CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The savings are just too big to ignore for a ton of companies,” says David Heinemeier Hansson, the Danish developer of Ruby on Rails and co-owner and CTO of 37signals, which completed a six-month total exit from the cloud last June. “‘Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024.

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JANUARY 18, 2015

This popular gathering is designed to enable dialogue about business and technical strategies to leverage today’s big data platforms and applications to your advantage. Engaging the Hadoop Developer — Deep-dive with industry experts into the key projects, technology, and emerging trends driving the enterprise adoption of Hadoop.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Modernize with purpose Before you begin, it’s essential to tie any app modernization project to the business need that is being addressed, says Aparna Sharma, a managing partner for hybrid cloud services at IBM Consulting. Successful application modernization should increase business and IT agility and scalability, Perry says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 6, 2024

Riley describes a company’s surroundings as the tools, platforms, and applications used to get the job done. The most important thing a tech leader can do is create the architecture that staff work with,” Riley says. After that, the architecture begins to shape not only your employees but also yourself and the entire organization.”

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CTOvision

JANUARY 16, 2014

Prior to starting Applicology, an independent consulting firm specializing in informatics and cyber security issues, Flores spent 31 years at the CIA where he held various positions in the Directorate of Intelligence, Directorate of Support, the National Clandestine Service and the Office of the CIO. Media Contact: Laura Taylor.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

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. Strategies to transform IT for digital success include the following.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Host Isaac Sacolick ( @nyike ) was joined by a bevy of consultants and practitioners who had no shortage of advice on the topic. nyike The best way to avoid hidden #cloud costs is to read every word in the contract. Drafting and Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements’ , so they can understand the many nuances of cloud contracts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

West Monroe’s Tanowitz agrees, saying, “There’s cloud spend where immature governance approaches have resulted in excess consumption that can be reduced when a holistic cloud architecture approach is taken.” Consumption-based contracts are self-optimizing,” says Gartner’s Buchanan.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 10, 2015

I was first introduced to SaaS (then ASP) in January 2000 when I joined Brassring, a rollup of 9 small companies in the Recruitment space, as its first CTO. Our flagship product, HireSystems, was the leading Applicant Tracking System delivered as a service to our large enterprise customers. Why do I like SAAS? System functionality.

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TechEmpower - Information Technology

AUGUST 21, 2023

Here are some questions that can trigger those kinds of conversations: What areas of the applications are the most difficult to work on? How are you monitoring your systems and applications? Architecture Review We meet with your tech team to review the overall architecture of your systems and applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2023

The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection. How do we grow our business responsibly?”

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TM Forum

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In the area of Beyond Connectivity, participants paved the way for the publication of the upcoming introductory guide to business architecture and advanced their work on zero-touch partnering, connectivity-as-a-service and software marketplaces. Cliff co-leads the Business Architecture work at TM Forum. Oracle Corporation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Real-time data gets real — as does the complexity of dealing with it CIOs should prioritize their investment strategy to cope with the growing volume of complex, real-time data that’s pouring into the enterprise, advises Lan Guan, global data and AI lead at business consulting firm Accenture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

The discipline of enterprise architecture (EA) is often criticized for forcing technology choices on business users or producing software analyses no one uses. Forrester Research has identified more than 20 types of enterprise architecture roles being used by its clients.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. The requesting team works only at the application layer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Today’s cloud strategies revolve around two distinct poles: the “lift and shift” approach, in which applications and associated data are moved to the cloud without being redesigned; and the “cloud-first” approach, in which applications are developed or redesigned specifically for the cloud. Embrace cloud-native principles.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Thomas Phelps, CIO and SVP of corporate strategy at Laserfiche, says cloud contracts typically include several “gotchas” that IT leaders and procurement chiefs should be aware of, and he stresses the importance of studying terms of use before signing. I strike this language from all my contracts.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

“We ensure that we build cybersecurity and data security into every aspect of the application infrastructure solution that we are delivering,” she says. Her colleague, CTO Rajaneesh R Kini, agrees. Cybersecurity tops the list of concerns for Monish Darda, CTO and co-founder at Icertis, a developer of contract management software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2022

Too often, technology companies pay consulting or analyst firms to create metrics based on the best characteristics of their offerings,” says Judith Hurwitz, CEO of Hurwitz Strategies, an emerging technology consulting firm. Today, many CIOs feel the same way about metrics. Metrics are only as good as their source.

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CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

According to Edd Dumbill, a well respected thought leader and VP of Strategy for Silicon Valley Data Science, a big data and data science consulting company, Big Data is “data that exceeds the processing capacity of conventional database systems. To gain value from this data, you must choose an alternative way to process it.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

Gunkel also cited Google’s Looker and Big Query BI data analysis tools and its Chronicle security operations suite as important for enabling the university to operate a wide variety of applications and research on the cloud. As such, migrating to the cloud alone was not part of Gunkel’s plan.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 2, 2022

Glenn Kapetansky, Chief Security Officer and Technology Capability Lead for Trexin Consulting, has a passion for building systems, organizations, and teams, and has done so across a number of business sectors, technologies, and roles. Question: What do you wish more people knew about your organization (employer)?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. Geographical nuances are also arising.

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2014

Consequently, the CCSO position requires a visionary leader who is highly knowledgeable about the business environment, the threat landscape, and cyber security architecture, security technology and operations. Advises executive staff on risk management issues to ensure the appropriate application of controls.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 16, 2014

While the usual approach would involve hiring a bunch of consultants or a system integrator to overhaul the existing systems, our customer took a different approach. The CSP could still bring in outside help where needed, but they never lost sight of the goal – delivering services, not implementing technology.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Just imagine if you were David Rilly, chief technology officer at Bank of America. What this means is that you are currently sitting on a number of older technologies that are being used to run your business. Yesterday’s client / server infrastructure is what most of your major applications were built to use.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2015

I sometimes find SAAS products being managed like traditional COTS applications and enhancements deployed infrequently. In my experience, the best team to operate a portfolio of SAAS applications is primarily composed of Business Analysts (BAs). In addition, PMs own the Vendor Relationship and are responsible for contract negotiation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

AI is now a board-level priority Last year, AI consisted of point solutions and niche applications that used ML to predict behaviors, find patterns, and spot anomalies in carefully curated data sets. Making existing applications better with embedded AI is awesome,” says Greenstein. billion to the global economy. Then gen AI came out.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

There is a fundamental weakness in the architecture of the Windows platform, which seems to make it particularly vulnerable to malware. What they have learned is that the fundamental weakness in Microsoft software that is attracting the hackers lies in its application programming interfaces (APIs). What All Of This Means For You.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2024

Never pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with someone, regardless of their level or area of expertise,” suggests Kevin Miller, CTO of IFS North America. “If Other focus areas might include cloud architectures, devops, and data governance, depending on what is prominent in your target sector.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This applies to his IT group as well, specifically, in using AI to automate the review of customer contracts, Nardecchia says. And it’s not just applications development where such tools are having an impact. And there’s a labor shortage in those industries so [the focus is on] more automation and more AI.”

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CTOvision

MAY 20, 2016

Join Bob Flores, Executive Partner of Cognitio, and Junaid Islam, CTO of Vidder, Inc, at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit for their session on How to Stop Catastrophic Cyber Failure in Your Organization. Bob Flores , Executive Partner, Cognitio Corp & Former CTO of the Central Intelligence Agency, Cognitio Corp. .

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

Both of these are important as they help customer accurately gauge the economic benefits of running their applications in the cloud. The AWS Economics Center now features the TCO of Web Applications whitepaper. Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility. By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2012 10:00 AM. Comments (). t need them.

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Cloud Musings

MARCH 13, 2012

Information security must be baked into the cloud computing architecture from the very beginning. An IC-based cloud architecture also must be able to support multiple standards. 1 comment: cloud computing architecture March 21, 2012 at 5:31 AM Currently I work for Dell and thought your article about cloud computing is very impressing.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Reuse simplifies construction, testing, and ongoing maintenance of the application. The Technical Lead needs to consult on feasibility, discuss estimates, and define the application architecture. Use "simple" as a guiding principal when considering user experience, functionality, and application architecture.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. I often get to meet, discuss, and learn from innovators how they are using AWS to deliver transformative applications to their users, customers and partners. Below is my dialog with them. And how about you Troy?

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 6, 2015

browsers, Office applications, and Windows utilities) to achieve their objectives. The true positive rate, indicating what fraction of actual malware is detected, is shown on the Y-axis. The false positive rate, indicating what fraction of detections are not malicious files, is shown on the X-axis.

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