Chris Ehrlich

BOULDER, Colo. — A new report on data sprawl shows that nearly every data leader is using multiple business intelligence (BI) and reporting apps. The report, “The State of Data and High Costs of Data Sprawl” by Hakkoda, indicates that data sprawl is a compounding and costly issue and likely to worsen with today’s proliferation […]

EDISON, N.J. and SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Hackensack Meridian Health and Google Cloud are working on using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve patient care.  Hackensack Meridian is partnering with Google Cloud to deploy machine learning (ML) and AI in key clinical areas, such as screening and detection, to help transform the way health care is delivered […]

WALLDORF, Germany — SAP is welcoming a former Salesforce executive to drive product development for its customer experience (CX) portfolio. SAP hired Ritu Bhargava as chief product officer for SAP Customer Experience, effective Nov. 15, according to SAP last month. SAP said its CX vision is to help companies enable a cohesive customer experience across […]

SAN FRANCISCO — An enterprise data platform for Salesforce, Odaseva, is introducing its residency-as-a-service (RaaS) solution as China enacts a new consumer data regulation for companies doing business in the country. The RaaS offering enables companies using Salesforce to comply with China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which regulates the storage of digital data and […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A recent report shows that enterprises are moving away from passwords and adopting low-friction authentication methods to protect the hybrid workforce.  The report, “The 2021 Duo Trusted Access Report,” indicates how organizations are enabling work from anywhere, on any device, by implementing controls to ensure secure remote access to applications, according […]

CHICAGO and SUNNYVALE, Calif. — CME Group and Google Cloud are teaming up to accelerate CME’s move to the cloud and “transform” how global derivatives markets operate with technology. CME Group singed a 10-year strategic partnership with Google Cloud, according to Google Cloud last week. Under the agreement, CME Group will migrate its technology infrastructure […]

ARMONK, N.Y. — A new report shows a shift in the cloud computing market as 3% of enterprises are using a single private or public cloud, down from 29% in 2019 — and hybrid cloud stands as the “dominant” cloud architecture.   The report, “Cloud’s Next Leap” by IBM, indicates that the cloud market has “entered” […]

SEATTLE and EINDHOVEN, Netherlands — NXP Semiconductors is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to migrate the majority of its electronic design automation (EDA) workloads from NXP data centers to AWS.  NXP selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider and is using several AWS offerings: high performance computing (HPC), storage, analytics, and machine learning (ML), […]

OKLAHOMA CITY and SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The State of Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES) worked with Google Cloud to create a centralized data hub that can access and analyze data across multiple agencies to deliver faster services.  Built on Google Cloud BigQuery, a multicloud data warehouse, the hub allows state agencies to […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cisco is introducing a benchmark report to help organizations assess their “trustworthiness” among customers as they embrace digital transformations.  The “New Trust Standard” is intended to “raise the bar” for building trust with customers as work becomes hybrid, more data is collected online, and cyber threats increase, according to Cisco. The […]