Albert Qian

Artificial intelligence has arrived, according to a recent survey by ServiceNow. According to their data, nearly 90 percent of the 500 CIOs they surveyed across 11 countries and 25 industries are at least dabbling with machine learning, with 53 percent calling it an area of strategic focus for their companies. Most poignant within the survey […]

The year is winding down and we want to look back at the year that was, from advancements in cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT) to the increased awareness around artificial intelligence. The following are the top 10 blogs our writers penned in the past year. Check them out: #1 – API Gateway Pattern […]

The year is winding down and we want to look back at the year that was, from advancements in cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT) to the increased awareness around artificial intelligence. The following are the top 10 blogs our writers penned in the past year. Check them out: #1 – Think Pink: The […]

Cloud now represents a substantial portion of IT in most organizations, but there is still more room for growth. As new software solutions emerge in low-code, DevOps, and automation, their requirement for cloud support results in increased cloud investment. Research firm IDC understands the continued importance of cloud and recently released their predictions for cloud […]

Digital Transformation captures the mindshare of modern CIOs and for good reason. As consumers demand more out of their business experiences, organizations must catch up or face irrelevancy. However, while much of the consensus around Digital Transformation remains on the surface, the real pressures concern the oncoming IT trends for 2018. Forrester is one of […]

We were recently at SpringOne Platform, Pivotal’s annual user conference which brings together cloud and development practitioners. At the event, Pivotal released new updates to their Cloud Foundry (PCF) PaaS platform, including new support for serverless computing, containers, and an application store. The new additions promise to help developers accelerate their transition to the public […]

Process inefficiencies are a regular part of healthcare, brought on by changing systems, needs, and electronic health record (EHR) requirements. Additionally, the need for clean data, platform, and integration also have led to the rise of new solutions on the market. This was the challenge of a leading EHR firm, which was looking to part […]

Amazon Web Services revealed some banner achievements and announcements in Las Vegas last week, revealing numerous infrastructure, cloud, and development tools that will further innovation in 2018. Over two days, CEO Andy Jassy and CTO Werner Vogels dazzled the crowd with customer case studies, new products, and innovative concepts. Vogels’ keynote is embedded below. With […]

Thousands of developers, technologists, and business leaders are in Las Vegas this week for Amazon Re:Invent. Our leadership are on the show floor demonstrating our Amazon Web Services (AWS) competencies and sharing the successes of our customers over the past year. It’s also a big week for AWS as they announce numerous additions to their […]

According to IDC, cloud growth is expected to continue growing through 2021 at a compound annual growth rate of 21%. While industry watchers assume that cloud is an afterthought, some organizational leaders are skeptical, preferring to go other routes in their pursuit of innovation. In our conversations with customers, this skepticism originates from a few […]

Legacy organizations often have the challenge of integrating systems that they’ve bought into over the years. This was the challenge of a leading construction firm who had a variety of SaaS and on-premises technologies including customer relationship management (CRM) systems and sales platforms. The organization called upon Perficient’s expertise in Dell Boomi, an Integration Platform-as-a-Service […]

Thanksgiving is here again, complete with family, food, and football. With the festive holiday season not far behind, this is the time of year to count blessings and be grateful for all the things that we have. It’s been a great year for innovation trends as well, with organizations finding more ways than ever to […]