The last week of September, I attended Sage Intacct’s annual Analyst / Influencer event in Healdsburg, CA. While the red wines of Sonoma County were no doubt inspiring prior to and after the full-day briefing, I walked away from the
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Tag: AI
Microsoft and AWS Outpacing the Competition
With industrial-strength cloud platforms and hybrid cloud architectures fast becoming a reality, enterprises are now beginning to put plans in place to shut down their data centers, and migrate the vast majority of their legacy application workloads to the cloud.
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Workday and Adaptive Insights: Summary Notes from Rising 18
Earlier this month, I traveled west to the City of Lights (Las Vegas) to attend Workday Rising 2018. No doubt, we all missed CEO Aneel Bhusri’s charismatic presence. But the show went on without a hitch for the 10,000+ who
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Dreamforce 18: And the Beat Goes On
Last week, I spent several days in San Fran at Dreamforce 18, Salesforce’s annual customer and partner party / gathering. While there were a total of 2,700 sessions, with many, many announcements made, two big takeaways clearly were center stage –
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IBM Cloud Summit: Its All About the Data
In the emerging Age of Insight, or what Mike McNamara, CEO of Flex recently termed the Age of Intelligence, machine learning and artificial intelligence are becoming central to effective business strategy and decision making, product design and development, and all aspects
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Overcoming Our AI and Automation Fears
I am an optimist; always have been. That is why I find all of the growing anxiety around the advance of technology so fascinating. No doubt, the triad of Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation and big data are driving profound changes
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