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CIOs rethink all-in cloud strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

After years of marching to the cloud migration drumbeat, CIOs are increasingly becoming circumspect about the cloud-first mantra, catching on to the need to turn some workloads away from the public cloud to platforms where they will run more productively, more efficiently, and cheaper.

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CIOs sharpen cloud cost strategies — just as gen AI spikes loom

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud costs remain a key concern for IT leaders, who find themselves nearing a crossroads where expenditures for core workloads will need containment to free up spend for innovation. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. Cloud costs continue to be a top concern for CIOs,” says Dave McCarthy, analyst at IDC.

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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

CIO Business Intelligence

They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring. To perform the job optimally in today’s fast-changing and unpredictable environment, CTOs must possess the right mix of skills and inclinations. Why is this important? “Why

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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Three years ago, IT leaders were squarely focused on how to adopt fledgling AI techniques and approaches into their business models in service of digital transformations that included plans for shifting some workloads to the cloud. The good news is that, for managers, the best time to attract and retain talent is during economic downturns.

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Backcountry modernizes for the cloud era

CIO Business Intelligence

At least that has been the experience of Backcountry CTO Sridhar Nallani, who was hired in 2020 specifically to overhaul the online retailer’s digital presence. The 3C roadmap: CDP, CMS, cloud. Of course, none of this would be complete without a shift to the cloud. But tech was in the total doldrums.”.

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IT leaders explore footing amid shifting needs and the AI power struggle

CIO Business Intelligence

While 2023 brought on many changes to IT departments around the world, by far the biggest surprise was generative AI. A range of priorities But AI wasn’t the only thing on the minds of CIOs in 2023. Cloud was also high on CIO agendas. Most organizations, including Telenor Sweden, continued to move assets to the cloud in 2023. “We

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO Business Intelligence

The economy may be looking uncertain, but technology continues to drive the business and CIOs are investing big in 2023. At the same time, they are defunding technologies that no longer contribute to business strategy or growth. It’s not a stretch to say that across the board, CIOs are continuing to invest in some form of AI.

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