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.

Teradata CEO Steve McMillan on Data Analytics and the Cloud

I spoke with Steve McMillan, CEO of Teradata, about how enterprise users need to leverage the power of cloud computing to enable their data analytics practice to remain competitive.

SAP’s Bharat Sandhu on AI in the Enterprise

I spoke with Bharat Sandhu, Senior VP, Application Development and AI at SAP, about his advice to companies seeking to optimize their artificial intelligence deployment.

Jedox CTO Vladislav Maličević on AI Strategies in the Enterprise

I spoke with Vladislav “Vlado” Maličević, CTO of Jedox, about the 5 key points for companies to consider as they build out their artificial intelligence practice.

Informatica CEO Amit Walia on ‘Guardrails’ for Generative AI

I spoke with Amita Walia, CEO of Informatica, about the challenges that companies face with scaling artificial intelligence, including the need for ethics and compliance ‘guardrails.’

ThoughtSpot CEO Sudheesh Nair on Generative AI and Data Analytics

I spoke with Sudheesh Nair, CEO of ThoughtSpot, about how generative AI is changing the data analytics market. Among the topics we discussed:  We’ve seen an explosion of interest in generative AI. How do you see this affecting data analytics? Who are the winners and losers in the data sector based on generative AI’s rise? […]

Battery Ventures’ Brandon Gleklen on How Generative AI Affects Tech Investment

I spoke with Brandon Gleklen, Principal at Battery Ventures, about how the rise of generative AI changes the kinds of business models he seeks to invest in. Among the topics we covered: As you survey the rise of generative AI, how has it shifted your view on investing? What does it mean to build a […]

AMD’s Lynn Comp on Trends in Cloud Computing

I spoke with Lynn Comp, CVP of Server Product and Technology Marketing at AMD, about the present and future of cloud computing, from energy consumption to bandwidth issues.

Komprise’s Krishna Subramanian on Generative AI and Data Management

I spoke with Krishna Subramanian, COO at Komprise, about the data management problems companies face when they use generative AI. Data management with AI is a growing trend, but there are no clear standards for this. What are the potential problems? What advice do you give to companies to guard against data security problems with […]

SAS’s Jay Upchurch and Constellation Research’s Ray Wang on Today’s CIOs

How are CIOs handling shifts in enterprise IT spending and their role as IT’s “traffic cop?” I spoke with Jay Upchurch, CIO of SAS, and Ray Wang, principal analyst at Constellation Research. Among the topics we covered:  Enterprise IT spending is forecast to be up modestly this year. But inside that figure are larger shifts […]

Juniper Networks’ Julius Francis on Challenges with Local Networks

I spoke with Julius Francis, Senior Director for Security, Automation & Networking Business at Juniper Networks, about potential solutions for overwhelmed city and municipal networks. As you survey the local metro networks infrastructure, what are the challenges facing these systems? What is the best way for managers/administrators to address these problems? How is Juniper’s Cloud […]