In the past several years, we’ve detailed the growth and adoption of cloud in the enterprise with our clients and on this blog. With every passing quarter, the cloud demonstrates how it has revolutionized the industry and changed the market for the better. The latest from IBM’s Institute for Business Value study corroborates just as […]
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Perficient Sponsors Informatica World 2017 in San Francisco
Informatica World 2017 is underway and we’re excited to sponsor this year’s event. This event is the premier user conference for Informatica, covering Big Data, master data management, cloud integration, next generation data strategies, and more. Attendees are learning the latest in Informatica product roadmaps, technical deep dives, and roundtable sessions. In addition to terrific […]
Join Us for a Cloud First Webinar
The annals of business are filled with the stories of what could have been and missed opportunities. From printer giant Xerox’s surrendering of what would eventually become Mac OS to video giant Blockbuster’s passing on acquiring Netflix, there are enough lessons to fill business school classrooms for years to come. What’s even more shocking is […]
Using AWS S3 Bucket as a IBM Software Repository
Target audience: Mid to Highly skilled Linux, IBM and AWS admins. Currently IBM software is retrieved from passport advantage client account. If you’re tasked with building out multiple IBM products on AWS VPCs and EC2s then setting up an install media repository that is fast and local is a must. This article describes how to […]
An IBM DB2 Architecture Using AWS
Target audience: Mid to Highly skilled Linux, DB2 and AWS admins. Currently IBM DB2 is not one of the choices for an RDBS in AWS. This article describes how to stand up a simple HA DB2 instance using AWS components. This configuration is intended to be used as a POC or POT demonstration of DB2. […]
4 Ways to Optimize Your Maintenance & Service Scheduling
These are great learning sessions and instead of adding a bunch of added commentary, register so you can always watch the recording later… Below are the details for May 19, 2017 from 11-12 EST Maximo Scheduler Plus is an advanced work management tool for Maximo Asset Management that extends its scheduling capabilities to enable users […]
5 Ways the Cloud is Evolving This Spring
Over the past year, we’ve seen how cloud computing has driven new and innovative business models, from the popularization of artificial intelligence to the arrival of virtual reality in the consumer market. For businesses of all sizes, cloud enables greater collaboration, faster innovation to market, and lower operating costs. Cloud has allowed for the maturation […]
The Future is So Bright; We Need More Maximo…
As a continuation of a previous blog, you may have already heard about the end of support for Maximo 7.5 and other IBM solutions. In case you missed it, click here for a quick blog entry about the IBM announcement… Looking to the future, let’s talk about what IBM has planned for Maximo. Last week […]
3 Ways the Self-Monitoring Machine is Changing Society
Few things encapsulate the growth of humanity as that of the modern home. Even though the building of homes hasn’t changed on the outside, the rise of IoT, mobile, and the cloud have transformed what happens on the inside. Even the ability to gauge your home’s air conditioning when you aren’t inside is an innovation […]
[Download] – 3 Reasons to Upgrade to WebSphere 9
The season of spring symbolizes renewal through spirit and business. In between cleaning out their homes and enjoying the fresh air, many are also reflecting upon how their goals are doing through the first quarter of the year. One area business leaders are looking at this year is how to improve their customer experiences. With […]
How to Improve Employee Advocacy with the Cloud
The emergence of social media has enabled organizations to increase their visibility on the market. Dubbed “employee advocacy”, organizations can enjoy the benefit of having their own workers share the company message, drive revenue, and push awareness around initiatives and products. There are numerous positives to employee advocacy too, with a study by LinkedIn and […]
What Does the End of Support for Maximo Mean to You?
Thankfully, it’s the End of Support for Maximo 7.5 – not all versions! Hopefully this isn’t a surprise to anyone and you received the corrected letter from IBM on April 17, 2017. The software withdrawal and support discontinuance includes other products besides Maximo; so you might want to verify other applications aren’t affected. The withdrawal […]