For many large enterprises, achieving both the customer focus of digital transformation and the business velocity of DevOps is a tall order. Siloed organizational models,…
In the world of software-defined everything, the role of infrastructure is shifting dramatically and forcing technical professionals to adapt. I’ve never been what you might…
There’s no question that Amazon.com has thoroughly upended the retail industry. Every retailer, from mom-and-pop shops to big boxes, have had to rethink their strategies…
Today I’m in luck: CBS is showing the Patriots-Bills football game this afternoon. As a Patriots fan who lives in North Carolina, however, I’m frequently…
It’s no coincidence that the ‘center of gravity’ for my Digital Influencer article series is the recently published The DevOps Handbook, as DevOps is a…
The goal is now in sight – if not yet in reach: a fully-automated operational production environment. The rise of DevOps shows the progress we’ve…
During his three years as CIO of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, David Smoley has been overseeing a massive insourcing effort. When he joined the organization, AstraZeneca…
Digital transformation is unquestionably a blisteringly hot topic across enterprises today. Companies in every industry have fallen into the vast digital maelstrom, as customer demands…
Building mobile apps presents numerous challenges, especially to developers more comfortable with more traditional enterprise applications – especially given the shortage of savvy mobile developers.…
O’Reilly’s New York-based Strata+Hadoop World conference is one of the largest big data conferences in the world today, featuring hundreds of vendors touting innovative solutions…
