Never underestimate a buzzword's power to frame the discussion. As I recently discussed, the term bimodal IT has captured the imagination and polemical energy of technology commentators and like many ...

Today's tech challenges increasingly require both traditional and experimental solutions. Here's how a bimodal approach can impact the IT organization. IT organizations are increasingly combining a ...

Research firm IDC is arguing that by 2019 about 80 percent of CIOs that focused on so-called bimodal IT "will accumulate a crippling technical debt resulting in spiraling complexity, costs, and lost ...

Bimodal IT fosters business support for innovative technology projects. Many CIOs have embraced bimodal IT as a way to create relevance for the technology organization in the age of the customer. With ...

IT analysts are like fashion designers, always searching for something new, even if that means recycling age-old concepts in new terminology. But like successful fashionistas, IT leaders need to stay ...

Innovation is the cornerstone for sustained business success, and given how much innovation relies on technology these days, IT has to play a vital role in making it happen. Even so, Brocade’s 2015 ...

In an agile world, a two-siloed system is simply wasteful, Forrester analysts argue in a new report. What: "The False Promise of Bimodal IT," a report from Forrester Research. Why: Bimodal IT is a ...

I've been asked and written about bimodal IT numerous times over the last few months and have developed a nuanced view of the concept that doesn't comport with the dire warnings summarized in an ...

The Gartner research firm has introduced the term Bimodal IT to describe “the practice of managing two separate, coherent modes of IT delivery, one focused on stability mostly on premises and the ...

Is the notion of bimodal computing now irrelevant, or was it indeed ever relevant to the user community? That was the subject of a panel session hosted recently by Rackspace which, if nothing else, ...

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