To kick off the largest cloud conference of the year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Adam Selipsky delivered his opening keynote at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas. Selipsky welcomed 50,000 in-person attendees and 300,000 virtual attendees from around the globe. He encouraged enterprises to move to the cloud, citing the dramatic cost savings it offers, […]
Clayton Geenen
Clayton is the Marketing Coordinator for Perficient’s AWS practice. He graduated from the University of Missouri’s Trulaske College of Business in 2021. Clayton is a proud native of Madison, Wisconsin, and now lives in St Louis.

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Machine Learning and its Use Cases
What is Machine Learning? Machine learning means predicting outcomes using artificial intelligence based on previous data patterns. It is a computer program that can learn and adapt new data without human involvement. Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI), and it’s the study of algorithms that gives computers the ability to learn and […]
Cloud Modernization Q&A with Steve Holstad
Cloud platforms are increasingly a top priority for accelerated digital transformation. Speed is the key factor in digital transformation and cloud is one pathway to get there faster. Cloud market share was expected to exceed $150B in 2021 (Gartner). Recently, I spoke with Steve Holstad, Principal, Cloud, about how cloud, APIs, and integration set the […]
The Importance of Application Modernization for Businesses in 2022
Application modernization is a growing area of focus for enterprises, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Why? Because business leaders feel increasing pressure to drive innovation. Digital trends, remote work, and escalating customer expectations are among the reasons. No industry is immune to these dynamics. Businesses must evolve to succeed, which is why […]
Bolster Healthcare IT Modernization with Red Hat and Perficient
Meeting the ever-increasing IT demands of the healthcare industry is critical for organizations to keep up and stand out from their competitors. According to Forrester, “The stakes are as high as ever in healthcare, as the decisions made through the end of the decade will determine an organization’s success for the next 50 years. Being […]
Key Cloud Trends to Watch in 2022
2021 was a big year for the cloud industry. Due in part to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, organizations have found value in moving to the cloud for things such as transitioning to remote work because some model of hybrid work is here to stay for many workers. Most of the major cloud providers all boasted […]
Key Takeaways from “A Middleware Conversation with Perficient and Red Hat”
Recently, Perficient and Red Hat presented a great discussion surrounding middleware and the importance of modernization. The discussion was led by Perficient’s Red Hat Practice Director Charles Mahoney, and three experts from Red Hat: Chief Architect and Strategist, E.G. Nadhan; Director of Business Development and Hybrid Cloud, Jason Milliron; and Senior Manager of Application Development […]