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7 signs it’s time to modernize your IT systems

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Technology continues to advance at a furious pace. The bad news, however, is that IT system modernization requires significant financial and time investments. On the other hand, there are also many cases of enterprises hanging onto obsolete systems that have long-since exceeded their original ROI.

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3 steps to get your data AI ready

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As they embark on their AI journey, many people have discovered their data is garbage, says Eric Helmer, chief technology officer for software support company Rimini Street. They arent sure where it is among hundreds of different systems in some cases. This tends to put the brakes on their AI aspirations.

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11:11 Systems: Empowering enterprises to modernize, protect, and manage their IT assets and data

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Virtually every company relied on cloud, connectivity, and security solutions, but no technology organization provided all three. Diamond founded 11:11 Systems to meet that need – and 11:11 hasn’t stopped growing since. They also know that the attack surface is increasing and that they need help protecting core systems.

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Redefining customer experience: How AI is revolutionizing Mastercard

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Leveraging machine learning and AI, the system can accurately predict, in many cases, customer issues and effectively routes cases to the right support agent, eliminating costly, time-consuming manual routing and reducing resolution time to one day, on average. AI is not merely a system of code; it’s not a case of ‘set it and forget it.’

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Architect Your Organization for Effectiveness, Productivity, and Joy

Speaker: Ron Lichty, Consultant: Interim VP Engineering, Ron Lichty Consulting, Inc.

As a senior software leader, you likely spend more time working on the architecture of your systems than the architecture of your organization. Yet, structuring our teams and organizations is a critical factor for success. The wrong organizational structure can create friction of all kinds.

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AI data readiness: C-suite fantasy, big IT problem

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The survey points to a fundamental misunderstanding among many business leaders regarding the data work needed to deploy most AI tools, says John Armstrong, CTO of Worldly, a supply chain sustainability data insights platform. Theres a perspective that well just throw a bunch of data at the AI, and itll solve all of our problems, he says.

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CIOs must mind their own data confidence gap

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Its not surprising to see the differences when C-level executives tend to receive PowerPoint-level snapshots of IT problems, including data quality, says Timothy Bates, a professor in the College of Innovation and Technology at the University of Michigan Executives see dashboards clean, aggregated, polished, Bates says.

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The Beauty and Brains of Actionable Data: How to Go From Concept to Reality

Speaker: Dr. Joe Perez, Chief Technology Officer at SolonTek and Senior Systems Analyst at NC Dept. of Health & Human Services

As a CTO, you see the end result of those concepts but will they ever become reality? Anyone can make a pretty bar graph, but can you make sound decisions based on that graph? Is it actionable or is it only fluff? Do you have the vision to combine beauty with brains, thereby driving decisions with data? What value do you see in your data?

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Building Evolvable Architectures

Speaker: Dr. Rebecca Parsons, CTO of ThoughtWorks

Join Dr. Rebecca Parsons, CTO at ThoughtWorks, as she presents: How to build evolvable solutions. How to address technical debt and retrofit existing systems to support better evolution. This webinar will discuss what’s at stake if companies continue to use long term architecture plans.

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Product Transformation: Adapting Your Solutions for Cloud Models

Speaker: Ahmad Jubran, Cloud Product Innovation Consultant

Those previous architectures, which were optimized for transactional systems, aren't well-suited for the new age of AI. Whether you're a seasoned CTO or an industry trailblazer, this webinar will help make your product ready to meet the competition by adopting an architecture that is optimized for innovation.

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Best Practices for Micro-Services Management, Traceability and Visualization

Speaker: Robert Starmer, Cloud Advisor, Founding Partner at Kumulus Technologies

This session will cover: Service Mesh - managing distributed systems communications for continuous delivery environments. This session will provide an overview of service mesh, a review of the Istio service mesh itself, and dive into best practices and integration models for integrating the traceability model into a distributed application.

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Schema Evolution Patterns

Speaker: Alex Rasmussen, CEO, Bits on Disk

His talk will examine database schema changes and API versioning as two instances of schema evolution: how your systems respond when the structure of your structured data changes. Alex Rasmussen is an expert in helping teams through these struggles.