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…
Cloud ERP – Today’s Business with Technology of Tomorrow
ERP Issues ERP Issues The ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system had a bad start in the 1990s but it may…
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 and…
Disaster Recovery in Cloud Computing
There are a lot of benefits with cloud computing – cost-effective resource use, rapid provisioning, scalability and elasticity. One of…
Navigating the Private Cloud
Mike Flaherty, Systems Engineer of Online Tech, discusses the different types of cloud hosting as well as advantages and disadvantages…
Q & A on Cloud BI with Shawn Rogers
Today, we’re sharing a Q&A on cloud BI with Shawn Rogers (@shawnrog), Vice President Research for Business Intelligence at Enterprise…
Making Sense (and Dollars) of Cloud-based BI
Author: Linda RosencranceSpotfire Blogging Team_Remember when you were a kid lying on the ground under a shade tree looking up…
BI on Tablets Brings Right Info to Right People at Right Time
I got a great comment from reader Dennis D. McDonald on my post from earlier this week titled "Customer Service…
Phone Hacking Scandal Reinforces the Value of Basic Information Security
The recent phone hacking scandal, where reporters from Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World were accused of illegally accessing the…
