This CIO Gets Tech Tips at Coffee Shops and Racetracks
San Mateo County CIO Jon Walton, an avid racecar driver who makes time to chat with residents at local eateries, believes a tight budget is no excuse for being a tech laggard.
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Time is Right for a DaaS Uprising
As a college student he led peaceful protests against his country’s ruthless authoritarian president, and today Nikola Bozinovic is using those same revolutionary skills to make desktop-as-a-service the next big thing in enterprise cloud computing.
Don’t Call it a Comeback, Data Tape Has Been Here for Years!
Can innovation ensure magnetic tape remains a viable data backup medium or will spinning disks and solid-state drives prove more resilient?
A Sound Decision Leads to a Revolution in Hearing
How Achin Bhowmik brought AI and perceptual computing skills to Starkey and reinvented the hearing aid.
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Beers with Engineers: Ep. 01
On a trip to Vienna, Austria, Ray Hassan and Gary Little share their feelings about VIM, The Smiths, Super Nintendo and more.
Beers with Engineers: Ep. 02
Raymon Epping and Kees Baggerman share a beer in Vienna, Austria and talk about Ronaldo, Windows 95, Rotterdam and Bread.
Beers with Engineers: Ep. 03
Peter Walker and Bill Parks meet at the Tech Summit in Phoenix, Arizona for a “Kilt Lifter” Scottish Ale and debate hairstyles, video games and commercial versus open-source software.
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Benchmarking and Performance with Gary Little
Responsible for managing technology for Silicon Valley’s northern most region, San Mateo County chief infor Responsible for managing technology for Silicon Valley’s northern. Responsible for managing technology for Silicon Valley’s northern most region.
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The CIO Who Drinks Her Own Champagne
Nutanix CIO Wendy M. Pfeiffer has a track record of running companies on their own technologies, and a knack for building a highly trained, diverse workforce.
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3 Laws Disrupting Data Management
Economics, physics and laws of the land are bearing down on monolithic information systems, forcing new distributed approaches to managing data.
The Disruptive Force of Cloud Native
How developing and running applications in the cloud is accelerating business success.
App Dev at the Speed of Business
Cloud native and DevOps combine to accelerate business application lifecycles
3 Essentials for Securing Hybrid Cloud
Migration to hybrid cloud requires a fresh look at data security.
Cloud Computing Reconfigures Workforce
Cloud technologies are driving a data-based economy that is shifting the focus on professional skills needed to thrive.
Banks Make Progress but Still Struggle to Go Digital
The financial industry is turning to technologies that improve customer and employee experiences, but they also must compete with online-only insurgents.
Moving to True Hybrid Cloud
The quest for seamless interoperability between public and private cloud is shifting IT's focus from infrastructure to applications
Tech Hits Tipping Point
A perfect storm of technologies has cracked open an unprecedented ‘innovation aperture’ that no industry can afford to ignore.
Public Cloud Security is a Shared Responsibility
As the Timehop breach illustrates, failure to apply enterprise security policies to public cloud services can have dire consequences.
Robots: Friend or Foe?
AI is gearing up to change the future of work, as companies like Houston Mechatronics and Zyrobotics apply it to jobs that are dangerous, expensive or short on human resources.