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Enterprise IT Infrastructure: Hyperconvergence Consolidates Infrastructure into a Single Hardware Box

By Dick Weisinger

A complete enterprise network packaged in a box.  That’s sort of what a technology called hyper-convergence infrastructure (HCI) is promising.  It is a single hardware box that can be bought in commodity that integrates compute, storage, networking and virtualization resources.…

Digital Twins: Virtual Modeling for Optimizing Performance of Both Products and People

By Dick Weisinger

Digital Twins.  Gartner says it’s a top technology for 2017, but what is it? A digital twin is a computer model of a physical object.  Every aspect of the object can be accounted for in the model, so it’s possible…

IT in Upheaval: A Need to ReInvent in order to Avoid Irrelevance

By Dick Weisinger

Can IT remain relevant? Company Line of Businesses routinely bypass IT every chance they get. A recent report by Accenture on the plight of IT said that “IT is no longer seen as the optimal organization to quickly achieve business outcomes, nor are…

Technology Trends: Gartner’s Ranking of the Top Ten Technologies that will Dominate 2017

By Dick Weisinger

Gartner recently identified what it sees as the top ten technology trends for 2017: AI and Advanced Machine Learning Intelligent Apps Intelligent Things Virtual and Augmented Reality Digital Twin Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers Conversational Systems Mesh App and Service Architecture…

eSignatures: A Critical Component for Enabling Paperless Offices

By Dick Weisinger

eSignatures and Digital signatures.  What’s the difference?  An electronic signature is a symbol that says that a person has agreed to sign a document.  A digital signature is stronger in that it attaches a secure certificate to the symbol that…