HPE Emphasizing Software As Part of Pivot to As-a-Service Vision
HPE Discover Virtual Experience wrapped up last week, but I have much to think about and report. The HPE team did an excellent job pulling together a conference where we saw many different living rooms and home offices. Tough job; well done. The release of a new...
HPE Solidifies New Direction With As-a-Service and Software Direction
Antonio Neri, a scant two years into the position of President and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), laid out a vision and roadmap last year to make the company "the global edge-to-cloud platform as-a-service company" which develops and delivers "enterprise...
Integrated Service Delivery Model Assess, Manage and Optimize Automation Assets
Continuing coverage of this week’s Honeywell Process Virtual Technical Experience. [Note: You can have these posts sent to you via email simply by signing up at the appropriate link. There is normally one post per day, however covering two conferences and a couple of...
Inductive Automation Releases Ignition Maker Edition
Companies once upon a time gave me copies of their software to play with and try. Software has become so large and complex over the past 20 years, that I haven't been able to play with software for a long time. Enter an interesting idea. Imagine a version of a...
Keyword For Honeywell Virtual Technology Experience Is Remote
One conference I’m attending from the comfort of my office this week is Honeywell Virtual Technology Experience. Thanks to the pandemic, no Honeywell User Group (HUG) this year. This remote conference technology constantly improves. This is my fourth of the season....
Emerson Integrates Augmented Reality into Plantweb Optics
Emerson marketing called us together for a virtual press conference and demonstration of its take on Augmented Reality (AR) integrated with it Plantweb Optics asset performance platform. I’ve seen many demos of AR over the past many years. The technology inspires...
Updates With GE Digital
GE Digital had not updated me for a while. So, an invitation to a conversation with new GE Digital CTO Colin Parris was welcome—even if in the middle of several virtual user conferences. Naturally we talked about digitalization, something GE Digital was early to the...
People and Data—the Most Important Assets
This week I attended the AVEVA World customer conference sitting on my patio with a bank of computers on the table. It’s always nice to catch up with the latest from technology suppliers, even if we couldn’t meet in person and have all those informative hallway...
National Instruments Rebrands, Acquires Data Analytics Company
I debated for most of the day about using my energy to work on this blog post about NI (formerly known as National Instruments). It has long been one of my favorite companies. Its user conference, NI Week, overflowed with energy and bright engineers with big ideas....
Zero-touch Edge Computing Platform Simplifies Deployment
I remember Stratus Technologies for years as a fault-tolerant server company that was almost alone exhibiting at manufacturing events. It has been an aggressive innovator for the past several years. This was just released today. The company now bills itself as a...
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