In my travels I have become quite dependant on my mobile devices. Whether Im in a taxi, on the runway or waiting for someone it seems every week there is more "idle time" and less "desk time". On top of this there is the constant struggle to integrate Life and Work into one motion with neither …
You always have an out. An exit strategy to make sure you don't get hurt. You always walk away. You walk away before they can walk away from you - Unknown Over the past few days we have seen news of both Dropbox and Apple shifting their public cloud architectures. The interesting part here is that …
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Over the last few years the concept of "cloud" has matured beyond a strategy and into a desired end state. Lately I've been talking to many enterprise and public sector institutions looking to better understand the future of the cloud and potential avenues to cloud adoption. Across all of my travels it is clear to me that the future is "multi-cloud" and any …
Im heading back home after an exciting day in Atlanta at one of our customer forums. Today's discussion was centred around "Digital Business". Specifically, we spent a lot of time talking about what it means and what enterprises should be doing about it. Here is my take - Digital Business is a critical juncture where …
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Opening up the news this morning I was surprised to learn of the death of Ray Tomlinson. Tomlinson has been credited with the invention of email dating back to its days a as a secure messaging platform within ARPANET. There is no doubt that email has changed the style and format of our communication but …
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Last week I had the privilege of attending the "Industry of Things" conference in San Diego, California. My aim was to assess the potential of this market and its current maturity in the hearts and minds of corporate IT leaders. I was very impressed and excited about the potential here. Before I share some of …
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Over the last few years the terms "Agility" and "Innovation" seem to continue to rank among the top priorities for big businesses aiming to secure their place in the hearts and minds of our consumers. In fact many of even adopted a rally cry of "Innovate or Die" to instill a sense of urgency across their …
Very excited to be finally starting this blog. Intent here is to share some observations and insights from my interactions and travels. I look forward to feedback from the community and engaging in healthy debates where appropriate!
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