CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2024

For its 2023 Security Priorities report, Foundry surveyed 790 IT security workers to understand their projects and priorities. Its conclusions were less than optimal. The adversaries, at least for now, have the upper hand on many global organisations,” the report concluded. Doing penetration testing.

IT 110

IT Measurement Risk Testing 110

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If anything, 2023 has proved to be a year of reckoning for businesses, and IT leaders in particular, as they attempt to come to grips with the disruptive potential of this technology — just as debates over the best path forward for AI have accelerated and regulatory uncertainty has cast a longer shadow over its outlook in the wake of these events.

Risk 140

Risk Manufacturing Enterprise Technology 140

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In January 2023, Oracle changed its licensing and/or pricing for Java for the fourth time in four years. According to State of Java Survey and Report 2023 , an independently run study of more than 2,000 Java users, Java users have taken notice. Are your JVM/JDK binaries Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK) tested?

ROI 52

ROI Cost-Benefit Testing Risk 52

DataKitchen

MARCH 16, 2023

All you had to do was to write a few bullet points every week in the text for your report for last your boss. Where is your metrics report? What should be in that report about your data team? Automated data test tools can help identify data entry errors or processing errors. What should I track? But what are errors?

Metrics 130

Metrics Data Analytics Analytics Measurement 130

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

According to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the majority of cyber attacks are led by organized criminals looking to disrupt business and steal data to sell. The number one reason (95%) for cyber attacks is financial gain, with 24% of all cyber attacks involving ransomware.

Management 98

Management Data Processing Risk Digital Transformation 98

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2024

In December 2023, Gartner named Oracle a leader in its Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services , joining the “big three.” Traditionally, OCI has leveraged Oracle’s leadership in the database and ERP markets to grow its market share through existing Oracle customers,” the report notes.

Enterprise 124

Enterprise IT Data Processing Strategy 124

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

According to a GMI report , the global software-defined vehicle (SDV) market is expected to achieve a CAGR of 22.1% between 2023 and 2032. ” The software can be developed and tested in the backend before being easily deployed into the vehicle or infrastructure. All of this provides unprecedented flexibility.

Software 70

Software Testing Manufacturing Data-driven 70

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 25, 2023

But things go awry and when they do, Proctor & Gamble now employs its Hot Melt Optimization platform to catch snags and get the process back on track. The project, which earned Proctor & Gamble a 2023 CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership, has had a profoundly material impact on the manufacturing floor.

Predictive Analytics 98

Predictive Analytics IoT Manufacturing Analytics 98

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 21, 2022

According to research from Deloitte , only 32% of contact centers had migrated to the cloud as of 2021, yet 75% of survey participants planned to complete the journey by mid-2023. As a whole, Market Research Futures reports that the global market for cloud contact center technology will reach $45.5 billion by 2030, a CAGR of 24.8%.

Cost-Benefit 89

Cost-Benefit Testing Metrics Marketing 89

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

Consulting 129

Consulting Software Business Objectives Optimization 129

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

It was when Nvidia reported strong results for the three months to April 30, 2023, and forecast that its sales could jump by 50% in the following fiscal quarter, that its stock market valuation soared, catapulting it into the exclusive trillion-dollar club alongside well-known tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Forecasting Software Marketing 98

DataKitchen

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On 24 January 2023, Gartner released the article “ 5 Ways to Enhance Your Data Engineering Practices.” Release New Data Engineering Work Often With Low Risk: “Testing and release processes are heavily manual tasks… automate these processes.” And automate any manual steps in deployment or testing with scripted automation tools.

Data-driven 130

Data-driven Testing Risk Cost-Benefit 130

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 15, 2023

IBM is accepting proposals for the third cohort of the IBM Sustainability Accelerator — focused on water management solutions — until May 31st, 2023. Yet, reports have said that one in four people do not have access to safe drinking water. Farmers also want to optimize their fertilizer use for economic reasons.

Technology 80

Technology Measurement Recreation/Entertainment Optimization 80

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2023

Here are the 10 industries with the highest tech salaries, and how much they’ve increased in value since 2021, according to the 2023 Dice Tech Salary Report. Consulting firms are increasingly turning to tech talent to help build in-house platforms, according to the report from Dice.

IT 122

IT Insurance Recreation/Entertainment Consulting 122

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In one recent large-scale survey , 83% of respondents said their companies were concerned about a recession in 2023 – but 90% indicated IT spending would either increase (51%) or stay the same. The recent State of the Data Race 2022 report found that 71% of respondents could tie revenue growth directly to real-time data.

Cost-Benefit 91

Cost-Benefit Advertising Uncertainty Strategy 91

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Yet in 2023, the brewer faces new constraints, such as an expected recession, rising barley and energy prices, and aluminum supply chain shortages. Ing Yan says it’s already helped detect and resolve customer churn, and improve sustainability by reducing sales travel by 30% through optimal routing.

Digital Transformation 104

Digital Transformation Sales Experimentation Optimization 104

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 18, 2023

Hybrid work is often thought of in terms of location, according to a November Gartner report. “If If leaders focus on location alone, they’ll miss much larger benefits … including flexible experiences, intentional collaboration, and empathy-based management,’’ the report cautions. Here are the most likely culprits.

IT 144

IT Data-driven Interactive Strategy 144

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 17, 2023

You also need to ensure that the new target data warehouse is consistent with upstream data changes so that business reporting can continue uninterrupted when you cut over to the new platform. You have to migrate terabytes or petabytes of data from your legacy system while not disrupting your production workload. _cdc_unit" t2 WHERE t2.deletexid_

Data Warehouse 89

Data Warehouse Data Processing Data Lake Management 89

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2022

Juniper Research predicts that chatbots will account for 79% of successful mobile banking interactions in 2023. A Forrester report commissioned by vendor ADA found that 95% of financial firms would like their chatbots to understand customer history with the company. billion, and for insurance, the savings will approach $1.3

Data Processing 100

Data Processing Deep Learning Insurance Cost-Benefit 100

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

The past year was rough for the tech industry, with several companies reporting layoffs and the looming threat of a recession. And according to the latest 2023 Dice Tech Salary Report , you don’t need to reach for an executive career in IT to earn a six-figure salary. as of January. increase from 2021.

IT 116

IT Software Risk Management 116

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 17, 2023

To stay ahead of potential service disruptions, processes must be optimized before they can be automated. The first step towards optimization requires giving IT service managers tools to see the flow of tasks and tickets within their system. As the demand for process optimization grows, the supply of professionals is not keeping pace.

Management 73

Management IT Optimization Consulting 73

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

According to Andreessen Horowitz (link resides outside IBM.com ) , in 2023, the average spend on foundation model application programming interfaces (APIs), self-hosting and fine-tuning models across surveyed companies reached USD 7 million. Code (62%) : Gen AI helps developers write code more efficiently and with fewer errors.

Cost-Benefit 93

Cost-Benefit Modeling Manufacturing Interactive 93

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Christian Mate, CIO, Elara Caring Elara Caring CIOs have more tactical aspirations right now, especially with regard to digital initiatives, according to Gartner’s 2023 CIO and Technology Executive Agenda. But while the report found that growth was important, it was outranked by improving the customer experience and operational excellence.

Strategy 137

Strategy Technology Experimentation Testing 137

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2023

In 2023, through July 11, NOAA confirmed 12 such events, including floods and severe storms. There are some aspects you can demonstrate by testing, but there are others that only become real when they start using it. This helps prevent losses compounding.

Insurance 95

Insurance Strategy Modeling Data-driven 95

Cloudera

DECEMBER 17, 2020

While it’s important to have the in-house data science expertise and the ML experts on-hand to build and test models, the reality is that the actual data science work — and the machine learning models themselves — are only one part of the broader enterprise machine learning puzzle. Laurence Goasduff, Gartner.

Machine Learning 79

Machine Learning Data Science Visualization Optimization 79

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2023

Other enhancements include new workflows for HR and team leaders to optimize workforce output, and manage health and safety incidents, the company said. You can see a real time report on your next steps in terms of getting the maximum value out of your instance, out of the software that you’ve licensed,” she said.

Optimization 52

Optimization Enterprise Management Metrics 52

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 16, 2023

Gartner predicted that cloud spending would reach nearly $600 billion by the end of 2023. Many companies are reporting 20–30% annual cloud cost increases as a result of these actions. Optimizing cloud spend is not only about cutting costs; it’s about making decisions that produce optimal results for every use case.

Cost-Benefit 67

Cost-Benefit Data Processing Optimization Software 67

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 26, 2023

Cloud computing offers the potential to redefine and personalize customer relationships, transform and optimize operations, improve governance and transparency, and expand business agility and capability. Leading life science companies are leveraging cloud for innovation around operational, revenue and business models.

Consulting 77

Consulting Cost-Benefit Optimization Machine Learning 77

AWS Big Data

APRIL 28, 2023

One of the most common questions we get from customers is how to effectively monitor and optimize costs on AWS Glue for Spark. In this post, we demonstrate a tactical approach to help you manage and reduce cost through monitoring and optimization techniques on top of your AWS Glue workloads. For Service , choose Glue.

Optimization 98

Optimization Metrics Interactive Data Integration 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2024

To that end, one of Baymiller’s direct reports also sits on a corporate team to stay abreast of Owen Corning’s growth strategy and ensure IT stays aligned with that strategy. If IT takes too long to gather all the requirements, then design, test, and build, by then the business requirements may have changed.

Strategy 98

Strategy Technology Enterprise Business Objectives 98

O'Reilly on Data

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. As of November 2023: Two-thirds (67%) of our survey respondents report that their companies are using generative AI. Unexpected outcomes, security, safety, fairness and bias, and privacy are the biggest risks for which adopters are testing. of users and 3.9%

Enterprise 271

Enterprise Modeling Testing Reporting 271

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A 2023 New Vantage Partners/Wavestone executive survey highlights how being data-driven is not getting any easier as many blue-chip companies still struggle to maximize ROI from their plunge into data and analytics and embrace a real data-driven culture: 19.3% report they have established a data culture 26.5%

Data Strategy 115

Data Strategy Strategy Machine Learning Data-driven 115

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

If the relationship of $X$ to $Y$ can be approximated as quadratic (or any polynomial), the objective and constraints as linear in $Y$, then there is a way to express the optimization as a quadratically constrained quadratic program (QCQP). However, joint optimization is possible by increasing both $x_1$ and $x_2$ at the same time.

Experimentation 52

Experimentation Optimization Uncertainty Metrics 52

Laminar Security

DECEMBER 11, 2023

According to a report by Verizon, insider threats accounted for 30% of data breaches in 2020. Another report by the Ponemon Institute found that the average cost of an insider threat incident had increased from $15.4 million in 2023. DDR also provides audit trails and reports for data security posture and compliance.

Behavioral Analytics 55

Behavioral Analytics Machine Learning Risk Cost-Benefit 55

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 1, 2024

For example, a quarter of IT decision-makers in Foundry’s 2023 AI Priorities Study are piloting gen AI technologies, but only 20% have moved on to deployment. But talking to IT teams like the AI professionals in Intel’s 2023 ML Insider survey suggests only 10% of organizations put gen AI solutions into production in 2023.

Cost-Benefit 143

Cost-Benefit Metrics Insurance Measurement 143

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2023, we introduced more performance enhancements in query planning and execution such as enhanced bloom filters , query rewrites, and support for write operations in auto scaling. At AWS re:Invent 2023, we extended data sharing capabilities to launch multi-data warehouse writes in preview.

Data Warehouse 104

Data Warehouse Data Lake Analytics Machine Learning 104

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 20, 2024

Tech services provider Logicalis found in its 2024 Global CIO Report that 89% of CIOs reported “actively seeking opportunities to incorporate AI capabilities into their companies,” making it the No. That’s up from 85% who said as much in 2023. Other surveys offer similar findings. 1 priority among its respondents as well.

IT 139

IT Risk Management Machine Learning Risk 139