As a product manager, I often go and see my customers to present the product roadmap or statement of direction so they have a good idea of what we are concentrating on in the future. A short while ago, I noticed a distinct difference in the reaction from certain customers… Read More →

The IT world is moving forward rapidly. The digital transformation changes complete industries and peels away existing business models. Cloud services, mobile devices, and the Internet of Things establish wild spaghetti architectures through different departments and lines of business. Several different concepts, technologies, and deployment options are used. A single… Read More →

The computing edge is still the center of attention as the hype transitions to a more mainstream reality and its role as a key digital accelerant is cemented. Indeed, by inherently bringing the computing power closer to the user and application with a precision and control that drives savings and… Read More →

Let’s face it, there’s a reason that little red button went viral. If there’s an easier way to do something, then perhaps it’s the way we should go about doing it.  Trouble is, we don’t always know there’s an easier way until we’ve done something the hard way.  While true for many things in life, today… Read More →

As you may have noticed, we just finished TIBCO NOW last week in Las Vegas, and it was all about one topic: Digital Business. This was an event loaded with best practices about all kinds of digital business initiatives. There were 2,000 attendees with roughly 150 sessions given by TIBCO,… Read More →

Surveys of IT decision makers show that a majority of enterprises are adopting a multi-cloud and hybrid strategy for enhanced scalability and control*. But to achieve success in this approach, you must be nimble and employ an architectural style that is flexible to easily implement and develop cloud-native applications.

The IT world is moving forward fast. I blogged about TIBCO’s “Cloud First and Docker” vision a few months ago: Docker Containers in the TIBCO Universe. Today, in April 2016, many customers have already adopted containers and cloud-native architectures or are in the process of adoption. It is time for… Read More →

APIs and IPAs are inextricably linked, not only because of their palindromic arrangement of letters, but because I have yet to attend an API conference where the hotel bar at the end of the day wasn’t full of attendees knocking back pints of the good stuff. We’re officially putting these… Read More →

Organizations in the Digital Age must be more agile and adapt to change in order to quickly respond to competitive threats and innovate at the speed of business. As cloud-native companies use software to build new business models, digitally transform, and disrupt their respective industries, organizations are turning to a… Read More →

Charles Darwin would have admired IT evolution. When some lines of business couldn’t get their needs met fast enough by IT and on-premise software, SaaS (software as a service) evolved and was quickly adopted. Corporate IT had to evolve to survive, and it did. Some IT organizations started to embrace… Read More →