A Taleo Tale: Oracle Reaches for Cloud Credibility
The acquisition frenzy in the enterprise software market continues. The announced acquisition of Taleo by Oracle will remove the independence of…
‘Society is Making Our IT Decisions for Us Now’
Cloud computing represents a tectonic shift for business technology and the people who run it.
5 Ways Cloud ‘Supercharges’ Enterprise Initiatives
Captain Query and Commander Spid are trapped in a multi-dimensional PowerPoint presentation on the planet of the Evil Cloud Salesmen...Evil…
The ‘Big Data’ Buzz – Revolution or Evolution?
‘Big data’ is THE hot new business buzzword of 2012. In this article I want to explore whether big data…
5 Signs SOA Has Morphed Into Cloud
Many SOA proponents would argue that service oriented architecture and cloud are two separate things: SOA is a methodology or…
At Last: Standard for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Launched
One of the concerns with the emerging cloud paradigm is the lack of standards to guide development, deployment and integration…
Big Data Redraws the IT Landscape
What if current buyers of enterprise IT became the most important IT suppliers? Consider this scenario: By the end of…
Lithium Closes Round D of Funding – First Take
On January 5th, 2012 Lithium Technologies announced it had closed Round D funding to the tune of $53.4 million, adding…
Cloud Services: Benefits Far Outweigh Security Concerns
Is our data ever really secure? Hacktivists of all kinds (domestic, international, internal, external) are working hard to breach the…

