Analyst Notes

Pretty much all enterprise content should now be stored and managed in the Cloud, for that was the bold analyst prediction circa 2008. The reality today…

In our upcoming book ‘The AI Playbook’ we discuss in some detail the issue of bias in AI. For those that don’t know, AI bias…

Though under-reported at the time, Salesforce (one of the largest enterprise software firms) made a set of announcements this year regarding Blockchain. On the surface,…

It seems like every week; a technology vendor tells me how their AI product will free workers from mundane jobs and enable them to do…

This past week OpenText announced a partnership with Google Cloud (GCP), that announcement lifted OpenText’s share price to his highest ever level. At first blush,…

This past spring, we have been publishing a series of articles on CMSWire on the topic of artificial intelligence. The goal was to demystify the…

Here is our research agenda for the coming year – it may change and will certainly be updated but hopefully this provides you some insight…

Twenty years on and workers struggle with the same problems of uniting their digital workplace applications and files into a single and usable screen. Today,…

This week I had a chance to catch up with the folks at Dropbox, it’s been a busy time there with the acquisition of HelloSign…

Every technology vendor and investor needs and wants to know the size of their target market and its potential for growth. They can’t run or…

Today content and process technology vendors are simply waiting for customers to ask them for Blockchain, but I don’t think that is going to happen…

Over time, OneDrive has improved, and its consumer version is now equal to both of its significant rivals. But OneDrive for Business, the commercial version,…

Most of the process automation vendors are still having that same business applications conversation with prospects and customers. With the exception of Pega, and to…

“Overhauling and modernizing legacy web and commerce systems, particularly those with multiple geographies, products and sites is very difficult indeed,” Pelz-Sharpe said, adding that the…

Recently we were contacted by Veritone to request an analyst briefing. At first I wasn’t sure that this was in the scope of our focus…

Finding value within mountains of unstructured data is both the challenge and the opportunity. Organizations have amassed millions, and in some instances billions, of files…

The first thing to note is Salesforce is no longer trying to compete with IBM Watson. Rather than leading with AI as a broad solution,…

First, let’s put Cisco into context. Cisco is a giant with over 60,000 partners generating 85% of its revenue. Technology firms that sell through partners…

This week my colleague, Alan Pelz-Sharpe, and I spent time with Alfresco at its annual analyst event. The product updates and customer examples were interesting,…

Deep Analysis is truly delighted to announce that today, Connie Moore has joined our team. Connie is an industry analyst legend, having spent over 20 years…

When you think about it, finding the right starting point for information governance is often the biggest stumbling block for any governance initiative. As we…

Once a year Information Management professionals travel from around the world to attend the AIIM Conference. It is the premier event for networking, education and…

I find the world of OpenText observers fall into two well defined camps. The first camp believes that OpenText’s business is in serious decline and…

To be fair, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have been used for a long time in enterprise applications but their usage has really been for…