HCL, a Perficient partner, hosts a podcast entitled Commerce & Cocktails. The podcast is a friendly chat between technology professionals discussing eCommerce technology hosted by Gary Schoch, Brian Gillespie, and John Tinch. Perficient’s Mike Rabbior, Chief Commerce Strategist, and Lori Sackowitz, Commerce Sales Executive, recently shared their expertise on the podcast in the episode Demystifying […]
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HCL + Google Cloud Platform: Partnership Impact on Platforms and Customers
On June 4, HCL and Google Cloud announced the expansion of their partnership to bring HCL’s software offerings, starting with HCL Commerce, to Google Cloud Platform. Google Cloud Platform will now be the preferred cloud platform for HCL Commerce, taking advantage of the global reach, security, and elasticity of Google Cloud Platform. Why is this […]
HCL’s Commerce Platform Philosophy
This week I, along with other thought leaders, had a chance to sit down and talk with Gary Schoch, HCL’s global GTM head for their newly acquired Digital Commerce platform (formerly IBM’s WebSphere Commerce). Gary discussed HCL’s perspective on the product and why HCL acquired the platform. He also spent time discussing the philosophy HCL […]
Building Your WebSphere V9 Roadmap for Retail
When news broke that HCL had acquired several IBM products, including the infamous WebSphere Commerce, many were left wondering how the platform would change. However, the general focus of WebSphere Commerce Version 9 (V9) is not set to shift, but rather, HCL plans to enhance the features of V9 to enable commerce players to enhance […]
Building Your WebSphere Commerce V9 Roadmap for B2B
With HCL’s acquisition of several IBM products, including Websphere Commerce, many are wondering how those platforms will be affected. HCL has asserted that they are not setting out to change the strategic direction of WebSphere Commerce, but rather they aspire to add to it. This acquisition isn’t going to fundamentally change the architectural direction that […]
Don’t Miss These Sessions at IBM Think 2019
Perficient is excited to be a Gold sponsor at this year’s IBM Think 2019! Taking place in just a few short weeks in San Francisco from February 12 – 15th, Think brings over 40,000 attendees together to learn, strategize, and engage in all things digital transformation. We will be exhibiting at Booth #320 in the Data & […]
IBM Commerce and HCL: A Q&A with Our Chief Strategist
The digital commerce industry has been abuzz since last month’s announcement that HCL Technologies will acquire several technologies from IBM, including the entire Commerce portfolio IBM developed over the last two decades. We asked our Commerce Chief Strategist, Mike Rabbior, to share his insights on what this news means for the commerce technology industry, our […]
What Does HCL Buying IBM Portal Mean to You?
You may have heard that in December 2018, HCL Technologies agreed to acquire several software assets from IBM, including Lotus Notes, Domino, IBM Portal and IBM Commerce. These have all been long term investments by IBM and have had strong customer support for many years. What many people don’t know is that IBM has been […]
2019 Top Commerce Trend: HCL buys IBM Commerce and DX Products
One of the biggest shifts in the enterprise commerce solutions space in 2019 will be the acquisition by HCL of IBM’s collaboration and experience products. On December 7, 2018 IBM announced that they intended to sell a handful of software products to HCL, including WebSphere Commerce (the recently released V9 and multi-tenant IBM Digital Commerce […]