Technologies

Today’s threat landscape leaves little room for assumptions. Attackers are faster, regulations are stricter, and IT environments are more complex than ever.

CIOs and CISOs enter 2026 under familiar pressure: reduce costs, optimize headcount, justify every IT investment. Cloud spend faces heightened scrutiny, AI initiatives must demonstrate clear ROI, and boards expect streamlined operations with fewer resources and vendors. Against this backdrop, private cloud emerges not as futuristic tech, but as a practical mechanism to achieve these […]

Mainframes run many significant commercial applications and are a key part of strategic investments for digital transformation, hybrid cloud computing, APIs, and, more recently, a rapidly growing number of generative AI and agentic AI projects.

Sovereign cloud has become one of the most heavily used terms in enterprise technology. Almost every major provider has gone to great lengths to market their version of it, promising that data is ‘residing locally’ or ‘ringfenced in Europe’, but the key question remains: what does true cloud sovereignty actually mean? For governments, regulators and […]

The mainframe, like any other platform, is only as secure as people and processes make it. We should assume that a breach will happen; it’s not a matter of if, but when. Everything should be verified and validated at every stage. Never trust, always verify. 

I expected to follow a conventional path in modern development, equipped with the latest tools and concepts. That plan shifted the moment I encountered two unexpected words: the mainframe. 

The Mainframe Vitality Program gave me the tools, confidence, and direction to build a long, sustainable career in an industry that truly matters.

Enterprise IT is reaching a critical inflection point. While years of rapid innovation have led to the development of unprecedented capabilities, they have also introduced an equal amount of complexity. Enabling faster innovation without increasing the operational burden for IT has become a leadership challenge. This next phase of transformation isn’t about adding more technology; […]

As the new year started, the Federal government also kickstarted a new era of IT modernization. A series of new policy initiatives, focusing mainly on AI, security, and updated acquisition look to reshape government IT towards the goal of delivering efficiencies and better services for the American people. Government at the Speed of Business Removal […]

For many, ‘sovereign cloud’ was the IT buzzword of 2025. Will 2026 be the year that sovereign cloud moves from talking point to widespread adoption? Below, I make three predictions for how the European market for sovereign cloud services will develop in the year ahead. Europeans have been adopting US public cloud services since AWS […]

IDC Guest Post (Sponsored by Broadcom) According to the 2026 IDC Cloud FutureScape, by 2028, 40% of all large enterprises will adopt private clouds for their AI workloads to meet stringent data privacy requirements and mitigate risks of sensitive information leakage to public large language models (LLMs). This shift will enable enterprises to maintain complete […]

Advancing innovation for more than 100 years, Audi prides itself on making fun, sporty vehicles that combine high build quality and progressive design. The company’s passion for innovation shows up in everything from the development of the Audi e-tron electric cars to its continued progress in autonomous driving.  Audi extends its use of advanced technologies […]