eHorizon brings vehicle tech to CES 2015


Continental, the company that specializes in smart technologies for transportation vehicles, has announced that they will be at the International Consumer Electronics Show, aka CES 2015, and that...

Twitter and IBM shake hands to transform Enterprise Decisions


In the modern world where social media has become a necessity, we understand the importance and value of social data. We are aware of the fact that social data has limitless applications and today...

Jeff Bezos Chose the Wrong Forcing Function for AWS


Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos loves forcing functions. At some point before 2010, Bezos decided that it was time for Amazon Web Services to make some rapid progress, so he started a project to move the...

When Good Clouds Go Bad


Western Digital has been actively promoting its “My Cloud” cloud backup and remote access for their branded external storage products (they had a significant display of these services at the 2014 CES...

Cloud Computing Forecasts And Market Estimates, 2014


By 2018, CIOs expect it to play a critical role in enabling their organizations strategic vision according to IBM’s latest study, Moving from the back office to the front lines – CIO insights from...

Cloud Computing And Enterprises: Proof That Opposites Can Attract


Everything the cloud stands for is diametrically opposed to what enterprise computing stands for. But that’s okay — cloud promises to free up and expand enterprises in ways never imaginable with...

IBM Repurposes $1B For Hybrid Cloud, Buys Database Startup Cloudant


IBM's trying to get more into the hybrid cloud game. The company announced several products led by a new platform, BlueMix, and acquired Cloudant, a Boston-based database company. The big news for...

Desperately Needed: More Cloud Training, More Cloud Skills


Okay, just about everyone is convinced at this point — cloud computing is a good thing that can provide tremendous business value, if applied properly and smartly. The question is, who is going to...

Satya Nadella’s Thoughts on Cloud Computing before He Became CEO


Back in early November, right around the time his name started appearing on the short list of candidates to become Microsoft’s CEO, I had lunch with Satya Nadella in New York. It was eye-opening for...