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What is a data architect? Skills, salaries, and how to become a data framework master

CIO Business Intelligence

The data architect also “provides a standard common business vocabulary, expresses strategic requirements, outlines high-level integrated designs to meet those requirements, and aligns with enterprise strategy and related business architecture,” according to DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge.

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UK movers and shakers: New CIO and IT executive appointments

CIO Business Intelligence

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society announced that it has appointed Avril Chester as its new Chief Technology Officer. In her new role, Avril will have “responsibility for executive leadership of all the technology functions, including technical architecture, software development, operations and product delivery.” March 2022.

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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company

CIO Business Intelligence

Still, software developers seeking to leverage graphics chips for non-graphical applications had to wrangle their calculations into a form that could be sent to the GPU as a series of instructions for either Microsoft’s DirectX graphics API or the open-source OpenGL (Open Graphics Library).

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Gen AI: Should you build or buy?

CIO Business Intelligence

With organizations racing to put more generative AI tools in users’ hands—and software vendors rapidly integrating those tools into their products—CIOs face a familiar choice: develop their own solutions in house, or invest and adapt tools already available in a fast-growing AI marketplace. Yet it’s not a simple build-vs.-buy

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIO Business Intelligence

Some prospective projects require custom development using large language models (LLMs), but others simply require flipping a switch to turn on new AI capabilities in enterprise software. “AI On-time delivery has improved substantially,” she says. Webster Bank is following a similar strategy.

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WIIT: Enabling Enterprises to Realize the Full Potential of the Cloud While Bypassing its Complexity

CIO Business Intelligence

Serving leaders in the energy, fashion, financial services, food, healthcare, manufacturing, media, pharmaceutical, professional services, retail, and telecommunications industries, WIIT works with organizations that have stringent business continuity needs, mission-critical applications, and crucial data security and sovereignty requirements.

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DTWS: Can telcos win the war for talent?

TM Forum

Companies across the telecoms sector are taking a multi-pronged approach to addressing the skills deficit as they compete with sectors ranging from high tech competitors, through to banking, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. “And I see that just getting stronger.” Everybody should spend 40 hours a year learn something new.

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