The Investing Edge

JUNE 10, 2014

Guest post by Todd Christy, Slalom Consulting and member of Ascent’s Technical Advisory Board. They are using a modern data architecture to select the highest-quality service providers from among thousands, and predict driver assistance needs based on a complex blend of traffic patterns, weather forecasts, and incident history.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

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.

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TM Forum

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In the area of Beyond Connectivity, participants paved the way for the publication of the upcoming introductory guide to business architecture and advanced their work on zero-touch partnering, connectivity-as-a-service and software marketplaces. It is now on par with any large software company globally. Cliff Faurer -.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

One way they’re doing that is by reimagining the IT function, say management consultants, executive advisors, and CIOs themselves. This reinvention goes beyond the adoption of cloud, agile development principles, and cutting-edge technologies. Strategies to transform IT for digital success include the following.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

He and other industry observers and IT leaders note, however, that an abundance of tools, managed services, and platforms are giving CIOs greater visibility into cloud costs and that alone is helping to lower the bills. I strike this language from all my contracts.”

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 10, 2015

I was first introduced to SaaS (then ASP) in January 2000 when I joined Brassring, a rollup of 9 small companies in the Recruitment space, as its first CTO. Within a few months of joining Brassring, I realized that this was the how Enterprise technology will be delivered in the future. Key Evaluation Criteria - Software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2022

Too often, technology companies pay consulting or analyst firms to create metrics based on the best characteristics of their offerings,” says Judith Hurwitz, CEO of Hurwitz Strategies, an emerging technology consulting firm. Will it be used as a planning tool? Today, many CIOs feel the same way about metrics.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Windows software can be a gateway for bad people to gain access to your company Image Credit: Alexander Popov. How much Microsoft windows software is being used at your company? What this means is that over time we’ve all collected a great deal of their software and we’ve built it into our company’s IT infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

The discipline of enterprise architecture (EA) is often criticized for forcing technology choices on business users or producing software analyses no one uses. Forrester Research has identified more than 20 types of enterprise architecture roles being used by its clients.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

Her colleague, CTO Rajaneesh R Kini, agrees. Our priorities for the year are to enhance our cybersecurity architecture using data access patterns to better understand security threats for IT and OT systems.” He is also exploring AI tools with the goal of providing workers with a self-service platform for supporting decision making.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As a result, it’s essential to work closely with your CISO and security team to understand the tools they rely on most to keep up with the relentless pace of cyberthreats catalyzed by competent, well-funded, and motivated adversaries. Moreover, if breached, your cybercrime losses could dwarf any budgetary savings.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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CTOvision

APRIL 27, 2014

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CTOvision

JANUARY 16, 2014

Their back office software systems were traditionally viewed as a burden – actually an impediment to their service innovation. But a visionary on the team recognized that by applying technologies from modern software and cloud systems development, they could turn this asset into a competitive advantage.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 20, 2015

Berico Technologies is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) that develops and delivers software solutions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, select Federal Civilian agencies, and commercial customers. experience supporting the DIA, driving today's emerging technologies and supporting collaboration.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

By far the fastest approach is to lift and shift the whole environment, says Matthew Hon, CTO for public sector at technology services company Fujitsu Americas, as rewriting applications for the cloud could take more than two years to complete. Cloud-native is much more than just technology,” Rubina says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. Geographical nuances are also arising.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

They can code, write poetry, draw in any art style, create PowerPoint slides and website mockups, write marketing copy and emails, and find new vulnerabilities in software and plot holes in unpublished novels. In a recent report, he estimated that gen AI software revenues will grow from $3.7 Gen AI took a few months.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2023

While crystal ball technology is notoriously fallible, tech leaders say there are a handful of changes to IT work that we’ll likely see half a decade from now. We will see AI usage increase in software development and testing functions shifting the role of these employees” toward higher-level, personal-touch tasks, Huffman says.

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CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

According to Edd Dumbill, a well respected thought leader and VP of Strategy for Silicon Valley Data Science, a big data and data science consulting company, Big Data is “data that exceeds the processing capacity of conventional database systems. To gain value from this data, you must choose an alternative way to process it.”

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CTOvision

APRIL 3, 2015

Syndeo is Brandes AET’s bi-directional framework software that allows users to connect and utilize ITS from within their existing infrastructure. DoD Contract for Portable Scanner (marinelink.com). CTO News AET Architecture Brandes Central Intelligence Agency National security Syndeo The Pentagon United States Department of Defense'

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2024

Never pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with someone, regardless of their level or area of expertise,” suggests Kevin Miller, CTO of IFS North America. “If Ross Meyercord, CEO of Propel Software, adds, “An accurate CIO job description should list two core attributes: thick skin and excellent listening skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

The company doesn’t have a CIO, and Peña’s job blends both business and IT as she oversees software implementations, as well as customer support and customer success management. As a result of this shift, we have seen an emergence of new technology-focused roles becoming more commonplace.”

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Summary: Business Process Management Software comes in all shapes and sizes. What should you be aware of before licensing a BPM tool? As mentioned above, BPM isn’t only about software. Now, all that being said, I’m focusing on the software side of BPM in this article. Let’s talk about business processes. What is BPM?

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The use of gen AI in the enterprise was nearly nothing in November 2022, where the only tools commonly available were AI image or early text generators. Plus, when you add in cloud-based gen AI tools like ChatGPT, the percentage of companies using gen AI in one form or another becomes nearly universal. They need stability.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

An enterprise that bet its future on ChatGPT would be in serious trouble if the tool disappeared and all of OpenAI’s APIs suddenly stopped working. According to G2’s latest state of software report, AI is the fastest-growing software category in G2 history. “But A startup can easily become obsolete in any area of technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Anyone who’s involved in the creation of software products should be well familiar with DevOps, a set of practices that combines software development and IT operations, with the goal of shortening the development lifecycle and providing continuous delivery and high-quality products. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Organizations should discuss ways they can modernize their technology infrastructure to support architectures in which security is built in, not simply bolted on, says Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables. This is equivalent to building on sand,” he states. Do we address cyber scenarios to the extent that we should?

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TM Forum

JULY 23, 2021

What are some of the technical challenges for CSPs as they improve their digital experience architectures? With today’s modern architectures, it is now possible to decouple the customer experience layer from the systems of record and allow each to evolve at their own pace. TM Forum Open Digital Architecture.

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Valerian Tech

JULY 18, 2023

Understanding Cloud Computing and Recent Trends Cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing resources, including storage, processing power, and software applications, over the internet. Containers and Kubernetes: Containers have transformed application deployment and management, enabling lightweight and portable software packaging.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Summary: Low-code development tools are seeing an uptick in adoption rates. I feel like something similar is going on with low-code software. There’s a growing number of low-code tools. But, all of these different tools fall under one big “low-code” umbrella. They make sweeping generalizations about low-code software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

By Reed Peterson, Field CTO, Telecom, DataStax. And then it’s really choosing the right architecture and tools. How do you migrate from your current, multiple implementations with different tools into a centralized platform? What role does Apache Pulsar play in Verizon’s data architecture?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2023

With digital operating models altering business processes and the IT landscape, enterprise architecture (EA) — a rigid stalwart of IT — has shown signs of evolving as well. It’s a stark contrast from a decade ago when it was thought the sector would generate just $10 million in revenue because the tools were too complicated.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

CLEMENS: Shadow Dragon is a company that builds innovative open source intelligence tools to help the investigator focus on the information that's relevant. And then they started sending me to, you know, get training on how to formally do forensics and get all the software and all that kind of stuff. And so I started doing that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

“Readiness is determined by the ability to experiment, and the ability to scale what works — building this capacity is critical to be future-ready,” says Siim Sikkut, former government CIO of Estonia, who’s now managing partner at IT consultancy Digital Nation. Not knowing this is a serious red flag. “A

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The 36,000-square-foot innovation hub will be led by the company’s CTO, Saurabh Mittal, and Markandey Upadhyay, head of business intelligence unit for Piramal. CIO.com caught up with Mittal to know more about his plans for the innovation lab, as well as the technology strategy for the financial services company.

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