrial Internet of Things Still More Promise Than Reality,” is that business leaders still don’t have a […]

The Industrial Internet of Things Still More Promise Than Reality

April 25, 2017 by George V. Hulme 1 Comments

New survey finds while the majority of executives expect big things from the Industrial Internet of Things they’re not quite yet prepared. The Industrial Internet of Things holds enormous promise to transform business in how they manage their manufacturing processes, streamline their supply chains and directly service their customers. But, to date, that’s all it […]

The DevOps.com Application Performance Management Leadership Links Guide

April 14, 2017 by George V. Hulme 2 Comments

Businesses today are largely defined by the applications they run. And to stay competitive enterprises must continuously update their software and performance issues must be identified and solved swiftly. This drive toward more rapid software iterations and enterprise development and IT management efficiency is one of the biggest reasons why more companies have embraced DevOps […]

8 TED talks on Superintelligence Business Leaders Must See

March 22, 2017 by George V. Hulme 1 Comments

The Leadership Suite DevOps and Business Alignment Success Guide

March 6, 2017 by George V. Hulme 0 Comments

There’s not much point to DevOps if the business isn’t directly benefiting through increased efficiency, productivity and, hopefully, profitability. This is possible only when IT and DevOps teams are delivering the technology the business actually needs to succeed and compete. As IBM director in IBM Cloud writes in his post, “Putting the ‘Biz’ in DevOps“: […]