CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

Solutions architect Solutions architects are responsible for building, developing, and implementing systems architecture within an organization, ensuring that they meet business or customer needs. They’re also charged with assessing a business’ current system architecture, and identifying solutions to improve, change, and modernize it.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cloud cost visibility, cost insights, cost governance, defining a cloud baseline infrastructure and vendor management are essential components of a comprehensive cloud financial management strategy. First, the mean part. This article was made possible by our partnership with the IASA Chief Architect Forum.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 22, 2019

If your job or business relies on systems engineering and operations, be sure to keep an eye on the following trends in the months ahead. Artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) will allow for improved software delivery pipelines in 2019. Continue reading 9 trends to watch in systems engineering and operations.

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Altexsoft

MARCH 29, 2019

In this article, we’ll describe the fleet management software (FMS), its core modules and functions, overview the major FMS providers, ending up with what is currently trending in this industry. What is fleet management software? Fleet management information workflow, Source: Exeros Technologies. proper routing).

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Such partnerships include long-standing ones such as business consultancies to advise on transformation efforts, software vendors with expertise in vertical or horizontal solutions, system integrators to help design and implement multi-vendor tech stacks, and managed service providers to run and optimize targeted IT domains.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

IT managers are often responsible for not just overseeing an organization’s IT infrastructure but its IT teams as well. To succeed, you need to understand the fundamentals of security, data storage, hardware, software, networking, and IT management frameworks — and how they all work together to deliver business value.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Now, as it conceptualized a new platform to effectively manage services spend, it was forced to change its deployment system. Yet, Accenture had a dependable, long-term partner in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software pioneer SAP, first adopting the company’s solutions in 2004.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

To gain that insight he monitors ongoing usage and meets weekly or biweekly with internal business leaders — and with Microsoft, the city’s primary cloud service provider, to review current and future needs. Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters. Then there’s housekeeping.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many organizations are due to revisit their cloud strategies, as their businesses have changed and vendor offerings have matured,” says Brian Alletto, technology director at digital services consultancy West Monroe. Organizations also need nontechnical skills such as cloud financial management and cloud optimization, Nathan says.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 11, 2019

In this article, we’re going to highlight supply chain operations that can be dramatically improved and accelerated by using the right software tools. And if you need additional guidance — just don’t stop reading to find an overview of top SCM products and practical recommendations on choosing a software solution. Procurement.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the first part of the series, we showed how AI administrators can build a generative AI software as a service (SaaS) gateway to provide access to foundation models (FMs) on Amazon Bedrock to different lines of business (LOBs). The tenant management component is responsible for managing and administering these tenants within the system.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Using common software, functionalities can be purchased and integrated with the click of a button and the availability of a credit card. Value-stream teams have been given more autonomy and possibilities to select, purchase and integrate hardware and software. Gone are the days of creating large project plans and business cases.

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Xebia

AUGUST 3, 2021

Using common software, functionalities can be purchased and integrated with the click of a button and the availability of a credit card. Value-stream teams have been given more autonomy and possibilities to select, purchase and integrate hardware and software. Gone are the days of creating large project plans and business cases.

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Ivanti

APRIL 15, 2021

Our applications and software frequently need patches as well, to fix bugs, security flaws and add feature enhancements. Patch management is more than just repairing and updating IT software. It remediates vulnerabilities and manages risk. It remediates vulnerabilities and manages risk.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

However, the rapid integration of AI usually overlooks critical security and compliance considerations, increasing the risk of financial losses and reputational damage due to unexpected AI behavior, security breaches, and regulatory violations. What are the top AI security and compliance concerns?

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CircleCI

JULY 18, 2022

Software development teams face a large and growing number of obstacles: shifting design requirements, organizational blockers, tight deadlines, complicated tech stacks and software supply chains. Examples of software compliance requirements. Software compliance best practices. Comprehensive testing.

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Outsourced IT is the concept of hiring external service vendors to handle certain IT functions. Companies outsource infrastructure management, application services, utility services, cloud-enabled outsourcing, software-as-a-service and more. Letting outsiders work on your networks and systems can be a trust issue as well.

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Saviynt

APRIL 2, 2019

However, as enterprises seek to create the modern IT architectures and move workloads to the cloud, they need also incorporate Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) vendors to help create ecosystems that enable their business needs.

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Honeycomb

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

If you write software and your employer hasn’t caught up to all the newest, best ways to work, I hope this pragmatic post helps you sleep better at night. But, this can be bad if downstream systems failed and yours is just the deepest that has good instrumentation. Here’s a graph of nodes that represent services.

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Netflix Tech

MARCH 10, 2020

Our wider Studio Engineering Organization has built more than 30 apps that help content progress from pitch (aka screenplay) to playback: ranging from script content acquisition, deal negotiations and vendor management to scheduling, streamlining production workflows, and so on. We treat it as an input for our system.

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Infinidat

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Most IT Leaders have a built-in bias against changing storage vendors for reasons that are self-evident. The solution is monetizing the cost of their non-cooperation: the difference in cost between the vendor’s current bid and the best possible price recommended by a competent bid review analyst and an incumbent vendor’s actual bid.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Cyber Safety Review Board published a 50-plus page report on the Log4j event, and a key takeaway was that Log4Shell is an “endemic vulnerability” that’ll be around for a decade — or perhaps longer. . Inadequate Identity and Access Management. Insecure System Configuration. 4 - Cybersecurity looms large in SMB software purchases.

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Newgen Software

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Your restaurant relies on various suppliers (vendors) to provide fresh ingredients, including vegetables, fruits, meat, and spices, to curate delicious delicacies for your customers. The Self-service Vendor Portal Advantage: Why You Should Implement One? Real-time tracking of queries and responses ensures issues are addressed promptly.

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Honeycomb

MARCH 16, 2023

The SRE team is now four engineers and a manager. We are embedded in teams and we handle training, vendor management, capacity planning, cluster updates, tooling, and so on. Adjust work so that people feel comfortable and confident running our systems, propagate good practices, and ensure we do these things sustainably.

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Coveros

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As the attack surface expanded with emerging technologies and interconnected systems, so did the sophistication and frequency of cyber threats. No review of 2023 would be complete without mentioning the explosion of AI into the public eye, like ChatGPT and Copilot.

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Tenable

AUGUST 18, 2023

Plus, the Cyber Safety Review Board issues urgent security recommendations on its Lapsus$ report – and announces it’ll next delve into cloud security. When completed, the review will offer recommendations aimed at arming cloud computing customers and providers with cybersecurity best practices. Check out what a study found.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 16, 2021

Once you have been successful at completing your large and small group conversations, your next task is to develop an IT strategy , along with a detailed integration roadmap with clear milestones for integrating teams, processes, systems, and infrastructure. At the same time you will need to focus on reviewing existing contracts.

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Newgen Software

JUNE 11, 2024

So, let’s discuss everything about case management, including the process involved and examples in detail. Understanding Case Management Case management is a software-based approach that combines human action with intelligent automation to optimize diverse business activities. Streamline assessment and approval processes.

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Tenable

JANUARY 31, 2024

Too many identities, systems and cooks in the kitchen cloud an already complex mandate. And, managing who has access to these systems poses a significant challenge.

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Kaseya

JUNE 29, 2021

Depending on the customer’s requirements, managed service providers can either oversee a single IT function, like network monitoring or cybersecurity, or oversee the entire IT environment. Think hardware, software, networks, communications systems, cybersecurity, help desk, problem resolution and even strategic planning for the future.

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Seerene

MAY 22, 2018

Companies increasingly rely on software to run their business, yet it often requires expertise and specialization that is outside their wheelhouse. They find it’s faster and less risky to pull in providers who know how to implement and manage the systems at scale. Measuring outsourcing value.

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CIO

JULY 24, 2024

But even an innocuous instruction, like “be helpful,” can cause problems if the AI helpfully assists a hacker to break into corporate systems, or give discounts it’s not supposed to give. For enterprises, this means understanding their interests perhaps compete with those of other firms in the market, vendors, and customers.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2025

AI agents are powered by the same AI systems as chatbots, but can take independent action, collaborate to achieve bigger objectives, and take over entire business workflows. Copilot Studio allows enterprises to build autonomous agents, as well as other agents that connect CRM systems, HR systems, and other enterprise platforms to Copilot.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Birmingham City Councils (BCC) troubled enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, built on Oracle software, has become a case study of how large-scale IT projects can go awry. The system, intended to streamline payments and HR processes, is now unlikely to function correctly before 2026 four years after its 2022 launch.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

To shift to product management methodologies, CIOs need to get business leaders to see IT as a department that delivers services and technology capabilities as products rather than one that manages projects and platforms. We also need to focus on measuring what matters and track more than financial outcomes.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a CIO, its likely that this year, your IT team is moving quickly from evaluating and deploying discrete third-party AI software packages, to integrating custom AI agents throughout your client-facing and internal business applications for even further automation and productivity.

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CIO

MARCH 12, 2025

The nonprofit regulates broker dealers and operates trade reporting systems that track vast numbers of transactions. And with 70-plus AWS services, 150,000 compute instances, and an exabyte of data, theres a lot to manage. They review transparency and budgeting, and engage with the finance organization monthly to review trends.

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