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7 signs it’s time to modernize your IT systems

CIO

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. Kar advises taking a measured approach to system modernization.

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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

CIO

Among the recent trends impacting IT are the heavy shift into the cloud, the emergence of hybrid work, increased reliance on mobility, growing use of artificial intelligence, and ongoing efforts to build digital businesses. The IT function within organizations has become far more complex in recent years. What is an IT consultant?

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11 ways to ensure IT-business alignment

CIO

They understand that their strategies, capabilities, resources, and management systems should be configured to support the enterprise’s overarching purpose and goals. A key way to facilitate alignment is to become agile enough to stay ahead of the curve, and be adaptive to change, Bragg advises.

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Perspectives on how cloud computing & app development trends will take shape in 2023

CIO

To understand how organizations may be approaching their cloud strategies and tech investments in 2023, members of VMware’s Tanzu Vanguard community shared their insights on what trends will take shape. Even then, companies will have a blend of VM-centered workloads alongside containerized workloads.” I have heard this for 10 or more years.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

Refer back to matters decided upon at the last meeting and attempt to re-open the question of the advisability of that decision. Technology When joining, require a 6-18 months rewrite of core systems. Split systems along arbitrary boundaries: maximize the number of systems involved in any feature. Blame the previous CTO.

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CIOs must beware committing ‘AI washing’ themselves

CIO

US regulatory agencies are watching for exaggerated AI claims, with the US Securities and Exchange Commission announcing a settlement in March with two investment advisors. Companies have always followed technology trends and tried to jump on the bandwagon, he says.

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6 roadblocks to IT innovation

CIO

Legacy tech and all that goes with it Legacy systems and technical debt top the list of common innovation roadblocks. Legacy systems and bureaucratic structures hinder the ability to iterate and experiment rapidly, which is critical for developing and testing innovative solutions.