December 28, 2020
Blogs
Higher Education Leaders: It’s Time to Transform Your Campus
by Patricia Lundy In 2020, higher education leaders had to scramble to change their education model almost overnight to accommodate remote learning and support a remote workforce. Now, as we head into 2021, transformati
December 23, 2020
12 Holiday Gifts: The Ridge Wallet
by Adam Pease If you’re thinking about a gift for a loved one or friend this holiday season, it’s difficult to go wrong with a solid wallet. While many of us already have them, it’s never a bad time to upgrade, an
December 22, 2020
Privacy Wars Part I: Apple Stands up for User Privacy Amid Facebook Complaints
by Jim Lundy Apple is in the process of trying out its new iOS privacy features to protect users and allow them to opt out from services that track, including Facebook. Facebook is not happy about this and it has been rOur Final 2020 Aragon Cares Activity: Adopt-A-Family
by Kalyn StockmanIt’s always fun to choose an Aragon Cares activity to participate in each month. But when it comes to December, we don’t even think twice about it. December means it is time to ‘adopt a family’
December 18, 2020
The Death of CentOS
by Craig Kennedy The IT world blew up on social media last week after Red Hat, an IBM subsidiary, announced the discontinuation of its CentOS project, the accelerated end-of-support for CentOS 8 and that all future Cent12 Technologies For The Holidays: Bose Frames Need The Right Use Case
by Betsy Burton I am realizing that I am gravitating toward technologies that can help me communicate better. In this series I wrote about both Apple AirPods and Google Pixel Buds. I think my focus is on technologies12 Technologies for the Holidays: 3 Great Tech Gifts
by Ken Dulaney The annual Consumer Electronics Show is upon us (Jan 11 -14). Having attended in person for the past 10 years, it should be interesting to view a trade show as large as this in an online format. One of th
December 17, 2020
12 Technologies for the Holidays: Google Pixel Buds
by Betsy BurtonI was given a pair of Apple AirPod Pro headphones this year, and I love them. The noise canceling capabilities are great and the sound quality is good. I can easily connect to Siri. They are great, if...
December 16, 2020
Wolters Kluwer to Buy DTM Provider eOriginal for $279M
by Jim LundyeOriginal one of the pioneers of advanced DTM solutions, such as eSignature, digital loans, and asset management, announced that it is being sold to Wolters Kluwer for $279.8 million (231 million euros). The3 Easy New Year’s Resolutions for Enterprise Security
by Patricia Lundy COVID-19 has brought on some unique security challenges for the enterprise. Remote workers are often left to their own devices—literally—which can spell trouble for CIOs and CISOs looking to mitiga
December 15, 2020
Why Is the PS5 More Hyped than the Series X?
by Adam PeaseBoth of 2020’s next-gen gaming consoles are in high demand, and both are hard to find. The Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 are turning heads, but in the past six months, social media has been on fireAragon Research’s 2021 Predictions: Sneak Peek
by Kalyn Stockman Each year, the Aragon analyst team works to provide valuable predictions for Business and IT leaders to face the coming year. Earlier this month, our 2021 predictions were released. This blog will d
December 11, 2020
TRANSFORM 2020 Day 2 Recap: More Awards and a Bonus Event
by Patricia Lundy Aragon Transform 2020 was a 2-day event filled with analyst insights, expert panels, and three awards ceremonies. Day 1 kicked off with a hybrid work panel and ended with the Hot Vendor awards—read t
December 10, 2020
Key Takeaways From the Aragon Transform Women in Technology Panel
by Betsy BurtonI recently had the honor of moderating Aragon Research’s Women in Technology Panel as part of Aragon’s Transform 2020. The panel included a number of distinguished panelists, including:Michelle BalashWhy You Should Advocate for Financial Wellness Programs
by Kalyn Stockman The COVID-19 pandemic is a strong reminder that we need to be more prepared for unexpected events. The pandemic has caused major disruption in the financial services industry, and enterprises and th
December 9, 2020
12 Technologies for Christmas—The SunFriend UV Monitor
by Betsy Burton I cannot tell how many times my mother chased me down to put on sunscreen. Or how often my family reminds me to wear a hat—even when I know that there are big risks associated with sun exposure, having
December 8, 2020
TRANSFORM 2020 Day 1 Recap: Expert Panels and Hot Vendor Awards
by Kalyn Stockman With all the twists and turns of 2020, the team at Aragon Research was happy to have something to celebrate this month. That being the success of our first-ever virtually held Transform 2020! After mon
December 3, 2020
Do You Need to Transform Your Business?
by Betsy Burton I have been thinking a lot about the hype regarding business transformation. And more recently I am hearing TSPs and industry watchers talk about “business innovation” as the new hype term. There is
December 1, 2020