O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 22, 2022

This year’s survey asked questions about compensation for “cloud professionals”: the software developers, operations staff, and others who build cloud-based applications, manage a cloud platform, and use cloud services. Survey respondents earn an average salary of $182,000. Executive Summary. That left us with 778 responses.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

“With a focus on automation for customer service and telesales functions, we’re looking at intelligent automation solutions that can help improve customer engagement and self-help capabilities,” says Chris Pendergast, the company’s SVP and CTO.

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CIO

MARCH 5, 2024

These AI assistants often use the term copilot to indicate how generative AI capabilities embedded in workflow tools can augment and assist people in performing tasks and prompting for information more efficiently. IT leaders are exploring how different gen AI tools transform the software development lifecycle.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The use of gen AI in the enterprise was nearly nothing in November 2022, where the only tools commonly available were AI image or early text generators. But by May 2023, according to an IDC survey, 65% of companies were using gen AI, and in September, that number rose to 71%, with another 22% planning to implement it in the next 12 months.

Artificial Inteligence 269

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Generative AI Fractional CTO 269

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. You don’t think about them.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Companies taking a multicloud approach can experience ballooning OpEx numbers, says Barrett Schrader, managing director of the technology consulting group at Protiviti: “Organizations can take advantage of volume discounts with reduced complexity. A major cost-cutting measure we’re undergoing is evaluating and consolidating vendors.

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CIO

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It also plans to spend $100 million per year to add generative AI technology to its flagship products, and has already built its Thomson Reuters Generative AI Platform, and released its first generative AI assistant for its legal research tool, Westlaw Precision. This is going to be a game-changer for photography.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Sealock also advises conducting regularly scheduled anonymous team surveys, designed to reveal a budding toxic culture. Sealock believes that such a survey is “a great way to identify culture issues and to track the effectiveness of remediation efforts to improve culture.” Culture is a function of leadership execution.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Foster adaptability and flexibility Adaptable work environments and agile methodologies form the bedrock of a thriving IT culture, says Charman Hayes, executive vice president of people and capability for the technology group at Mastercard. We have aligned our technology strategy to be a business strategy,” she says. “We

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CIO

AUGUST 21, 2023

But all that interest can quickly blow past buzz and hit hype — that is, the point where the technology gets seen more as a panacea for whatever plagues us rather than the helpful tool that it is. It’s then that the hopes for the technology get way ahead of what it can actually deliver today.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Organizations that scored in the top quartile for EA maturity in a recent Bizzdesign survey were three times more likely to report having organizational agility, which has been crucial during the past few years with the COVID-19 pandemic. Enterprise architects often go on to work as a CTO, software engineering or development director, or CIO.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

To get a look at how Intent tailors its approach to client needs and how the company helps clients get their products from inception to the market, we spoke with Wojciech Borkowski , its head of business development, and CTO Peter Tuszynski. Help TechCrunch find the best software consultants for startups.

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CIO

APRIL 20, 2023

So the CIO, the technologies they deploy, and the partnerships they form are essential to the future of a more environmentally sustainable way of doing business. Like anything, the hard work is the initial assessment,” says CGI director of business consulting and CIO advisor Sean Sadler.

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GreenBar

OCTOBER 8, 2017

In a previous post I looked at how the adoption of not only cloud-based software platforms but ancillary cloud-based services has really taken off, supported by a robust ecosystem of third-party SAAS tools for project management, testing, QA, monitoring, analytics, collaboration, etc.

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CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Settling the months-long writers and actors strikes in Hollywood in early November required the studios to make concessions limiting the ways AI tools can be used to replace human writers and performers. Assume AI is always right Impressive as they are, generative AI tools are inherently probabilistic.

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CIO

AUGUST 24, 2023

These rules require automated decision-making tools to undergo bias audits, and job candidates notified about their use. It’s no surprise, then, that according to a June KPMG survey, uncertainty about the regulatory environment was the top barrier to implementing gen AI. Even individual cities are getting in on the action.

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Modern CTO

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We discuss Tori’s idea of the Digital Employee Bill of Rights, the surprising survey question that 90% of respondents agreed on, and how their biggest research finding is shedding new light on traditional organizational hierarchy. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

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Tenable

JANUARY 31, 2024

These are the findings from a commissioned survey including 262 IT and security professionals who have the final decision-making authority for their organization’s cloud infrastructure. And, managing who has access to these systems poses a significant challenge.

Security 59

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

To his point, a 2022 survey found that — among banks and credit unions who believe they’re at least three-quarters through a transition to digital — less than 25% have seen a meaningful increase in revenue. [The] ” Of course, Savana doesn’t stand alone in the market for banking modernization tools.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 22, 2022

During COVID period, we conducted a software architecture metrics survey and found that there is strong demand for software architecture metrics resources, yet very few are available. Before joining Thoughtworks, Neal was the chief technology officer at the DSW Group Ltd., Rene Weiss is a CTO at Finabro.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

But Adept’s co-founders, CEO David Luan, CTO Niki Parmar and chief scientist Ashish Vaswani, boil their ambition down to perfecting an “overlay” within computers that works using the same tools people do. ” It’s lofty stuff. ” Luan told TechCrunch in an interview via email. billion by 2026.

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Honeycomb

MAY 5, 2020

This group reports practicing observability, but their practices and processes suggest they are in the earliest stages of adoption, or have confused observability with using tangential tooling, including monitoring or log management. A quarter of the survey respondents exhibit advanced observability practices . Contact: Deirdre Mahon.

Survey 40

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Honeycomb

MAY 5, 2020

This group reports practicing observability, but their practices and processes suggest they are in the earliest stages of adoption, or have confused observability with using tangential tooling, including monitoring or log management. A quarter of the survey respondents exhibit advanced observability practices . Contact: Deirdre Mahon.

Survey 40

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The world has flipped since 2022,” says David McCurdy, chief enterprise architect and CTO at Insight. You now have the ability to jump over processes that have existed for years, sometimes decades, because of generative technology.” Then gen AI came out. It’s transforming some of our workflows.”

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CIO

JUNE 21, 2023

The first generation of the tool went live in November last year in Australia, and in May this year in the US, and around 100,000 people have used it so far. Today, the tool only offers a draft treatment plan for customers, Skinner says. This may also change in the future as the technology improves. His company isn’t alone.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the demand for qualified individuals has soared,” Chan says. CIO.com’s 2023 State of the CIO survey recently zeroed in on the technology roles that IT leaders find the most difficult to fill, with cybersecurity, data science and analytics, and AI topping the list.

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CIO

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to an O’Reilly survey released late last month, 23% of companies are using one of OpenAI’s models. Putting aside the fact this is an astronomically high adoption rate for a brand new technology, it’s also an indicator of how risky this space is. Entire businesses have been built on top of OpenAI and its APIs.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

She was an associate partner at Mckinsey & Company responsible for opening their Addis Ababa office. Her prior experience includes Oracle, Bain & Company, and Princeton Consultants. Melalite Ayenew is the firm’s tech partner. Selam Kebede is the firm’s director and leads operations.

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Tenable

MAY 19, 2023

At least, that’s the opinion from the majority of AI experts consulted by MIT Sloan Management Review and Boston Consulting Group. Most RAI programs are unprepared to address the risks of new generative AI tools (Source: MIT Sloan Management Review, based on a poll of 19 AI experts.) In an Ipsos online poll of 1,117 U.S.

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Honeycomb

JUNE 16, 2021

Interestingly, many teams who report using tools like logs, metrics, and traces in production still have trouble catching bugs before and after deploying to production. They report practicing observability processes or having tooling related to observability, but rarely both. A total of 405 respondents participated in the survey.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This year, we wanted to see whether that trend continued, so we ran another online survey from July 26, 2021, to August 4, 2021. Since the 2020 survey was taken when the pandemic was looming but hadn’t yet taken hold, we were also curious about how the lockdown affected cloud adoption. 2,834 respondents completed the survey.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

As TC’s Connie Loizos reported on January 11: “The 11-year-old, San Francisco-based outfit whose core business is selling software to investors to track their portfolios, has sued its former CTO , Jerry Talton, who the company says was fired ‘for cause’ almost three weeks ago, on Friday, December 23.” pre-seed

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Trigent

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

As per a recent survey, the number of companies using cloud technologies as part of their digital transformation endeavors has increased from 51% in 2019 to 62% in 20212. Cloud readiness is not just limited to tools and platforms but includes people and processes too. Let’s discuss. Assess your cloud readiness.

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Openxcell

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

According to a survey by Forbes, as of 2023, there are as many as 1.13 According to a recent survey, the custom web development services market is expected to reach more than $10k million dollars by 2027. billion websites around the world while 82% of them are inactive and barely visited or maintained.

Development 59

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

We asked the CTOs how the companies prepared themselves for both old and new vulnerabilities. The key is being proactive, as Shashank Kaul, CTO of Webjet, noted. Tools like Container Registry and Dependabot alerts are constantly inspecting your code so they can warn about potential problems before they become actual problems.

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Apiumhub

JULY 7, 2020

If you remember my article about Software Architecture Quality Attributes , you know that we have been conducting a survey to find out key software architecture metrics that leading companies and software architects use. So, let’s analyze software architecture metrics that got mentioned on the survey to build scalable projects. .

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