Category: Digital Leadership & CIO

February 6, 2020

Daniel Newman

Market Coverage

Qualcomm Q1 Earnings Reflect Growing 5G Adoption

Qualcomm announced its Q1 earnings hitting on both revenue and earnings as 5G positions the company for positive results moving forward into 2020.

Digital Leadership & CIO

February 5, 2020

Daniel Newman

Analyst Insight

What Should CMOs Focus on in 2020?

With so much possible in the realm of marketing these days, what should CMOs focus on in 2020? Exploring 6 priorities for the CMO in 2020.

Digital Leadership & CIO, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 4, 2020

James Kobielus

Market Coverage

Alphabet’s Fiscal Q4 and Year-End 2019 Results Show Strong Growth Under Competitive Pressure

Alphabet’s fiscal Q4 and year-end 2019 results show strong growth under competitive pressure. As the company attempts to diversify beyond its consumer focus into enterprise opportunities, Google’s cloud business and the continued courting of enterprise cloud customers may become a crucial failsafe for the company. More on that here.

Digital Leadership & CIO, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 3, 2020

James Kobielus

Market Coverage

IBM Post-Rometty — The Immediate Future Lies in Multi-cloud AIOps

It’s clear that IBM with Krishna and Whitehurst at the helm have their work cut out for them, and if they can deliver results short-term, that will be a big win for the company. The battle will be fought for relevance on key fronts including Cloud and AI. Later it will be about market leadership, and where IBM can stake its claim. That is the blueprint for Big Blue. Meanwhile, we will be watching this develop with interest.

Digital Leadership & CIO, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 3, 2020

Sarah Wallace

Market Coverage

Internet Satellites Continue to Crowd the Skies — SpaceX and OneWeb Lead the Way

Internet satellites continue to crowd the skies, with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Richard Branson’s OneWeb leading the way. With early-stage space tech investments reported thus far at about $24 billion invested in 500 companies, this sector is beginning its boom. Specific to internet satellites, what does that mean for our skies? What is the FAA focused on as it relates to space tech? What are the overriding concerns for the space tech industry? Here’s what we think is ahead.

Digital Leadership & CIO

February 1, 2020

Olivier Blanchard

Analyst Insight

The New Battlegrounds: Safeguarding Intellectual Property Rights in the Tech Industry – Part 1

Digital Leadership & CIO

January 31, 2020

Olivier Blanchard

Market Coverage

UPS Investment in EVs Signals Inflection Point for Automotive Category

Digital Leadership & CIO, Intelligent Devices

January 31, 2020

Daniel Newman

Market Coverage

AWS Keeps Trucking As Amazon Crushes Expectations

Amazon had a huge earnings beat and its cloud business AWS did better than expected nearing $10 Billion this quarter. A dive into AWS for the 4th quarter.

Digital Leadership & CIO, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

January 31, 2020

Daniel Newman

Market Coverage

IBM Announces Change at the Top: Driving The Company Into The Future

IBM CEO Ginny Rometty has stepped down after a challenging yet meaningful tenure as the company's CEO. A look at the change and how it will impact IBM.

Digital Leadership & CIO, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Semiconductors, Supply Chain, & Emerging Tech

January 31, 2020

Ron Westfall

Market Coverage

Cisco and IBM Join Forces to Deliver Managed Private Cloud-as-a-service

IBM and Cisco are capitalizing on organizations identifying security as their top priority and concern in adopting and scaling their hybrid, multi-cloud implementations. This trend aligns with growing interest in using managed private cloud services to assure greater levels of control and security while controlling costs, fulfilling compliance mandates, and supporting applications that require high performance. Now, IBM Services must prove the price is right for organizations to embrace its Managed Private Cloud-as-a-service proposition.