HPE Discover Uncovers Age of Insight Into Data
HPE Discover was held this week, virtually, of course. I can’t wait for the return of in-person conferences. It’s easier for me to get relevant conversations and learn from technology users when you’re all gathered together. You attend on demand here. I didn’t have...
Rockwell Automation To Expand Industrial Cloud Software Offering With Acquisition Of Plex Systems
Funny how things go. I recently sat in my favorite local direct trade coffee house, maybe under the influence of caffeine, contemplating industrial software and MES market. The market is ripe for further consolidation, I thought. I rested in that thought for a while,...
Autonomous Operations, Experion Operator Advisor, and Security Survey Unveiled at HUG 2021
Three of the eleven hours I spent on a variety of video platforms Monday and Tuesday were “at” Honeywell User Group, better known as HUG. I appreciate the virtual conference since there are a minimum of three places for me to attend this week. If they were all...
Element Analytics and AWS IoT SiteWise Enable Condition-based Monitoring
These IT cloud services are penetrating ever more deeply into industrial and manufacturing applications. I’m beginning to wonder where the trend is going for traditional industrial suppliers combining AWS (and Google Cloud and Azure) with control becoming more and...
A New Theory of Intelligence
Happy Monday. I am attending four virtual conferences this week. This morning begins with three previews of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Discover 2021. I will be busy with influencer events for several days. Later this afternoon I'll attend the technology preview of the...
Tenable Teams with Deloitte to Secure Fortune 500 Manufacturing Environments
Security of networks and compute platforms will continue to be news for quite some time. After all, Putin didn’t agree to terminate all hacking emanating from Russia (surprise). But according to my firewall statistics, I’m hacked from a large number of geographic...
Betacom Announces Managed Private 5G Network
Last year’s edition of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) was filled with hype about AT&T and 5G network. Pundits received 5G-enabled iPhones and were less than impressed with the speed boost. This year’s WWDC was devoid of 5G hype. My response to the...
Claroty Secures $140 Million Financial Round
Today must be cybersecurity day. I just wrote about open-source Software Bills of Materials, and now comes a venture funding announcement. Several years ago, a number of new cybersecurity companies sprang up. Most had some sort of tie to former Israeli army security...
Linux Foundation Launches Research, Training, and Tools to Advance Adoption of Software Bill of Materials
My latest podcast topic contains thoughts on open source. This announcement from The Linux Foundation merges open source with the latest concerns about cybersecurity with several product launches regarding the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). The industry continues...
Podcast 227 Open and Interoperable
Podcast 227 Open and Interoperable Imagine laying railroad tracks west from the US east coast and meeting up with a crew laying railroad tracks from the west coast only to discover that the width between the rails was different. Standards make a huge difference. Open...
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