Thu, 23 May 2013
Ariba Product Roadmap Points to New Value From Cloud Data Analytics, Mobile Support, and Managed Services Procurement

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This latest BriefingsDirect podcast, from the 2013 Ariba LIVE Conference in Washington, D.C., explores Ariba's product and services roadmap and future strategy insights unveiled by Ariba, an SAP company, at the recent user event.

Our guest is Chris Haydon, Vice President of Solutions Management for Procurement, Finance, and Network at Ariba, here to explain the latest conference news, and to offer insights into how Ariba will be broadening its services procurement management value, mobile push and AribaPay roll-out. The interview is conducted Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions.

Find the podcast on iTunes. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Ariba.

Direct download: BriefingsDirect-Ariba_Product_Roadmap_Points_to_New_Value_From_Cloud_Data_Analytics_Mobile_Support_and_Managed_Services_Procurement.mp3
Category:Enterprise IT -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT
Thu, 9 May 2013
Thomas Duryea's Journey to Cloud Part 2: Helping Leading Adopters Successfully Solve Cloud Risks

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The next BriefingsDirect IT leadership discussion focuses on how leading Australian IT services provider Thomas Duryea Consulting made a successful journey to cloud computing as a business.

We'll learn why a cloud-of-clouds approach is providing new types of IT services to Thomas Duryea’s many Asia-Pacific region customers. 

The first part of our series addressed the rationale and business opportunity for TD's cloud-services portfolio, which is built on VMware software.

The latest discussion continues a three-part series on how Thomas Duryea, or TD, designed, built and commercialized an adaptive cloud infrastructure. This second installment focuses on how a variety of risks associated with cloud adoption and cloud use have been identified and managed by actual users of cloud services.

Learn more about how adopters of cloud computing have effectively reduced the risks of implementing cloud models from Adam Beavis, General Manager of Cloud Services at Thomas Duryea in Melbourne, Australia. The interview is conducted by Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions.

Find the podcast on iTunes. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: VMware.

Direct download: BriefingsDirect-Part_2_of_Thomas_Duryeas_Journey_to_the_Cloud--How_Leading_Adopters_Mitigate_Cloud_Risks.mp3
Category:Enterprise IT -- posted at: 4:04pm EDT