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Vendor management and looking beyond SMB firewalls, anti-virus, and data backups

IT Toolbox

From servers to PBXs and everything in between, his company sells, installs, and manages entire network environments for its customers. Companies like my colleague’s are the backbone of the enormously large group of businesses

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How CIOs reinterpret their role through AI

CIO Business Intelligence

These aren’t just the basic backup and disaster recovery protocols that already exist, but tools that measure every process and service on business-critical systems to verify they’re performing as expected. And it’s always the internal group that’s responsible to train the AI models.

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Fountainhead: Cloud's Transformation: The Softer Side

Fountainhead

Implication: change management, goal changes, departmental funding changes. in larger organizations) are specialized around applications, servers, networking, backup, etc. However, in the future many of these functions will either become more automated and/or combine with (be embedded within) other service management functions.

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Cloud Shines Brightly as Future of Disaster Response IT

Cloud Musings

Often, multiple groups of responders also mean huge amounts of. response groups, all well-intentioned, simply don’t speak the same. auspices of NCOIC, NJVC led a group to reenact the 2010 Haiti earthquake response using cloud technology to create playbook for multi-national. Indian Ocean tsunami. It is a theme often repeated.

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7 challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2020

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

We will see organizations taking advantage of highly-available solutions, such as hyperconvergence and edge computing, that allow them to not only keep up with changing consumer demands, but deploy the most effective cyber defences, disaster recovery, and backup. Each step is critically important. How can you deal with this challenge?