By Louis Columbus on May 20, 2019
Bottom line: Enterprises are attaining double-digit improvements in forecast error rates, demand planning productivity, cost reductions and on-time shipments using machine learning today, revolutionizing supply chain management in the process. Machine learning algorithms and the models they’re based on excel at finding anomalies, patterns and predictive insights in large data sets. Many supply chain challenges are […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged analytics, Artificial intelligence, Centrify, erp, Infor, Inspectorio, Louis Columbus' blog, machine learning, sap, Supplier relationship management, supply chain management, Supply Chains, Zero Trust Privilege |
By Louis Columbus on May 13, 2019
86% of enterprises are seeing mobile threats growing the fastest this year, outpacing other threat types. 48% say they’ve sacrificed security to “get the job done” up from 32% last year. 41% of those affected say the compromise is having major with lasting repercussions and 43% said that their efforts to remediate the attacks were […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Centrify, cybersecurity, Forrester Zero Trust Framework, Identity Access Management, Louis Columbus' blog, machine learning, MobileIron, security, Verizon, Verizon Mobile Security Index, Zero Sign-On, Zero Trust Framework, Zero Trust Privilege, Zero Trust Security |
By R "Ray" Wang on May 10, 2019
PSA, Subscription Billing Power Customer Centric ERP Almost 600 customers, partners, and influencers joined the FinancialForce team in Las Vegas. May 7th to 9th, to experience the latest in professional services automation (PSA) and customer-centric ERP. CEO and President, Tod Nielsen, kicked off its user conference at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. […]
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By Vinnie Mirchandani on May 8, 2019
Rimini Street recently conducted a survey of Oracle customers. Oracle and Rimini have long been in litigation, so I would read the results with a nuanced viewpoint, but it does not paint the picture of a very happy Oracle Nation. As an analyst, I am particularly interested in products and competitive positioning. One of the more […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software (IBM, microsoft, oracle, SaaS, sap |
By Vijay Vijayasankar on May 7, 2019
Promotions are hard for the employee and the employer. Unless its the first couple of levels in the organizational ladder, there is always a lot of subjectivity that goes into the process from both sides. Even when a company says it is all data driven – it is often the case that subjective decisions ( […]
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By Dave Kellogg on May 7, 2019
After years of experience with and thinking about multi-year, prepaid SaaS deals, my mental jury is back in the box and the verdict is in: don’t do them. Why? Multi-year, prepaid deals: Are not the norm, so they raise eyebrows among investors and can backfire with customers [1]. Complexify SaaS metrics. SaaS businesses are hard […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Startup Lessons | Tagged contract duration, financing, multi-year contracts, multi-year deals, prepaid, SaaS, sales, startups, Uncategorized |
By R "Ray" Wang on May 4, 2019
Organizations Move Beyond The Post-Digital Era I am consciously scaring you into existence. The disruption ahead is not a fantasy. When I founded Constellation Research and then wrote the best-selling book, Disrupting Digital Business, we stood at the dawn of a major shift in business models and disruptive technologies that powered what we coined digital […]
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By Louis Columbus on May 3, 2019
Why CIOs Are Prioritizing Privileged Credential Abuse Now Enterprise security approaches based on Zero Trust continue to gain more mindshare as organizations examine their strategic priorities. CIOs and senior management teams are most focused on securing infrastructure, DevOps, cloud, containers, and Big Data projects to stop the leading cause of breaches, which is privileged access abuse. Based […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Centrify, cybersecurity, enterprise software, Gartner Top 10 Security Projects for 2018, Louis Columbus' blog, Privileged Access Abuse, Privileged Access Management, Privileged Credential Abuse, Zero Trust, Zero Trust Privilege, Zero Trust Security, ZTS |
By Paul Greenberg on April 25, 2019
Today’s Formula 1 car is a high-speed data hub covered in sensors that measure every performance detail as well as the driver’s biometrics. Meanwhile, B2B sales is stuck in first gear. Here’s how to get to the top step of the podium.
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By Louis Columbus on April 21, 2019
CIOs face the paradox of having to protect their businesses while at the same time streamlining access to the information and systems their companies need to grow. The threatscape they’re facing requires an approach to security that is adaptive to the risk context of each access attempt across any threat surface, anytime. Using risk scores […]
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