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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

IT and infrastructure from the 1990s,” said Casey A. In 2017, Fast Company wrote that Southwest Airlines’ digital transformation “takes off” with an $800 million technology overhaul, but only $300 million was dedicated to new technology for operations. While weather may have been the root cause, the 16,000 flights canceled between Dec.

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6 tips for making the most of a tight IT budget

CIO

For example, CIOs can buy an off-the-shelf system that costs X in license fees today and 20% of X every year as long as they are using it or they could choose to build the system in a manner where instead of X they incur 1.5X The year 2023 seems to be no different. Despite an estimated increase to IT budgets of 5.1%

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How real-time operational insights drive superior tech platform development

CIO

Agile methodologies, customer-centric design thinking, and continuous, iterative feedback mechanisms must be incorporated to ensure the successful development of a truly effective and user-aligned solution. One of the biggest issues for any development team is obtaining real and timely user feedback.

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Supply Chain Control Tower: Enhancing Visibility and Resilience

Altexsoft

If we speak about end-to-end visibility, we mean that we should be able to have a granular view of all the main components of a supply chain: transportation – which entails control over the actual delivery process, tracking shipments , predicting ETA , etc.; “Control towers are the artificial intelligence (AI) of supply chain.

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3 Types of Cloud Migration Strategies

Protera

Lift-and-shift migrations transport an exact copy of the top three layers: application, database and OS layer. Lift-and-shift migrations transport an exact copy of the top three layers: application, database and OS layer. A lift and shift from on-premise to cloud hosting also increases agility, simplifying future transformation.

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The Worst Possible Day: U.S. Telecommunications and Huawei

The Cipher Brief

infrastructure, and even threatened long-standing intelligence sharing arrangements with the nation’s closest allies who choose to use less expensive Chinese technology. infrastructure, and even threatened long-standing intelligence sharing arrangements with the nation’s closest allies who choose to use less expensive Chinese technology.