Daniel Kirsch

Daniel Kirsch, Managing Director of Hurwitz & Associates, is a thought leader, researcher, author, and consultant in cloud, AI, and security.

Articles & Books From Daniel Kirsch

Cloud Computing For Dummies
Get your head—and your business—into the Cloud Cloud computing is no longer just a clever new toy in the world of IT infrastructure. Despite the nebulous name, it’s become a real and important part of our information architecture—and tech professionals who ignore it or try to skim their way through risk falling behind rapidly.
Article / Updated 03-26-2016
Cloud computing has evolved in recent years. The new world of the hybrid cloud is an environment that employs both private and public cloud services. Companies are realizing that they need many different types of cloud services in order to meet a variety of customer needs. The growing importance of hybrid cloud environments is transforming the entire computing industry as well as the way businesses are able to leverage technology to innovate.
Article / Updated 03-26-2016
Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) is any type of horizontal or vertical business process that’s delivered based on the cloud services model. These cloud services — which include Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) — are therefore dependent on related services.
Big Data For Dummies
Dig into data!Big Data For Dummies will improve your big data knowledge, from the ground floor—basics like what big data is and why you should care about it—all the way to more advanced concepts like implementing big data solutions, securing and storing data, and presenting big data. In a world where data informs almost everything, it’s time to transform your business.