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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

CIO

Enterprise architecture definition Enterprise architecture (EA) is the practice of analyzing, designing, planning, and implementing enterprise analysis to successfully execute on business strategies. Making it easier to evaluate existing architecture against long-term goals.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

CIO

At some point in your career, you’re likely to find yourself in transition, having left an IT leadership job without a new one lined up. While you may have planned or negotiated an exit, very often such departures are beyond your direct control, due to a leadership change, acquisition, or another strategic event.

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How I replaced Xebia Leadership with Artificial Intelligence

Xebia

Well, I decided to take it a step further and created an AI replica of the Xebia leadership team. That’s right, folks; I replaced the Xebia leadership with artificial intelligence! Introducing Virtual Xebian The first step in my grand experiment was to create a website called Virtual Xebian ( [link] ). personality}.

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How being cloud smart fosters growth at Saab

CIO

Such widescale recruitment is taking place in virtually all areas, from project managers to security experts and IT architects. And now that there’s so much, we’re working a lot with skills transition, governance, management, and leadership.” There are requirements for architecture and integration.”

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO

Skills: Skills for this role include knowledge of application architecture, automation, ITSM, governance, security, and leadership. Whether that means implementing cloud-based policies, deploying patches and updates, or analyzing network performance, these IT pros are skilled at navigating virtualized environments.

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What you need to know to accelerate your cloud and data strategy

CIO

Kirkland will describe key points on how cloud is enabling business value, including its sustainability initiatives, at CIO’s Future of Cloud & Data Summit , taking place virtually on April 12. Before organizations map an architectural approach to data, the first thing that they should understand is data intelligence.

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To gain advantage, IT leaders should turn competitors into collaborators

CIO

Since technology affects every part of the business, a good strategy should spark a chain reaction to alter the company’s value proposition, and from there, its business model, operating model, and enterprise architecture. There are numerous examples of this in action.