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Salesforce wants to unlock ‘islands of trapped data’
CEO Marc Benioff is adamant that businesses need a seamless data experience if they want to benefit from generative AI.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 29, 2024 -
With ambition changing, only 3 in 10 workers aspire to C-suite roles
Money is the top driver of job satisfaction, not recognition or advancement, according to Empower research.
By Carolyn Crist • Feb. 29, 2024 -
Trendline
Digital transformation
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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How CIOs can prepare for the stumbling blocks of ERP migration
Security, data and integration issues plague ERP migrations. But planning and change management can lead businesses to clear advantages.
By Jen A. Miller • Feb. 28, 2024 -
Kubernetes cloud costs spike as overprovisioning persists
Despite optimization efforts, enterprises regularly buy more compute than needed to run containerized workloads, according to a Cast AI analysis.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 28, 2024 -
Zoom wants to customize, monetize generative AI assistant, CEO says
Launched in September, 510,000 accounts are already using the Zoom AI Companion platform.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 27, 2024 -
Average software waste hit $18M last year despite optimization push
Overall SaaS spending fell year over year, but shadow IT overspend and app redundancies persisted, Zylo research found.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 27, 2024 -
Cloud intrusions spiked 75% in 2023, CrowdStrike says
Threat actors took advantage of inconsistent cloud security structures, abusing unique features of the technology to initiate attacks.
By Matt Kapko • Feb. 26, 2024 -
Opinion
How to navigate talent management in the age of AI
Valuing human skills, fostering inclusivity and navigating the ethics of AI can make tech roles sustainable and fulfilling.
By Charman Hayes • Feb. 23, 2024 -
Cost rules in enterprise software purchases
Demand for AI and cyber capabilities is driving enterprise customers to add functionality and upgrades to recently purchased solutions, according to Gartner.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 22, 2024 -
Generative AI skills bring nearly 50% salary bump: Indeed
Tech workers who are competent in the nascent technology can expect average salaries of more than $174,000, according to the company.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 21, 2024 -
US takes next steps to understand the pros — and cons — of AI foundational models
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration will explore potential safeguards to avoid AI misuse as directed by the White House’s executive order.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 21, 2024 -
ERP overhauls will pack more punch in 2024
Companies will spend this year upgrading ERPs ahead of regulatory requirements. On-prem systems will keep moving to the cloud in search of software and AI improvements.
By Jen A. Miller • Feb. 20, 2024 -
Cisco to lay off more than 4K in restructuring
The company plans to trim 5% of its workforce in a push to align expenses with flagging market indicators.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 15, 2024 -
From CIO to CEO: How Gary Hoberman made the leap to startup land
The Unqork founder spent two decades grappling with technical debt. Then, he left corporate life and set out to untangle legacy code.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 15, 2024 -
Despite career concerns, IT admins see AI as net positive
Some technologists are worried about the impact of the technology on their career outlook as enterprises embrace AI in their IT operations.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 14, 2024 -
Hershey weathers sales, inventory dip as ERP upgrade continues
The end of the ERP overhaul is in sight, though the company is working to ensure initiatives don’t outpace organizational capacity.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 12, 2024 -
AI fundamentals among most-needed digital skills, job seekers say
Most tech job seekers are aware of AI's impact on the workforce, a CompTIA report finds.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 9, 2024 -
AI development skills are in high demand, but training lags
Software developers, working to grow their skills, prefer learning within the context of a work project, according to HackerRank.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 8, 2024 -
Opinion
Why CIOs must work with AI service providers
Executives should help their organizations become a data-centric business, working with vendors to set generative AI use cases and place AI trust and security frameworks.
By Annette Zimmermann • Feb. 7, 2024 -
Tech salaries contracted in 2023 after hiring pullback
The dip in compensation reflects layoffs at large tech providers and economic headwinds, according to Dice research.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 6, 2024 -
Tech job postings, sector hiring rebound in January
IT job postings soared to nearly 400,000 in January, a sign of stronger demand ahead.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 2, 2024 -
Why Discover went all-in on open source
The company’s tech leadership eased the product development process, removing barriers to innovation and opening pathways for engineers to advance.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 2, 2024 -
AI, new projects to jumpstart tech hiring in 2024
2023 was marked by fluctuations between tech talent availability and the end of big tech overhiring, but analysts expect the tech jobs market to return to more steady growth this year.
By Roberto Torres • Jan. 31, 2024 -
SAP revamps migration support programs, adds financial incentives
The software company will give customers credits and technical support to offset adoption costs as part of its RISE and GROW programs.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2024 -
Companies struggle to connect data to customer experience
Most businesses are struggling to integrate data insights into their user experiences, according to a Salesforce survey.
By Bryan Wassel • Jan. 30, 2024