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

CIO Business Intelligence

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

CIO Business Intelligence

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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Advancing Business Transformation

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This partnership was formed to assist clients who want to take advantage of buyers demanding individualized experiences and enterprise architecture that is fundamentally shifting towards an open model. This month, Booz Allen Hamilton and Hortonworks announced a strategic alliance.

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The change management Informatica needed to overhaul its business model

CIO Business Intelligence

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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The Value of Business Architecture

Future of CIO

Business Architecture (BA) contains the organizational context and is strategic in that it gives direction to the business design and transformation. To recognize the transformation before it’s too late: Daily business change may be mechanical, but the business transformation is more radical.

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The Focus Areas of Information Architecture (IA)

Future of CIO

I Information is one of the most invaluable business assets which can create or multiply the business value and maximize its return on investment. Organizations with fine design and UX competencies are more capable of attracting and delighting customers, and properly implementing and accelerating their digital transformation.

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SAP to buy LeanIX to advance process optimization with AI

CIO Business Intelligence

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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