Software
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Salesforce revenue boost driven by cloud ‘cocktail’
As price hikes kicked in, the leading CRM turned to its hyperscale Data Cloud and Mulesoft platform to expand the top end of its enterprise customer base.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 30, 2023 -
AWS enters enterprise chatbot fray with Q
In the wake of OpenAI’s leadership crisis, the hyperscaler also doubled down on a multimodel AI strategy and deepened its Anthropic alliance.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 28, 2023 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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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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IBM bolsters hybrid AI strategy, arms watsonx with governance solution
The toolkit validates LLM inputs, monitors outputs for bias, drift and compliance and integrates with models from IBM and other providers.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 15, 2023 -
Escalating SaaS prices outpace consumer price index inflation
Software as a service spending now accounts for 14.1% of a typical company’s expense line, up from 12.7% last year, according to research from Vertice.
By Alexei Alexis • Nov. 14, 2023 -
Most businesses buy the wrong software, report finds
Unanticipated onboarding costs and the shift from on-prem licensing to usage-based fee structures can exacerbate buyer’s remorse, a Capterra survey found.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 13, 2023 -
Warby Parker’s ERP implementation costs tip $5M mark
The vision care retailer is investing in its digital capabilities as it pursues a stronger tech stack, better user experiences and productivity gains.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 8, 2023 -
Global cybersecurity workforce grows, but still confronts shortfall of 4M people
Despite growing to 5.5 million global professionals, an ISC2 study shows the industry still needs millions of qualified workers to fend off rising digital threats.
By David Jones • Nov. 6, 2023 -
CISA targets software identification in push to boost supply chain security
The plan is part of a wider effort to boost software security using vulnerability management and SBOMs.
By David Jones • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Healthcare CIOs name AI, ML top priorities of 2023, survey finds
Hospitals turned to AI to ease resource strain, but managing the new tools adds “a heavy operational burden” for IT teams.
By Emily Olsen • Oct. 30, 2023 -
Spotify dives into enterprise IT, launches open-source marketplace
The digital streaming company partnered with Red Hat to expand the reach of its Backstage engineering solution.
By Matt Ashare • Oct. 24, 2023 -
What Forrester expects CIOs will encounter in 2024
CEOs will emphasize the need for growth through technology next year, according to the analyst firm.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 24, 2023 -
Why companies must prepare for future AI regulation
As governments worldwide mount legal structures around the technology, transparency is key to organizations.
By Adnan Masood • Oct. 23, 2023 -
Data stacks haven’t caught up with generative AI enthusiasm
Few enterprises have reached the production stage, chief data officers said in an AWS survey.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 19, 2023 -
CIOs to boost cyber, data spending next year as IT expectations rise: Gartner
Technology executives primarily expect the increased spending to yield improved customer and citizen experiences, according to the analyst firm.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 17, 2023 -
10 trends Gartner expects to shape enterprise tech in 2024
AI will take an oversized role in enterprise technology strategies in the coming year, according to the analyst firm.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 16, 2023 -
SMBs seek efficiency, customer connections in tech upgrades
Two-thirds of companies reported cost-cutting benefits as a result of tech stack enhancements, according to Verizon.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 13, 2023 -
Atlassian to buy Loom for $975M in latest tool integration play
The collaboration software provider plans to embed the tech across its tool suite post-acquisition, but Loom will remain available as a separate product.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 12, 2023 -
IT outages cost companies up to $1M per hour: report
Core business systems failures run companies nearly $8 million each year, according to New Relic.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 12, 2023 -
Unilever taps Google Cloud, Accenture for custom enterprise app
The solution links more than 53,000 factory-based associates to Google collaboration tools and third-party learning and payroll systems, the consumer goods giant said.
By Matt Ashare • Oct. 11, 2023 -
The top technology conferences to attend in 2024
The coming year will offer IT leaders plenty of opportunities to swap stories and learn about new technology use cases across multiple conferences and events.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 11, 2023 -
Is generative AI code ready for the enterprise?
Businesses are exploring how AI can assist software developers at work — and navigating early challenges in the process.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 10, 2023 -
AI hasn’t yet enhanced software development processes: Google Cloud
Cloud adoption doesn’t automatically improve software delivery and operational performance either, according to the company's research.
By Matt Ashare • Oct. 6, 2023 -
How Capital One unlocked enterprise data, self-service workflows
Data democratization depends on organizational realignment as well as tech solutions, according to the company.
By Matt Ashare • Oct. 4, 2023 -
McKesson revamps IT leadership amid tech services push
Britt Vitalone, EVP and CFO, is now responsible for the company's technology organization, according to a Tuesday SEC filing.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 3, 2023 -
Generative AI will ‘no doubt’ affect all jobs, Indeed says
All U.S. jobs on the website have skills that can be done or augmented by generative AI, but few will be fully replaced by the tech, Indeed said.
By Laurel Kalser • Sept. 29, 2023