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Driving 15 years of IT transformation in 5

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In 2018, the day after his employer publicly announced it was being acquired, Lynn Lovelady, then VP of IT at Energen, received a pivotal phone call that would reshape his career. The Birmingham, Ala.-based To address the growing pains, Lovelady reinforced the importance of strategic planning for IT.

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What Whirlpool’s CIO does to make its digital business models run end to end

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We have to think about that technology and how it’s layered together as an IT organization. We have to think about that technology and how it’s layered together as an IT organization. That is part of the value we bring to the table. And our fourth strategic priority is about reinventing the value chain with greater visibility.

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IBM to buy StreamSets and webMethods from Software AG for $2.3B

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StreamSets and webMethods are among the technology leaders in application integration, API management, and data integration. IBM boosts cloud portfolio IBM is boosting its cloud technology portfoilio by buying Software AG’s IPaaS tools. The tech giant will shell out € 2.13 billion ($2.33 1,” IBM said. 1,” IBM said. billion in June.

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SAP names Philipp Herzig as chief artificial intelligence officer

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Herzig now reports directly to CEO Christian Klein, and will oversee the entire value chain for SAP business AI from research and product development through to implementation at the customer. Artificial Intelligence, SAP, Technology Industry SAP is reorganizing its AI activities. percent of the total workforce.

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10 most difficult-to-fill IT roles — and how to address the gap

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The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. The net result?

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3 things CIOs must do now to accurately hit net-zero targets

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Research from Accenture shows that 48% of companies say technology-enabled sustainability initiatives lead to more competitive products and enhanced customer service, and contribute to attracting top talent—all of which help drive increased revenues.

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The power players of retail transformation: IoT, 5G, and AI/ML on Microsoft Cloud

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Thanks to cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G technologies, every link in the retail supply chain is becoming more tightly integrated. Transformation using these technologies is not just about finding ways to reduce energy consumption now,” says Binu Jacob, Head of IoT, Microsoft Business Unit, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).

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