Hi. Sorry I haven’t been blogging recently – the rowing season is upon us so that’s taken up a lot of evenings training and it has been one of those times where I’ve been ear-deep in creating new material. One of the things that kept me busy has been the recently published “Cordys for ISVs” white paper and Cordys Content On Demand page focused on our ISV customers and value proposition. As I’ve been working on these materials – it … Read more
Category Archives: Customer Showcase
Cloud brokering revisited – a customer solution showcase.
Hi, welcome to my latest post and apologies for the recent lack of writing – it is event season and I’ve been at the Forrester and Gartner events in Orlando. Having been at those events, Cordial 2012 and the recent Telco Cloud Enablers Summit – the cloud conversation has definitely evolved and matured from this time last year. 80-90% of the conversations I had at recent events is that we’ve moved from organizations being cautious about the cloud to a … Read more
Cordial 2012 – The Big Shift – Action Replay- Part 2
Day 2 of Cordial started with everyone comparing who had the best sunset photo from the helicopter flights the evening before – my personal favourite was from Daniel Spithout. As soon as the queue for the coffee machine had subsided, we started the day with Hans de Visser (Cordys CMO) talking about how the Dutch had mastered the cloud very early in 17th century art. He was followed by Jan Baan explaining how an organization’s processes should be driven by … Read more
Cordial 2012 – The Big Shift – Action Replay- Part 1
As I write this the final session of Cordial 2012 is coming to a close. I think it is fair to say this was the biggest and best of the three Cordials I’ve been to in my career at Cordys. The line up of speakers was outstanding ranging from enterprise and service providers customers, partners from all over the world, leading industry analysts from IDC and Forrester and finally two fantastic guest speakers. The weather stayed fine and attendees at … Read more
Customer Showcase: Migrating Lotus Notes to a new Cordys/Google cloud platform
This is the first of a series of Cordys Customer Showcase blogs. We are kicking of with our customer Valeo – 32,000 users, 250 less servers, 5000 less applications. To play the English art of understatement – that isn’t trivial… Read more