business agility

Operationalizing Objectives to Outcomes

4 min read

Any transformation effort needs an effective way to measure success. "What cannot be measured, cannot be improved" - but identifying and establishing the right metrics is the key to making any meaningful improvement.

May 18, 2014

DATA CENTER

Data Virtualization: Live at Cisco Live! San Francisco

1 min read

It has been a great year for Data Virtualization at Cisco Live!   Milan, Melbourne, and Toronto were fantastic opportunities to introduce Data Virtualization to Cisco customer and partner audiences.  And...

4 Key Requirements to Scale the Internet of Things

3 min read

Today the Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere: you can easily see smart meters on houses, parking sensors in the ground, cameras attached to traffic posts, and people wearing intelligent wristband and glasses – all of them connected to the Internet. And this is only the tip of the iceberg: while you are reading this […]

May 7, 2013

MANUFACTURING

Business Agility in the Evolving Workforce

4 min read

Eighty-Five percent of companies with global supply chains experienced at least one supply chain disruption in the previous 12 months.1 Risk is inherently unpredictable. Fortunately, the current workforce is undergoing its own transformation to be able to identify and manage risk on a global basis. For more than 35 years I have worked with companies […]