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Tech Moves: Payscale adds president and CTO; Factor appoints CEO; and more

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Payscale Photos) — Compensation data company Payscale hired two new executives: Nolan Farris as president and chief operating officer, and Raj Cherukuri as chief technology officer. He took on that role after BeyondTrust acquired Bomgar Corporation, where Cherukuri was vice president of engineering.

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AWS, Microsoft, Uber engineering vets raise $20M from top VCs for Seattle startup Temporal

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Temporal co-founders Samar Abbas, CTO, and Maxim Fateev, CEO. Founded a year ago by former Uber engineers who previously worked at Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, Temporal has built an open-source microservices orchestration platform that can replace ad-hoc systems currently used by developers. Temporal Photo).

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Walmart to hire nearly 200 in Seattle as part of expansion of its Global Tech team

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The new positions in Seattle will primarily be data scientists and software engineers according to a career page list of current openings. Walmart is hiring right in the backyard of rival Amazon, which is based in Seattle and last year surpassed Walmart as the largest retail seller outside China. Its total headcount is 2.3

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DTW 2022: Vodafone Germany CIO Ulrich Irnich wants to break the IT bottleneck

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TM Forum Open Digital Architecture (ODA). A CSP is Running on ODA if it meets the following criteria: ODA is its default reference enterprise architecture. Running on ODA status is renewed annually through self-assessment and biannually by joint assessment with the TM Forum CTO office. at the DTW event. Open APIs.

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Tech Moves: Portland’s Act-On adds two new execs; Tanium adds public sector SVP; and more

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Gregg Ames, left, and Syed Ahmed, two recent hires at Act-On. based marketing automation platform, added Gregg Ames as chief commercial officer and Syed Ahmed as senior vice president of engineering. Ahmed previously was CTO and vice president of engineering at Contiq. Act-On Photos). — Act-On , a Portland, Ore.-based

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CIOs rethink all-in cloud strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

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. John Musser, senior director of engineering for Ford Pro at Ford Motor Co.,

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What is a CTO? The exec who sets tech strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.