CIO

JANUARY 3, 2024

French IT services company Atos is floundering as it seeks to refocus its business. Negotiations over the sale of its legacy infrastructure services business are dragging on, and the company is contemplating the sale of more profitable activities such as its big data and security business to meet debt repayment obligations.

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CIO

MARCH 2, 2023

Despite a tumultuous couple of months, strong user uptake of Tableau business intelligence and MuleSoft data automation and integration software fueled a surprising 14% year-over-year jump in revenue for Salesforce’s fourth quarter. Posting revenue of $8.38 Fourth-quarter subscription and support revenue was up 14% year on year to $7.8

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2024

The remote work revolution has pushed companies to rethink their security and data protection practices amidst hybrid work and cloud environments. In turn, threat actors have continued to exploit the vulnerabilities companies exposed themselves to, including those publicly identified, in keeping pace with rapid digital transformation efforts.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The company already has made several product enhancements, especially integrating new generative AI features into its Data Cloud. This week at its annual Dreamforce conference, the company said it has rebuilt its Data Cloud to support generative AI and will begin rolling out the omnipresent chatbot to some customers by year-end.

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IT Commerce Sales Globalization 829

CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

One of the key reasons for that is that professional services companies need specialized information to make the most accurate estimates possible, forcing them in some cases to make trade-offs between accuracy and speed. Visualization is a key part of the new release, according to Certinia’s briefing.

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Revenue growth at Amazon’s cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services, continued to slow in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 as enterprises pressed on with their cost-cutting measures. Revenue for AWS increased 12% year-on-year in the second quarter to $21.4 Revenue growth for AWS continued to be on a constant decline.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Yet unlike his peers, Wiedenbeck’s dual roles — the top technology executive as well as the transformation lead at Ameritas — are often at odds. I really do think about the two roles differently,” says Wiedenbeck, senior vice president and chief technology and transformation officer (CTTO) for the financial services and insurance company. “I

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CIO

MARCH 5, 2024

That’s one of the main themes from IDC’s recent predictions report, “IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence and Automation 2024 Top 10 Predictions”. Some KPIs are tied to customer satisfaction scores or revenue growth. Read on for her thoughts. What new skills will our people need to manage AI and automation initiatives?’

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CIO

MARCH 10, 2023

Oracle on Thursday reported third quarter total revenue of $12.4 So, we have a lot of business, a lot of new AI companies coming to Oracle because we’re the only ones who can run their workloads. For the third quarter, the company reported total cloud revenue (IaaS and SaaS combined) of $4.1 billion, up 45% year-on-year.

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CIO

JULY 6, 2023

The path to digital transformation Digital transformation can be broken down into three phases: In the first phase, companies automate manual tasks. And in the third phase, companies unleash the power of AI to gain business insight through advanced data analytics. The second phase entails digital expansion and IT modernization.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

More than 70% of US legal departments across enterprises spanning various industry sectors have not made any investment towards digital transformation in the last two years, according to a joint report from The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and legal-technology company Disco.

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Technology Technology Management Security 662

CIO

JANUARY 19, 2024

If you’re a video gamer or gaming company, you can likely relate to this scene. The goal is to increase gamer interest, retention, and revenue. For instance, even the top-performing games have limited options to customize avatar features such as hair, skin tone, eye color, and clothing. You take a deep breath and begin…BAM!

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

But based on our work with companies from a range of industries, we think we may have figured out a way to do it that could work. In 2020, McKinsey surveyed 440 large companies about their “ developer velocity” — meaning the practices that best tap the full potential of development talent. The results were striking. Talent capability.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As companies start to adapt data-first strategies, the role of chief data officer is becoming increasingly important, especially as businesses seek to capitalize on data to gain a competitive advantage. According to the survey, 80% of the top KPIs that CDOs report focusing on are business oriented.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

More than 70% of IHG’s hotels — a portfolio that includes InterContinental, Kimpton Hotels, and Holiday Inn — are franchises, making parent company IHG in essence a technology product development company that bolsters the occupancy rates and revenues for the 6,100 hotels owned by franchisees.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The completion of such transformative EV and hydrogen fuel cell engineering — amid uncertainty about which technology will prevail as the industry standard — reflects the one constant American Honda’s VP of IT Bob Brizendine has confronted throughout his 36 years with the company: an ever-changing, winding road that never slows down.

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CIO

APRIL 7, 2023

Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent. Phoenix is home to tech companies such as ADP, Workiva, ServiceNow, Traffic Tech, BigTime Software, and General Motors. Tampa, Fla.

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CIO

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The company offers a suite of enterprise SaaS applications for services companies, including ERP, professional services automation, customer success, and configure-price-quote (CPQ), all built on Salesforce’s software development platform, Force.com. They started in November. The business is in really good shape.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2022

It excludes direct sales for SaaS (software-as-a-service) applications, but includes revenue from the infrastructure services used to host and operate them. According to Canalys’ figures, AWS alone accounted for about 1/3 rd of global cloud infrastructure revenue in the second quarter of 2022, or $19.3 billion out of $62.3

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Agility Around 86% of software development companies are agile, and with good reason. Adopting an agile mindset and methodologies could give you an edge on your competitors, with companies that do seeing an average 60% growth in revenue and profit as a result. How can I save my customers time and money?

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2024

For example, a financial services company might seek a solution that can help them manage risk, comply with industry-specific regulations, and provide better customer service. A healthcare company might need a solution that can help them improve patient care, reduce costs, and comply with HIPAA regulations.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth. Companies are not exempt from that. Amazon became a metaphor for markets upended in upstarts digitalization wake.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We can expect that every company is going to react this way in times of uncertainty. Where winning companies deviate from the norm is that they look for opportunities to attract and retain customers by making experience and service a signature competitive advantage.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2023

Underlining the need for building a customer-centric mindset , he says IT leaders must “adopt a methodology that elevates customer experience as a top-level metric, on par with technical and functional requirements that technology teams have traditionally been responsible for.” Contributing new revenue has become a key goal for CIOs today.

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Alphabet on Tuesday posted lower-than-expected numbers for its third financial quarter, where it fell behind both revenue and profit expectations. While overall revenue growth slowed to 6% in the quarter for Alphabet, Google Cloud grew 38% year-on-year to $6.9 billion, giving the company much needed support. billion, up 20%.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software In today’s digital world, technology can make or break a company’s outcomes for its customers. As a result, all companies that use technology to meet or solve customer needs should consider themselves a tech company.

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CIO

AUGUST 17, 2022

The results show that real-time data pays off in some very important ways: higher revenue growth and increased developer productivity. Real-time data drives revenue growth. Of these organizations, 42% say that real-time data has a “transformative impact” on revenue growth. By Thomas Been, DataStax.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Can a company embrace digital innovation and become more sustainable at the same time? And those who made “going green” a top goal resigned themselves to thinking that they would need to forgo using some advanced technology. The CEOs surveyed said that sustainability would be their top growth driver between now and 2030.

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CIO

JUNE 16, 2023

As expected, operating in the cloud has enabled the 80-year-old company to significantly reduce the cost of running its data center in Minneapolis. For example, in Mexico, the company’s market remains 95% cash pickup. Vaughan’s multicloud strategy is targeted to grow revenue and profits.

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CIO

MAY 4, 2022

Although those budget increases are in line with years past, the leading business imperatives behind them are different, with enterprise tech leaders seeing a shuffling of business priorities driving their spend, with demands for increased cybersecurity and improved efficiency and productivity topping the list.

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Business IT Security Security 847

CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

of B2C customers voted for Automation and AI as the top feature of support software. Gen AI-enabled “ conversational commerce ” can create new revenue opportunities at different points during the entire buyer journey. Smaller brands are now able to tap into technologies that used to be exclusive to large companies,” says Haung.

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Retail Commerce Benchmarking Globalization 721

CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

We are giving our budget and proposed projects more scrutiny to invest in areas that have clear attribution toward generated increased revenue, more efficiencies, lower costs, and improved workplace experiences,” Srivastava says. Reducing those challenges starts at the top, and requires meaningful ways to measure success. “The

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IT Security Security Human Resources 835

CIO

MARCH 18, 2024

We need to be ready to respond to our CEO to solve problems with AI,” says Srini Gudipati, CIO of Covanta, a company that specializes in sustainable materials management, including large-scale recycling. One such company has built a tool that predicts customer intent and behavior based on previous interactions and other market data.

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CIO

MARCH 1, 2024

It just crossed $100M in revenue and is approaching a major liquidity event, such as an IPO. You see the data by which Wall Street will judge your business is scattered across the company, stored and formatted unsystematically. He helps the firm’s portfolio companies tackle the intricacies of crossing the start-up to scale-up chasm.

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Startups IT Security Security 657

CIO

MARCH 21, 2024

The company, after all, had been successful historically. This kept top talent on the sidelines. Those two efforts combined have enabled for the first time ever end-to-end visibility of McWane’s value chain for select businesses, from the manufacturing of products, through the sales process, all the way to recognizing revenue.

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IT Value Chain Win Globalization 697

CIO

JUNE 26, 2023

Meyercord parlayed an engineering degree into a two-decade consulting track at Accenture, where a focus on large-scale transformation projects opened the door to the global CIO role at Salesforce during its critical revenue growth period.

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IT Sports Competitive Technology 747

CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Inspirage will move its 710 employees to the Accenture Oracle Business Group in order to bolster its supply chain management skills and expand its ability to help product-centric clients create interconnected, intelligent and innovative supply chain networks, the companies said in a joint statement. billion by 2030 from $3.91 billion in 2020.

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