Benefits of Cloud Computing (Virtualization) for IT Disaster Recovery
From faster recovery times to significant cost-savings and guaranteed backup, the benefits of implementing cloud computing for both production and…
Four Hot Trends in Business Intelligence
Amanda BrandonSpotfire Blogging TeamIt’s been a while since we brought a hot trends post to the Spotfire blog. So, here’s…
Can We Get Simpler SaaS Licensing?
Earlier this summer I wrote a post questioning whether most software vendors were ready for the pay-as-you-go usage model that was pitched…
Outages: Cloud Customers Cry Out for Communication
What is the collective noun for a number of cloud outages? A thunderstorm? A puddle of…? A wave of major…
Cloud ERP Software Perceptions
The Cloud represents a major technological change that impacts ERP software. The change is real in terms of how software…
How Life Will Be Different–and the Same–in 2072
An exercise for you. Look around wherever you are (and away from this screen) and carry out an inventory. What…
In Defense of IT
Business leaders often criticize IT for their inability to get with the times. Do the following questions sound familiar? Why…
Quickly Deploy a Well-Engineered Apache Hadoop Solution to a Production Environment
As a former enterprise CTO and current technology watcher, I was struck at the incredible brilliance of yesterday’s announcement by Dell
