AT&T takes Broadcom to court over VMware support services dispute

The telecommunications company claims it is being bullied into “paying a king’s ransom” for software it does not want or need, according to the complaint.

By Matt Ashare • Sept. 5, 2024

Microsoft-Inflection deal clears UK regulators’ competition probe

The agreement between the two companies does not substantially hurt fair competition, the Competition and Markets Authority said Wednesday.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 4, 2024

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Top 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.

By CIO Dive staff

CIO lessons on business continuity after the CrowdStrike outage

Checking the links between IT systems and reviewing business continuity plans can help CIOs stop the next major interruption before it happens.

By Jen A. Miller • Sept. 3, 2024

CrowdStrike takes a revenue hit as global IT outage reckoning lingers

Sales are taking longer to close and the cybersecurity vendor is offering discounts to stem potential customer losses.

By Matt Kapko • Aug. 29, 2024

How chatbots can personalize self-service interactions

Generative AI chatbots are well-suited to draw on customer metadata and company knowledge bases to personalize self-service experiences.

By Bryan Wassel • Aug. 29, 2024

Generative AI adoption higher among younger workers, survey finds

Most tech pros say the technology only slightly impacts their work as a generational gap looms, according to a Dice survey.

By Roberto Torres • Updated Sept. 3, 2024

Target’s generative AI tool is boosting worker efficiency, CFO says

A chatbot integrated into employee’s handheld devices has been used more than 50,000 times since it was rolled out earlier this year, CFO Michael Fiddelke said. 

By Alexei Alexis • Aug. 23, 2024

What’s keeping the enterprise from a paperless future?

Printers are still alive and well across finance, healthcare and legal services, industries that rely heavily on hard copies thanks to legal requirements and customer expectations.

By Suman Bhattacharyya • Aug. 15, 2024

4 strategies for a solid — and profitable — AI future

CIOs can draw successful AI adoption plans for their organizations, keeping a close eye on governance, risk management and skilling.

By Kate Woolley • Aug. 14, 2024

SaaS vendors struggle with cloud bills, too

Three in 5 software vendors have not implemented a cloud cost management program, according to CloudZero.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 14, 2024

Skill gaps cost employers a month of productivity each year, survey finds

Workers face challenges in making data analysis more efficient or automating processes, a Multiverse report finds.

By Carolyn Crist • Aug. 14, 2024

Microsoft Deputy CISO recounts responding to the CrowdStrike outage

The industry’s collective response to the massive outage underscored for Ann Johnson its ability to come together and put competitive interests aside.

By Matt Kapko • Aug. 12, 2024

IT leaders blame new features — like AI — for rising software costs

Companies are combating cost creep by leveraging their purchasing power and turning to open-source alternatives, Forrester says. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 12, 2024

Delta expects $380M revenue hit due to CrowdStrike outage

The company said it canceled 7,000 flights in five days due to the IT outage, according to a Thursday securities filing.

By Roberto Torres • Updated Aug. 8, 2024

How to avoid ‘death-by-ROI’ in data and analytics

Effective leaders connect value assessments to company goals, blurring the boundaries between data estates and the processes they support.

By Brian Foster • Aug. 8, 2024

CrowdStrike rebukes Delta’s negligence claims in fiery letter

After the airline said it was considering legal action, CrowdStrike said Delta’s contract capped the cybersecurity provider's liability to “single-digit millions.” 

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 5, 2024

Clorox completes first stage of ERP overhaul, prepares for US rollout

“We have been maniacal about documenting everything that we’ve learned to set us up for the biggest transition,” CEO Linda Rendle said.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 5, 2024

Mondelēz embarks on a $1.2B ERP, supply chain overhaul

The food and snack company plans to carry out the project over the next four years in partnership with SAP, Accenture and o9. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 2, 2024

AWS retains heavyweight title in cloud infrastructure

Despite the steady advance of Microsoft Azure, Amazon’s massive cloud division captured nearly 40% of the IaaS market last year, Gartner said.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 1, 2024

Delta grapples with $500M in CrowdStrike outage costs

Delta is rethinking how it sets up IT after its team manually reset 40,000 servers impacted by the outage, CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC Wednesday.

By Roberto Torres • July 31, 2024

After CrowdStrike outage, what will become of automatic IT updates?

The crisis highlighted tech organizations' penchant for blindly trusting vendor software updates. It’s the latest symptom of a race toward IT automation.

By Roberto Torres • July 31, 2024

AI consumption to drive enterprise cloud spending spree

The research firm expects rapid advancement in AI technologies to double the market’s size by 2028.

By Matt Ashare • July 30, 2024

Danone partners with Microsoft to scale AI projects

The dairy business said it aims to train 100,000 workers to harness skills for jobs in an AI-focused economy.

By Chris Casey • July 30, 2024

Businesses elevate IT architecture to fight back tech sprawl

Enterprise architecture is leaving the penalty box as more companies add architect roles and stand up units, Forrester's Charles Betz said.

By Matt Ashare • Updated July 29, 2024

How Kyndryl’s ERP modernization led to an expanded SAP practice

The infrastructure services company is creating a migration playbook to guide others into the cloud, Kyndryl SVP and Global Practice Leader Michael Bradshaw said.

By Matt Ashare • July 29, 2024