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5 key metrics for IT success

CIO Business Intelligence

IT leaders are drowning in metrics, with many finding themselves up to their KPIs in a seemingly bottomless pool of measurement tools. There are several important metrics that can be used to achieve IT success, says Jonathan Nikols, senior vice president of global enterprise sales for the Americas at Verizon. Here they are.

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Misled by metrics: 7 KPI mistakes IT leaders make

CIO Business Intelligence

Today, many CIOs feel the same way about metrics. Metrics are only as good as their source. Too often, technology companies pay consulting or analyst firms to create metrics based on the best characteristics of their offerings,” says Judith Hurwitz, CEO of Hurwitz Strategies, an emerging technology consulting firm.

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3 consultant mistakes CIOs can’t help making

CIO Business Intelligence

There comes a time in the professional life of most CIOs when they — you — need to bring in a consultant. Having spent time on both sides of the CIO/consultant relationship I can say, with confidence, that a lot of CIOs don’t know how to best work with us. Consultant selection: Who to avoid. Not a contractor.

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IBM watsonx AI and data platform, security solutions and consulting services for generative AI to be showcased at AWS re:Invent

IBM Big Data Hub

Today, key optimization metrics from Turbonomic can be visualized within the Cloudability interface, providing deeper cost analysis and savings for AWS Cloud environments. The post IBM watsonx AI and data platform, security solutions and consulting services for generative AI to be showcased at AWS re:Invent appeared first on IBM Blog.

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How Can We Stop Under Utilizing a Key User Experience Champion?

Speaker: Miles Robinson, Agile and Management Consultant, Motivational Speaker

Despite this, those building the product itself are often detached from their customers, leading to a gap between vision and execution on the most practical metrics. Join Miles Robinson, Agile and Management Consultant as he discusses how we can educate and equip our QA/QC process to forge champions of customer experience.

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Top 40 Engineering KPIs and Metric Examples for 2020 Reporting

Jet Global

An engineering Key Performance Indicator (KPI) or metric is a clearly defined quantifiable measure that an engineering firm uses to gauge its success over time. With engineering being a very broad field, KPIs are employed in a variety of ways, ranging from company-wide analysis to project specific performance metrics.

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Simplify Metrics on Apache Druid With Rill Data and Cloudera

Cloudera

Cloudera has partnered with Rill Data, an expert in metrics at any scale, as Cloudera’s preferred ISV partner to provide technical expertise and support services for Apache Druid customers. Deploying metrics shouldn’t be so hard. Intuitive metrics, simple design. Co-author: Mike Godwin, Head of Marketing, Rill Data.

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