CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

For IHG Hotels and Resorts, the cloud provides just the right accommodation for business success. The cloud also helps IHG “drive commercial value for our enterprise,” Turner says, noting that IT pros can innovate in the cloud in months what used to take years. This is driving a hybrid approach to cloud.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. He adds, “This is behind the drive to generative AI by the cloud providers.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

Salesforce’s reported bid to acquire enterprise data management vendor Informatica could mean consolidation for the integration platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) market and a new revenue stream for Salesforce, according to analysts. Informatica offers similar services via its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Choosing the Right cloud consulting company can be a tedious task. Now, there are numerous companies that are claiming to provide the best cloud consulting services for Business Transformation. Let us start by understanding the importance of Cloud Consulting for Businesses.

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CIO

JANUARY 23, 2024

It’s about how IT services as a category is rising to become the No. Rent vs. buy Breaking down its projections, Gartner sees IT services spending increasing 8.7% Gartner forecasts software to overtake the near stagnant communications services sector for the No. They are still losing employees to IT services firms.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Most CIOs recognize the advantages of cloud, the global reach it provides, and the ease with which services can be scaled up and back down again. Your customers don’t care about your data centers,” says Drew Firment, chief cloud strategist at online education company Pluralsight. They care about value.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

SAP RISE will be an inevitable part of customers’ journey to the cloud Customers will begin to come to terms with the inevitability of RISE beyond SAP’s obvious motivations to drive adoption for increased renewable revenue and backlog bookings.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

With the merging of operational efficiency and embracing new technologies, today’s CIOs are under increasing pressure to do more with less and become both technologists and business leaders, says Sunny Azadeh, CIO at digital services company GlobalLogic. “In

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

Applications are no longer standalone entities but are now intricate collections of services, APIs, and distributed applications across various cloud environments. APM primarily uses synthetic agents in the cloud for cloud-to-cloud monitoring, effective for application optimization but inadequate for assessing real user experiences.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Consider the findings of a report from professional services firm Accenture. One way they’re doing that is by reimagining the IT function, say management consultants, executive advisors, and CIOs themselves. This reinvention goes beyond the adoption of cloud, agile development principles, and cutting-edge technologies.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

a data center, cloud, and Managed Services provider, is quick to point out that enterprises’ data sovereignty requirements are growing in scope. In today’s public or multi-cloud environments data is dispersed. Wojciech Stramski, CEO of Beyond.pl This is also confirmed by reports. Once everything was simple.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

“Anything that falls into the category of IT management tools is often cast aside, but these are the workhorses of IT,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas. They all just work, and that’s what people want from IT,” he adds.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2023

To fully capitalize on the cloud’s scalability and flexibility, most enterprises go beyond a simple lift-and-shift approach, instead injecting them with cloud-native capabilities — a strategy that sounds simple but can quickly prove complex. After all, as with many seemingly easy tasks, the devil is in the details.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s no longer a question of whether organizations are moving to the cloud but rather how well it’s going. Cloud isn’t that shiny new object in the distance, full of possibility. Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

IBM has announced it is acquiring US-based digital transformation services provider Octo for an undisclosed amount from private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners. On Wednesday, the US Department of Defense announced it is awarding a five-year cloud computing contract worth up to $9 billion to IBM, Amazon, Google and Oracle.

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CIO

APRIL 22, 2024

When tech giant Broadcom acquired virtualization market leader VMware last October, it restructured licensing terms, laid off thousands of employees, and terminated partner agreements with resellers and service providers. The private cloud provider pitched VM Squared as a VMware alternative. Do we go with something else?’”

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

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. In addition to cloud consumption, there may be drivers at play.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As organizations of all stripes continue their migration to the cloud, they are coming face to face with sometimes perplexing cost issues, forcing them to think hard about how best to optimize workloads, what to migrate, and who exactly is responsible for what. It’s an issue that’s coming to the fore with the steady migration to the cloud.

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CIO

JANUARY 17, 2024

The latest moves in the process came in 2018 when the brand launched its full end-to-end service capability for packaged research through its digital platform, allowing clients to design, execute, and analyze their own research projects using Ipsos’ experience and resources. “To

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Service delivery excellence is an attribute that far too many IT leaders fail to prioritize. That’s unfortunate given how much of smooth business operations depends on the efficient delivery of IT services today. But is your organization doing all it can to ensure service delivery excellence?

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CIO

MARCH 2, 2023

Pick n Pay’s bold plan to modernize infrastructure and drive efficiency is beginning to pay dividends as its migration to AWS was successfully completed last year, signaling the digital ambitions of this retail giant. Around 2019, we understood we needed to make a significant investment in our infrastructure,” he says. “We

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2022

While overall revenue growth slowed to 6% in the quarter for Alphabet, Google Cloud grew 38% year-on-year to $6.9 I’ve long shared that cloud is a key priority for the company,” said Sundar Pichai, CEO at Alphabet, while addressing analysts on Tuesday, according to a transcript from Motley Fool.

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2024

By investing in the development of our full-time equivalents [FTEs] and equipping our technologists with the requisite expertise, we aim to minimize reliance on external consultants and maximize our ability to drive innovation from within,” says Nafde. Our data team uses gen AI on Amazon cloud to explore sustainability metrics.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For Kyndryl CIO Michael Bradshaw, the clock started ticking in November 2021 when the former managed infrastructure services division of IBM was spun out as a separate entity and given two years to disentangle its IT systems from IBM’s. “We We had a 24-month transition services agreement,” he says.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

To understand how organizations may be approaching their cloud strategies and tech investments in 2023, members of VMware’s Tanzu Vanguard community shared their insights on what trends will take shape. According to Forrester , forty percent of firms will take a cloud-native first strategy.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Tata Consultancy Services experienced its slowest profit growth since 2020 in the December quarter, and Infosys failed to meet its quarterly profit expectations.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The technology talent gap continues to inflate labor costs, too, despite big layoffs in high tech, CIOs say, and they’ve seen double-digit increases in SaaS and cloud costs over the last two years. They ended up bringing most of those people back, at consulting rates, for six months.” in June, 2022, to 3.7% Here’s how.

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CIO

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Platform engineering is a sociotechnical discipline that has gained tremendous attention in the last year in response to the need for organizations to accelerate cloud native app development and management. Additionally, Platform engineers can offload unwanted jobs around infrastructure and Kubernetes deployment, management, and lifecycles.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The seismic shift toward digital services during the pandemic served as a wakeup call for the insurance industry, which by and large lagged other industries in technology modernization, analysts say. “In IT as industry differentiator Insurers and financial services firms like MassMutual, of Springfield, Mass.,

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CIO

JUNE 22, 2023

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. And as the demand for tech talent grows in industries beyond tech, salaries are on the rise in fields such as consulting, finance, hospitality, and more.

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CIO

APRIL 25, 2023

They want to be able to do everything on a mobile phone or a smart portal,” says Nilendu Pattanaik, Global Head of Business Applications Practice, Microsoft Business Unit, at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Another priority involves improving services for retail customers, whose churn rate is often high.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Whether you sell cars, candy, consulting, or construction, software is moving to the center of your business. Your products and services rely on software and data for nearly everything from product development to aftermarket support. It’s actually being delivered by a web service that’s run by IT. So congratulations!

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CIO

MAY 26, 2023

CompTIA A+ The CompTIA A+ certification is designed for support specialists, field service technicians, desktop support analysts, and help desk support professionals. The first covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and network troubleshooting.

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CIO

JANUARY 12, 2023

This has not been helped by the fact that universities have traditionally lagged the private sector in terms of cloud adoption, a key technology enabler for effective data storage and analysis. The company also offers a rapid, cost-effective, and secure path to building trusted cloud-based research environments.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2022

.” — Arthur Schneider, Head of Sustainability Management One of Europe’s largest IT services providers, Bechtle offers a full IT portfolio to more than 70,000 enterprises and public sector customers in 14 countries throughout Europe. Notably, Bechtle also achieved the VMware Cloud Verified distinction. Cloud Management, Green IT

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

That should start with examining their IT architecture and asking whether/how it enables the business to: Use cloud services to achieve improved business outcomes such as efficiency, cost optimization, and speed to market; Pivot to new ways of working, as needed. Does it allow for easy application migration to the cloud?

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

That means identifying how to use technologies to deliver new products and services, to improve existing products and services, and to streamline processes. Cloud computing, which enables anywhere, anytime access to applications and data, along with the smartphone largely drove the next wave of digital transformations.

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