Expand your infrastructure with cloud and VMware
What might a retailer, an oil company and a tennis club have in common? They all need to increase their IT capability for short periods of time to support a peak business need. Retailers run sales...
View ArticleHow cloud can make CIOs into MVPs
As general manager of IBM’s North America cloud services and solutions team, I get to speak to a lot of clients. One CIO with whom I regularly talk compares his typical day to a hockey goalie’s,...
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Government as cloud provider
Wherever you turn these days, there are discussions about cloud computing: What kind of benefit can cloud bring to the corporation? What are the drivers and barriers to shift workload or complete IT...
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How to save in IT investments through cloud
Imagine that you are in charge of the data centers of any big or small corporation. Imagine that today you receive a visit of an IT provider offering support in any of the areas you are controlling....
View ArticleWhich businesses are adopting cloud computing first?
Note: Through the end of the year, we’ll be posting one blog per day from our top 10 “greatest hits” from Thoughts on Cloud since we launched in September. This post is #5 and was originally published...
View ArticleThe cloud shift
The IT industry is constantly changing, especially when it comes to cloud computing. With a simple Google search of the phrase “cloud shifts,” you can catch a glimpse of the evolution underway. “Cloud...
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The role of cloud in industry ecosystems
Craig Sowell, Vice President, IBM SmartCloud Marketing One of the questions I am asked most frequently, whether by clients, the business press or colleagues, is what role cloud will play in industry...
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Cloud computing helps airline industry soar
In a bitterly competitive business environment, the airline industry has gone to great lengths cutting costs and reducing the workforce. In the process, major air transport companies have been losing...
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Fincantieri sets sail with IBM hybrid cloud
Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, is looking to “improve the efficiency of designing, building and deploying new vessels,” InfoTechLead reports, and it has chosen an IBM...
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Industry Zone at Interconnect: Latest in AI, APIs and IoT
If you know anything about cloud or cognitive computing, you know that every industry will be affected by these advances in technology. Either you’ll embrace them or you will fall behind. It’s time to...
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Digital Transformation is Underway. Are you Ready?
I’ve written a couple of times about the IBM and DocuSign partnership. As I’ve noted in previous posts, this partnership is all about accelerating the path to digital transformation. I just got back...
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Digital Lending is Closer Than You Think
Digital Lending is an Urgent Issue The urgency to move to digital lending has never been greater. Regulatory and compliance requirements have grown dramatically in recent years. There are competitive...
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Leveraging Signature Verification across Industries
The decline of paper has been heralded many times in the past few years, but the fact is that there is still no substitute for the wet signature made on tangible, physical documents. Wet signatures can...
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Insurance in 2020: Fast Track your Content Management Roadmap with Cloud...
Last week, Forrester and IPD hosted a webinar where they spoke to how Cloud was impacting the Insurance industry. If you missed this webcast, be sure to catch the replay. Cheryl McKinnon, Principal...
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Making Intelligent Capture Cognitive
For years now, we’ve all been quoting the same Price Waterhouse Coopers study that says that 80% of data is unstructured. I never read the original study and you probably didn’t either, but you’ll be...
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Is Your XML actually a “Document of Record”?
XML is just another markup language like HTML, SGML, etc. – right? That might have been true in the past, but it is no longer true. XML is rapidly becoming the de-facto standard for a wave of new...
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Cognitive Capture Digitizes Global Trade
Baking the Cake Those that have been reading along for the last year will recognize the ingredients behind this particularly sweet, success story around cognitive capture. We also got showcased on...
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ECM Is Still At Work: See the Proof in Your Industry
While the discussion around Content Services and Enterprise Content Management rages among analysts and industry insiders, the fact is that IBM’s content management solution portfolio still provides...
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Cloud in 2020: The year of edge, automation and industry-specific clouds
It was a banner year for cloud computing in2019. The area that gained the most ground was hybrid multicloud, which emerged as the favored strategy of enterprises looking for a flexible and efficient...
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Leveraging Signature Verification across Industries
The decline of paper has been heralded many times in the past few years, but the fact is that there is still no substitute for the wet signature made on tangible, physical documents. Wet signatures can...
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