In a word… Agility.
*Fluid social communication. Take immediate action.
*Powerful mobile devices. Always connected.
*Business insight & exploration. Automated intelligence.
*Reliable global infrastructure, available instantly.
*Rapid PoC. Rapid time-to-value. Rapid failure.
SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytic and Cloud) Inflection: Technology's Long Promise Made Real
1. The SMAC Inflection:
Technology’s Long
Promise Made Real
Jay Jakosky
Data Science
and Engineering
The Bardess Group
Sunday, July 14, 13
2. What this is?
A guide to an inflection point.
SMAC adoption inside the business.
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
Transformation through data.
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3. In one word... Agility
Fluid social communication. Take immediate action.
Powerful mobile devices. Always connected.
Business insight & exploration. Automated intelligence.
Reliable global infrastructure, available instantly.
Rapid PoC. Rapid time-to-value. Rapid failure.
Sunday, July 14, 13
4. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
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5. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
Sunday, July 14, 13
6. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
Sunday, July 14, 13
7. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
Sunday, July 14, 13
8. Revlon
“We’re using technology
as a competitive
weapon.”
Make systems work for
people, not the other
way around.
Simplicity = Speed =
Competitive advantage.
“We’ve taken
infrastructure out of the
way of the business.”
99.9999% “We just don’t
go down anymore.”
$70 million costs
avoided.
Total Disaster Recovery
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9. Columbia Sportswear
“We don’t have to tell the business ‘No’ anymore.”
“Able to grow and scale.”
“Global reach and global scale.”
“IT doesn’t have to explain the limits of our
architecture.”
“Changed our staff from doing physical infrastructure to
doing value-add work.”
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13. Social / Mobile / Analytics / Cloud
The strongest value of Social in business is dealing with
exceptions -- unplanned events.
Deloitte: 60% of company time is spent on exceptions.
Deloitte: Social for business reveals “patterns of activity
and interactions that you never knew were occurring.”
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14. Social / Mobile / Analytics / Cloud
Approve!
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33. Agility
Cameras, sensors and microphones - with you 24/7.
Extensible with lasers and more sensors.
Small, cheap devices embedded in anything.
Super-easy or automatic data acquisition.
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41. Agility
Work with any volume of data.
Insights-as-a-service.
No math degrees required.
Pay-as-you-go pricing.
Targeting specific problems and industries.
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58. Think Cloud
Itty-bitty margins.
Welcome failure.
Composable architecture.
Hardware as fluid as software.
Cloud is... Everywhere / Services / Scalable
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59. Agility
Effortless datacenter administration.
Scale up. Scale down.
Move resources around the world.
Develop entire apps without backend investments.
Connect services and APIs for deep, exciting features.
Build it quickly. Prove it. Keep it or kill it.
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60. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
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69. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
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87. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
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89. Follow the flow of information.
Reduce waste, wait and wondering.
Use technology to rapidly iterate new ideas.
Get entire org chart involved in identifying
improvements. “If you do it every day, you are the
expert.”
Keep the conversation alive.
Continuously improve.
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103. DevOps: Agility2
Rapid and tight combinations of business needs,
software development, and IT integration.
Continuous development. Continuous feedback.
Idea->Build->Problem->Change->Feedback->Adapt->
Leverage the cloud: global, scalable.
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118. Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud
Convergence
Social + Mobile + Analytics + Cloud
What’s Possible Now?
How Do You Achieve It?
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119. In one word... Agility
Fluid social communication. Take immediate action.
Powerful mobile devices. Always connected.
Business insight & exploration. Automated intelligence.
Reliable global infrastructure, available instantly.
Rapid PoC. Rapid time-to-value. Rapid failure.
Sunday, July 14, 13
120. The SMAC Inflection:
Technology’s Long
Promise Made Real
Jay Jakosky
Data Science
and Engineering
The Bardess Group
Sunday, July 14, 13