James Maguire

About

James Maguire has been reporting on emerging technology for more than 15 years. He has won two ASBPE Awards of Excellence for in-depth feature articles about cloud computing and artificial intelligence. He has covered the gamut of enterprise and consumer technology, and regularly communicates with leading IT newsmakers, vendors and analysts.

Query.AI CEO Dhiraj Sharan on the Limits of AI in Cybersecurity

I spoke with Dhiraj Sharan, Founder and CEO of Query.AI, about why – despite the hype – artificial intelligence should be viewed as an assistant to, rather than a replacement for, security analysts. Among the topics we covered: Why is it risky to rely on AI for automated detection and response? How can AI be […]

Tableau CTO Andrew Beers on the Rising Importance of Data Literacy

I spoke with Andrew Beers, CTO of Tableau, about why companies need to focus on improving their staff’s data literacy. Plus: he addresses the tension between running a business based on instinct versus using data analytics. Let’s talk about the report – but first, let’s clarify. The report mentions the importance of data literacy. What […]

AWS’s Nandini Ramani on Monitoring and Observability

I spoke with Nandini Ramani, VP, Monitoring and Observability at AWS, about Amazon Cloudwatch, and current developments in observability, a technology that is gaining major adoption. Observability has become a key concern for enterprise IT managers. What do you hear from clients about this? Some trends? What are the challenges that companies face in seeking […]

Narrative CEO Nick Jordan on Data Market Trends 2022

I spoke with Nick Jordan, CEO of Narrative.io, about the market for buying and selling data, including issues like privacy and data prep.

NVIDIA’s Richard Kerris on Hybrid Work and the Omniverse

I spoke with Richard Kerris, VP of Omniverse Platform Development at NVIDIA, about the technology that fuels today’s collaboration, and the trends driving the generational shift toward hybrid work. Among the topics we discussed: There is a lot of buzz around the metaverse. What exactly is the metaverse? How will this help us work more […]

Inpixon’s Soumya Das on the Metaverse in the Enterprise

I spoke with Soumya Das, COO of Inpixon, about the role of the metaverse in enterprise settings, including how digital twin technology can support metaverse use cases. Watch the video: Among the topics we discussed: Many see the metaverse as a distant emerging technology. What’s your view on the current, real world impact of metaverse […]

Flexera’s Brian Adler on the State of the Cloud Report 2022

I spoke with Brian Adler, Senior Director, Cloud Market Strategy, at Flexera, about the annual cloud report’s findings, from multicloud to cloud budgets, challenges, containers, security and more. Plus: Has Azure finally overtaken AWS? Among the reports findings: MultiCloud: 89% of organizations embrace multi-cloud; 80% hybrid. Cloud spend: Eight percent of all respondents spend more […]

Dynatrace CEO Rick McConnell on Observability and Everything as Code

I spoke with Rick McConnell, CEO of Dynatrace, about the trends driving observability, and why AIOps and ‘everything as code’ are now enterprise necessities.

eWEEK TweetChat, April 12: Edge Computing

On Tuesday, April 12, at 11 AM PT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be Edge Computing, and it will be moderated by James Maguire, eWEEK’s Editor-in-Chief. We’ll discuss – using Twitter – the challenges, potential and best practices for edge computing. Will edge devour the cloud? What do we need to […]

ManageXR CEO Luke Wilson on Enterprise VR Management

I spoke with Luke Wilson, Founder and CEO of ManageXR, about the state of the virtual reality market, and how VR can support training and collaboration in enterprise settings.