The future is closer than you think. You can never predict what weather will occur from year to year, but for decades climate change models have foretold more, and more intense, wildfires as heat and dryness increase. Just 14 months ago, California’s Camp Fire killed 85 people and destroyed nearly 19,000 structures – the worst…
When Avnet moved from just distributing hardware to providing IoT services, the IT organization had to transform as well. How do you move from an on-prem focused team with an SAP-heavy infrastructure to a business-focused team with a microservices architecture? Max Chan, who became CIO after six years with the company, says that mission statements,…
The IT world is one of flux. New tools and strategies arise continually to challenge the status quo. Sometimes a clear winner leaves vanquished approaches to the dustbin of computing history. Other times, change is more like a pendulum that swings one way before swinging back. Infrastructure and developer operations see their share of change,…