IT Strategy: Page 109
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For REI, two clouds are better than one
The outdoor retail giant is working with both Amazon Web Services and Microsoft for its website, e-commerce apps and some data and analytics software.
By Justine Brown • March 22, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Open source: The new normal in enterprise software
The attitude toward proprietary software is changing, as providers like Microsoft and IBM have shifted to providing software services in response to customer demands.
By Mary Catherine O'Connor • March 22, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from CIO Dive
Shifts in enterprise software use, ongoing generative AI adoption plans and budget pressures ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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Why hasn't the number of women in cybersecurity increased?
Women are vastly underrepresented in cybersecurity, and not only do they report facing discrimination in the workplace, women in security also earn less than men at every level.
By Justine Brown • March 21, 2017 -
Opinion
How to use predictive analytics to optimize software delivery
Predictive analytics is revolutionizing the software testing industry by helping businesses take advantage of DevOps continuous deployment pipelines to reduce the cost, time and risk of software delivery.
By Sanjay Zalavadia • March 21, 2017 -
Personal data of thousands of Saks Fifth Avenue customers exposed
Owner Hudson’s Bay Co. took the affected pages offline after an inquiry from Buzzfeed News, but email, phone numbers and IP addresses were visible in the meantime.
By Daphne Howland • March 20, 2017 -
IBM to hire 2K US veterans for 'new collar' IT jobs
Big Blue's program is part of the company's broader efforts to hire 25,000 "new collar" U.S. workers through 2020.
By Justine Brown • March 20, 2017 -
Few companies are early adopters, taking a 'measured' approach to new tech
Most companies tend to be conservative and wait to see who is investing in and succeeding with new technologies before they follow suit.
By Justine Brown • March 17, 2017 -
Enterprise, consumer appetite for VR exploding
Sales of VR headsets for both enterprise and consumers is expected to grow 58% by 2021, according to new data from the International Data Corp.
By Justine Brown • March 17, 2017 -
Businesses know digital transformation is coming, but most doubt ability to execute
Expectation, meet reality. Moving technology into the digital era is a daunting task for all, but when IT leaders are faced with outdated systems, the transition may seem nearly impossible.
By Justine Brown • March 17, 2017 -
Trump budget includes big money for cybersecurity
The proposed budget would boost cybersecurity efforts at several federal agencies, including $1.5 billion for Department of Homeland Security to help protect federal networks and infrastructure from a cyberattack.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • March 17, 2017 -
Big Data, business analytics revenue to reach $150B in 2017
Banking, discrete manufacturing and professional services are among the industries expected to make the biggest investments this year.
By Justine Brown • March 15, 2017 -
Report: H-1B visas led to lower wages for US employees
The economics study examined an eight-year period ending in 2001, though one of the report's authors does not believe impacts of the program have changed significantly since then.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • March 15, 2017 -
Verizon originally asked for $925M discount following Yahoo breach disclosures
Eventually receiving $350 million off its original $4.83 billion purchase price, Verizon sought the discount after Yahoo revealed breaches impacted more than 1 billion users.
By Justine Brown • March 14, 2017 -
GE refocused recruiting strategy to bring in top tech talent
The company has managed to lure tech executives from Apple, Google and Microsoft, part of an overarching effort to become a leading software company by 2020.
By Justine Brown • March 14, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Box CIO: New style of work, new style of IT
In a conversation with CIO Dive, Box CIO Paul Chapman explains what it is like to implement technology for a millennial workforce and help the company mature its technology stack for scale.
By Naomi Eide • March 14, 2017 -
Report: WhatsApp testing tool to allow businesses to chat directly with users
The Facebook-owned company first announced plans to connect its user base of more than one billion with businesses last August.
By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017 -
IT projects suffer wasted time, money without service management strategy
As businesses turn to initiatives like cloud-based services and digital transformation, IT Services Management plays an increasingly important role.
By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017 -
New Google Cloud users can 'try before they buy' with expanded free tier
The free trial gives users $300 in credits they can use over a year. Previously, users had to use the free credits within 60 days.
By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017 -
PA sues IBM, alleging a failed $170M unemployment systems upgrade
The contract for a new unemployment claims systems and subsequent legal battle has now spanned three governors.
By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017 -
Google buys AppBridge to help companies move to the cloud
Moving more businesses to the cloud means making it easier for them to get there.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • March 10, 2017 -
And then there were 3: Google joins crowded enterprise chat platform market
With a revamped Hangouts, Google, Microsoft and Slack are in a drag race to attract enterprise users to their productivity apps.
By Justine Brown • March 10, 2017 -
What IBM's 'new collar' workforce says about the changing tech labor pool
Companies have to do something to rework their labor pipelines. Traditional education paths no longer produce enough tech workers to staff the ever-growing industry.
By Justine Brown • March 10, 2017 -
Life after Hewlett Packard: Post-split allowing for more market focus, exec says
Business is good for the printer and personal systems-based half of Hewlett Packard.
By Justine Brown • March 9, 2017 -
Tesla taps industry veteran as its new CIO
Gary Clark was formerly IT CTO and engineering CIO of Juniper Networks.
By Justine Brown • March 9, 2017 -
Microsoft Teams generally available starting March 14
A battle between convenience and innovation is set to begin as Microsoft officially launches its answer to Slack.
By Justine Brown • March 8, 2017
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