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Ford’s high-tech business transformation, fueled by cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Fueled by cloud Ford’s cloud journey, which began roughly a decade ago, continues to this day, Musser says, as the automaker seeks to take advantage of advances in the key technologies fueling its transformation, including the internet of things (IoT), software as a service, and the latest offerings on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

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IT as a catalyst for business transformation: Strategies for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

Where the widespread adoption of SaaS previously distributed IT and lines-of-business selected and implemented their own applications, the pendulum is now shifting back with CIOs pursuing large-scale transformations to drive value and re-centralize operations. My advice: Be proactive.

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IBM to acquire Octo to boost its US government business

CIO Business Intelligence

This opens up opportunities for digital transformation service providers such as IBM to help US federal agencies leverage emerging technologies and applications to optimize costs and operational efficiencies while improving security, IBM said. billion for the quarter ended September 2022, an increase of 14% year-on-year.

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Schrodinger’s Open Banking

CIO Business Intelligence

Pushed in part by an assault by upstart fintechs and non-financial tech giants like Google and Apple, North American financial institutions are turning to application programming interfaces (APIs) as a key way to reach new customers and compete. The financial industry, in other words, is under assault. The competition is Toast.

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Schrodinger’s Open Banking

CIO Business Intelligence

Pushed in part by an assault by upstart fintechs and non-financial tech giants like Google and Apple, North American financial institutions are turning to application programming interfaces (APIs) as a key way to reach new customers and compete. The financial industry, in other words, is under assault. The competition is Toast.

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8 strategic imperatives for SAP transformation success

CIO Business Intelligence

The rise of business transformation initiatives has IT leaders rethinking the way they evaluate, select, and negotiate technology and IT services deals today. Meanwhile, AWS, GCP, and Microsoft are partnering with consultants to present holistic cloud migration and application modernization strategies beyond SAP.

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The Next Tech Battle: Chrome OS vs. Office Web Apps - Social.

Social, Agile and Transformation

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Business Exchange Profile. Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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