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Your IT infrastructure may be more outdated than you think

CIO

But in conflict with CEO fears, 90% of IT leaders are confident their IT infrastructure is best in class. Still, IT leaders have their own concerns: Only 39% feel their IT infrastructure is ready to manage future risks and disruptive forces. In tech, every tool, software, or system eventually becomes outdated,” he adds.

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Have we reached the end of ‘too expensive’ for enterprise software?

CIO

Generative artificial intelligence ( genAI ) and in particular large language models ( LLMs ) are changing the way companies develop and deliver software. While useful, these tools offer diminishing value due to a lack of innovation or differentiation. This will fundamentally change both UI design and the way software is used.

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Accelerate AWS Well-Architected reviews with Generative AI

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Building cloud infrastructure based on proven best practices promotes security, reliability and cost efficiency. As systems scale, conducting thorough AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews (WAFRs) becomes even more crucial, offering deeper insights and strategic value to help organizations optimize their growing cloud environments.

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

Last summer, a faulty CrowdStrike software update took down millions of computers, caused billions in damages, and underscored that companies are still not able to manage third-party risks, or respond quickly and efficiently to disruptions. Its worth doing that extra step of diligence because it can save you problems down the road, she says.

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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower CTO

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. What does a business leader do in this situation?

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Can AI solve your technical debt problem?

CIO

Add outdated components or frameworks to the mix, and the difficulty to maintain the code compounds. Just as generative AI tools are fundamentally changing the ways developers write code, theyre being used to refactor code as well. Adding clarity to obscure code. Sniffing out code smells.

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Sweep, a no-code config tool for Salesforce software, raises $28M

TechCrunch

A 2021 survey from CRM software vendor SugarCRM found that 50% of companies don’t know how to access customer data across their marketing, sales and service systems, while 53% said the administrative burdens of their CRM software causes friction for their sales team. In the worst case, the consequences can be severe.