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Due diligence is ever more critical as the battle for cloud sovereignty intensifies

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Also, how many other regulatory requirements (such as data sovereignty requirements) that global public cloud providers believe they comply with are prone to be scrutinized by the regulators? We need them, especially as there are significant innovations and market-leading scalability in these clouds. legislation.

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Due diligence is Ever More Critical as the Battle for Cloud Sovereignty Intensifies

CIO

The IT industry has recently seen some interesting activity from global hyperscale cloud providers surrounding their cloud sovereignty ambitions, and their scrutiny by the regulators covering some basics compliance requirements, like the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Bud Financial helps banks and their customers make more informed decisions using AI with DataStax and Google Cloud

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Opt for orchestration and global reach Leveraging orchestration tools like Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), a Google-managed Kubernetes open-source container orchestration platform implementation, ensures smooth global operations. Embrace AI-driven innovation Innovation is at the heart of Bud’s operations.

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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture

CIO

Most CIOs recognize the advantages of cloud, the global reach it provides, and the ease with which services can be scaled up and back down again. It enables us to free our people so they can innovate and create lasting competitive advantage.” A growing number of IT leaders treat compute and storage as they would the utility grid.

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How PwC and SAP are doing right by helping clients unlock ESG value

CIO

When presented by the new Supply Chain Due Diligence Act ( SCDDA) in Germany, PwC realized their clients would need tools and processes to automate evaluation of suppliers. PwC set about building an innovative application to check the clients’ value chain. They are a leader in the European textile management industry.

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Savvy CIOs step up to support business hypergrowth

CIO

As a global logistics provider, Century saw enormous growth during the COVID-19 pandemic and IT played a pivotal role in facilitating that growth. Keeping growing pains in check with solid IT strategy and culture CoinFlip’s steep growth curve in 2023 has kept Sebastiaan Gybels, global CIO and CISO, and his IT team very busy.

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What it takes to succeed as a CIO today

CIO

There are all these contrary and contravening forces going at it, and so many global mega trends are up in the air right now. Looking at the significant trends towards globalization over the last 20 years, is there going to be a great decoupling, and if so, what does that mean? It was the age of wisdom. It was the age of foolishness.”

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