CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

But until there’s a change in corporate will and the CIO’s vision combines with other management to drive a full-scale project, success can only be measured by the strength of the corporate culture. “I The data platform and digital twin AMA is among many organizations building momentum in their digitization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But speaking to many IT leaders, there are often gaps between how IT runs Scrum, Kanban, or other agile practices and what CIOs need in order to achieve digital transformation objectives. Agile planning practices include prioritizing backlogs every sprint, writing short user stories with acceptance criteria, and conducting retrospectives.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

This strategy alone — achieved with the DIY approach — was responsible for saving $300,000 when his team dug into expenses surrounding Google Cloud Platform log storage, resulting in his team moving the logs to a lower tier of cloud storage and rightsizing the data they retain to adhere to retention requirements.

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DataKitchen

JANUARY 20, 2021

We’ll also discuss building DataOps expertise around the data organization, in a decentralized fashion, using DataOps centers of excellence (COE) or DataOps Dojos. Test data management and other functions provided ‘as a service’ . In Japan, a dojo is a safe environment where someone can practice new skills, such as martial arts.

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O'Reilly on Data

AUGUST 18, 2020

So you need to redesign your company’s data infrastructure. We see trends shifting towards focused best-of-breed platforms. That is, products that are laser-focused on one aspect of the data science and machine learning workflows, in contrast to all-in-one platforms that attempt to solve the entire space of data workflows.

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datapine

JULY 14, 2022

Sales have always been considered an intuition-driven profession where sales reps intuitively approach and engage best-fit prospects. So, how can you approach the sales process to attain the best outcomes effortlessly? In this post, we will share five best practices to boost sales strategy with data. #1:

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As enablers for the integration of data and business services across platforms, APIs are very aligned with current tech trends,” says Antonio Vázquez, CIO of software company Bizagi. For these reasons, API-first has gathered steam, a practice that privileges the development of the developer-facing interface above other concerns.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In the world of data there are other types of nuanced applications of business analytics that are also actionable – perhaps these are not too different from predictive and prescriptive, but their significance, value, and implementation can be explained and justified differently. How does that work in practice?

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Ontotext

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Part one of this three-part series discussed the concept of data mesh and explored what it is and why an organization should care. Here, part two provides best practices for data mesh, including practical guidance, challenges, and limitations. Engage key stakeholders from the start.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

After all, every department is pressured to drive efficiencies and is clamoring for automation, data capabilities, and improvements in employee experiences, some of which could be addressed with generative AI. As every CIO can attest, the aggregate demand for IT and data capabilities is straining their IT leadership teams.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 8, 2024

Top CHROs are already at work on this challenge, using their comprehensive understanding of the workforce and how to design roles and skills within an operating model to best leverage the strengths of both humans and AI. The CHRO’s primary challenge is to orchestrate the new human plus AI workforce.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

“Collaboration with external partners allows enterprises to enhance their IT prowess, drive innovation, and bridge skill gaps more effectively amid a swiftly evolving digital landscape,” says Arpita Dwivedi, practice director at Everest Group. Staff augmentation and outsourcing are nothing new.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2024

Over the past decade, CIOs have invested significantly in digital transformation initiatives in an effort to improve customer experiences, build data analytics capabilities, and deliver productivity enhancements with automation. Unfortunately, the business impact of many digital transformations continues to fall short of expectations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

IT leaders must work with business leadership to help establish a clear understanding of digital transformation goals and a practical roadmap for achieving them. Poor execution Even the best plans can fail if execution is poor. Ensuring data quality, privacy, and security is essential.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 19, 2024

Earlier posts in this series addressed the challenges of the energy transition with holistic grid asset management, the integrated asset management platform and data exchange, and merging traditional top-down and bottom-up planning processes. Risk-based asset strategies align maintenance efforts to balance costs and risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2023

“A CTO must have a strong background and understanding of current and emerging technology trends for their specific industry,” says Ash Athawale, managing director for Robert Half’s executive search practice. A CTO’s job is as much about keeping up with technology trends as it is about practical application, Porter says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

Every day, hundreds of organizations conduct competitive bids to pick the best supplier to meet their needs. Suppliers are forced to respond to predefined bid specifications and lack the opportunity to have a more collaborative dialogue to help their clients get the best possible solution.

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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 31, 2020

AI products are automated systems that collect and learn from data to make user-facing decisions. All you need to know for now is that machine learning uses statistical techniques to give computer systems the ability to “learn” by being trained on existing data. Why AI software development is different.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2023

But then the pandemic hit, requiring a historic pivot that set some best-laid plans aside and accelerated others. The good news is that, for managers, the best time to attract and retain talent is during economic downturns. This helps to foster collaboration and mentorship that is aligned with our culture and values.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A: Right now, we are all in a race against disruption and data. So, how do you establish a data-driven culture to identify and adapt to change? This is why executing a persistent data and analytics strategy is so important. A: We are creating data that is outpacing human capacity. Work-life balance has changed.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 10, 2022

Data analytics technology is rapidly becoming a more integral part of many company cultures. According to the 2021 State of Data Maturity Report, 32% of companies have formal data strategies. Data analytics serves many different purposes. Using Data Analytics Can Help Create a Better Company Culture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sophisticated criminal syndicates, rogue nation states and a global community of nefarious attackers are all eager to pilfer valuable data, including payment card information. Not surprisingly, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance is crucially important. Updating the PCI DSS is likewise critical.

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FineReport

APRIL 9, 2024

Evolving BI Tools in 2024 Significance of Business Intelligence In 2024, the role of business intelligence software tools is more crucial than ever, with businesses increasingly relying on data analysis for informed decision-making.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Data breaches are incredibly costly for companies to deal with, so you want to invest time in ensuring that you’re protecting business and consumer data. It’s vital that you arm yourself with the right tools to avoid hacking, theft, or data loss. Follow data security best practices when sending mail.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2022

Many of the people deciding to retire early in The Great Resignation were working on legacy technologies, such as Microsoft ASP pages, PowerBuilder, and other platforms that were leading-edge marvels in their day, but through the passage of time, have become the technical debt within our data centers—and notoriously difficult to hire for.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

million in data breach costs compared to organizations without an IR team or IR plan testing. To help prepare, many organizations are testing their incident response (IR) plans and teams with cyber range simulations. Organizations with an incident response team can save USD 1.5

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

We are delighted to announce the release of the Data Analytics Lens. The updated Data Analytics Lens outlines the most up-to-date steps for performing an AWS Well-Architected review that empowers you to assess and identify technical risks of your data analytics platforms. What’s new in the Data Analytics Lens?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Those factors are at the heart of the evolving culture and practice of FinOps. Those teams are in the best seat to take advantage of the cloud’s elasticity.” All cloud vendors provide some capabilities for daily or even hourly reports on cloud costs to provide recommendations for lowering costs. Cloud Computing

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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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 28, 2023

“We saw media advances that ranged from the very practical, like automatic jump cut editing, to mildly terrifying examples of criminals using deepfake audio to impersonate relatives.” But hallucinations, lack of explainability, and regulatory nervousness quickly became barriers to many practical applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2023

This sort of transformative revelation might seem like a lot to expect from paper and ink (or e-ink) but printed language is where humans — even those who are building cutting-edge digital technologies for a living — still store our best ideas. In the book, he examines robotics, AI, cybercrime, genomics, big data, and more. “It

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

After all, 41% of employees acquire, modify, or create technology outside of IT’s visibility , and 52% of respondents to EY’s Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey had an outage — and 38% reported a data breach — caused by third parties over the past two years. There may be times when department-specific data needs and tools are required.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 13, 2023

CIO.com spoke to DEI leaders and experts to uncover the best practices for building diverse teams and a culture that nurtures those teams and individuals to stop the churn and get closer to the organization’s overall D&I goals. The HBR study found that companies do collect this sort of data, but it is underutilized.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Data breaches are becoming much more common these days. PC Magazine reports that 422 million people were affected by data breaches last year. Preliminary research suggests data breaches are going to be even worse this year. If you need additional tips on data security, then you should read this article we wrote. #1

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datapine

JUNE 7, 2022

1) Misleading Data Visualization Examples. 3) The Impact Of Bad Data Visualizations. But while that may be the case, people are duped by data visualizations every day. Bad data visualizations come in many forms, with some more obvious than others. Your Chance: Want to create your own data visualizations for free?

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datapine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Data exploded and became big. Spreadsheets finally took a backseat to actionable and insightful data visualizations and interactive business dashboards. The rise of self-service analytics democratized the data product chain. 1) Data Quality Management (DQM). We all gained access to the cloud.

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