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  • Sumo Logic Introduces Anomaly Detection and a Taste of Learning Systems to Come

    September 11, 2013

    Business
    Anomaly Detection, Big data, cloud computing, Information technology management, intuit, Kumar Saurabh, Sumo Logic, Wall Street Journal
     

    This week sees some interesting news from log management and analytics vendor Sumo Logic that points to the future of IT intelligence systems in particular and, more generally,the future of a world of connected devices and closed loop intelligence.…

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  • Loggly, Funding Rounds and the Need for Closed Loops

    September 3, 2013

    Business
    Application performance management, Business, cloud computing, Electronic Arts, Information technology management, intuit, Log management and intelligence, Loggly
     

    One just in from the “boring but important” file. Loggly, a startup n the log management space, is rolling out some new products and news of a funding round. Log management is a pretty boring area but one which…

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  • Puppet Labs Acqu-hires Cloudsmith

    July 17, 2013

    Business
    cloud computing, Company, Geppetto, Information technology management, Integrated development environment, Programming, puppet, Puppet Labs
     

    In another good example of a rollup of IT management companies, Puppet Labs is today announcing that they have acquired development tool vendor Cloudsmith. Cloudsmith is best known for its Stack Hammer product, a web service that lets developers…

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  • VMware, Puppet Labs and an Infrastructure Future

    January 28, 2013

    Business
    cloud computing, DevOps, Information technology management, Luke Kanies, puppet, Puppet Labs, Red Hat, VMware
     

    News recently that VMware, fresh from spinning out most of its developer focused non-virtualization assets in the Pivotal Initiative, has put a huge $30M finding into Puppet Labs. As part of the deal, VMware and Puppet will team up to produce a new IT management solution for VMware customers to use that leverages the automation […]

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  • In the Quest for TCO, We Lose Sight of the Real Issue–Part One

    September 4, 2012

    Business
    amazon, amazon web services, AWS, cloudcomputing, Information technology management, TCO, techcrunch, Total Cost of Ownership
     

    In the last little while I’ve seen a couple of posts that focus on the difficulties around calculating total cost of ownership of cloud versus on-premise infrastructure. First up on TechCrunch was a guest post from Jinesh Varia from…

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  • Forecast 2012–Enterprise Cloud Best Practices Panel

    June 8, 2012

    Business
    BMW, Capgemini, cloud computing, Information technology management, Intel, New York City, Open Data Center Alliance
     

    Mid June will see me winging my way to New York City to attend Forecast 2012, a one day event arranged by the Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA). Forecast is touted as an opportunity to share knowledge and expertise…

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  • Zyrion Launches Predictive Analytics for IT Monitoring

    May 9, 2012

    Business
    Big data, cloud computing, Data mining, Information technology management, Predictive analytics, Servers, Zyrion
     

    Seemingly every day another vendor launches a service that promises to revolutionize the way they monitor their IT infrastructure. Generally these launches comply with all the buzzword – cloud, big data, predictive analytics etc. While I’ve no doubt that…

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  • BMC Heads Down the Foodchain and To The Cloud with Numara Acquisition

    January 31, 2012

    Business
    BMC, cloudcomputing, Enterprise software, Information technology management, Numara, Software as a Service
     

    BMC Software yesterday announced the acquisition of mid-market IT management provider Numara Software. It’s an interesting move for this decidedly enterprise-level provider and one that sees them make two distinct moves – firstly into the cloud in a big…

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Papers

The Future of ERP – Moving at the Speed of Change

If we look back a generation, business tended to be static. While it is undeniable that innovation occurred, it tended to at a much slower pace. While Henry Ford’s manufacturing and distribution models certainly marked disruption for the horse and buggy industry, this was a change that took decades.

Channel Strategies for Success in the Cloud Age

Cloud Computing is perhaps one of the biggest shifts in the technology industry in a generation. Alongside the technology shifts involved in Cloud, there is also a significant change in the way technology will be supplied, implemented and delivered going forward. While this shift offers real benefits to consumers in terms of reduced costs and increased agility

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Ben Kepes is a business leader, a technology evangelist, an entrepreneur, and a commentator. Ben covers the convergence of business and technology.

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