Theresa Lanowitz, Founder of voke, inc. is recognized worldwide as a strategic thinker and market influencer in application lifecycle, virtualization and convergence markets.
With over 20 years of experience, Theresa has been associated with some of the most breakthrough technology and products of their time.
From 1999 through 2006, Theresa was a research analyst with Gartner. During her tenure with Gartner, Theresa pioneered the application quality ecosystem, championed the application security space, and consistently identified new and emerging companies to watch.
As the lead industry analyst for billion dollar plus enterprise software companies such as Mercury, Compuware, and a host of others, Theresa developed marketing and launch strategies, corporate and product messaging, and identified partnering and acquisition opportunities.
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Everyone wants to lower their capital expenditures and increase operational
efficiency - it's a sign of the times. The economy of the past 12 - 18 months
has forced all organizations to do more with less and become more efficient.
While everyone can identify with the request to do more with less, they can
also identify with the overwhelming need to deliver quality.
The need to deliver quality is an age-old adage and has many interpretations
as to what "quality" actually means. This argument is likely to rage on in
perpetuity at an academic level.
In practicality, testing organizations know first-hand what it is like to
have staff reduced, compressed deadlines, added complexity, and shortened
timeframes. Any testing organization, whether using ... (more)
The publication of the Open Cloud Manifesto is positive. The Cloud, driven
by virtualization, is surfacing at the right time in the market and can
advance computing in this generation.
The concept of "openness" is necessary for innovation to thrive.
Publishing an open view with multiple and varied participants is an example
of global lifecycle transformation where organizations wor... (more)
The purchase of Sun by Oracle for $7.4 billion has far less industry buzz and
excitement than the rumored acquisition of Sun by IBM.
IBM stole the thunder and the impending acquisition of Sun became an imminent
and expected event. While hardware overlap existed in the IBM deal, IBM
would have provided a much needed home for Sun's software assets. Software
giant Oracle lacks a hardware p... (more)
Sun has been in a holding pattern since the dot com implosion. And, while Sun
positioned themselves as "the dot in the dot com", that was the last
innovation we have seen come from Sun.
Sun, while it once had very competitive hardware, had no idea how to
productize and implement effective software products. Sun works on the
assumption that all software must lead to Sun server sales - de... (more)
The recent activity and interest around virtualization including the VMware
IPO and Citrix acquisition of XenSource is indicative of the importance of
virtualization as the leading technology of the 21st century.
In a week where the market was headed decidedly south, the VMware IPO emerged
as a star. The timing of the Citrix acquisition of XenSource was impeccable.
XenSource is an open sou... (more)
Theresa Lanowitz, Founder of voke, inc. is recognized worldwide as a strategic thinker and market influencer in application lifecycle, virtualization and convergence markets.
With over 20 years of experience, Theresa has been associated with some of the most breakthrough technology and products of their time.
From 1999 through 2006, Theresa was a research analyst with Gartner. During her tenure with Gartner, Theresa pioneered the application quality ecosystem, championed the application security space, and consistently identified new and emerging companies to watch.
As the lead industry analyst for billion dollar plus enterprise software companies such as Mercury, Compuware, and a host of others, Theresa developed marketing and launch strategies, corporate and product messaging, and identified partnering and acquisition opportunities.
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