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Reflections on Tech in 2019
We look at 2019's most popular content on InformationWeek and put perspective around the technology areas that took off in terms of innovation and adoption.
Technical Skills Gap: Time to Think Out of the Box
There's a clear way to fill the ever-growing technical skills gap, and it starts with the hiring managers thinking a bit differently than they have in the past.
Amazon CTO Vogels: Going Beyond Monolithic Virtualization
AWS re:Invent reveals how Amazon broke boundaries on virtualization and the benefits Vanguard reaped from cloud migration.
PwC Exec Shares Insights on Digital Transformation Strategy
Executing a successful digital transformation strategy may be a necessity in the long-run, but can be tricky. A PwC leader sheds light on the subject. -- IT Pro Today
5 Reasons Why CDOs May Ride the Next Wave of Leadership
Given all they contribute to today's digital business landscape, chief data officers have a very real opportunity to become the CEOs of tomorrow.
5 IT Career Tips from Pros Who Know
For those looking to put their best foot forward or get unstuck from a career plateau, we've collected tips from IT pros who have navigated a successful career.
AWS CEO Andy Jassy: Leadership Is Key to Transformation
The tenor at AWS re:Invent paints a picture of more companies tossing out mainframes to take advantage of the cloud.
What Digital Transformation Is (And Isn't)
If you're confused about what digital transformation means, you're not alone. But survey data highlights some agreement about how it's changing the way companies do business.
10 Ways to Squeeze More Value from Your Digital Investments
There's no doubt that the pressure is on to transform and innovate. Here are some actions IT and business leaders can take to get the most out of their digital efforts.
Cloud Performance Varies Among Providers, Across Regions
ThousandEyes' Cloud Performance Benchmark report reveals weak links in global cloud connectivity that can impact some regions. -- ITPro Today
Watch Out for New Barriers to Faster Software Development
As software delivery cycles continue to shrink, software teams have to minimize the remaining inefficiencies, regardless of where they are in the SDLC.
Why DataOps is a Major Quality Trend for 2020
Take the DevOps concept a step further and see how DataOps can improve data quality and customer experiences.
If DevOps Is So Awesome, Why Is Your Initiative Failing?
True DevOps success means being able to extend initial project results to other critical application pipelines throughout the enterprise. Here are five ways to navigate the obstacles.
5 Must-Have IT Infrastructure Automation Tools
There's no one tool that can do it all. But in the end, it is all about tools that provide maximum ROI within the given budget.
Adapt or Perish: Why Modernize IT Operations
Operations teams can learn to identify and act to remove roadblocks to necessary changes that might help organizations modernize more quickly.
Technical Debt: A Data Center Security Risk You Can’t Afford
Legacy applications can leave massive security holes and must be dealt with, no matter how critical they are.
GPUs Continue to Dominate the AI Accelerator Market for Now
As enterprises embark on AI and machine learning strategies, chip makers like NVIDIA, Intel and AMD are battling to become the standard hardware providers.
Developing the Developer: How to Attract and Keep Top Talent
Organizations must have a clear business strategy that aligns software development to wider business objectives. Here are four tips to help in this effort.
Can an IT Department Function in a 4-Day Workweek Culture?
The idea of a companywide, 4-day workweek seems to have appeal to organizations and employees. But does it make sense for the IT department?
Strategies You Need to Make Digital Transformation Work
CTOs, IT leaders, and executive management can use these examples to form their own master plans to transform their organizations and win.
How Data Collaboration Solves Big Data’s Biggest Problems
Imagine the possibilities of combining data across markets and industries without the cost and expertise barriers of implementing traditional data sharing.
Enterprise Guide to Data Privacy
Enterprise organizations could be hit with heavy fines if they don't comply with laws (current and upcoming) to protect their customers. CIOs and IT leaders: Are you ready?
Survey: Most Data Center Managers Rely on Outdated Security Practices
While experts aren't surprised, they recommend adding the latest tools to your security strategy now.
The Biggest Mistakes Made by Data Scientists
While the tools may change, the mistakes stay the same. Here are four common issues that IT leaders should be aware of when managing data science teams.
Dealing with IT Infrastructure Monitoring Tool Glut
The variety of siloed IT monitoring tools in an enterprise -- many of which overlap in terms of functionality -- makes the case for consolidation of the tools into a single package.
Businesses Aren’t Ready for California’s Data Privacy Act
A year and a half after GDPR, California's own data privacy act will soon go into effect, but many businesses are unprepared. How can they get there?
CIOs Will Face Management and Cost Control Challenges in 2020
The new year will find IT leaders coping with business, technological and staff disruption issues. What will this mean for you?
When Planets Align: Edge Computing’s Game-Changing Potential
Emerging technologies that leverage edge computing will take years -- potentially decades -- to emerge. The smart move is to wait for the hype to settle.
How IT Success Metrics Are Changing
Keeping the lights on isn't enough anymore. In this century, the IT department's goals must align with those of the business.
The Search for a Plan to Bolster DevSecOps Against Attacks
Developers under pressure to deploy may benefit from incorporating security resources into the tools they have on hand.
Watch Out: 7 Digital Disruptions for IT Leaders
Here are seven digital disruptions that you may not see coming.
When Shorter Video Means Engaging Customers Longer
Digital video is popular, particularly for customer-facing applications. Here is what managers should consider to make video usage effective and efficient.
How CIOs Can Solve Their Crushing Talent Deficit
Rather than doubling down on recruitment advertising, here are five other ways that IT leaders can mitigate their tech talent shortage.
Equifax and FICO on Applying Machine Learning to Open Data
Credit rating organizations explore different approaches to understanding a flood of transaction information.
IT Ecosystems Have Come of Age: Has Your Organization?
To navigate the new world of IT ecosystems, forward-thinking IT leaders need to embrace organizational transformation -- and avoid making these five mistakes.
Stalled Enterprise AI Gets Unstuck from Surprising Source
Enterprises have stalled in deploying AI to production, but platform investments from commercial providers may help them wrangle their open source models.
Why Businesses Should Adopt an AI Code of Ethics -- Now
AI has been abused as part of disinformation campaigns, accused of perpetuating biases, and criticized for overstepping privacy bounds. Let's address this.
How to Keep Pace with Agile Development Trends
The Agile model and its adopters are moving forward rapidly. Here's how you can stay on top of the latest improvements.
How to Build an Optimal Machine Learning Team
An effective ML team is constantly evolving based on many different factors. Assess your specific needs and use cases before putting a team into action.
10 Data and Analytics Trends for 2020
Data and analytics are permeating all parts of the digital enterprise. Here are the trends you need to watch in the years ahead.
Robotic Process Automation: 4 Key Considerations
Project sponsors and managers of automation initiatives should carefully consider building these elements into their projects from the outset.
Why It's Nice to Know What Can Go Wrong with AI
The mistakes and lessons learned early in the lifecycle of AI will serve all of us well in the future.
Top 5 Post-Cloud Migration Tips
If businesses are aware of the potential post-migration challenges ahead of time, they will be more prepared to take the necessary steps to prevent them.
The Hunt for the 'Goldilocks Zone' in Tech and Data Policy
During a preview of CES 2020, Gary Shapiro spoke about finding a balance between legislation and leeway for technology implementation.
Study Proposes 5 Primary Traits of Innovation Leaders
In a survey commissioned by Mastercard, Harvard Business Review drilled down on the key attributes that drive actions of innovators.
Neural Architecture Search Could Tune AI’s Algorithmic Heart
If this approach gains traction, it could have a disruptive impact on the standard practice of data science.
How to Overcome Common Setbacks in IT Automation
Don't automate for the sake of automating. Identify which tasks/processes will experience automation benefits that outweigh its upfront and recurring costs.
What Happens When You Inject Security into DevOps: DevSecOps
If you think that the security reviews that your DevOps team conducts are enough, give it another thought.
Getting to Cloud, What are the Key Factors?
Lessons learned from migrating a major bank's entire application portfolio to the cloud.
How to Fail: Digital Transformation Mistakes
Don't make these nine digital transformation mistakes that will slow down your efforts to be competitive in a new era.
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