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Implementing Digital Sovereignty in the Journey to Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Businesses cannot afford to maintain this status quo amid rising sovereignty concerns. Some 90% of organisations in Europe and 88% in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) now use cloud technology, which is a keystone for digital transformation – according to an IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by VMware.

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Your biggest barriers to digital transformation aren’t technical…they’re cultural

CIO Business Intelligence

As an infrastructure and security practitioner with nearly 30 years of experience, I’ve witnessed periods of rapid change in the technology landscape. I have four core beliefs about technology that inform this thinking: We can do anything with technology. And not only in terms of architecture and technology.

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Top 10 business needs driving IT spending today

CIO Business Intelligence

When asked about the business initiatives that would be “most significant in driving IT investments at your organization,” IT leaders cited the following: Increasing cybersecurity protections: 49% Increasing operational efficiency: 46% Improving customer experience: 42% Transforming existing business processes (i.e.,

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The Case for Continuous Financial Planning after Covid-19

Jet Global

Again, 2020 has exposed the need for better collaboration across businesses and the importance of integrating operational and financial plans. Rapid advances in technology are helping to address these issues, enabling an organisation to adopt a continuous planning mindset across all teams.

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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

This classification is based on the purpose, horizon, update frequency and uncertainty of the forecast. A single model may also not shed light on the uncertainty range we actually face. These characteristics of the problem drive the forecasting approaches.