Privacy breaches. Unconscious bias. Election manipulation. Digital divides. The technology sector has had some missteps over the last few years, leading to 2018 being dubbed the year of the Techlash by the Financial Times. On the surface, things don’t seem to have changed since then. Barely a week into 2020, Facebook refused to either fact-check […]
Few investments today are as essential to business success and digital transformation as applications. The complete portfolio of existing and planned applications is what defines customer relationships, revenue models, employee experiences and business operations. But even after decades of innovation in developer tools, new models of infrastructure, cloud delivery models and more, most businesses struggle […]
Herve Renault, Head of Cloud Provider Business, EMEA, VMware Undertaking any sort of digital journey is complex; as Hugo Harber, head of enterprise portfolio at Vodafone Business says, organisations have to “make sure [their] plan aligns with the business strategy, have clear goals and objectives, make sure the network and IT solution really underpin that […]
With almost 4,300 employees in the hospital (almost 5,000 employees including subsidiaries), 21 clinics, ten independent clinical departments, seven institutes and a revenue of 350 million euros per annum, the Municipal Hospital in Braunschweig covers almost the entire spectrum of medical care for around 1.2 million people. For some time now, Lower Saxony’s largest hospital […]
by Nick Cross, EMEA Senior Director HCI, VMware Any business that develops a solution, whether it’s a tangible product or a new service, knows there’s really only one measure of success – and that’s what the customer thinks of it. We’ve spent over twenty years innovating and developing solutions that deliver what our customers need, […]
by Jean-Pierre Brulard, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Organisations across all sectors are now reliant on applications that can be developed and used within the business as quickly as possible, which is something I talked about in my last post. They need that capability in order to adapt […]
An executive roundup of VMware’s exclusive CIO Forum in Barcelona. This year’s VMware CIO Forum in Barcelona focused firmly on the changing role of CIOs, as they become ever more business oriented. 100 CIOs, from 20 different EMEA countries, came together on 4-5 November for the exclusive two-day event: Adapting to the World of 2025: […]
Aircraft Industries, a Czech manufacturer of small aircraft with a history going back more than 80 years, strives to deliver the highest quality aircraft to its customers. The company’s main business activities are development, production and sales of two types of the L 410 turboprop aircraft, including servicing and maintenance. Aircraft Industries delivers small airplanes […]
Sylvain Cazard, VP SDDC EMEA, VMware The castle walls have fallen, the enemy is within. This isn’t a history lesson, but a description of IT security today. Whenever I speak to CIOs at enterprises across Europe, Middle East and Africa, they tell me how security is the thing that keeps them up at night, above everything […]
by Jean-Pierre Brulard, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). If you thought that there was already an abundance of apps available to you – both in your professional and personal life, the future might seem daunting. History will show we are in the middle of an application explosion, with […]
Sylvain Cazard, VP SDDC EMEA, VMware CIOs and security managers are feeling increasingly anxious. Cyber attacks of all kinds are constantly in the press, and the financial consequences continue to worsen, almost daily. The stark reality is that businesses are falling victim to cybercrime on a more and more frequent basis. Investing in traditional cyber security […]
Sylvain Cazard, VP SDDC EMEA, VMware I see it on a daily basis when dealing with customers: More and more people are using the cloud. Far beyond the marketing pleas we saw in the early days of the cloud, businesses are now seeing real benefits. However, there is no single trajectory. Businesses have matured and are […]