Can you slash your stack without slashing your culture?

Leaders need to understand the role each of their technology platforms play in enabling relationships and execution before reducing budgets and slashing tools.

Dec. 12, 2022

How to mitigate against inflation’s impact on your IT budget

How CIOs can reduce and optimize SaaS spending amid soaring inflation rates.

Dec. 12, 2022

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CIO Priorities

Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

By CIO Dive staff

Hybrid cloud emerges as winner of Pentagon cloud showdown

The $9 billion pool in Pentagon contracts validates the wisdom of portfolio diversification, as AWS, Google, Microsoft and Oracle contend for DOD dollars.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 9, 2022

Pentagon greenlights $9B contract pool for military cloud spending

After a 17-month evaluation process, AWS, Google, Microsoft and Oracle all won the battle for the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 8, 2022

Employees are getting better at remote work

Remote meetings have evolved since the start of the pandemic, upending conventional wisdom about working from home, according to new research.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 7, 2022

What does AI without bias look like?

Inequitable framing, biased data and human prejudice can be augmented by tech. But can AI minimize bias?

By Caroline Colvin • Dec. 7, 2022

Mainframe modernization meets multicloud chaos on the road to IT’s future

Third-party vendors are creating metacloud capabilities that provide cross-platform observability and governance that sits above the cloud. 

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 7, 2022

Companies wade through 367 apps to get work done

The app surplus is eating up time. Workers are spending more than two hours a day sorting through silos, an Airtable report found.

By Roberto Torres • Dec. 6, 2022

Are you more innovative in the office? Your boss thinks so.

To many employees’ dismay, business leaders tie innovation to work location. But one Gartner analyst cautions, leaders need to be clear on what they're innovating for.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Dec. 6, 2022

IBM leans on hybrid to stay competitive in cloud

Hillery Hunter, CTO of IBM Cloud, shared how the tech company is banking on security, compliance and stability to bolster industry cloud solutions.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 6, 2022

OpenAI’s ChatGPT hiccups serve as a fresh reminder of AI flaws

The AI-generated language model has been banned from Stack Overflow less than a week after its release.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Dec. 5, 2022

Can you power through forces of nature?

With hurricane season seeing greater activity than before, now’s the time to revisit your IT strategy.

Dec. 5, 2022

Tech employment grew in November even as layoffs tick up

The monthly jobs report shows reassuring signs for the technology workforce, according to CompTIA.

By Roberto Torres • Dec. 2, 2022

How XPO’s new CIO keeps tech on track in trucking

The logistics company is leveraging data and an engineering culture to optimize the less-than-truckload freight business.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 2, 2022

7 must-read business technology stories from 2022

From UPS CIO’s parting thoughts to long-lived legacy IT, some of this year’s top stories delve into the forces and strategies that shape enterprise tech.

By Naomi Eide • Dec. 2, 2022

Salesforce customers closely scrutinize software spend

The company also announced Wednesday Bret Taylor will be stepping down, marking Salesforce's second co-CEO departure since 2020. 

By Roberto Torres • Dec. 1, 2022

Companies are bullish on digital transformation — but where should investment go?

Choosing the right set of technologies to adopt is a top hurdle for organizations, alongside issues of talent and scale.

By Roberto Torres • Dec. 1, 2022

Maersk, IBM to shut down blockchain joint venture TradeLens

The tool was intended to start a supply chain “digital revolution”. But it will shutter in Q1 2023 as it failed to achieve commercial viability. 

By Edwin Lopez • Nov. 30, 2022

Why cyberattackers love IT professionals — and how organizations can keep risk at bay

Limiting admin access is one step toward strengthening defenses, but there are other ways to reduce vulnerabilities.

By Brian Eastwood • Nov. 30, 2022

Microsoft, PMI partner to train students on low code skills

Project Management Institute’s new university hub teaches college students how to create business apps using Microsoft Power Platform.

By Matt Ashare • Nov. 29, 2022

How one company’s ERP adoption boosted efficiency and cut costs

Goodbye, paper processes and dusty inventory. Adell Group needed a system with proper capabilities and easy end-user experience.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 29, 2022

As CIOs tighten tech spend, demand for cybersecurity services grows

Managed service providers can help fill talent needs and tame costs, but that strategy may require additional risk mitigation.

By Suman Bhattacharyya • Nov. 28, 2022

How CIOs can revamp the company SaaS strategy

Infrastructure and operations leaders should proactively adopt SaaS applications, rather than retrospectively adapting to change.

By Manjunath Bhat • Nov. 28, 2022

Companies grapple with SaaS application management

Many companies struggle to control app redundancy, shadow IT and complexity, Snow Software found.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 23, 2022

If young workers see their supervisor quiet quitting, they might do the same

There’s little info out there about what happens when the boss quiet quits, a Rutgers University faculty member writes.

By Kyra Leigh Sutton • Nov. 22, 2022