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MySQL is available as a service on every major public cloud. Here’s how Oracle MySQL Cloud Service is different.
You’ll find MySQL available as a service on every major public cloud (and plenty of minor ones). So what’s different about the Oracle MySQL Cloud Service, introduced on Oracle Cloud last fall by the owner and current developer of MySQL software?
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"Great book." "Perfect time." I expect these are the phrases I'm going to hear a lot about Nilofer Merchant's new book, The Power Of Onlyness: Make Your Wild Ideas Mighty Enough To Dent The World. "Great book," because it is. This is an actionable book filled with stories that would have made you glad to read them even if they didn't teach you something. "Perfect time," because of all the conflict in the world and how we need to deepen our discussions around many of the things we may have let slide before.
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Trends Surfacing Highlight Greater Orchestration
In March 2016, Constellation introduced four personas of the modern CMO (see Figure 1). This framework provided CMO’s with a model to think about the role of strategy versus execution and audience development versus audience acquisition.
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VMWare launches on Amazon Web Services: After shuttering its own public cloud plans, VMWare inked a deal last year with AWS to implement its software-defined data center computing fabric on the cloud giant's server farms. Now the first delivery of that plan has arrived:
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Innovating the Internet of Things | DisrupTV Ep.76
In DisrupTV Episode 76, hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar are joined by:
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I still remember the phone call. I was in Paris attending a Capgemini event when a Microsoft executive called me...
Microsoft: "We need you in Redmond within the next few days."
Me: "Well, I'm going to be at your Worldwide Partner Conference in a few weeks, can we talk then?"
Microsoft: "No, we need to show you something."
Me: "Can we do it via Skype?"
Microsoft: "No, you have to come here and see it."
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What's the news: Workday did a soft launch of its new PaaS capabilities at its partners conference earlier in the year. The announcement was short of details, as Workday likely did not want to steal any thunder from its major yearly event, Workday Rising, to be held later this fall (see the blog here).
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In early July 2017, Constellation’s analysts descended on New York City’s Javitz Center for Infor’s annual customer event, Inforum 2017. Infor attracted over 7,000 attendees, its biggest crowd to date at Inforum.
Google looks to differentiate with premium cloud tier: The public cloud market is dominated by Amazon, Microsoft, Google and IBM. While all offer general-purpose and specialized compute power for increasingly lower cost, Google is betting that its proprietary fiber network can give it a competitive edge.
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It’s taken some time to catch on since Geoffrey Moore first outlined the concept of Systems of Engagement and Systems of Record as two separate Enterprise functions back around 2010, but now the term is increasingly used in blogs and presentations. Unfortunately, increasing usage doesn’t necessary equate to increased understanding, particularly as technology vendors naturally apply the term to the aspects that correspond to their product focus.
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Empowering Innovation and Data-Driven Leadership | DisrupTV Ep. 75
In Episode 75 of DisrupTV, hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar engage in a compelling discussion with three industry leaders:
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There is a lot of fear mongering when it comes to the role of Artificial Intelligence in the workplace. Are machines going to take all our jobs? No, at least not any time soon! Instead, artificial intelligence is going to augment the way we do our work, helping us filter content, derive insights and ultimately make better decisions.
Below is an interview I did on CNBC's show Capital Connection hosted by Nancy Hungerford, where I discuss AI and the Future of Work.
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Docker EE update brings together Windows, Linux and mainframe apps: The latest version of Docker Enterprise Edition is now available and includes some significant enhancements to the popular CaaS (container as a service) platform.
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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 cross-platform support. That continues in a big way with the release of .NET Core 2.0, the latest edition of its open-source software development framework.
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What’s the news: SAP had its "SAP Leonardo Live" event in Frankfurt July 11th and 12th. Originally planned as an IoT event (that’s the original Leonardo brand) it was supposed to be a sequence to the (very good) launch event in Rome in fall last year (event report here).
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This is a request for help. My colleagues and I are working on an article that is the academic side plugged-in management -- what we call systems savvy. We are hoping to find current examples of people who do fabulous jobs integrating across the human, technical, and organizational dimensions of their work.
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