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March 11, 2013 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Scribe – Prettying up Life for the Data Integration Crowd

By Ben Kepes

Data integration – it’s the elephant in the room when it comes to the adoption of cloud solutions. While a plethora of best of breed solutions might provide the best functional fit in specific areas, that only works when the solutions themselves work together seamlessly – which is where the

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March 11, 2013 Posted in Business Leave a comment

On Dell Boomi’s Master Data Management and the Convergence of Data Management and Data Integration

By Ben Kepes

Many people in the cloud application integration space pour scorn on their more traditional competitors. The new guys like to laugh with derision at anyone who talk about data warehousing, Master data management (MDM) or anything less than real time. But a chat I had with Dell Boomi recently got

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February 8, 2013 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Dell Boomi Announces New Milestones and Partnerships

By Ben Kepes

Only days after the announcement that Dell was going to return to private ownership, Dell subsidiary Boomi has come out with some news about its integration platform This is really timely given the near universal acknowledgement that software lies at the core of Dell’s future (more on this in a

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November 9, 2012 Posted in Business 3 Comments

Cloud app integration: Incredibly important, but also problematic

By Ben Kepes

Cross posted from VentureBeat My background and entry into the technology industry came from my experience wrangling tech for a number of different small and mid-sized businesses. I’ve seen first hand just how much work is involved in tailoring discrete solutions into something that actually meets the specific needs of

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September 19, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

SnapLogic Raises $20M to Integrate the World

By Ben Kepes

Whenever I’m asked where the big investment opportunities exist in technology (and believe me – it’s a question I get asked very often), I always point people in the direction of companies whose product or services straddle a variety of areas – multi cloud infrastructure management, multi platform PaaS toolkits,

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August 15, 2012 Posted in Business 1 Comment

Counter–Dell is Done? Just a Little Premature

By Ben Kepes

Guest post published earlier in the week at the insanely awesome PandoDaily Last week PandoDaily ran a piece by Farhad Manjoo which concluded that Dell is a company on a rapid downward spiral to oblivion. I’ve had a little bit to do with Dell over the years (see disclosure) and have written about them before but haven’t

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May 14, 2012 Posted in Business 2 Comments

More SaaS Integration from MuleSoft

By Ben Kepes

I’ve spent a fair amount of time in the past few months talking with businesses trying to wrangle the integration of different applications. Despite lots of APIs, the cloud, mobile devices, the democratization of IT and many other current themes, application integration is still hard, painful and requires a far

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April 27, 2012 Posted in Business 2 Comments

NextAxiom Looks to Solve Application Integration

By Ben Kepes

NextAxiom, a company founded over a decade ago, is pushing hard to create what it calls a silo-free enterprise. It’s take on this hallowed territory is that by enabling intelligent information flow between discrete information silos, organizations will be able to integrate existing applications and develop new ones that leverage

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March 29, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

SnapLogic Adds Monitoring to Integration

By Ben Kepes

Application integration in a cloudy world is an important and often forgotten area that I am predicting will see significant movement in the months ahead. One of the long standing providers in the field who still remains independent (after Dell’s purchase of Boomi and IBM’s purchase of CastIron) is SnapLogic

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December 8, 2011 Posted in Business Leave a comment

SnapLogic Releases its take on Master Data Management

By Ben Kepes

Last week I moderated a panel at CloudBeat looking at application integration and whether standalone applications could successfully be integrated to meet the common data requirements of the enterprise. There were a few different perspectives on the panel but one thing everyone was in agreement about was that the meaning

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Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.

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