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PGA of America swings for the public cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s just one major drive under way by the nonprofit golf association, which is also delivering myriad tournaments and events, special services, and classes to its 28,000 members, a roster including celebrities, national golf pros, golf coaches, amateur players, and people who work in the golf industry, says PGA of America CTO Kevin Scott.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

CIO Business Intelligence

These days, AI and security are broadly applicable, Connektedminds’ Friedman says, suggesting CIOs in transition “learn the fundamentals of emerging technologies such as Python, machine learning, neural networks, and AI, plus brush up on newer security and privacy tools.”

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Tech Moves: AWS product head joins Faculty; Bezos Earth Fund hires BlackRock leader; and more

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Sullivan was previously head of product for the AI DevOps group at Amazon Web Services, where he led teams helping customers build and manage cloud-based applications. Bodnar was previously chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), where he founded its Center for Climate-Aligned Finance.

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Salesforce certification guide: Roles, paths, exams, cost, training, requirements

CIO Business Intelligence

The most performant CRM system today, Salesforce is a core technology for digital business, and its associated applications and ecosystem help make it in a leading platform for those seeking a lucrative IT career. Prerequisites include earning Salesforce Application Architect certification (see above).

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Tech Moves: Lyft hires CFO from Amazon; Tomo adds CMO; Gopuff taps more Seattle talent

GeekWire

based DevOps platform Esper hired Sudhir Reddy as SVP of engineering. The biotech firm plans to expand its plant bio-cell technology for applications in space exploration and settlement. Based in Austin, Texas, Wallace previously was the regional vice president of nonprofit sales for Salesforce. The 13-year old Vancouver, B.C.-based

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JPMorgan Chase’s Seattle tech hub tops 320 people amid broader industry cooldown

GeekWire

Technical specialties in high demand in the Seattle region include cloud and DevOps, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and automation, she said. rewriting) approximately 4,000 applications,” wrote JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon in his letter to shareholders this year.

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Streamlining IT for agility

CIO Business Intelligence

Here, agility is essential, and smart IT leaders are doubling down on efforts to streamline IT, whether that involves reprioritizing projects and realigning the IT portfolio, rationalizing applications and pursuing cloud-native approaches, increasing automation through DevOps or AIOps adoption, or overhauling the structure of IT operations.

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