Analyst Wayne Sadin reports from Oracle CloudWorld on CEO Safra Catz’s keynote, which included presentations from other companies undergoing digital transformation.

For many, blockchain is inseparable from Bitcoin — but hold onto that viewpoint and you’ll risk falling behind. Blockchain technology goes way beyond cryptocurrency, into areas such as identity security, supply chain, IoT, and governance.

In episode 22 of the Growth Swarm podcast, John Siefert, Scott Vaughan, and Tony Uphoff discuss the “myths and realities” of sales and marketing alignment.

Oracle’s Nicholas Smith discusses the impact of AI/ML to patch, optimize, and fine-tune autonomous databases for public sector customers.

In episode 28, Wayne Sadin explains why CloudWorld is the ideal event for learning about Oracle, the cloud, software, and data modernization.

Scott Vaughan provides several examples of “customer dazzle” to show why now’s the time for businesses to modernize their cloud database strategies and develop scalable environments.

It’s often said that security must be baked in rather than bolted on, and this is especially true when it comes to CISO involvement in an organization’s data governance plans.

This Growth Swarm Moment, excepted from episode 21, covers how consistent use of real-time data is an essential element in the data modernization process.

Bob Evans sheds light on how this partnership will help customers as the multi-cloud mindset becomes the standard.

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob explains the recent deal between Microsoft and Kyndryl, which gives business customers complete access to all of their data.

Protecting client data is at the top of Microsoft’s priority list, says Global Chief Medical Officer and VP of Healthcare Dr. David Rhew in this Cloud Wars Expo Moment.

Janet Schijns looks at the impact a partner can have, both positive and negative, on your firm’s data project, and offers tips on vetting and choosing the right ones.

Data process automation may seem like the perfect solution to enable efficient data analysis and speedy decision-making, but not all data processes are cut out for this approach.

In this Cloud Wars Expo Moment, Oracle Vice President of Global Product Strategy and Business Development Sohan DeMel explains how Oracle Cloud Database’s versatility and simplicity make it accessible to a broad range of users.

Episode 21 of the Growth Swarm podcast covers the essential considerations, including real-time data, for CXOs who are leading digital transformation projects.

In this Cloud Wars Expo Moment, Dan Wesley, chief technology officer, Workday, explains how the company relies on machine learning to improve and deepen its collected data pool.

In My Metaverse Minute, Ep. 177, Kieron discusses how Japan wants to use NFTs as a means of streamlining certain legislative practices, as well to drive its digital transformation.

Many managers don’t understand the different roles within the data field, which leads to mismatched hires and high turnover. Pablo Moreno offers some tips on recruiting data professionals more precisely.

In this Cloud Wars Expo Moment, excerpted from the Cloud Database Battleground, Redis Chief Product Officer Tim Hall says the organization can “get 200 million operations per second at less than one-millisecond latency,” and he is unaware of another company that can do that.

In this Growth Swarm Moment, excerpted from Episode 20, the conversation covers how organizations can embrace the cultural shift needed to undertake a digital transformation, and why it must be initiated and driven by the CEO.