Ahead of the Curve
Transform or bust: The future of enterprise IT
Industry thought leader Zorawar Biri Singh offers his vision of the future of the enterprise—and why failing at digital transformation is not a viable option
Nationwide CIO: Here's how we centralized IT
During his long tenure, Nationwide CIO Mike Keller has overseen the adoption of lean and agile practices -- and increased economies of scale through consolidation
5 flavors of hybrid cloud transforming the enterprise
The cloud won't magically replace the datacenter anytime soon, and companies still have to grapple with managing on-prem and cloud systems together
6 small steps to digital transformation
Boiling the ocean never works. But the right proof of concept can provide a key transformative example for your entire organization
VMware on AWS: A one-way ticket to the cloud
VMware private clouds will gain elasticity from the Amazon-VMware offering, but customers may eventually wonder why they need a private cloud at all
Why Microsoft doesn't need Windows anymore
Perhaps it's time to bid adieu to the venerable OS, now that Microsoft has planted itself in the cloud and app business
Driving digital transformation with the cloud
Brian Stevens, vice president of Google Cloud Platform, offers a deep view of what moving to the public cloud entails for enterprises
Larry Ellison doubles down on the cloud
Ellison's fresh IaaS push and a 'cloud first' road map for the Oracle Database now leave no doubt about the company's cloud seriousness
Want to transform your business? Ask an architect to lead
The sixth annual InfoWorld/Forrester Enterprise Architecture Awards brings you five winning initiatives that show the real meaning of transformation
Keep the faith: A vote for voting systems
Rising fear about Russian hacks of US voting systems could do as much damage as actual breaches, but only if we let it
For real this time? Oracle, VMware talk up the cloud
Sure, AWS has a huge lead, but how many enterprise workloads does it run? Oracle and VMware tout hybrid schemes to capture them
Linux at 25: An ecosystem, not only an OS
InfoWorld celebrates the 25th birthday of Linux -- and the new generation of open source projects Linux enabled
The trouble with the hybrid cloud
To have a hybrid cloud, you need a private cloud -- but does one really need to be an extension of the other?
Devs love containers -- and ops should, too
Docker containers have dramatically improved the efficiency of software development, and now pioneering ops folks are starting to see the benefits
The one big reason to switch to Windows 10
Security is a mess. Windows 10 offers promising solutions -- with features based on Hyper-V that will fundamentally change enterprise security
The one big change in IT
A chat with IT consultant and former InfoWorlder Bob Lewis leads to a couple of entertaining revelations
Why cloud workload portability is a pipe dream
Nobody likes lock-in, the risk of which has dogged the public cloud from the start. But even in the container era, can it really be prevented?
What serverless computing really means
For developers, worrying about infrastructure is a chore they can do without. Serverless computing relieves that burden
Mind the gap between legacy and greenfield
How widespread is enterprise adoption of agile, devops, CICD, containers, and the like? It all depends on which world you live in
Cloud Foundry stages a comeback
A slew of big-name customers suggests that the application platform is finally getting traction. Cloud Foundry Foundation CEO Sam Ramji explains why
