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Enabling the Managed Cloud: Insights from Our First Off Premise Migration to...
It’s the holiday season and that time of year where we get together with friends, family and loved ones. Big gatherings are common which are fun for some, stressful for others. My family has grown...
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Big Data Model Maturity Discussion – What Are You Measuring?
“Maturity models” can be very useful. Every analyst firm and most vendors have created some sort of maturity model. Not only can a maturity model benchmark where you are with respect to your cohorts,...
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A thought on change, on people, on friends.
Some people have noted that we’ve had some changes around Dell EMC. And, yes, some people have chosen to do different things, while some new people have stepped in. It’s frankly an internal topic,...
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Understanding the WHY behind why we use Dell EMC PowerEdge in HCI (VxRail...
All – I get a question pretty consistently: “surely you are planning on moving Cisco UCS out of the Vblock/VxBlock business”. The answer has been constant (from me, from Michael Dell, from Chuck...
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It’s Back: Telecom Merger Mania – The Top Ten Ways to Use Big Data in Mega...
With AT&T’s announced merger with Time Warner, Verizon’s announced acquisition of Yahoo’s network business plus XO’s fiber network, Windstream’s plans to purchase Earthlink and CenturyLink’s...
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Inspiration for Financial Services Transformation, from IOT to Amazon
Disruption by its very nature is an agitator, but there is no reason it can’t be turned into inspiration. Let’s look at developments from the Internet of Things (IOT) to convenience shopping on...
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It’s a 3-peat! Gartner names Dell Technologies (RSA) a Leader in the 2016...
For the third consecutive year, Gartner has placed Dell Technologies (RSA) as a Leader in the 2016 Magic Quadrant for Operational Risk Management Solutions.As you can see in the MQ graphic (above),...
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Data Science: Identifying Variables That Might Be Better Predictors
I love the simplicity of the data science concepts as taught by the book “Moneyball.” Everyone wants to jump right into the real meaty, highly technical data science books. But I recommend to my...
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Tips for IT Integration: From Inside the Largest Merger in Tech
Setting a course for integrating IT operations to bring together Dell and EMC in the largest merger in high-tech history is a bit like climbing a mountain. You need to decide where to start and map...
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Wonder what software and solutions SMB’s will spend their money on in 2017?
Prediction: SMB’s digital journey continues with purpose-built, cloud and mobile ready solutions Customers are demanding ever better customer service, and faster transactions, and small and medium...
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MyService360: Latest Enhancements & Quick Tips
You’ve asked. We’ve listened. In addition to the new functionality highlighted in our September guide, the following enhancements are now available in your MyService360TM dashboard for a more...
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2016 A Big year looking back, and a peak into 2017
Most of us are so busy during the year that in the heat of all the action it becomes challenging to appreciate the real impact of all the changes that have occurred in the past year. Obviously, the...
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Big Data Storymap Revisited
In January 28, 2013, we released the “Big Data Storymap”. Since releasing the storymap, we have gotten lots of positive feedback. It really seemed to work in highlighting the key aspects and...
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Election Data Science and the Death of Truth
The U.S. Presidential election is finally over. The protests are winding down, they’ve stopped burning cars in Oakland (for now), and the talks of California succession are waning. But I am struggling...
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Digital Transformation – Resolution or Goal?
Many people around the world are looking forward to celebrating the upcoming New Year. Making resolutions is a common tradition and yet many of us have had mixed success when it comes to achieving the...
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2017 Global Fraud and Cybercrime Forecast
From mobile threats and malware, to the organizations on the target lists of e-commerce fraud – a myriad of threats exist across the cyber landscape and the commoditization of cybercrime is making it...
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Network Function Virtualization (NFV) – Myth or Reality?
Top of mind for most Telecom, Cable and Service Providers these days is Network Function Virtualization, or NFV. Is it the elusive unicorn, never to be found? Or, are the benefits real? What should...
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Slow Down! You’re in a Public Environment
These days, if you’re planning to spend time at an airport terminal or a coffee shop – it’s likely that you’ll look for a public Wi-Fi hotspot to connect to, and perhaps a charging station, to make...
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Dell EMC Forum: Charting a Course for Your Digital Transformation
Dell EMC Forum focuses on industry trends and addresses opportunities and challenges that are top of mind for our customers. This year we see how the new digital economy is changing the way we live...
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2017 Global Fraud and Cybercrime Forecast
From mobile threats and malware, to the organizations on the target lists of e-commerce fraud – a myriad of threats exist across the cyber landscape and the commoditization of cybercrime is making it...
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