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The Hidden Gem of Savings in the Software Delivery. And no, it’s not AI

CIO

It will improve project management, help with requirements creation, assist developers with coding, cover the system with auto-tests, report defects, and improve deployment. Example 1: major outage after a core system update A large broker-dealer updated its core system and immediately ran into a catastrophic failure.

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10 digital transformation roadblocks — and 5 tips for overcoming them

CIO

Lack of vision A common reason digital transformation fails is due to a lack of vision, which along with planning is the foundation for digital success. Digital transformation is about envisioning new ways of doing business, reimagining business processes, transforming business/systems architecture, and changing an organization’s culture.

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO

The need to reorient IT’s budget toward future opportunities is one big reason CIOs are reviewing their IT portfolios now. While it’s critical to control costs continuously, it becomes even more imperative during times of economic pressure,” says Jon Pratt, CIO at security managed services provider 11:11 Systems.

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4 ways upskilling and reskilling can fill hard-to-hire positions

CIO

Within IT, this could mean finding workers to do programing, testing, cybersecurity, operations, project management, or other similar tasks. A role to separate server trusted connectivity could be an existing enterprise architect or Linux/Windows system administrator.

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Big Data Project Management: What’s In & What’s Out?

CTOvision

Answering the following type of question should therefore be simplified: “How will the big data project contribute to the existing program’s success in terms of customer growth, customer satisfaction, profitability, or cost-reduction?”. In the real world the distinctions between these two “big data” project types may not be so cut and dried.

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Co-founded by a leader of SpaceX’s missions operations, Epsilon3 wants to be the OS for space launches

TechCrunch

Now, the former senior missions operations engineer at SpaceX is the co-founder and chief executive of a new LA-based space startup called Epsilon3 , which says it has developed the operating system for launch operations. “You can think of it as Asana project management meets GitHub version control,” he said.

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Computer-Based Training: April 2020 Release in Review

Security Innovation

As IT systems expand in their complexity, ensuring security diligence becomes increasingly challenging.