I hope you are familiar with our Application Landscape Report? The 2011 edition provided a lot of useful insights around the state of the nation of typical application portfolios within major organizations across the world. To us, one of the most...
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SkySight And the Meaning Of Life
Today – while writing this short post at our Les Fontaines premises, north of Paris - is a very cloudy day. An appropriate backdrop indeed for our announcement of SkySight, quite an interesting and ambitious cloud orchestration service...
Read moreClose To The Edge
It may be a matter of getting used to it, but clearly the hay days of cloud evangelization are over. Our own research and daily experiences* show that especially at the business side the benefits are very well understood, including many that surpass...
Read moreGoogle's Art Of The API
Already last year it became clear that Google’s I/O conference has taken pole position, leaving Apple behind when it comes to show, highly anticipated announcements and overall coolness. And although the 2013 conference was just as big, to some...
Read moreI’m in an enterprise grade state of mind
One of the consistently hot topics across the CTO community in Capgemini is the readiness of enterprise-grade, cloud-based applications. As a service integrator and orchestrator continually innovating services, we need to assess what...
Read moreThe Inflection Point of Real-time
Imagine you are living in a normal, ordinary city somewhere in Europe (say Stavanger or Bremen). Travelling to Paris for dinner and theatre would take at least half a day of travelling. Now what if you could be there in less than a second? What...
Read moreNO ERP
“Imagine a financial system that is fun to use”: SAP’s Co-CEO Jim Hageman Snabe finalized his keynote today at SAPPHIRE NOW with not only a daring brain teaser for the audience, but just as much for his own organization as well.Let’s be...
Read moreEven Flow
With the support act of DreamForce last week, Oracle’s OpenWorld event is facing the healthy challenge of topping it. In terms of musical performances, Oracle does pretty good with Pearl Jam (that’s right, so much for the Red Hot Chili...
Read moreExpressway to the (Oracle) Cloud
It may be a bit of a Yin & Yang thing: where some would consider Oracle downright wobbly in its cloud strategy of the past few years, others would see a healthy, adaptive approach in times of uncertainty and skies full of Black Swans and...
Read moreOf Robust, Agile and No Processes: the Global BPM Report is out
To some enlightened people, the glass is always half full and I must say, having had a good look at our newly released Global BPM Report, there is always a good reason to consider Business Process Management. Even – or especially - if you don’t...
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