CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Improving IT team performance is a constant, ongoing effort, says Dena Campbell, CIO at Vaco Holdings, a global professional services firm. Monitor and support teams every step of the way IT teams are expected to address short-term demands while simultaneously planning long-term initiatives.

IT 816

IT Advantage Advantage Technology 816

CIO

APRIL 29, 2024

A common pitfall is what University of Tennessee researchers have coined the Outsourcing Paradox — which is when a buying organization procures goods or services from a supplier expected to be the expert and then tells them how to do the work. But what happens when they rely on the wrong tools to do so?

Win 552

Win Competitive Innovation Research 552

CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

These changes were designed to lead to an integrated VCF solution that will bring broader long-term benefits to our valued customers both in their own data centers and in the cloud with increased portability to move workloads among on-premise data centers and supported cloud providers.

Marketing 622

Marketing Marketing Innovation Capital 622

CIO

JANUARY 23, 2024

That growth more than doubles what the firm pegs as 2023’s growth rate (3.3%), doldrums Gartner attributes not to macroeconomic forces but largely to what it calls “change fatigue among CIOs” — that is, IT leaders’ hesitance to sign new contracts or commit to long-term initiatives. They are still losing employees to IT services firms.

IT 718

IT Gaming Management Research 718

CIO

APRIL 10, 2024

We really began last year looking at what it would really take in terms of hardware to scale our business,” Clark says. “We The company quickly gravitated to the Intel Developer Cloud, a sandbox and infrastructure service specifically aimed at developers looking to build and deploy AI at scale. Clark says.

Benchmarking 733

Benchmarking IT Intelligence Intelligence 733

CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

French IT services company Atos has put an end to its attempts to sell its ailing legacy managed infrastructure services business after failing to reach an agreement with a prospective buyer, and will now have to glue the two halves of its business back together. IT Consulting Services, Managed Service Providers, Technology Industry

Business 722

Business IT Security Security 722

CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Microsoft is in talks with Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) to settle the trade body’s complaint about its cloud software licensing practices in the European Union (EU). These companies and the association had alleged to the Commission that some of the companies practices in the EU were anti-competitive in nature.

Competitive 571

Competitive Management IT 571

CIO

APRIL 29, 2024

The struggling IT services company has been shopping around various parts of its business in a quest to raise funds and help it pay off its debt, but a succession of deals have fallen through over the last year. Atos may have found a way to alleviate its ongoing debt problems: The French government has offered to pay up to €1 billion ($1.07

Security 527

Security Security Finance Management 527

CIO

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Forget what’s worked before Sastry Durvasula, chief information and client services officer at TIAA, says the dizzying pace of change in technology means IT leaders will soon face uncharted waters — and adaptability will be key to succeeding and seizing new opportunities. What worked yesterday is not going to work today or tomorrow.”

IT 869

IT Startups Algorithm Technology 869

CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

While it’s critical to control costs continuously, it becomes even more imperative during times of economic pressure,” says Jon Pratt, CIO at security managed services provider 11:11 Systems. Today’s CIO is not just a technology leader, but a business executive. Each dollar of operational cost reduction drips directly to the bottom line.”

IT 857

IT Analysis Technology Technology 857

CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The frenzy created by the public release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT has triggered an arms race among hyperscalers to differentiate themselves by developing their own large language models (LLMs), building platforms that enable enterprises to create generative AI applications, and integrating generative AI throughout their portfolios of service offerings.

IT 903

IT Marketing Marketing Startups 903

CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Medium to long-term strategy Analysts point out that while several tech companies are reducing their workforce, Dell is one of the few who has recorded weak financial performance. These actions resulted in a reduction in overall headcount. This workforce adjustment is part of a wider wave of layoffs within the technology sector.

Technology 700

Technology Technology Intelligence Intelligence 700

CIO

JULY 18, 2022

The 3% increase in total IT spending represents slower growth than in 2021, as the economy as a whole and the IT sector in particular began to recover from the effects of the pandemic, and growth will largely be driven by cloud services and the data center, Gartner said. Managed services on the rise. in 2022, according to Gartner.

IT 859

IT Research Sales Analysis 859

CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The motivations to digitize client-facing solutions vary but are often both push and pull: a push from your organization to grow revenues, gain competitive advantage, and further differentiate products and services, and a pull by the market looking for the latest technologies such as AI/ML, AR/VR, and digital twins for immediate business benefit.

Advantage 741

Advantage Advantage Technology Technology 741

CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

In a fresh round of layoffs, Amazon is laying off hundreds in the company’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS). The layoffs will affect AWS’ sales, marketing, and brick-and-mortar technology development teams. Amazon’s cloud computing division has long been a key driver of its profitability.

Retail 687

Retail Competitive Positioning Globalization Competitive 687

CIO

MARCH 18, 2024

Customer engagement and wellbeing: Almost 40 percent of firms surveyed use tech-enabled products, services and channels to provide a personalized customer experience, such as digital assistants, personalization software and customer sentiment analysis software. That number is set to grow.

Gaming 721

Gaming Innovation Banking Security 721

CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

Accenture on Wednesday said it is acquiring digital transformation services provider Navisite in an effort to boost its cloud transformation business. The company has served clients in sectors such as technology, business services, healthcare, life sciences and manufacturing. billion in 2024, up from $563.6

IT 691

IT Globalization Technology Technology 691

CIO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Facing the possibility of an economic recession, one of the world’s leading professional services companies felt the urgency to improve its grasp on spend management – the practice of fully understanding and managing supplier relations and company purchasing. With 738,000 employees and $3.8 With 738,000 employees and $3.8

Management 569

Management Globalization Profiling Technology 569

CIO

MARCH 13, 2024

OneFamily is a financial services organization, operating broadly in savings and investments, and responsible for £8 billion of assets under management. We know in financial services and in a lot of verticals, we have a whole slew of data quality challenges,” he says. Traditionally, AI data quality has been a challenge.”

Banking 621

Banking Retail Innovation Technology 621

CIO

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Brad Smith, Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, said the aim is to enable the German economy to benefit from AI in order to continue to expand its leading global position in terms of competitiveness. Microsoft will invest €3.2 The company also wants to train more than 1.2 million people in digital skills.

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Education Globalization Knowledge Competitive 817

CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

According to Slaga, this was not fully possible when the company was a part of IBM and had to give preference to IBM’s software and services. In its latest annual report, Kyndryl cited the example of a five-year deal with a US-based healthcare services company and how this company was able to leverage these new capabilities of Bridge.

Alliance 790

Alliance Globalization Capital Security 790

CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

However such fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) can make it harder for IT to secure the necessary budget and resources to build services. Include low-hanging fruit to bigger medium and long-term big bets for GenAI adoption. Include low-hanging fruit to bigger medium and long-term big bets for GenAI adoption.

Innovation 811

Innovation Business Security Security 811

CIO

MARCH 12, 2024

So, how do you go about gaining support for projects that seem to offer so little in terms of tangible, immediate returns? What if, for example, your company’s IT is brought down by a denial-of-service attack, or by a ransomware demand from a hacker asking for millions of dollars in payment before your systems are unlocked?

IT 765

IT Security Security Knowledge 765

CIO

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

To name a few — products and services that are delivered on time and on budget, and overall IT ROI.” Most modern applications are comprised of many distributed services working together,” he notes. Each micro-service must be able to be delivered as the enterprise architect designed.” Here they are.

IT 871

IT KPI Briefing Technology 871

CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

It empowers them to better consider long-term impact as well, enabling them to tackle technical debt and improve IT processes as necessary — activities often not addressed by project-based funding unless proposed separately. For CFOs, persistent funding can raise concerns.

IT 764

IT Finance Banking Technology 764

CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Tata Consultancy Services experienced its slowest profit growth since 2020 in the December quarter, and Infosys failed to meet its quarterly profit expectations.

Globalization 564

Globalization IT Technology Technology 564

CIO

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The biggest remaining difference in capabilities between the two platforms is around service management, enabling companies to track and bill for things like subscriptions or contracts for service or maintenance. It is also extending maintenance to seven years, from five today.

Innovation 760

Innovation Technology Technology Management 760

CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

French IT services company Atos has called on a third-party trustee to help it negotiate debt refinancing with its banks after plans to raise €720 million in new capital through a rights issue fell through. billion loan for another six months, the first of two allowed extensions, but it needs a longer-term solution.

Capital 600

Capital Due Diligence Banking Security 600

CIO

APRIL 23, 2024

When it comes to structural risks you can ignore them as well, but you can’t make them go away by doing so and will be blamed if they’re “realized” (the risk-management term for “becoming real”). In risk management terms it “prevents” (aka avoids) them. As CIO, you’re in the risk business.

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IT Management Security Security 689

CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Your products and services rely on software and data for nearly everything from product development to aftermarket support. It’s actually being delivered by a web service that’s run by IT. We put IT offered services right into the product.” So congratulations! But it’s not.

Briefing 815

Briefing Commerce Sales Marketing 815

CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Such partnerships include long-standing ones such as business consultancies to advise on transformation efforts, software vendors with expertise in vertical or horizontal solutions, system integrators to help design and implement multi-vendor tech stacks, and managed service providers to run and optimize targeted IT domains.

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Intellectual Property Alliance Knowledge Entertainment 767

CIO

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The cost of migrating is simply too high, says Sid Nag, VP of cloud services and technology at Gartner. Pablo Del Giudice, cloudops and cybersecurity studio partner at professional services firm Globant, adds that migration is possible if you position your organization correctly. “The

Security 768

Security Security Competitive Innovation 768

CIO

APRIL 22, 2024

A new digital era is beginning that will provide a more cost-effective, resilient, and reliable long-term alternative. And it’s crucial to maintaining the uninterrupted service of critical communications to support business continuity and security, human safety, and regulatory compliance. It is not only national but global as well.

Globalization 665

Globalization Technology Technology Security 665

CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

What does the human experience mean in terms of business? Innovation is essential, especially in the contact center as the tip of the spear in customer experience, but how do you activate your modernization plan? Mary’s visionary approach is undoubtedly effective. Tip #1: Don’t over-digitize. This can be a very traumatic and emotional time.

Innovation 794

Innovation Win Technology Technology 794

CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The pandemic forced us to find ways of self-servicing 7,000 employees at home.” “The pandemic forced us to find ways of self-servicing 7,000 employees at home.” But in its current state, it’s just a toolbox.” It will be more disruptive than what Apple did with the iPhone for consumers,” says Thompson. “And

Algorithm 770

Algorithm Globalization Predictive Analytics Benchmarking 770

CIO

MARCH 19, 2024

Airbus, a potential acquirer of the IT services company’s big data and security business, has walked away from the deal after completing its “due diligence” investigation. Another attempt by Atos to solve its debt problems by selling off part of its business has ended in failure. He only took over the top role at the company in mid-January.

Due Diligence 612

Due Diligence Security Security Sales 612

CIO

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As the vice president of enterprise architecture and technology strategy at Discover Financial Services, I think about this question often as we work to design our tech stack. I’ve come to believe that technology teams in regulated industries need to move beyond DevSecOps and embrace what I’ll term DevSecRegOps.

Banking 891

Banking Finance Security Security 891