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Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
My earlier post on the announcement that Unisys will migrate the General Services Administration to Google Apps for Government talked about why the announcement was getting so much attention. Today I want to explore some of the reasons why this announcement is an historic one.
I don’t use the word “historic” lightly. But GSA’s decision to [...]
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Readying your data center to handle the changes wrought by the consumerization of IT represents a rare opportunity to rethink how your company chooses, uses, and pays for information technology.
I’ve written before that data center readiness is not just a matter of technology, but rather, one of process. Technologies — or should I say “computing [...]
Friday, January 28th, 2011
Mobile devices and other consumer-driven technologies are set to increase transaction volumes by an order of magnitude. Now is the time to start preparing your data center and enterprise applications for this shift.
But be forewarned: The challenges you will face are not necessarily technical in nature. Technology is the easier part. But before you can [...]
Friday, January 28th, 2011
As I said in my post about data center readiness — there’s a lot more to preparing your data center and enterprise apps for growth in mobile transactions than just technology. To adequately transform the IT infrastructure to meet new requirements, IT needs:
An efficient, streamlined process
A plan for communicating with each constituency
Well-defined SLAs for different [...]
Friday, January 21st, 2011
The IT industry has gone through a fruitful period of innovation over the past several years. Those innovations continue with the growing adoption of emerging technologies such as cloud computing, mobile computing, smart computing, appliances, and cyber security.
Now enterprise strategists and architects need to step back and help their organizations absorb these individual innovations and [...]
