James Maguire

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James Maguire is eWeek's Senior Editor and 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.

Juniper’s Bob Friday: Preparing for AI in Your Business

I spoke with Bob Friday, CTO of Juniper’s AI-Driven Enterprise Business, about getting your organization ready for artificial intelligence. Key point: this includes making sure your AI system is fed enough data – enough quality data. Among the topics we discussed: The state of AI, based on a new research report. What data challenges do […]

OpsRamp’s Ciaran Byrne: AIOps Trends

I spoke with Ciaran Byrne, VP of Product Management at OpsRamp, about the challenges and possibilities in the AIOps market. Among the topics we covered: AIOps, or Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations: we need a system to help us run our systems? The AIOps market? Growth predicted: $17 billion currently to $40 billion by 2026. […]

Micron’s Raj Hazra: How Data Infrastructure is Evolving

  I spoke with Micron SVP Raj Hazra about how data infrastructure is evolving to meet today’s growing demands. Our conversation included: What are some infrastructure changes that will make converting data to insights a more efficient process? Why do you think that the amount of data being tapped for insight is so low; what […]

#eWEEKchat June 8: Challenges in Artificial Intelligence

On Tuesday, June 8, at 11 a.m. PST, @eWEEKNews will host its 99th monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be “Challenges in Artificial Intelligence,” and it will be moderated by James Maguire, eWEEK’s Editor-in-Chief. We’ll discuss the current state of the AI market, in particular what forces are holding it back, and what drivers will move it […]

The Future of Enterprise IT Post Covid-19

If we allow ourselves to be optimistic, we can see it on the distant horizon: the end of Covid-19 is in sight. Given the stunning changes wrought by Covid – including the rise of remote work and the acceleration in cloud and data analytics – the dawn on this new era raises major questions for […]

How to Create a Data-Driven Company Culture

Even now in 2021, as companies have evolved their data analytics practice for several years – or longer – a core tension exists: do we manage the company using good old fashioned gut instinct, or do we employ the metrics from our data analytics platform? In a wide-ranging discussion, I spoke with three top thought […]