CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Companies are now recognizing the work ahead of them to get their data, people, and processes ready to capitalize on gen AI’s potential. Critical to getting this right is understanding and linking gen AI and innovation to enterprise success. So leaders will need to radically re-think how work gets done. So, what can CIOs do now?

Enterprise 135

Enterprise Modeling Strategy Testing 135

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2024

Mike Amend, Ford’s chief enterprise technology officer, was once CTO for Dell’s global online business. But it is the cloud — and Ford’s cloud-first strategy — that is propelling Ford’s transformation where the rubber meets the road. Ford Motor Co.’s

IoT 117

IoT Manufacturing Digital Transformation Internet of Things 117

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

Some prospective projects require custom development using large language models (LLMs), but others simply require flipping a switch to turn on new AI capabilities in enterprise software. “AI We need to continue to be mindful of business outcomes and apply use cases that make sense.” We want to maintain discipline and go deep.”

Enterprise 133

Enterprise Cost-Benefit Forecasting Strategy 133

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

For companies whose business units have traditionally operated independently, centralizing IT operations under one strategy can reap significant benefits — especially when it comes to offering a holistic customer experience and establishing a unified data foundation for leveraging the latest emerging technologies.

IT 118

IT Insurance Machine Learning Cost-Benefit 118

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 27, 2024

The themes of the transformation — modernization, best-in-class agent experience, multi-channel customer experience, product excellence, and innovation — are so business centric that they could only be achieved with an enterprise-wide effort. The primary themes of the transformation include modernization, digital, data, and cloud.

Insurance 77

Insurance Scorecard Digital Transformation Strategy 77

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

When we were taken private in 2015, we were a traditional software vendor, but the market was starting to embrace the cloud. Many of our customers had already started to move their applications and it made sense they would want to transition to data management in the cloud as well. Today, we’re a $1.6

Modeling 113

Modeling Management IT Metrics 113

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2024

While the promise of AI can fundamentally reshape business operations, it has also created new risk vectors and opened the doors to nefarious individuals that most enterprises are not currently equipped to mitigate. Securing from AI : Just like most new technologies, artificial intelligence is a double-edged sword.

Risk 118

Risk Reporting Modeling Software 118

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 9, 2024

We were trying to take advantage of the technology and make the right moves. Dairyland’s early implementation of AI was a byproduct of its work in Microsoft’s FastTrack program, which saw Dairyland shifting to Dynamics 365 ERP and the Azure cloud. We were positioned correctly. We did not realize we were that far ahead.”

Digital Transformation 97

Digital Transformation Machine Learning Data Lake Software 97

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As a result, most IT functions have seen budget increases, support for more staff, and higher involvement in shaping enterprise strategy , according to multiple reports. According to its 2023 research paper Total Enterprise Reinvention , “only 8% of companies are moving to adopt a strategy of Total Enterprise Reinvention.”

IT 136

IT Consulting Scorecard Key Performance Indicator 136

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

There’s also a transformation element to the role and another component about informing broader business strategy.” Phipps says CIOs of the past were like plumbers who ensured data ran through pipes. Phipps says CIOs of the past were like plumbers who ensured data ran through pipes. This lack of readiness doesn’t look good.

Technology 136

Technology Enterprise Strategy Risk 136

AWS Big Data

APRIL 29, 2024

The construction of big data applications based on open source software has become increasingly uncomplicated since the advent of projects like Data on EKS , an open source project from AWS to provide blueprints for building data and machine learning (ML) applications on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS).

Management 89

Management Big Data Metadata Data Warehouse 89

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. AIOps platforms are one relatively new driver of such partnerships.

Recreation/Entertainment 123

Recreation/Entertainment Consulting Metrics Enterprise 123

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As organizations of all stripes continue their migration to the cloud, they are coming face to face with sometimes perplexing cost issues, forcing them to think hard about how best to optimize workloads, what to migrate, and who exactly is responsible for what. It’s an issue that’s coming to the fore with the steady migration to the cloud.

Optimization 111

Optimization Cost-Benefit Consulting Strategy 111

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Business drivers for the first wave of digital transformation through 2020 targeted growth, data capabilities, cloud migration, and delivering competitive technology capabilities. Gartner’s data suggests that, without executive partnership, as many as 88% of CIOs are primed to fall short.

Digital Transformation 145

Digital Transformation Data-driven Business Objectives Strategy 145

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 12, 2023

As public cloud technology and hybrid multicloud architectures are being adopted in financial institutions at an increasing rate, we’re observing that their counterparts in the public sector— central banks—are a long way behind, due at least in part to a profoundly risk-averse approach.

Strategy 94

Strategy Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Uncertainty 94

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2023

Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival. Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth.

Digital Transformation 137

Digital Transformation Strategy Data-driven Consulting 137

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Every enterprise needs a data strategy that clearly defines the technologies, processes, people, and rules needed to safely and securely manage its information assets and practices. Here’s a quick rundown of seven major trends that will likely reshape your organization’s current data strategy in the days and months ahead.

Data Strategy 145

Data Strategy Strategy Enterprise Consulting 145

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

IT leaders take note: At your likely current trajectory, your organization is the Titanic and its data is the iceberg. To avoid the inevitable, CIOs must get serious about data management. Data, of course, has been all the rage the past decade, having been declared the “new oil” of the digital economy.

Management 117

Management Data Architecture Data Lake Data Strategy 117

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Here are 10 ways to keep both team performance and spirits strong and engaged. Monitor and support teams every step of the way IT teams are expected to address short-term demands while simultaneously planning long-term initiatives. Every IT leader wants to create a fast, efficient, and innovative IT organization.

IT 130

IT Data-driven Strategy Digital Transformation 130

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Obviously, IBM has a huge stake in the success of AI with watsonx™, our AI and data platform with AI assistants. Easy to say, hard to do – at least without the right toolsets. Outside the glitz of new phones, connected cars and 5G with everything, there are some real challenges the industry must address.

Revenue Optimization 102

Revenue Optimization Cost-Benefit Enterprise Optimization 102

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

For IHG Hotels and Resorts, the cloud provides just the right accommodation for business success. The cloud also helps IHG “drive commercial value for our enterprise,” Turner says, noting that IT pros can innovate in the cloud in months what used to take years.

Forecasting 131

Forecasting Consulting Data-driven Digital Transformation 131

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Now, it’s time to pay for it, and that’s putting a spotlight squarely on the chief financial officer (CFO), who has increasingly become the gatekeeper deciding which projects get funded and how significantly AI will play a role in enterprise strategy. For the CFOs at the center of that transformation, the stakes are higher than ever.

Finance 100

Finance Forecasting IoT Predictive Modeling 100

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2023

In almost every case, there’s an increased need for data insight and technology-enabled agility to reaffirm technology’s position at the center of investment strategy in order to achieve organizational growth. Optimize cloud spend It’s a good time for CIOs to conduct a financial health check on their technology budget.

Cost-Benefit 138

Cost-Benefit IT Uncertainty Optimization 138

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2022

The dramatic shift to cloud services over the past few years has given organizations unprecedented flexibility and scalability, enabling them to forge ahead with digital transformation efforts. For many, it has also led to intermingled, complex strategies that threaten to take away some of the luster of the cloud.

Management 144

Management Scorecard Cost-Benefit Risk 144

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Once enterprises commit to running business-critical applications in the cloud, they rarely move to another provider. The cost of migrating is simply too high, says Sid Nag, VP of cloud services and technology at Gartner. But doing this requires planning ahead early on, before moving an application to the cloud the first time.

Recreation/Entertainment 123

Recreation/Entertainment Testing Strategy Risk 123

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Generative AI is transforming the world, changing the way we create images and videos, audio, text, and code. Deploying public LLMs Dig Security is an Israeli cloud data security company, and its engineers use ChatGPT to write code. Dig Security addresses this possibility in two ways. It’s blocked.”

Modeling 137

Modeling Enterprise Marketing Sales 137

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax. Any enterprise data management strategy has to begin with addressing the 800-pound gorilla in the corner: the “innovation gap” that exists between IT and business teams. This scarcity of quality data might feel akin to dying of thirst in the middle of the ocean.

IT 129

IT Experimentation IoT Data-driven 129

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2023

So, what are its implications for the enterprise and cybersecurity? But unlike human learning, the power of crowd-source data combined with the right information in Generative AI means that processing answers will be light years faster. It is a scientific and engineering game-changer for the enterprise.

Enterprise 117

Enterprise Deep Learning Interactive Software 117

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

All of that before we even think about managing data. Figure 1: Triggers to migrate and modernize can be found across the organization and can come from either side: Strategy, Operational, or a mix of needs, driven by the desire to innovate and optimize. What is the best deployment model for my applications and data?

Digital Transformation 101

Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Optimization Strategy 101

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

But on the other hand, AI and generative AI in particular, as well as the speed at which intelligence barreled its way into organizations, have disrupted many IT plans, says Taglienti, chief data officer and distinguished engineer at tech firm Insight. It hit us all and kept us from looking at the things we were working on,” he says.

IT 117

IT Consulting Technology Strategy 117

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

As the economic pendulum shifts to cost control, CIOs will have to find ways to continue achieving the same results but with less margin for error,” he notes. Having the right technology can create a ripple effect, empowering employees, which enables satisfaction and a superior experience.” Welcome to 2023. This is no longer true. “As

Digital Transformation 145

Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Consulting Enterprise 145

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

With the rise of cloud computing, many organizations rapidly adopted public cloud services alongside cloud principles in dedicated IT environments, or private clouds, to accelerate innovation and meet business requirements. There’s another way to approach the challenge of the multicloud operating model.

Strategy 91

Strategy Cost-Benefit Optimization Modeling 91

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 12, 2024

The advantages of AI are numerous and impactful, from predictive analytics that refine strategies, to natural language processing that fuels customer interactions and assists users in their daily tasks, to assistive tools that enhance accessibility, communication and independence for people with disabilities.

Data-driven 103

Data-driven Interactive Data Processing Technology 103

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. FinOps is part of the equation, but from a CIO perspective, you need a top-down view that starts with the strategy before you talk about the components of it,” McMasters says.

Cost-Benefit 119

Cost-Benefit Measurement Optimization Metrics 119

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

One of the first use cases of artificial intelligence in many companies, including both Michelin and Albemarle, was predictive maintenance, which at its most basic level is an algorithm trained on data collected by sensors. To fill the gap, many companies complement the real data with synthetic data.

Enterprise 124

Enterprise Digital Transformation Modeling Interactive 124

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

When it strikes in the consumer world of insurance, you want the right people on your side and the right plan to navigate a way forward. In increasingly complex hybrid cloud environments, establishing these processes might seem difficult. We’ve all seen the insurance commercials: Mayhem is everywhere.

IT 96

IT Insurance Cost-Benefit Strategy 96

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2024

A new breed of AI assistant has set its sights on the enterprise user in recent months, with Microsoft and other vendors promising huge productivity gains that offset the cost. The enterprise version of Gemini, Google’s AI assistant, is similarly priced. The enterprise version of Gemini, Google’s AI assistant, is similarly priced.

Cost-Benefit 138

Cost-Benefit ROI Sales Enterprise 138