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Customers planning new integration initiatives around the Microsoft stack of technologies will find themselves faced by a range of product offerings that seem a little confusing (to say the least) and downright bonkers (to be honest). To be honest, I think its not entirely Microsoft’s fault. This area is developing fast, both in terms of […]
2 Types of Partners: Modern vs. dated The modern partners are ones doing more than 50% of their business in cloud and the old hats are those generating far less than 50% of their revenues from the cloud work, revealed Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Group CVP Phil Sorgen. He has numbers to back this. Using IDC’s […]
Energy CIOs agendas are now dominated by technology and its impact on business because of the cutting-edge advancements that it has successfully avoided for nearly 5 decades. As McKinsey puts it, CIOs and CEOs need to stake out the high ground instead of engaging in a tactical debate over IT management and focus instead on […]
“The way for power and utility companies to thrive & stay competitive is to ensure they’re making growth & capital spending efficiency a priority,” says Regina Mayor. Companies are rethinking the future of their businesses as the centralized model (schedulable, predominantly large, thermal or nuclear plant) is transitioning to a hybrid and distributed model. The […]
A massive surge in power and utility Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) was observed in the 3rd quarter of 2015, where 58% of the companies are planning to pursue M&As in 2016 and ahead. 89% of private equity executives have anticipated average to the high activity of deals moving forward, shifting the focus to a quicker […]
Idea in brief Most of the integration scenarios require complex setup, design and control. And then there’s this need for purchasing proprietary licenses and affording large integration teams. The new cloud-based and developer-friendly integration platforms have changed the way companies are identifying new business opportunities. “Cloud integration platforms are more programmable, more customizable to handle […]
I was watching the keynote speech by Jim Harrer at Integrate 2016 and it was great to see what they are up and what was coming up. It was even more interesting to see him to choose his words in a few places, probably trying to alleviate the inevitable anxiety most of the audience is/was likely to […]
The catastrophic price collapse has wreaked havoc on oil and gas industry, as it caused a surge in corporate defaults, over 86,000 layoffs and job losses, and crashing stock prices. With the historic dip in oil prices, a 68% dramatic plunge was witnessed due to a huge supply glut according to CNN, it is high […]
EDI (Electronic data interchange) is a broad term encompassing pretty much anything used to help connect buyers with sellers. Broadly speaking you can break this down into B2B and B2C segments. B2C ones are usually called things like e-commerce, online shops etc. B2B interactions are usually regulated under an industry standard within the EDI umberella. […]