Cloud

What if your website knew whether your visitors had opened the last email offer you sent them? What if you could trigger an email offer to customers featuring the top products they viewed on your website? What if you could see the important interactions that customers had taken on your website, right alongside their sales […]

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 […]

The marriage of traditional customer communication channels like phone calls and emails with modern, digital channels such as social media, mobile apps, and AI bots has created new opportunities and venues for customers to interact with businesses. This increase in customer touchpoints can lead to more sales and brand loyalty, but it also gives businesses […]

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 […]

Blockchain is not a new technology; it has been available since the introduction of bitcoin in 2008. However, alternative applications in financial services have not yet achieved a critical mass of acceptance. There are some reasons for this, including the following. Regulatory Approval There is currently no legal framework that regulates the application of blockchain technology […]

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 […]

As healthcare providers resolve privacy and compliance challenges, they are increasingly looking for opportunities to build and improve relationships with the community. However, many healthcare providers struggle to launch outreach programs that can manage and track interactions within a cost effective solution. Perficient’s Healthcare Community Outreach solution on Microsoft Dynamics 365 can help. Healthcare Community […]

We all know one of the tremendous benefits of moving to the cloud is time to value. After all, cloud applications are designed to provide a rapid return on investment, with less risk than a traditional implementation. If you’re like most people, the promise of business transformation in weeks may sound like marketing hype and […]

As we all know, Pivotal positions their place in the market as “cloud platform agnostic”. That said, are some cloud partners more equal than others in the world of Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)? To answer that question, one needs to look no further than Google and their Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solution, which Pivotal use […]

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 […]

In the mid-1980’s, a nascent technology was leveraged to invent the World Wide Web. Few could have foreseen the ubiquity of the internet in 2017. Likewise, blockchain is a relatively new technology, and its full potential may not be realized for some years. In the interim, and as further research continues, a number of applications […]

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 […]