From travel to entertainment, Virgin Global always aims to be one step ahead of its competition. The CEO of the company, Sir Richard Branson, has learned that innovation is the key to remaining on top. I recently sat down with…
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How Large Companies Are Driving Innovation
There is this myth that large enterprises can’t be innovative. Nothing could be further than the truth, and to prove it, I recently gave a videotaped talk where I ran through my top ten examples of the IT-led innovation that is…
How to Succeed with a Mobile-First Strategy
In my last post, I shared my initial impressions of CA World 2013. Today I’d like to drill a little more deeply in to something I saw at the show. Based on the conversations I had with customers at CA World,…
What Happened at CA World: Mobility, DevOps and, Yes, the Mainframe
After attending at least five CA Worlds over the years, the most recent show in Las Vegas hummed with a new kind of vitality. Here are some of my first impressions of what I saw and heard at CA World…
Five Things I Learned About Innovation from Sir Richard Branson
I still cannot believe I had the opportunity to interview Sir Richard Branson one-on-one for our Luminaries video series – in which we interview prominent business, technology and government leaders. If you have been following along, you know I was hugely…
Live Interview – The Changing Role of IT and the CIO
Last week at CA World, I had the privilege to be interviewed by Al Perlman, one of the excellent Tech Target moderators who hosted the Broadcast Center – part of the CA World Virtual Conference. Al and I discussed my…
Trying to Be Brilliant in 5 Minutes or Less
Mark Twain famously said “I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.” I wonder what Mark Twain would say today in the era of tweets and vines. These new platforms challenge us…
The Top Five Can’t-Miss Cloud Sessions at CA World 2013
As most of you are well aware (unless you’ve been living under a rock), CA World is just days away. And the hype leading up to the event is palpable. With so many things to see, people to meet, and…
#AskBranson at CA World 2013 about Innovation
If you follow me on Twitter (@AndiMann), you will already know how excited I am that Sir Richard Branson is our keynote speaker at CA World 2013. To start with, Branson is a fantastic communicator with whom I share deep…
About 70 per cent of local servers have been virtualised but it’s not about the numbers: Unisys
Hafizah Osman from ARN was on hand for my Virtualisation and Cloud plenary session at the CA World Expo in Australia, and gave it a great write-up: . One of the problems that arises during virtualisation is virtual stall as…
CA updates cloud management software
I did an interview with Liz Tay for CRN Australia, talking about the CA Technologies blockbuster release of 10 new and improved solutions for cloud computing: . . Mann urged IT managers to strive for greater oversight of their IT…