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What is a cloud architect? A vital role for success in the cloud

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Cloud architects are responsible for managing the cloud computing architecture in an organization, especially as cloud technologies grow increasingly complex. Its an advanced job title, with cloud architects typically reporting to the IT director, CIO, CTO, or other technology executives. What does a cloud architect do?

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Cybersecurity strategies for protecting data against ransomware and other threats

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Claus Torp Jensen , formerly CTO and Head of Architecture at CVS Health and Aetna, agreed that ransomware is a top concern. “At Cybersecurity strategies need to evolve from data protection to a more holistic business continuity approach. … At the top of the cybersecurity risk chart is ransomware attacks.

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Transforming distribution: How Ingram Micro is becoming a platform business

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These data and models then feed into intelligent headless engines, which use microservices to drive business logic both synchronously and asynchronously. How would you categorize the new skills you needed to build the platform business?

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Digital addiction detox: Streamline tech to maximize impact, minimize risks

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This rapid adoption, while driving innovation, has also led to overloaded IT architectures that are fast and automated but often fragile and complex. As Robert Blumofe, chief technology officer at Akamai Technologies, told The Wall Street Journal recently, “The goal is not to solve the business problem.

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The C-suite is expanding — and IT leaders are stepping up

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“As a result of this shift, we have seen an emergence of new technology-focused roles becoming more commonplace.” In addition to the established CIO, CTO, CISO, and chief digital officer (CDO) roles, Sharma says EY is seeing “additional instances” of chief innovation officers and chief experience officers.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

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But despite the bumpy year, demand for technology skills remains strong, with the US tech unemployment rate dropping to 1.5% For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. as of January.

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Lay the groundwork now for advanced analytics and AI

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At Ocean Technologies Group (OTG), CTO Ian Hepworth must not only integrate maintenance and crew data from the 20,000 vessels managed by OTG’s platform but from the six companies OTG has acquired. After moving its expensive, on-premise data lake to the cloud, Comcast created a three-tiered architecture.

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