I have had an opportunity to work through the years with exceptionally talented people, and have had quite a few good discussions around different technologies. One area that we tend to go back and forth over is around the value of a good buffering system within the network to ensure a high level of service.… Continue reading Buffers and Muffins
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Skills Development for Enabling a Digital Workforce
As I’ve had the opportunity to work with business technology leaders, several main themes emerge. The rapid pace of change, managing the transitions to new models, and analytics. A major theme that emerges in these discussions always tends towards “how do I transition my existing teams, and enable them to adopt these new skills?”. This… Continue reading Skills Development for Enabling a Digital Workforce
Monty Python Paradox
I had long thought the Monty Python paradox was simply incorrect. The background of the problem is as follows, “Suppose you’re on a game show, and you’re given the choice of three doors: Behind one door is a car; behind the others, goats. You pick a door, say No. 1, and the host, who… Continue reading Monty Python Paradox
Developing Talent in a Software Defined World
The power of incentives, combined with modern learning approaches, can create a cost effective way to develop our talent pools in an ever changing landscape. I’ve been blessed to work with large organizations with extremely talented resources over the past 20 years. These knowledge workers are the cornerstone of the organizational competencies these companies developed,… Continue reading Developing Talent in a Software Defined World
Building Blocks of a Software Defined Infrastructure
As software defined networking and SD-Wan technologies begin to reach a state of maturity, the ongoing marketing in the industry is setting the agility and new new capabilities as primary agenda items. And this is for good reason, with a proliferation of services and net new IT requirements, optimizing cost structures and efficiency are key… Continue reading Building Blocks of a Software Defined Infrastructure
Criteria for Selecting an Enterprise Architecture for the Internet of Things
I’ve had the opportunity to be blessed to work with large financial accounts for the last 8 years. A strangely curious problem was presented 18 months ago in evaluating how to interconnect building management systems and newer machine based devices onto the existing network. What was interesting, was that the seemingly simple technical solutions conflicted… Continue reading Criteria for Selecting an Enterprise Architecture for the Internet of Things
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