In our 2020 Enterprise Technology Predictions post we said that organizations would slow down experimentation this year and begin to operationalize their digital transformation PoCs. We also said that, based…
Spending data shows that cloud, containers, AI & automation initiatives are setting the stage for a strong rebound in tech spending next year. The year 2020 has acted as a…
Fixing A Flawed Data Warehouse Model Snowflake will not grow into its valuation by simply stealing share from the on-prem data warehouse vendors. Even if it got 100% of the…
Despite softer tech spending, cloud revenue shows continued momentum into 2021. As we watch an historic election unfold before our eyes, we look back at the early days of this…
Azure cloud is the linchpin of Microsoft’s go forward innovation strategy. As we reported last week, we believe that in the next decade, changes in public policy will restrict the…
Exadata Cloud Service X8M is the combination of Oracle Exadata X8M and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Oracle provides a global cloud network of 27 datacenters that deliver enterprise Exadata Cloud…
Google’s Antitrust Play Should be a Massive Pivot… Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Justice, along with Attorneys General from 11 states, filed a long-expected antitrust lawsuit accusing Google…
As we reported in our last update, tech spending overall continues to be significantly muted relative to 2019– CIOs Report a Cautious Outlook for Q4 Tech Spending. We currently project…
CIOs Report Slow Thaw of Spending Freezes. In the most recent September ETR spending survey, CIOs expect a slight sequential improvement in Q4 spending relative to Q3– but still down…
Application performance management (APM) has been around since the days of the mainframe. As systems architectures became more complex, the technology evolved to accommodate client server, Web tier architectures, mobile…