Why Oracle’s Cloud Is Not State of the Art
If you listen to Oracle’s quarterly earnings calls, you might get the impression that all is right in the world of Oracle cloud. After all, it was just last year […]
When It Comes to Negotiating With Oracle, Go First
The world of Oracle is often like the seemingly bucolic suburban town depicted in Stranger Things: often, things are not what they seem and what’s right might be unusual in […]
The Need for Patching: A Podcast with Fortinet’s Renee Tarun
On this episode of the Early Adopter Research (EAR) Podcast, EAR’s Dan Woods spoke about patching with Renee Tarun, VP of Information Security at Fortinet. She is one of more […]
Why Is Consistent Cybersecurity So Difficult?: A Podcast with Former NSA Director Mike McConnell
In a recent edition of the Early Adopter Research (EAR) podcast, EAR’s Dan Woods spoke with Mike McConnell about a crucial topic in cybersecurity, authentication. McConnell is the former head […]
Escape Hatch Key Question: Is Oracle Increasingly Unpopular with IT Buyers?
The Escape Hatch from Oracle Research Mission takes a close look at the state of Oracle in the market. As stated in our Research Mission Declaration, one impetus for this […]
How Did Software Maintenance Become Such A Bad Deal? Oracle and the Fall of the Traditional Model
As part of the Escape Hatch from Oracle Research Mission, we must examine basic assumptions, the central dogmas that define the market and govern most behavior. Here are some basic […]
Cybersecurity Cloud Migration: How Fast? How Far?
Sometimes, even for the most skeptical technology industry observers, it’s hard not to get caught up in the hype about the cloud. After all, the cloud offers so much adaptability, […]
What Works for a Modern Data Architecture: A Podcast with CTO Dan Seltzer
In this edition of the Designing Enterprise Platforms podcast of Early Adopter Research (EAR), EAR’s Dan Woods speaks with Dan Seltzer, the former CTO of Credit Junction, about modern data […]
SD-WAN Shows How Security-Driven Networking Can Fix the Internet
SD-WAN technology is interesting for a variety of reasons. First, it is a next-generation cybersecurity technology. Second, it allows a company to route traffic in complex ways based on a […]
Connecting Cybersecurity: A Podcast with Brian Talbert of Alaska Airlines
In this edition of the Early Adopter Research (EAR) podcast, EAR’s Dan Woods spoke about connectivity and the IoT with Brian Talbert, the head of networking and connectivity for Alaska […]