Tag Archives: Enterprises

Enterprises can put Oracle’s entire public cloud in the data center

Posted on July 22, 2017 by John Davis

While Amazon is raking in the lion’s share of money spent by public-cloud users, Oracle is doubling down on its hybrid-cloud strategy, appealing to enterprises that want to put data and applications behind their firewall while taking advantage of cloud … Continue reading →

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SAP wants enterprises to learn from their smart devices

Posted on July 11, 2017 by John Davis

SAP has added machine learning to its Leonardo IoT software suite to help businesses handle data gathered from smart devices more intelligently. It unveiled the additions to Leonardo  — and a cloud of other news — at its customer conference, … Continue reading →

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Google launches Cloud IoT Core service for enterprises

Posted on June 22, 2017 by John Davis

Google today unveiled a cloud platform service to help organizations collect vital data from billions of Internet of Things devices. The service, Google Cloud IoT Core, is designed to help enterprises, including utilities and transportation agencies, securely connect globally distributed … Continue reading →

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The 3 dumbest things enterprises do in the cloud

Posted on June 4, 2017 by John Davis

You’re going to make mistakes. I tell my enterprise clients that every week. However, there are mistakes and there are mistakes that are more like self-inflected wounds. Here are three of the dumbest mistakes I’m now seeing enterprises make in … Continue reading →

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Mobile connectivity issues plague many enterprises

Posted on April 3, 2017 by John Davis

A new survey indicates that mobile network connectivity problems top the list of complaints for mobile-related trouble tickets at enterprises. Network World’s Keith Shaw chats via Skype with NetMotion Software CEO Christopher Kenessey about the survey and what this means … Continue reading →

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Mobile connectivity issues plague many enterprises

Posted on March 30, 2017 by John Davis

A new survey indicates that mobile network connectivity problems top the list of complaints for mobile-related trouble tickets at enterprises. Network World’s Keith Shaw chats via Skype with NetMotion Software CEO Christopher Kenessey about the survey and what this means … Continue reading →

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What’s keeping enterprises from using G Suite?

Posted on February 6, 2017 by John Davis

While Google has spent the past year trying to woo enterprises to its G Suite productivity apps, it’s still the underdog compared to Microsoft Office, at least among large businesses. So what’s keeping it from broader appeal? One of the … Continue reading →

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ContainerX steps into the limelight with a new container platform for enterprises

Posted on June 19, 2016 by John Davis

Enterprises interested in tapping container technology now have a brand-new option for managing it: ContainerX, a multitenant container-as-a-service platform for both Linux and Windows. Launched into beta last November by a team of engineers from Microsoft, VMware and Citrix, the … Continue reading →

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Most enterprises plan to boost cloud use this year

Posted on February 14, 2016 by John Davis

The cloud market shows no signs of slowing down, with 90% of enterprises planning to maintain or boost spending on cloud computing this year, according to a survey from Washington, D.C.-based research firm Clutch. The majority of enterprises in the … Continue reading →

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Most enterprises plan to boost cloud use this year

Posted on February 13, 2016 by John Davis

The cloud market shows no signs of slowing down, with 90% of enterprises planning to maintain or boost spending on cloud computing this year, according to a survey from Washington, D.C.-based research firm Clutch. The majority of enterprises in the … Continue reading →

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IBM tackles ‘shadow IT’ with a new cloud security tool for enterprises

Posted on September 23, 2015 by John Davis

If there’s one thing that can strike terror into a CIO’s heart, it’s the security implications of the cloud; if there’s another, it’s the “bring your own” technology trend. Combine the two, and you’ve got the motivation behind IBM’s new … Continue reading →

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Enterprises Migrating IT Infrastructure Investments to the Cloud – IDC Report

Posted on July 16, 2015 by John Davis

The cloud infrastructure sales increased over 25% to almost $ 6.3 billion in the first quarter 2015 as the companies are undertaking more and more workload by outsourcing their IT to the cloud. According to the analyst firm IDC, the … Continue reading →

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