By Louis Columbus on September 3, 2019
Employees would most recommend the following companies to their friends looking for a job in IoT: IGEL, SAP, ARM, Fortinet, Google, Microsoft, Bosch, Samsara, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Dell Technologies, Red Hat, Cisco Systems and Trend Micro. These 14 companies are the highest rated by employees working for them based on a comparison of Computer Reseller News’ Internet of Things 50, 2019 with their respective Glassdoor scores as of today, Sunday, August 18, […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged arm, Bosch, Cisco Systems, Dell Technologies, Fortinet, google, IGEL, iiot, industrial internet of things, Internet of Things, IoT, iot best companies to work for, Louis Columbus' blog, microsoft, Red Hat, Samsara, sap, schneider electric, siemens, Trend Micro
By Louis Columbus on March 3, 2014
2014 continues to be a year marked by the accelerating hiring cycles across nearly all cloud computing companies. Signing bonuses of $3K to $5K for senior engineers and system design specialists are becoming common, and the cycles from screening to interviews to offers is shortening. The job market in the cloud computing industry is leaning in favor of applicants […]
Posted in Business, Technology / Software | Tagged Acronis, Alert Logic, Amazon Web Services, Asigra, AT&T, Avalara, AVG Technologies, Blue Coatl, Carbonite, CenturyLink Technology Solutions, CipherCloud, Cisco Systems, Cloud Computing, cloud computing landscape, CloudScaling, Comcast (Upware), EMC, Engine Yard, EVault, financialforce.com, Glassdoor.com, google, Hewlett-Packard, ibm, Intacct, Intronis, LogMeIn, Louis Columbus' blog, Marketo, microsoft, MuleSoft, NaviSite, Nebula, netsuite, NTT Communications, oracle, Parallels, Pivotal Software, Rackspace, Red Hat, SaaS, saas economics, salesforce.com, sap, Software AG, software as a service, Tableau Software, Trend Micro, Veracode, Verizon (Terramark), Websense, workday, zoho, Zscaler |
By Louis Columbus on February 17, 2014
The five highest performing cloud computing stocks year-to-date in the Cloud Computing Index are Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV), Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR), Fusion-IO (NYSE:FIO), Qualys (NASDAQ:QYLS) and Workday (NYSE:WDAY). A $10K investment in Akamai on January 2nd of this year is worth $12,901 and $10K invested in F5 Networks is worth $12,509 as of market close yesterday. IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP share […]
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By Louis Columbus on July 10, 2013
Cloud computing stocks continue to show wide variation in performance throughout the first half of this year. Ten of the twenty companies in the Cloud Computing Stock Index delivered returns to shareholders with NetSuite leading with a 37.30% share gain, delivering $13,730 on $10,000 invested on January 2, 2013. To more fully define the stock […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Amazon.com, Cisco Systems, Cloud Computing, Data Driven, Earnings Per Share, Enterprise resource planning, Louis Columbus' blog, netsuite, Plex Systems, SaaS, software as a service, Tech, Total Gain |
By Phil Wainewright on April 25, 2012
It hasn’t happened yet. It’s another of my predictions. But it suddenly struck me this week, as I read about the latest developments in cloud networking. Five or so years from now, the day will come when Cisco will have shrunken almost to nothing, eaten by software. Marc Andreessen’s phrase, “software is eating the world,” […]
Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Cisco, Cisco Systems, Cloud Computing, google, Marc Andreessen, Technology / Software
By Jason Busch on November 10, 2010
I spent the better part of yesterday at Forrester’s Sourcing and Vendor Management Forum in Chicago, which featured a number of excellent presentations by practitioners and Forrester analysts on both IT/services procurement and th…
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By Sadagopan on August 20, 2010
Cisco founded in , 1984 is a global technology powerhouse and a very admired corporation. Its seminal breakthrough of the router connecting two different computer networks laid the seed for the internet enabled networking industry.. Today, as we lo…
Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged book review, business strategy, Cisco, Cisco Systems, Emerging Models
By R "Ray" Wang on August 9, 2010
Welcome to a part 2 of a multi-part series on The Software Insider Tech Ecosystem Model. Subsequent posts will apply the model to these leading vendors:
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By R "Ray" Wang on July 27, 2010
Is your technology provider a hardware vendor or a software vendor? Does your System Integrator now provide solutions in the cloud? These questions will continue as models converge. Hardware, software, and system integration vendors must reinvent new models of revenue. The economic recession has forced business model shifts at the major technology companies.
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By Paul Greenberg on July 13, 2010
Interesting….very interesting. If you remember a couple of years ago, I did my Companies to Watch 2009 posts – and, if you remember (and I’m sure you don’t. Why would anyone but me remember? And I barely do), I included Cisco as a company to keep eyeballing. Here are some excerpts of what I said: […]
Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Cisco, Cisco Systems, collaboration, e20, Enterprise 2.0, SCRM