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August 15, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft Continues Open-Source Push with .NET Core 2.0, UPS Adds VR to Driver Training, Facebook Goes After Real Estate Ads, and More

Data to Decisions

Microsoft wants to push .NET everywhere with Core 2.0: Under the leadership of CEO Satya Nadella, Microsoft has made a consistent push toward embracing open source software and...

Chris Kanaracus

Cindy Zhou

Insight News

August 14, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Google Adds Enterprise Muscle to Cloud Speech API, AWS Lands Hulu, Target Invests In Same-Day Delivery Tech, and More

Future of Work

Google Cloud Search API gets enterprisey additions: Last year, Google launched its Cloud Speech API, which business could use to add voice commands to various applications, suc...

Chris Kanaracus

Holger Mueller

Insight News

August 11, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Oracle's New Database Release Schedule, Kohl's Weathering Amazon's Storm, and DARPA's Bid for 'Explainable' AI

Data to Decisions

Oracle shakes up database release naming convention: The Oracle database has long been and remains the market-share leader. Now the company is making a major change to its data...

Chris Kanaracus

Doug Henschen

Insight News

August 10, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft's New Blockchain Play, IBM and Bank Team Up Against Paper Overload, and More

Data to Decisions

Microsoft's plan for enterprise-ready blockchains: In the works at Microsoft is the Coco Framework, what Redmond calls "a first-of-its kind innovation that will advance en...

Chris Kanaracus

Andy Mulholland

Doug Henschen

Steve Wilson

Insight News

August 09, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: IBM and AWS on Collision Course, Tableau Invests in NLP, Larry Ellison On Best-of-Breed

Data to Decisions

IBM lawsuit reveals plans to take fight to AWS: Former IBM CIO Jeff Smith is trying to take a job with rival Amazon Web Services, but a lawsuit filed by Big Blue this week is try...

Chris Kanaracus

Holger Mueller

Doug Henschen

Insight News

August 08, 2017

Hyperledger Sets Out Reference Architecture: What It Means

Data to Decisions

The Linux Foundation's Hyperledger consortium has gained steady momentum over the past year, growing to well over 100 members and releasing the 1.0 version of its Fabric platform...

Chris Kanaracus

Andy Mulholland

Steve Wilson

Insight News

August 07, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: IBM Claims Victory In Deep Learning Arms Race, Salesforce Aims Einstein at Image Recognition, Privacy Research Misses the Mark

Data to Decisions

IBM researchers achieve record deep learning benchmark with GPUs: Big Blue says it has achieved a big milestone in deep learning software, through the use of a 64 IBM Power sys...

Chris Kanaracus

Steve Wilson

Doug Henschen

Cindy Zhou

Insight News

August 07, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Lawmakers Rail Against Proposed Net Neutrality Rollback, Microsoft Takes Covers off Ignite, Apple's Turnabout on Progressive Web Apps, and More

Future of Work

Net neutrality debate heats up on Capitol Hill: A public comment period for Federal Communications Commission rules changes that would roll back net neutrality has been ongoing...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

August 04, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Facebook's Neural Net, Accenture Grabs Digital Talent, and Philly's IT Disasters

Facebook goes neural for translations: Machine translation has come a long way over the years, but the rise of neural networks as the favored method for processing translations...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

August 02, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Congress Proposes IoT Security Law, Oracle Revamps Cloud Apps, and IBM Sees Tape in the Cloud

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Bipartisan push for IoT security: One of, if not the most vexing challenges facing the Internet of Things (IoT) is security. Millions of devices are flooding the market while lac...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

August 01, 2017

Google's Shopper-Tracking Program Comes Under Fire from Privacy Advocates

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Google is coming under fire from the watchdog group Electronic Privacy Information Center, which has filed a complaint asking the Federal Trade Commission to probe a new Google a...

Chris Kanaracus

Steve Wilson

Insight News

August 01, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Facebook, LogMeIn Nab AI Startups, Bitcoin's Big Split, and More

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity

The AI arms race continues: AI and machine learning startups have been popping up like mad in recent times, and are being acquired just as quickly. This week, Facebook and SaaS...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 31, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Samsung Eyes IoT Data Monetization, Google's Native Ad-Blocker Emerges, the Fight to Save Flash, and More

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Samsung wants to turn IoT data into money: In 2015, Samsung launched ARTIK, its entry into the IoT platform market. Now it is adding a layer to ARTIK that's aimed at helping Io...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 28, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Amazon's Cloud Growth, Starbucks' Spins Its 'Digital Flywheel,' and More

Future of Work

Inside the numbers for Amazon Web Services' Q2: Amazon reported second-quarter earnings this week, and as part of it said revenue for the Amazon Web Services segment had jumped...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 27, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Slack Off the Block, Whitman to Uber? And More

Future of Work

Slack off Amazon's shopping list?: Last month, Bloomberg reported that Amazon was contemplating an acquisition of group messaging platform Slack for up to $9 billion. Now the w...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 25, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Sage Scoops Up Intacct, Google Landing Big Cloud Deals, the End of Flash, and More

Marketing Transformation

Cloud consolidation: Sage is acquiring SaaS financials vendor Intacct for $850 million, in one of the larger pure enterprise application deals in recent memory. It's the bigges...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 17, 2017

IBM Moves the Encryption Debate's Needle Big-Time with New z14 Systems

Tech Optimization

IBM's next-generation Z14 mainframe systems have arrived, and the watch-phrase is "full encryption." That means everything associated with a Z14—from applications to cl...

Chris Kanaracus

Steve Wilson

Insight News

July 17, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Big Microsoft Software Launches, IBM's Encrypted Mainframes, and More

Data to Decisions

Microsoft ships LinkedIn app for Windows 10, first SQL Server 2017 release candidate: Microsoft is starting out the week with a pair of key software releases. First up is a new...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 14, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Australia's Planned Decryption Law, New Twist in Oracle-Rimini Case, IBM Watson Under the Microscope

Data to Decisions

Here comes the 'Five Eyes' fallout: Last month, the so-called Five Eyes nations of the US, UK, Canada, New Zealand and Australia held their latest meeting on intelligence-shari...

Chris Kanaracus

Steve Wilson

Insight News

July 13, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft Ups Its AI Ante, UK IT Project's Big Brexit Problem, and More

Data to Decisions

Microsoft's Ups Its AI Ante: During an event in London this week, Microsoft outlined a number of announcements related to its AI strategy, but the most significant one was the ...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 11, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Coleman Is Infor's AI Play, Workday to Open Up Its Platform, and More

Infor has an AI platform, and its name is Coleman: The big news at Infor's Inforum conference this week in New York is Coleman, its entry into AI (artificial intelligence) for ...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 10, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft's Transformative Moves, Inforum Kicks Off, and More

Data to Decisions

Transformative times for Microsoft: There are plenty of changes ongoing at Microsoft these days. Last week, the company announced layoffs—reportedly up to several thousand—as p...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 07, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Amazon Prime's Explosive Growth, Next-Gen Chips Go 3-D, and More

Future of Work

Amazon Prime's explosive growth: Amazon's recent move to acquire upscale grocer Whole Foods has turned plenty of heads. One likely reason Amazon bought the chain is to add more...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 06, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: ARM Invests In IoT, Privacy Advocates Press 'Five Eyes,' and More

Data to Decisions

Welcome to Digital Transformation Digest, Constellation's daily compendium of news and analysis covering forward-thinking enterprises, mega-vendors, startups and developers. A...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

July 05, 2017

The Time Is Now for a Public Debate Over Cryptography Policy

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Last week, the so-called "Five Eyes" nations of Australia, Canada, the U.K., the U.S. and New Zealand took part in their annual meeting on counterterrorism, intelligenc...

Chris Kanaracus

Steve Wilson

Insight News

July 05, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft Shakes Up Sales Org, Baidu Doubles Down on AI, and More

Data to Decisions

Microsoft shakes up its sales org: Reports began emerging just prior to the U.S. holiday weekend that Microsoft was about to undertake a major reorganization of its sales force...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

June 29, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Net Neutrality's Fate Sealed?, Adobe Meets Alexa, Next-Gen Java Ready to Pour

Marketing Transformation

Welcome to Digital Transformation Digest, Constellation's daily compendium of news and analysis covering forward-thinking enterprises, mega-vendors, startups and developers. Net...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

June 29, 2017

Digital Transformation Digest: Grocers Respond to Amazon-Whole Foods, Database Startup with NSA Roots Cashes In, and Much More

Data to Decisions

Welcome to Digital Transformation Digest, Constellation's daily compendium of news and analysis covering forward-thinking enterprises, mega-vendors, startups and developers. ...

Chris Kanaracus

Insight News

June 28, 2017

Google Proposes Broad Reforms to Regulations on Law Enforcement Requests for User Data

Tech Optimization

Google is getting a lot of attention lately over the $2.7 billion fine it received from the European Union over antitrust practices related to its search engine. The controvers...

Chris Kanaracus

Steve Wilson

Insight News

June 28, 2017

Salesforce Unveils New Einstein AI Platform Services: What It Means

Data to Decisions

Salesforce is continuing its steady stream of Einstein AI announcements, unveiling three new platform services that developers can inject into applications for sales, support, ma...

Chris Kanaracus

Doug Henschen

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Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft Continues Open-Source Push with .NET Core 2.0, UPS Adds VR to Driver Training, Facebook Goes After Real Estate Ads, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Google Adds Enterprise Muscle to Cloud Speech API, AWS Lands Hulu, Target Invests In Same-Day Delivery Tech, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Oracle's New Database Release Schedule, Kohl's Weathering Amazon's Storm, and DARPA's Bid for 'Explainable' AI

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft's New Blockchain Play, IBM and Bank Team Up Against Paper Overload, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: IBM and AWS on Collision Course, Tableau Invests in NLP, Larry Ellison On Best-of-Breed

Hyperledger Sets Out Reference Architecture: What It Means

Digital Transformation Digest: IBM Claims Victory In Deep Learning Arms Race, Salesforce Aims Einstein at Image Recognition, Privacy Research Misses the Mark

Digital Transformation Digest: Lawmakers Rail Against Proposed Net Neutrality Rollback, Microsoft Takes Covers off Ignite, Apple's Turnabout on Progressive Web Apps, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Facebook's Neural Net, Accenture Grabs Digital Talent, and Philly's IT Disasters

Digital Transformation Digest: Congress Proposes IoT Security Law, Oracle Revamps Cloud Apps, and IBM Sees Tape in the Cloud

Google's Shopper-Tracking Program Comes Under Fire from Privacy Advocates

Digital Transformation Digest: Facebook, LogMeIn Nab AI Startups, Bitcoin's Big Split, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Samsung Eyes IoT Data Monetization, Google's Native Ad-Blocker Emerges, the Fight to Save Flash, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Amazon's Cloud Growth, Starbucks' Spins Its 'Digital Flywheel,' and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Slack Off the Block, Whitman to Uber? And More

Digital Transformation Digest: Sage Scoops Up Intacct, Google Landing Big Cloud Deals, the End of Flash, and More

IBM Moves the Encryption Debate's Needle Big-Time with New z14 Systems

Digital Transformation Digest: Big Microsoft Software Launches, IBM's Encrypted Mainframes, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Australia's Planned Decryption Law, New Twist in Oracle-Rimini Case, IBM Watson Under the Microscope

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft Ups Its AI Ante, UK IT Project's Big Brexit Problem, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Coleman Is Infor's AI Play, Workday to Open Up Its Platform, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft's Transformative Moves, Inforum Kicks Off, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Amazon Prime's Explosive Growth, Next-Gen Chips Go 3-D, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: ARM Invests In IoT, Privacy Advocates Press 'Five Eyes,' and More

The Time Is Now for a Public Debate Over Cryptography Policy

Digital Transformation Digest: Microsoft Shakes Up Sales Org, Baidu Doubles Down on AI, and More

Digital Transformation Digest: Net Neutrality's Fate Sealed?, Adobe Meets Alexa, Next-Gen Java Ready to Pour

Digital Transformation Digest: Grocers Respond to Amazon-Whole Foods, Database Startup with NSA Roots Cashes In, and Much More

Google Proposes Broad Reforms to Regulations on Law Enforcement Requests for User Data

Salesforce Unveils New Einstein AI Platform Services: What It Means

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