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Cloud Computing

Serverless: The future of cloud computing?
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Serverless: The future of cloud computing?

Serverless marks the next leg of the cloud journey as CIOs further abstract infrastructure and operations in pursuit of greater business agility.
By Clint BoultonFeb, 13 2019
How to recover from SaaS stack bloat in the enterprise
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How to recover from SaaS stack bloat in the enterprise

Enterprises are seeing massive growth of SaaS adoption within their organizations. However, tech officers need to get organized and address issues with license management, redundancies, governance and compliance. Here are 5 steps to take to prevent IT bloat due to decentralized SaaS use.
By Philip KushmaroFeb, 6 2019
Winter 2019: State of the CIO
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Winter 2019: State of the CIO

With digital transformation well under way, IT leaders are expanding their roles to take on business strategy responsibilities, identifying new areas of growth and opportunities for competitive differentiation, according to our 2019 State of the CIO research.
By CIO staffJan, 30 2019
UCSD shifts from Cobol to real-time data streaming
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UCSD shifts from Cobol to real-time data streaming

At the University of California San Diego, CIO Vince Kellen is taking a modular, incremental approach to replacing Cobol applications with modern ERP systems in a quest to give analysts real-time access to data.
By Peter SayerJan, 30 2019
Oracle CEO Mark Hurd on the rebellion against complexity
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Oracle CEO Mark Hurd on the rebellion against complexity

As enterprises transition from on-premises IT, Oracle is positioning itself as the premier provider for cloud computing. You may think this is a stretch, but the company has steadily revamped its vast software portfolio to the point where all of its applications are available, imbued their full feature sets as well as new AI technology, on the cloud.
By Marc FerrantiJan, 24 2019
TBM success stories: Improving the value of IT
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TBM success stories: Improving the value of IT

CIOs are turning to financial analytics to automate technology business management (TBM), a framework for aligning the value of IT services with the cost to produce them.
By Clint BoultonJan, 10 2019
Wyndham Hotels checks into the cloud
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Wyndham Hotels checks into the cloud

Modernizing core reservation and property management systems by moving to the cloud sets Wyndham up for more innovative franchisee and guest experience, says CIO Scott Strickland.
By Clint BoultonJan, 9 2019
7 key IT investments for 2019 (and 3 going cold)
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7 key IT investments for 2019 (and 3 going cold)

Technology investments are both soaring and falling as digital transformation grips enterprises of all types and sizes. Here's a look at 2019's likely tech hot and cold spots.
By John EdwardsJan, 3 2019
3 ways Amazon can address its web service data risk – and what others can learn from it
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3 ways Amazon can address its web service data risk – and what others can learn from it

Amazon may be facing a potentially data risk as third-party payment processors have been cited to be suspiciously getting sellers' Marketplace Web Service secret keys in the guise of integration.
By Philip KushmaroJan, 2 2019
15 IT resolutions for 2019
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15 IT resolutions for 2019

Tech teams need to lose the grunt work, go on a dev diet, and exercise more strategic thinking.
By Dan TynanJan, 2 2019
Magellan Health goes cloud-first to modernize IT
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Magellan Health goes cloud-first to modernize IT

Magellan Health CIO Srini Koushik is embracing SaaS for identity management and other functions as part of a digital transformation aimed at improving the way the company leverages data.
By Clint BoultonDec, 10 2018
Inside Western Digital’s massive cloud ERP migration
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Inside Western Digital’s massive cloud ERP migration

A three-company merger has given Western Digital CIO Steve Phillpott a unique lens on moving ERP to the cloud. Here are his key takeaways.
By Peter SayerNov, 30 2018
Workday CIO on tackling SaaS debt and sprawl
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Workday CIO on tackling SaaS debt and sprawl

Configure your software, don’t customize it — but make sure you have the skills available to do it well: That’s the advice of Workday CIO Diana McKenzie
By Peter SayerNov, 21 2018
The battle of the health clouds
Healthcare Technology Trends

The battle of the health clouds

Several large tech firms have launched health clouds to tap into the burgeoning digital health ecosystem. However, the health cloud value proposition may not be entirely clear at this time.
By Paddy PadmanabhanNov, 8 2018
Making sense of IBM-Red Hat in the multi-cloud era
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Making sense of IBM-Red Hat in the multi-cloud era

IBM’s bid to buy Red Hat will see it integrating rivals’ cloud infrastructures, luring new clients to the cloud, and potentially kicking off an industry-wide series of cloud mergers.
By Peter SayerOct, 29 2018
G6 Hospitality finds room to grow in AWS cloud
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G6 Hospitality finds room to grow in AWS cloud

The operator of Motel 6 and Studio 6 hotel brands bet on Amazon Web Services and DevOps to run more agile operations, says CIO Jessie Burgess.
By Clint BoultonOct, 18 2018
4 areas of SMB operation that benefit the most from SaaS
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4 areas of SMB operation that benefit the most from SaaS

Small to midsize businesses move towards Software-as-a-Service in a digital-first landscape.
By Philip KushmaroOct, 16 2018
Sysco modernizes IT and ERP for the cloud
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Sysco modernizes IT and ERP for the cloud

Sysco CTO Wayne Shurts is refactoring ERP and other critical business applications and migrating them to Amazon Web Services. Here’s how he’s doing it.
By Clint BoultonOct, 12 2018
5 CRM trends for 2018
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5 CRM trends for 2018

Customer relationships are key to a healthy business. Here’s how organizations are making the shift to holistic, data-driven approaches to improving customer experience.
By Bruce HarphamOct, 12 2018
What is inventory management? A system for streamlining operations
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What is inventory management? A system for streamlining operations

An inventory management system can help streamline your operations by keeping tabs on goods and supplies and by forecasting needs based on a wide array of data.
By Peter SayerOct, 4 2018
SAP on Azure vies with Salesforce on AWS to break data out of silos
News Analysis

SAP on Azure vies with Salesforce on AWS to break data out of silos

Data silos are bad, but strategies differ on the best way to break out of them.
By Peter SayerOct, 1 2018
Asana review: Intelligent, adaptive project management
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Asana review: Intelligent, adaptive project management

Asana’s work management and collaboration platform is an impressive tool that enables teams to significantly reduce the time they spend dealing with processes and task management.
By Moira AlexanderSep, 28 2018
The case for cooperative IT: How it works and who it's for
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The case for cooperative IT: How it works and who it's for

Both a technology model and a business model, cooperative IT brings companies together to share technology and resources. Where does such an approach pay off — and where should it be avoided?
By Mary ShacklettSep, 27 2018
What is XaaS? A way to inject agility into your digital business
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What is XaaS? A way to inject agility into your digital business

Everything as a service (XaaS) is emerging as a go-to operating model for delivering IT services. Co-opting the cloud’s rapid deployment model, XaaS may also serve as a revenue engine for innovative enterprises.
By Clint BoultonSep, 25 2018
5 reasons for containerizing your legacy Windows Server applications
Agile Enterprise

5 reasons for containerizing your legacy Windows Server applications

Why leading enterprises across the globe are turning to a container management platform to breathe new life into legacy Windows Server applications.
By Banjot ChananaSep, 13 2018
SAP’s cloud analytics update offers insights in seconds, not months
News Analysis

SAP’s cloud analytics update offers insights in seconds, not months

With a refresh of its cloud analytics tools, SAP hopes to bring users new insights into their data more quickly and take some of the workload off the IT department.
By Peter SayerSep, 13 2018
GM, Synchrony bet big on private clouds
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GM, Synchrony bet big on private clouds

GM's Randall Mott and Synchrony Financial's Carol Juel detail how private clouds enable them to build and scale applications with speed and agility. No public cloud required.
By Clint BoultonSep, 6 2018
16 time-saving tips for IT leaders
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16 time-saving tips for IT leaders

Want to maximize the time your organization spends on transformational initiatives? Here’s how to eliminate time-wasting practices and streamline how work gets done.
By Paul HeltzelSep, 4 2018
Note to CIOs: It’s time to change the network
The Digital CIO

Note to CIOs: It’s time to change the network

VMware book gives CIOs a look at how to transform their network to be optimized for the cloud.
By Zeus KerravalaAug, 29 2018
Ebates looks to cloud data lake to resolve ETL dilemma
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Ebates looks to cloud data lake to resolve ETL dilemma

Several years ago, an on-premises data lake was the answer to Ebates' BI infrastructure woes. Today, spikes in demand from ad hoc queries are interfering with core ETL workloads.
By Thor OlavsrudAug, 29 2018
Re-architecting IT for multicloud: 5 key steps
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Re-architecting IT for multicloud: 5 key steps

The task for CIOs is to define an all-inclusive IT architecture for on-premises and private/public cloud computing. Here are 5 steps to stay ahead of the game.
By Mary ShacklettAug, 29 2018
Digital transformation drives next wave of application delivery controllers
The Digital CIO

Digital transformation drives next wave of application delivery controllers

F5 Networks previews the evolution of application delivery controllers (ADCs) to meet the demands created by digital transformation.
By Zeus KerravalaAug, 28 2018
Mobile-first strategy streamlines AZDCS case work
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Mobile-first strategy streamlines AZDCS case work

A mobile-first strategy leveraging cloud-based mobility helps the Arizona Department of Child Safety (AZDCS) better serve families and children.
By Sharon FlorentineAug, 27 2018
Machine learning turns unstructured secondary storage into globally accessible data
The Digital CIO

Machine learning turns unstructured secondary storage into globally accessible data

Cohesity’s Helios converts the massive amounts of secondary storage from a wasted asset into data capable of creating competitive differentiation.
By Zeus KerravalaAug, 23 2018
Finding the holy grail of centralized employee services
The Smart Service Desk

Finding the holy grail of centralized employee services

How to deliver operational efficiency, provide a great employee experience, and ubiquitously deploy it via the cloud.
By Steve StoverAug, 20 2018
12 signs your strategic partnership has gone wrong
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12 signs your strategic partnership has gone wrong

The most successful IT partnerships are continuously evaluated. Here’s how to tell a strategic IT relationship is on the rocks — and how to get it back on track.
By Paul HeltzelAug, 15 2018
CIOs need to consider the human side of digital transformation
The Digital CIO

CIOs need to consider the human side of digital transformation

As digital transformation happens, it's critical that CIOs focus on transitioning employee skills, as well as deploying new technologies.
By Zeus KerravalaAug, 13 2018
7 secrets to a successful multi-cloud strategy
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7 secrets to a successful multi-cloud strategy

Deploying a multi-cloud strategy can lead to substantial benefits, while avoiding vendor lock-in. Here’s how to do it right.
By Bob ViolinoAug, 7 2018
Reverse hybrid cloud: how the cloud is moving on-premises
Watts on IT

Reverse hybrid cloud: how the cloud is moving on-premises

Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services are moving into private data centers.
By Stephen WattsAug, 3 2018
Bolster your cloud understanding with this AWS certification training
DealPost

Bolster your cloud understanding with this AWS certification training

This training bundle features 22 hours of content which will teach you how to use AWS starting from the fundamentals.
By DealPost TeamJul, 30 2018
More artificial intelligence options coming to Google Cloud
The Digital CIO

More artificial intelligence options coming to Google Cloud

At Next 2018, Google announced it is making Nvidia's Tesla P4 GPU available as a cloud service, enabling more businesses to get started with AI projects quickly.
By Zeus KerravalaJul, 30 2018
Can Google demonstrate it’s ready to be serious about the enterprise?
The Digital CIO

Can Google demonstrate it’s ready to be serious about the enterprise?

By Zeus KerravalaJul, 23 2018
Why hybrid integration platforms are key to multi-cloud management
Watts on IT

Why hybrid integration platforms are key to multi-cloud management

Learn how enterprises are integrating their systems and data across the multi-cloud.
By Stephen WattsJul, 11 2018
6 ERP trends for 2018
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6 ERP trends for 2018

Organizations are ditching side books and upping compliance audits while exploring the impact AI, blockchain and augmented reality will have on their enterprise resource planning systems.
By Bruce HarphamJul, 3 2018
Shadow IT reconsidered: The case for losing control
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Shadow IT reconsidered: The case for losing control

Line of business users are provisioning technology by doing an end run around IT. But this loss of complete control of the IT estate has its benefits — for the CIO and the company as a whole.
By John BerryJun, 28 2018
The World Cup runs on the cloud
Cloud Solutions to Business Problems

The World Cup runs on the cloud

Global events like the World Cup and the Olympics are a perfect showcase for cloud’s versatility and elasticity.
By Larry LarmeuJun, 25 2018
6 most-dreaded IT projects
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6 most-dreaded IT projects

Patching old systems, migrating email to the cloud, unsupported compliance mandates, and ERP upgrades are some of the jobs IT pros dread most.
By Dan TynanJun, 25 2018
4 reasons you should move to a cloud-hosted ERP
ERP Talking Points

4 reasons you should move to a cloud-hosted ERP

With more and more businesses moving their ERP system to the cloud, find out the key benefits of a cloud-hosted ERP.
By Ryan WarnockJun, 14 2018
Loot Crate ERP implementation leads to innovation
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Loot Crate ERP implementation leads to innovation

The collectibles subscription startup embraces NetSuite for its ERP and builds a critical assortment planner application with the cloud software company's help.
By Clint BoultonJun, 14 2018
11 keys to a successful outsourcing relationship
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11 keys to a successful outsourcing relationship

Strategic outsourcing is a two-way street. Here’s how to increase your likelihood of getting the best from your IT service providers.
By Stephanie OverbyJun, 13 2018
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