On this Cloud Wars Live podcast and as part of the CEO Cloud Outlook 2021 series, I speak with Microsoft Executive VP Scott Guthrie.
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On this Cloud Wars Live podcast and as part of the CEO Cloud Outlook 2021 series, I speak with ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott.
Workday CEO Aneel Bhusri makes clear that the world-rocking events of 2020 have had a deep impact on his sense of perspective and priorities.
This blog defines and compares the three most commonly used inventory control policies. It should be helpful both to those new to the field and also to experienced people contemplating a possible change in their company’s policy. The blog also considers how demand forecasting supports inventory management, choice of which policy to use, and calculation of the inputs that drive these policies.
Artificial Intelligence has come a long since it’s early inception. Many advances have been since then that have defined how AI is used and understood. AI is still in it’s infancy but will continue to grow in use and democratization.
Even in normal times, good inventory hygiene suggests that you continuously update your inventory control parameters: reorder points, order quantities, safety stocks, mins, maxes, lead times. Beyond that, you should be updating your inventory strategies, such as adjusting the target service levels or fill rates for every item you hold. That’s the “should.”
In this blog, we review 10 specific questions you can ask to uncover what’s really happening at your company. We detail the typical answers provided when a forecasting/inventory planning policy doesn’t really exist, explain how to interpret these answers, and offer some clear advice on what to do about it.
The true indicator of the full potential of Snowflake is its 240% growth rate for contracted future commitments from customers.
Looking at ways to improve cloud security remains a top priority for businesses. IBM Security recently announced a plan to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance cloud infrastructure security for hybrid environments.
For cloud vendors, the battle for supremacy in industry-specific clouds will be the most intense due to the massive future revenue potential.
Powered by its 12-month run as the world’s fastest-growing major cloud player, Google Cloud has claimed the #3 spot on the Cloud Wars Top 10.
This blog describes how to gain the benefits of inventory optimization by outlining 4 approaches with varying degrees of automation.
The day we thought would never arrive —the end of 2020!!— is here and I’d like to share my choices for the Top 10 Cloud Wars stories of 2020.
Despite being the core of the greatest growth market the tech industry has ever known, cloud vendors face significant challenges.
Even measured against the fun-house-mirror distortions that 2020 imposed on us all, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff had a singular year.
Oracle and its fast-growing IaaS business face a very different challenge, as chairman Larry Ellison says demand is far outstripping supply.
Judson Althoff, Microsoft EVP of worldwide commercial business, laid out their 5-step plan for “how 50,000 people go to work every day”.
Microsoft executive VP Judson Althoff said recently that CRM without chat is “arcane” and that Teams is years ahead of Slack.
Oracle claims that its Autonomous Data Warehouse has three significant advantages over category-king Amazon and shiny new object Snowflake.
Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison underscored that the enemy of his enemy is his friend by claiming Snowflake “is killing” Amazon Redshift.