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As insurers look to be more agile, data mesh strategies take centerstage

CIO Business Intelligence

In this way, data may just be the ultimate disruptor – a fact that the insurance industry knows all too well. As data volumes continue to increase alongside a correlating number of business requests, modern insurance data leaders face a nuanced set of challenges. Enter data mesh.

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CIO risk-taking 101: Playing it safe isn’t safe

CIO Business Intelligence

To illustrate, some examples: Applications portfolio rationalization : The most fundamental guiding principle of technical architecture management is to fill each required service exactly once. An unrationalized application portfolio, and for that matter poor rationalization of the other architecture layers, creates, in a word, “risks.”

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Allstate’s cloud-first approach to digital transformation pays off

CIO Business Intelligence

Most companies’ digital journeys begin by migrating legacy applications to the cloud — the theory being that lifting and shifting workloads can provide a fast onramp to making good on services and capabilities unique to the cloud. But home and automobile insurance company Allstate is taking a different approach.

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Cloud native platforms: To build or to buy?

CIO Business Intelligence

When it comes to cloud native application platforms, we’re at an important evolutionary point: will the best practice for platforms be to build or to buy? It is a cross-cutting layer that ensures a consistent experience for acquiring and integrating typical capabilities and services for a broad set of applications and use cases.

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Real estate CIOs drive deals with data

CIO Business Intelligence

While the Denver-based company’s cloud transformation long preceded Ligon’s arrival, with various business units adopting AWS and the IT team already developing cloud-native applications, in hiring Ligon, Re/Max’s top brass decided to “bring it all under control” of its first CIO.

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Principal Financial unifies IT to lay foundation for growth

CIO Business Intelligence

As such, Kay’s biggest challenge in setting the stage for her digital ambitions — and one that has involved the entire C-suite — has been unifying the IT operations of Principal Financial’s individual businesses units in order to develop an enterprise-wide data foundation and cloud architecture on which to build its next-generation services.

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Enterprise Storage Solution Provider of Choice: The Case Studies

CIO Business Intelligence

Digitization has transformed traditional companies into data-centric operations with core business applications and systems requiring 100% availability and zero downtime. Most of Petco’s core business systems run on four InfiniBox® storage systems in multiple data centers. They wanted to improve operational efficiency (i.e.