In Digitization, Learn How to Learn More

In this contributed article, Chip Childers, CTO, Cloud Foundry Foundation, discusses the path toward digital transformation. For a company to be successful at digital transformation, it must embrace continuous learning and evolution of its products, people and processes. Companies understanding this reality are seeing much more success in their particular markets, and are much more likely to successfully adapt to changes in technology, customer expectations and their competition.

Couchbase Research Reveals a Majority of Organizations Expect to Fail in Four Years if Digital Transformation Approach Is Unsuccessful

Despite spending millions of dollars on digital transformation in the past year, enterprises still feel they are at significant risk of being left behind by their industries, research from Couchbase shows. In the survey of 450 heads of digital transformation for enterprises across the U.S., U.K., France, and Germany, 80 percent are at risk of being left behind by digital transformation while 54 percent believe organizations that don’t keep up with digital transformation will go out of business or be absorbed by a competitor within four years.

TIBCO Software Announces New Mashery Professional API Management Solution

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, announced availability of its new API management offering, TIBCO Mashery® Professional. Designed to expedite digital transformation activities, Mashery® Professional provides an easy-to-use API management solution that enables users to package APIs as products, manage API user communities, secure APIs, and monitor API program success with rich sets of analytics and reporting tools.

MapR Event Recap: It’s All About Digital Transformation

Last week saw two compelling local big data events here in So Cal, both sponsored by MapR. I thought I’d provide a short recap of the events for those who were unable to attend. I was on a panel for the first event, “Digital Transformation in Big Data” and the discussion revolved around MapR’s unique vision for the “3 Keys to Digital Transformation.” For a detailed discussion, these points are well described in a recent blog post.