Tag: IBM Interconnect

A Panel Discussion On What DevOps Looks Like In 3 to 5 Years?
With all of the hype around DevOps, I wanted to return to a topic that I was lucky enough to moderate a terrific panel on at IBM InterConnect this past February. The ...

IBM BlueMix OpenWhisk Takes Infrastructure Out of the Equation
Thousands of people descended upon Las Vegas last week for the annual IBM InterConnect conference, where IBM shares its vision with customers and developers and makes big announcements. One of the biggest ...

Google Hangout: Innovate Like a Startup, Scale for the Enterprise
It’s what keeps your CEO awake at night – your industry getting disrupted by a competitor you can’t see today. The winners are quick to adapt, fast to innovate. But how do ...

Google Hangout: DevOps for Multi-Speed IT
Whether you call it two-speed IT, bi-modal IT or variable-speed IT, it is a reality as teams, projects and divisions within organizations deliver business capabilities. These business capabilities are composed of services ...

IBM’s Watson sits at the crossroads between DevOps and Big Data
While attending IBM InterConnect in late February I had an opportunity to sit in on a press conference. The focus of the press conference was primarily around IBM’s efforts related to hybrid ...

Reverse Executive Sponsorship: Gaining grassroots DevOps momentum
As IT practitioners investigate the possibilities around DevOps and Agile transformations, one of the things they're likely to hear over and over again is that these type of organizational tectonic shifts require ...

DevOps is Agile for the Rest of the Company
IBM held its InterConnect 2015 conference last week in Las Vegas. The event covered on a range of topics including hybrid cloud, mobile apps, and DevOps. One session I attended focused on ...

IBM InterConnect: HM Health Solutions shows how continuous delivery helps cure healthcare IT headaches
As a spin off business unit of health insurer Highmark, HM Health Solutions is tasked with helping not only that insurer but also other third-party insurers across the industry to optimize systems ...

Streamlining no matter how many speeds your IT operates at
IBM InterConnect 2015 took over the Mandalay Bay and MGM Grand conference centers this week with an estimated audience of more than 20,000 attendees. The event is filled with DevOps evangelists, hybrid ...

Donnie Berkholz on IoT and the Modern Developer
It’s been nearly four years since Marc Andreessen wrote his famous column Why software is eating the world. It’s proven to be incredibly prescient. While software and the Internet has removed many ...

IBM InterConnect: Disruption and the stakes of DevOps
It's only a day into the main sessions at IBM InterConnect and it's already clear that the most persistent theme that'll be impressed upon the 21,000-strong crowd this year is one of ...

Inside the mind of a true DevOps evangelist
IBM InterConnect is imminent. Next week more than 20,000 people will descend on Las Vegas and take over the north end of the strip for IBM’s massive event. One of the primary ...