Forays onto the cloud have been mixed with most companies toeing in with Software as a Service (SaaS) models — which makes sense. Robust offerings like Salesforce.com provide tremendous productivity tools that answer the needs of most companies, without the cost of building. But according to Gartner one of the fastest growing segments is IaaS […]
It’s that time of year again! The one week in November when technology experts and business leaders from all walks of life come together in San Francisco to enjoy the sunshine, parties, keynotes and sessions from the likes of Marissa Mayer of Yahoo! and Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook. That’s right –...
We’re packing up our bags and heading to New York next week for the annual Strata Conference + Hadoop World event! The conference will bring some of the most influential decision makers, architects, developers and...
It really is all about the data. That’s what struck me as I spoke with customers and partners this year at Progress Exchange 2013. That’s not to say they didn’t rave about the new brand, the commitment to their business, or the innovation they saw. They did all of that and more. But the...