CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Paul Beswick, CIO of Marsh McLellan, served as a general strategy consultant for most of his 23 years at the firm but was tapped in 2019 to relaunch the risk, insurance, and consulting services powerhouse’s global digital practice. Simultaneously, major decisions were made to unify the company’s data and analytics platform.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Cloud strategies are undergoing a sea change of late, with CIOs becoming more intentional about making the most of multiple clouds. A lot of ‘multicloud’ strategies were not actually multicloud. Today’s strategies are increasingly multicloud by intention,” she adds. Oracle is providing a different template.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Many organizations have launched dozens of AI proof-of-concept projects only to see a huge percentage fail, in part because CIOs don’t know whether the POCs are meeting key metrics, according to research firm IDC. The customer really liked the results,” he says. And the business comes back and says, ‘Why would we spend a million dollars?

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2022

For good business reasons, more than up to 50% of applications and data remain on-premises in data centers, colocations, and edge locations, according to 451 Research. This is due to issues like data gravity, latency, application dependency, and regulatory compliance.

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CIO

MARCH 5, 2024

billion in the Middle East kingdom to build data centers and a significant cloud presence in the region. Middle East gets cloudy All of this investment is buoying cloud strategies across not just Saudi Arabia but the entire region, noted Phil Dawson, vice president of research for cloud infrastructure at Gartner. “If

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

But succeeding in the cloud can be complex, and CIOs have continued to fumble their cloud strategies in 2022 in a variety of ways, industry observers say. We have continued to evolve our cloud strategy as we gain more insight into the leverage we can gain in engineering, resilience, scaling, security, and market testing.”

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Yet, controlling cloud costs remains the top challenge IT leaders face in making the most of their cloud strategies, with about one third — 35% — of respondents citing these expenses as the No. Other top concerns are data privacy and security challenges (31%) and lack of cloud security and cloud expertise (24%).

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Today’s data centers are being built at the forefront of industry standards. Within the past five years, the way we construct data centers has changed dramatically. David Cappuccio, the Chief of Infrastructure Research at Gartner, told CIO that “Data centers will no longer be constrained by one specific site.

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Enterprise infrastructures have expanded far beyond the traditional ones focused on company-owned and -operated data centers. This increased complexity means more companies will be relying on IT consultants to help navigate the changes and develop short-term and long-term strategies. What is an IT consultant?

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2022

Upgrading IT and data security to reduce corporate risk was the No. 1 CEO priority for respondents to the IDG/Foundry “State of the CIO Study 2022” research , cited by a third of the respondents. The push for elevated cybersecurity protections is also filtering down into storage and data management requirements.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

AMD is acquiring server maker ZT Systems to strengthen its data center technology as it steps up its challenge to Nvidia in the competitive AI chip market. For manufacturing, AMD’s strategy seems to be to leverage the proven ecosystem that has worked well for them,” Srinivasamurthy said.

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Seventy percent of executives say that IT complexity has been a growing challenge for their organization over the past two years, according to Broadcom Software-sponsored research by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services. 81% believe that reducing it creates a competitive advantage. At long last, the tide may be turning.

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Dell EMC

MARCH 5, 2020

We recently released a sponsored report from Enterprise Strategy Group that looked at multi-cloud complexity, its costs, and how bringing consistency to all these environments can create value for an organization. There are many points to take from this research; it’s well worth your time to go through the full report. READ MORE.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Surging demand for AI computing power will strain the supply chains for data center chips, personal computers, and smart phones, and, combined with “continued geopolitical tensions and other supply risks, could trigger the next semiconductor shortage,” a report released Tuesday by Bain & Company stated.

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CIO

JULY 10, 2024

The firm offers custom silicon solutions for consumer devices, data centers, artificial intelligence (AI), and edge computing applications, with clients in the automotive, telecommunications, and high-tech sectors. Pareekh Jain, CEO of Pareekh Consulting, noted that other consulting companies are following a similar path.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

Instead of maintaining a dedicated SCADA server at each remote office, the company chose to consolidate with a single SCADA server located at the data center. Were happy to showcase how our platform makes a 5G security strategy possible and answer any cybersecurity questions you may have. Come see us at in Hall 4, Stand #4D55.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

When Uber decided in 2022 to shift away from running its own data centers, the ridesharing and delivery company wanted a high level of control for how its workloads ran in the cloud, down to the CPU level. Calculated route to the cloud Uber’s cloud journey may sound familiar in some ways.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Buckle Up, Buttercup According to Unit 42 research, it can be inferred that by 2025, cloud threats will increase by 188% based on data they have observed over the past three years. Preserve Evidence : Develop strategies to preserve container states and runtime data for forensic analysis. Therefore, it'll be easier.

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CIO

JUNE 21, 2024

As a nonprofit R&D center for the US government, MITRE is no stranger to AI. Its researchers have long been working with IBM’s Watson AI technology, and so it would come as little surprise that — when OpenAI released ChatGPT based on GPT 3.5

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

This leaves us vulnerable to security threats like phishing, identity theft and session hijacking, but many cybersecurity tools were created when the main threats were file viruses, worms and network attacks, said Vivek Ramachandran , the cybersecurity entrepreneur and researcher who discovered the Cafe Latte attack.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

As CEO and founder of virtual veterinarian care platform Dutch, Joe Spector initially intended to raise a $15 million Series A, but his pitch deck so skillfully blended visuals of lovable pets with market research and traction metrics, he ended up closing a $20 million round. Image Credits: Martin Poole (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

But with Amazon Web Services (31%), Microsoft Azure (24%), and Google Cloud Platform (11%) accounting for two thirds of the worldwide market, according to Synergy Research Group, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) remains distantly behind the behemoths, leaving many to question whether Oracle’s cloud gains are enough to make it a contender.

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

IDC research finds roughly half of worldwide genAI expenditures in 2024 will go toward digital infrastructure. You will spend on clusters with high-bandwidth networks to build almost HPC [high-performance computing]-like environments,” warns Peter Rutten, research vice president for performance-intensive computing at IDC.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

“While economic conditions are challenging right now, this new funding will help Mythic focus on its technology offering, go-to-market strategy and customer acquisition,” Dave Fick, Mythic’s newly appointed CEO, told TechCrunch in an email interview. Mythic initially worked on projects for the U.S.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2024

This is a key finding of a survey commissioned by Boomi from Forrester Research. It emerged that there are major gaps in cloud cost management and optimization (CCMO) strategies, resulting in exceeded budgets and an overall loss cloud spend control.

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CIO

MAY 4, 2022

automation, integration): 41% Improving employee productivity: 27% Improving profitability: 24% New product development: 22% Enhancing hybrid work technologies: 21% Increasing topline revenue for the business: 20% Meeting compliance requirements: 19% Other researchers have found similar trends in IT spending.

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CIO

MAY 2, 2023

Despite the best of intentions, CIOs and their organizations often struggle to deliver business outcomes from digital transformation strategies. And while KPMG reports that 72% of CEOs have aggressive digital investment strategies, McKinsey details a harsh reality that 70% of transformations fail. Five years ago, I shared that the No.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

He also tracks a few startups in this space, as well as current academic research. Reduce your CO2 footprint Gartner predicts that, within a few years, a quarter of CIOs will have their compensation linked to the impact of their sustainable technology strategies.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

The only successful way to manage this type of environment was for organizations to have visibility across all the hardware, applications, clouds and networks distributed across their edge environments, just like they have in the data center or cloud.” ” Some research bears this out.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Italian insurer Reale Group found itself with four cloud providers running around 15% of its workloads, and no clear strategy to manage them. “It That’s according to a new study of enterprise cloud usage by 451 Research, which also looked at what enterprises are running across multiple public clouds, and how they measure strategy success.

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CIO

JULY 28, 2023

JLL, for instance, provides facilities management services for many cloud and data center operators. According to JLL’s own research, so far in 2023, the range for physical occupancy compared to pre-COVID levels is between 45% to 65% in the US, for example. Commercial real estate covers many different things,” Morin says. “We

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CIO

APRIL 24, 2023

For research institutions, a solid IT foundation can prove to be the difference in delivering meaningful results for scientific endeavors — and thereby in securing valuable funding for further research. Empowering research in the cloud But the university’s evolving research hub is the crown jewel of the cloud migration. “We

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CIO

JULY 26, 2024

Here’s a summary of some key results of a recent cloud transformation study, published by the Custom Research Team of CIO, CSO and Computerwoche in collaboration with T-Systems, plusserver, Fortinet, and SPIRIT/21. Around 13% of users say they’ll pursue a rigid cloud-only strategy in the future.

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Eyeing for fallout, leaning on analytics Supply chain concerns throughout the COVID pandemic sent many CIOs to reinvent their supply chain management strategies. Tech refreshes on notice Tracy Woo, a principal analyst at Forrester Research, pointed out the acute impact the port strike could have on the technology supply.

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CIO

JUNE 1, 2023

Analysts IDC [1] predict that the amount of global data will more than double between now and 2026. Meanwhile, F oundry’s Digital Business Research shows 38% of organizations surveyed are increasing spend on Big Data projects.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Using this strategy, IT can prioritize their transformation roadmap without being stuck in the mire of reactive support processes,” which leads to support groups chasing and extinguishing fires, hampering essential business operations, Padua explains. Customer-centric Net Promoter Scores are equally important, he adds. “To

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Digital Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

According to 451 Research, 65% of organizations that they surveyed have a formal DX strategy in place and enterprises that are… Enterprises are experiencing more pressure than ever to undergo digital transformation (DX) in order to stay competitive.

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