CTO Daily Dose – What is digital transformation?

Coming out of VMworld 2017, I was reminded of the frustration when a technical executive hears the words “digital transformation.” A common refrain was, “doesn’t every business use technology?” It’s a similar argument to “software-defined.” Isn’t all hardware software-defined by nature? I take a stab at explaining digital transformation and giving an example of how digital transformation doesn’t prevent disruption.