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

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s wholesale pivot to technology has transformed not only the automaker’s business operations but its corporate identity. “We We have become much more of a software company than we were 10 to 20 years ago,” says John Musser, director of engineering for Ford’s commercial division, Ford Pro. Ford Motor Co.’s

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IT as a catalyst for business transformation: Strategies for CIOs

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Digital transformation itself is advancing rapidly. In my work with industry-leading CIOs who help their organizations transform, I see four ways that IT leaders can help their companies transform: 1. hyperscale, private cloud). This is an opportunity to ensure solid and compliant security plans are in place.

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The change management Informatica needed to overhaul its business model

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What is the business transformation currently underway at Informatica? The investment thesis was we could dramatically change the value of the company by becoming a true cloud and subscription-driven company. This isn’t just an IT or sales transformation; it’s a complete company transformation.

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SAP to buy LeanIX to advance process optimization with AI

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SAP has agreed to buy German enterprise architecture management specialist LeanIX, hoping its early adoption of AI will help with the massive task of migrating customers still using SAP’s legacy software on premises to the more modern S/4HANA in the cloud. Christ also said generative AI is key to the company’s growth.

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Leaning into Retail’s Challenges with Digital Transformation

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Are they successfully untangling their “spaghetti architectures”? Untangling Their ‘Spaghetti Architectures’ Retailers have long used back-end technologies to run specific aspects of their business. To compete in the future, retailers will have to create architectures that rethink the entire flow of data through their systems.

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10 ways to accelerate digital transformation

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Cain, who started as CIO for North America at Schneider Electric after serving nearly a decade as the company’s business transformation VP, says his IT department adopted the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) , brought in agile coaches to work with teams, and had workers earn agile certifications “so we don’t just think but act in agile terms.”

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

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Restructuring and automating are necessary parts of business survival. But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.” The same can be said for digital and business transformation.