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Microservice: Cloud and IoT applications force the CIO to create novel IT...
The digital transformation challenges CIOs to remodel their existing IT architectures providing their internal customers with a dynamic platform that stands for a better agility and fosters the...
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Guidance: The Internet of Things Stack for CIOs
CEOs and CIOs who consider to enter the Internet of Things (IoT) market need to understand, which capabilities are waiting for them and at which level they are keen to play along. In addition, develop...
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CIO at the Crossroads: The Enterprise IT as a Digital Factory
The progressive movements of the digital transformation as well as new megatrends like the Internet of Things (IoT) let CIOs finally reach a crossroads. Even if statements like “IT is a business...
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OpenStack Acquisitions: The sellout runs at full speed
This year OpenStack celebrates its fifth birthday. Despite its young past the open source project already caused quite a stir, driven by a solvent ecosystem consisting of the who is who of the cloud...
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AWS Summit Berlin 2015: Germany embraces the Public Cloud
The spell is apparently broken. The public cloud model is massively gaining ground in Germany. Without using the public cloud most of the German companies will struggle to play a significant role in...
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CIOs can generate a sustainable business value with OpenStack! Here’s how it...
OpenStack is on everyone’s lips and is slowly working it’s way forward into the IT infrastructure of German companies. 58 percent of German CIOs see in OpenStack a true alternative to commercial cloud...
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Public Cloud Providers in Germany: Frankfurt is the Stronghold of Cloud Data...
In the beginning, US public cloud players didn’t care much about Germany. However, in the meantime more and more providers are bustling on the German market. Above all, Frankfurt emerged as the Mecca...
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Cloud Market Update Germany 2015: Cloudy with a Chance of Digital Enterprises
The hard numbers speak for themselves. Those who still assume that the cloud is just a playground for developers, must learn a lesson from the $1.8bn revenue ($391m net profit) of Amazon Web Services....
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Shared-Responsibility in the Public Cloud (Webcast Recording in German)
Public cloud and responsibility is a difficult topic. However, most of the companies still have to understand that self-responsibility is a central point using the public cloud. The provider does his...
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The Big Misunderstanding: Shared Responsibility in the Public Cloud
Responsibility in the public cloud is a story of several misunderstandings. Advisory sessions and conversations with different companies interested in public cloud unveil the certainty that the...
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Analyst Strategy Paper: Generation Cloud – The Market for MSPs and System...
The market for system integrators and managed services providers is undergoing a substantial change. Only those who start their cloud transformation as early as possible will be able to survive on the...
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Contribution to the book “SAP on the Cloud”
In the end of 2014 Dr. Michael Missbach got in touch with me telling me about his plans to update his book “SAP on the Cloud“. The book gives a general overview of SAPs strategy and products around...
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Analyst Strategy Paper: Public Cloud – The Key to a Successful Digital...
Within the framework of the digital agenda, IT infrastructure is of central importance. More than two thirds (68 percent) of companies regard digital infrastructure as the most important building block...
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Analyst Strategy Paper: How to resist Data Gravity
As a result of growing digitization of business models and processes, CIOs and IT decision-makers are compelled to seek new sourcing models and infrastructure concepts. The Public Cloud plays a major...
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Analyst Strategy Paper: Cloud Data Fabric – Enterprise Storage Services in...
The maturing public cloud infrastructure gains increasing importance as an attractive alternative to on-premise enterprise IT infrastructure. Public cloud infrastructure offer an abundance of...
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Analyst Strategy Paper: Service Management in the Public Cloud
In the coming years the Public Cloud will inevitably continue to take hold. From a technical point of view, the use of dynamic infrastructure is the only means to respond to ever changing market...
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Analyst Study Report: Evaluation of IoT Backend Providers
The question of how production, logistics and value chains can be further optimized or reshaped into new business models by sensing technology and smart analytics is currently among the most important...
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Expert Panel: “Digitizing the Energy World” at AWS Summit Berlin 2016
Expert panel discussion on “Digitizing the Energy World” at AWS Summit 2016 in Berlin together with Werner Vogels (CTO, Amazon), Jan-Hendrik Sewing (President Lifecycle Services, Siemens) and Martin...
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Analyst Panel Discussion at OpenStack Summit Austin 2016
Analyst Q&A panel at OpenStack Summit Austin 2016 on “What the Analysts Who Cover OpenStack Really Think”, featuring Paul Miller (Forrester), Roz Roseboro (Heavy Reading), Colm Keegan (ESG), Steve...
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Analyst Report: IT Infrastructure 2020 – Enterprises in a fully...
The future IT Infrastructure are fundamentally different from those of today. These do not just have a cloud based character, but they also have special requirements regarding the scope, performance,...
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