As a supply chain software hack in a former life, I enjoy revisiting the parallels between the current state of the software supply chain, which…
In enterprises around the world, there is a looming crisis that will dramatically impact their ability to compete and transform. It’s the enterprise debt crisis.…
Cloud-native computing has exploded onto the enterprise IT scene over the last few years. Kubernetes, the popular open source container orchestration platform, may have been…
While competition between software vendors for IT budget is fierce, this struggle is seldom a deadly cagematch among well-established heavyweights. To me, these battles seem…
Beware the software marketer’s latest snake oil: futureproof software. Our software is so resilient, so adaptable, so clairvoyant that it doesn’t matter what kind of…
I was mesmerized. I was sitting in a training class, learning how to use a business process modeling tool. The instructor had walked us through…
We’ve talked about the modernization of legacy enterprise systems and the dawn of cloud-native, and everything from low-code to AIOps. We’ve covered how these digital…
You’re the CIO or other IT leader with budgetary responsibility. The CEO (or CFO) realizes that the Coronavirus has rapidly tanked the economy, and as…
“Suddenly, everyone’s a data analyst.” I laughed when my friend said this to me. Mostly because I knew it was true. We were in a…
“In these troubled times, out of an abundance of caution” (or ITTTooaAoC) starts off just about every email I receive announcing the cancellation of an…


