IT Strategy: Page 105
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IT automation key to achieving digital business goals, remaining relevant
Businesses that do not embrace IT automation may not be around in 10 years, a new report from BMC Software found.
By Justine Brown • May 10, 2017 -
Canonical founder: Changing support for OpenStack a 'sign of a healthy, maturing project'
Changes with OpenStack are a sign the effort is solidifying, eliminating services that were not going to last long term, according to Mark Shuttleworth.
By Justine Brown • May 10, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
gilaxia via Getty ImagesTrendlineERP Modernization
ERP modernization can bring some disruption if not planned correctly. But the costs of aging, inefficient systems pose a bigger threat.
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Dell merges venture capital efforts, plans to invest $100M per year
Dell Technologies Capital brings together the former investment efforts of both Dell and EMC. Until now, the new unit has operated in "stealth mode."
By Justine Brown • May 9, 2017 -
For IT services, most enterprises turn to third-party providers
A new survey from Clutch reveals trends in IT priorities and procurement strategy among companies, particularly when it comes to data security and integrating cloud tech.
By Justine Brown • May 8, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Facebook pays interns $8K per month
Interns on the highest-paid list aren't fetching coffee. With an ultra-competitive tech environment, unhappy talent could easily move onto the next, potentially higher-paying role.
By Naomi Eide • May 5, 2017 -
Infosys to hire 10K US workers, open 4 US tech centers
The India-based consulting company is evolving its U.S. strategy as President Trump enforces his "America first" policies.
By Justine Brown • May 3, 2017 -
Atlassian shifts to AWS for new software deployment
The move allows the company to offer services in more cloud deployment regions, reducing latency and allowing for more failover options.
By Justine Brown • May 3, 2017 -
Report: Some IT organizations morphing into 'cloud service brokers'
Cloud-empowered capabilities are allowing companies to use technology for its strategic value. But implementing a cloud strategy can prove difficult.
By Justine Brown • April 28, 2017 -
Oracle outlines plans for NetSuite
The two companies are set to integrate yet maintain their individual identities.
By Justine Brown • April 28, 2017 -
Adoption of 'Security as a Service' growing among mid-tier companies
As cybercriminals grow more savvy and more brazen, Security as a Service can reduce costs and allow companies to focus on their primary objectives.
By Justine Brown • April 27, 2017 -
Opinion
SOC challenge: Balancing the trade-offs between cost and risk
For a SOC, mitigating risks must always include an analysis of the associated costs. How do you find the right balance?
By Slavik Markovich • April 27, 2017 -
Digital platforms are improving profits, becoming a priority for CEOs
For many, digital platforms and ecosystems have already improved profits.
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
Report: Oracle launching an in-house incubator to grow new technologies
The company hopes to push into new areas with the launch of an internal "startup."
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
Deep Dive
4 questions and answers about Trump's 'Hire American' order
The order calls for "strict enforcement" of labor laws for workers coming to the U.S. But what does that mean?
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
Report: Most banks confident in their cyber defense, but lack real-world testing
Most cybersecurity assessment programs are highly theoretical and based on known cyberattack practices.
By Justine Brown • April 24, 2017 -
C-suite execs expect internal industry disruption, look to digital efforts to stay ahead
Nearly 70% of CxOs surveyed by IBM expect future competition to come from within their own industry.
By Justine Brown • April 24, 2017 -
IBM, Harman team up on voice-enabled 'cognitive rooms'
The tool could respond to voice commands and questions based on the context of the room.
By Justine Brown • April 24, 2017 -
Microsoft commits to major Windows feature releases twice a year
Committing to a predictable twice-per-year feature release schedule is designed to make updates "more manageable and predictable for easier enterprise deployments."
By Justine Brown • April 21, 2017 -
162 tech companies band together in protest over Trump travel ban
Companies like Google and Amazon say the order "hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees."
By Justine Brown • April 21, 2017 -
Microsoft ditches passwords for phone-based log-ins
The new approach is "easier than standard two-step verification and significantly more secure than only a password," Microsoft said.
By Justine Brown • April 20, 2017 -
Docker wants to help businesses move legacy apps to containers
The company said it can migrate a legacy application to a container in five days with the new program.
By Justine Brown • April 20, 2017 -
Dunkin' Donuts and the cloud — a tasty combination
Dunkin' Brands is migrating its mobile applications, e-commerce websites and corporate IT infrastructure to AWS.
By Justine Brown • April 20, 2017 -
Report: Computer programmers telecommute more than any other occupation
Telecommuting has grown faster than any other way of getting to work, up 159% since 2000.
By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017 -
Uber launches enterprise version of car-sharing service
Previously, businesses were limited to one car per app at a time and many businesses were using complex workarounds to order more than one car simultaneously.
By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Why BMC software charged its head of employee experience with running IT
Responsible for IT across departments, Monika Fahlbusch, SVP and chief employee experience officer, helps shape the reputation and branding of technology at the executive level, ensuring "table stakes" are not questioned.
By Naomi Eide • April 18, 2017