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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. How enterprises gather, store, cleanse, access, and secure their data can be a major factor in their ability to meet corporate goals. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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Going 100% SaaS

CTOvision

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. Better CybeSecurity and Disaster Recovery. Contract terms: Liability, Warranty, Term and Termination, Ownership of data, business rules and processes.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. Kamal Goel has migrated from one data centre operator to another. Before that he worked in a number of other roles in IT infrastructure and data centre planning and management. Publicis Groupe India names Roopesh Pujari as CTO.

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The secrets of successful cloud-first strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

Today’s cloud strategies revolve around two distinct poles: the “lift and shift” approach, in which applications and associated data are moved to the cloud without being redesigned; and the “cloud-first” approach, in which applications are developed or redesigned specifically for the cloud. Change the organizational mindset.

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Sensomorphic

Cloud Musings

CIOs are stating that cloud skills are a top hiring priority in 2018. Transformations require constant data that can be continuously compared to expose insights and establish perceived value. Adoption requires a change in mindset, often created from a continuous digestion of highly valued relevant data and insight.

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South Africa’s King Price Insurance moves to cloud as business grows

CIO Business Intelligence

Eugene Wessels is the Group CTO at King Price (South Africa & Namibia), Stangen (South Africa) and NEXT Forsikring (Denmark), through the Porcupine Union group servicing entity. This phase includes the migration of our data warehouse and business intelligence capabilities, using Synapse and PowerBI respectively.

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7 challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2020

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Areas like machine learning, AI, data science, etc… are becoming important skills in the business world. The most obvious answer is pay a premium for the best talent, or hire consultants with modern skills. How can you address the skills gap if you can’t afford to hire a bunch of new employees?