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British regulators scrutinize cloud market competition, target AWS, Microsoft
As dependence on cloud grows, the U.K. joins the chorus of countries concerned about hyperscaler market dominance.
By Matt Ashare • April 6, 2023 -
Why VMware’s CIO thinks now is the time for IT spend scrutiny
Economic uncertainty represents an opportunity for CIOs to rationalize, prioritize and think about what really matters in their tech stack.
By Matt Ashare • April 6, 2023 -
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Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.
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Unilever completes cloud-only migration to Microsoft Azure
The global consumer goods company leaned on Accenture, Microsoft and their joint venture Avanade to finish the project in just 18 months.
By Matt Ashare • April 3, 2023 -
Alibaba stands up cloud division in companywide restructure
The move may placate Chinese government authorities but is unlikely to threaten the dominance of hyperscalers AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud, analysts said.
By Matt Ashare • March 29, 2023 -
FTC opens inquiry into cloud market competition, security
As consolidation among hyperscalers grows, federal authorities are raising concerns over cloud dependence in critical sectors.
By Matt Ashare • March 22, 2023 -
CIOs grapple with the fallout from rush to cloud: uncontrolled costs
Executives are coming to grips with the result of decentralized decisions, and leaning on FinOps to curb usage and spend, according to KPMG’s Will DeMille.
By Matt Ashare • March 22, 2023 -
Amazon to lay off 9,000 more workers, AWS among impacted teams
The company announced Monday it would cut jobs in its cloud unit amid a broader restructuring set to continue through April.
By Roberto Torres • March 20, 2023 -
Workforce reductions hinder tech upskilling: report
As layoffs and hiring freezes reach tech companies, funding and scheduling training becomes a problem, a Pluralsight report found.
By Matt Ashare • March 20, 2023 -
Monica Caldas/CIO Dive, data courtesy of CIO Dive virtual event, March 15, 2023.
How CIO Monica Caldas keeps Liberty Mutual tech on track
“My conversation with my CEO has really centered around achieving what I call equilibrium between defensive and offensive priorities,” Caldas said during a CIO Dive Live event Wednesday.
By Matt Ashare • March 20, 2023 -
OpenAI inches toward the enterprise with GPT-4
Morgan Stanley and PwC onboard generative AI as the technology begins integrating visual recognition and expanding its text capabilities.
By Matt Ashare • March 15, 2023 -
Google embeds enterprise-grade generative AI in its cloud
Data science teams and developers will gain access to customizable ML models and AI app building capabilities, the company said.
By Matt Ashare • March 14, 2023 -
Technical debt migrates to the cloud
CIOs are grappling with fallout from rushed deployments, flawed service configurations and overprovisioning, SoftwareOne found.
By Matt Ashare • March 9, 2023 -
Southwest lands on AWS as preferred cloud for modernization push
Under new CIO leadership, the airline embarks on cloud-based digital transformation that includes customer-facing tech and IT infrastructure.
By Matt Ashare • March 8, 2023 -
Cost control edges out cybersecurity as top cloud concern: report
As companies continue to invest in cloud, many still haven’t taken advantage of savings opportunities offered by CSPs, Flexera found.
By Matt Ashare • March 8, 2023 -
Cloud skills gap raises cyber concerns for banks
As financial sector companies push forward with modernization, difficulty sourcing talent looms as a potential security risk.
By Matt Ashare • March 6, 2023 -
Snowflake bucks tech-sector layoff trend, plans 1,000 new hires
The cloud-based data warehouse company added 1,900 workers last year and will continue to hire in engineering and other areas, CFO Mike Scarpelli said during the company's Q4 earnings call.
By Matt Ashare • March 2, 2023 -
How Liberty Mutual’s CIO plans to raise her company’s digital IQ
“We are spending enormous amounts of energy in making sure that we have the skills that we need for today, but also for tomorrow,” Monica Caldas said.
By Matt Ashare • March 1, 2023 -
Kyndryl, Delta renew infrastructure support, modernization deal
The five-year service agreement covers crew scheduling applications, FAA maintenance compliance software and other critical systems.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 23, 2023 -
AWS, Hugging Face partnership promises faster and cheaper generative AI deployment
The pair is the latest to enter the AI arena following Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership and Google’s Anthropic investment.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 22, 2023 -
Fidelity Investments adds 700 technologists in hiring push
While big tech continues to trim staff, the financial services company said it plans to expand its IT footprint in the first half of 2023.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 17, 2023 -
Uber signs cloud deals with Google, Oracle in bid to sunset data centers
The ride-hailing company extended its partnership with Google Cloud and selected Oracle for additional services in a classic hybrid cloud move.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 13, 2023 -
Sponsored by SAP
Leading energy company conquers ERP complexity with RISE with SAP
Delek US discusses its RISE with SAP journey, sharing how it completed its implementation of SAP S/4HANA Cloud in 13 months from initial assessment to go live—all on-time, on-budget, and on-scope.
By John Tully, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the NA South Market Unit • Feb. 13, 2023 -
US government weighs in on cloud adoption in banking
The Department of the Treasury stood up an interagency group to provide neutral guidance as financial services companies accelerate cloud migration.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 9, 2023 -
Tech spending decelerates as economic troubles ensue
Software is the primary driver of tech spending, and is set to grow 8.3% in 2023, Forrester said.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 7, 2023 -
Microsoft gains ground on AWS as cloud sector slows
The tech giant expanded its market share despite a strong dollar and an economic contraction stalling cloud growth.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 6, 2023