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How IT Can Improve Asset Management
The traditional approach to IT asset management is flawed and needs to be replaced with a strategy that factors in the reliance on cloud computing and SaaS.
New Year's Resolutions of the Data Team
As you look back on 2017, we're sure there are improvements you would want to make. Now, as we head into 2018, what changes are you planning?
Enterprises Cautiously Migrate Toward IaaS
On-premises, infrastructure-as-a-service will coexist for quite a while with large organizations moving more workloads to the public cloud, yet operating their own data centers for years to come.
How to Maintain the Spirit of Open Source
As the popularity of open source grows, it's important to remember that with growth comes complexity and that being involved in open source comes with the mindset that collaboration makes the world a better place.
Two Banks: Emergent Concepts vs. Legacy Tech
A couple of banks have taken differing paths with their technology makeovers, with one seeming to be successful at it.
Careers: 10 Analytics Jobs That Pay The Most
Before you decide which way to take your analytics career in 2018, take a look at this slideshow, highlighting the highest-paying job titles for data analytics professionals.
Is It Time for Your Organization to Invest in AI?
After decades of AI being viewed as a "future" concept it may be time for companies to invest real dollars for real applications.
How Your Car Can Share Your Driving Information
New data collection capabilities can improve your experience with car maintenance, but it will also share details about your driving with manufacturers and insurance companies.
7 Skills Every IT Project Manager Needs
Project managers on the IT team don't need to be the all-knowing tech expert, but there are key tech skills that help them succeed.
MBA 2.0 - The Power of Combinatorial Tech Innovation
True innovation often isn't about leveraging a single technology but making good use of multiple technologies in combination.
Retailers and IoT: Where You Should Start
Retailers may be looking to invest their technology budgets in customer-facing store systems. But another IoT investment could yield greater cost savings and customer satisfaction as a retailer's first foray into IoT.
Driving Cloud Innovation, While Managing Legacy
For companies to unlock cloud computing's true potential, business leaders need to adopt an agile approach, targeting innovation and business transformation.
Gender-based Preferences HR and Hiring Managers Should Know
It's not surprising that men and women value different things in the workplace, but employers aren't necessarily paying attention to the details. Going into 2018, here are a few things you should know.
Metric-Driven Cultures to Drive Product Development
These days, enterprises have to track new metrics such as engagement, revenue per user, and the overall customer journey, which involve blending a complex web of data streams into a comprehensive marketing and sales funnel.
How Innovation is Changing the Analytics Landscape
The collision of emerging technologies and new enterprise strategies is bringing dramatic change to the world of analytics.
Ch-Ch-Changes: Software Predictions for 2018 and Beyond
Keep an eye on the software arena, as the service mindset, the cloud, agile, and the IIoT drive change.
No Luck Recruiting AI Talent? You’re not Doing it Right
Unless you can compete on salary with the likes Google and Facebook, fill out your artificial intelligence and machine learning teams using alternative approaches.
Why DataOps May be in Your Professional Future
DataOps IS a methodology to design, implement, and maintain a distributed data architecture. Its purpose is to provide teams with a process framework to manage quality improvements in data and to reduce cycle time for data analysis.
How to Use Blockchain: 10 Use Cases
Forward-thinking enterprises are investigating innovative uses for this distributed ledger technology.
Whitman is out at HPE; Apparently the 'Job is Done'
Splitting up HP and selling off so many parts may have been good for shareholders, but CEO Meg Whitman's strategy would have left HP's founders wondering what became of their company.
Tech Adoption: Think Value, not Resistance
Sometimes we get so enthralled with shiny new tech tools that we forget the basic fact they need to bring business value.
2017 Year in Review – Exponential Automation
Automation in the corporate world isn't on the way, it's here. Now, do it right.
The Line Between Commercial and Industrial Data Science
The purpose, tasks, and required skillsets are dramatically different for data scientists and their work in commercial and industrial environments.
Preventing the Next Equifax, New Tactics Required
US regulators and companies can follow the lead of the EU, with its GDPR, to better protect consumer data while recognizing that the data belongs to the customer, not a company.
Analytics Lessons from the Sports Data Revolution
A new MIT program helps executives engage in guided strategic thinking to develop an analytics program through best practices from the sports industry.
3 Crucial Steps to Choose the Right Influencer for Your Brand
With rising concerns about how a message is conveyed on social media, marketers are considering micro-influencers as a branding alternative to attract consumers in niche markets. Here's how the choice complements analytics strategy.
Kick the IT-Business, Love-Hate Bond up a Notch
As businesses wrestle with the challenges that come with new technologies and concepts such as transformation it's more important than ever that IT and business leaders work as partners.
10 Surprising Ways Machine Learning is Being Used Today
As machine learning technologies evolve developers in a range of fields are finding innovative ways to solve challenges.
Agile Transformation: Get Started, by Stopping
Start an Agile initiative by carefully taking stock of the organization's goals, challenges, and capabilities.
Deloitte: 5 Trends That Will Drive Machine Learning Adoption
Machine learning isn't as widely adopted as some may think, mainly because there are serious barriers to adoption. Researchers are making progress in reducing those barriers.
5 Survival Tactics for Enterprise CIOs in 2018
Longtime tech industry pundit Tim O'Reilly sat down with InformationWeek to talk about the future of business, society, and the enterprise. Here's what he says enterprises must do to compete in a changing business environment.
AWS Ignites Debate About the Death of IT Ops
Amazon's announcements at AWS RE:Invent make it highlight an AWS message that serverless is the way to go, which isn't good news for those in operations jobs.
How AI Can Help You Decide What to Trust in Online News
Can you trust the news you read or not? Artificial intelligence is now being applied to help the reading public figure out which news articles can be trusted and which ones are fake news.
To Find IT Talent, Think Differently – and Move Quickly
You might not be able to compete with the behemoths, but there are some things you can do to find great talent. Think about partnering with other companies and how multi-disciplinary teams can help fill gaps.
The Clouds Are Different Over China
US-based cloud vendors face unique challenges in China, raising the possibility that Chinese cloud vendors might be able to gain leadership roles in the global cloud market.
Five Emerging Requirements Impacting Hybrid Cloud Strategies
As companies turn to the hybrid cloud to future-proof business and innovate faster, there are some emerging needs that they should address.
IT Versus the Organization
There are significant gaps in how IT professionals and business leaders view issues such as aligning tech with business goals. Experts share some thoughts on how to close the gaps.
The Hidden Costs of Open Source Security Software
Open source software isn't free, whether looked at in terms of hard dollars or in missed opportunities.
Enhance Lead Qualification in SaaS
With SaaS technologies organizations can better qualify their leads through data touch points and data science.
What Data Analysts Want to See in 2018
Is the enterprise itself getting in the way of achieving results from analytics insights? Here's a closer look at what organizations can do to get out of the way of analysts.
A Check-Up for Artificial Intelligence in the Enterprise
As organizations get ready to invest (or further invest) in AI, some recent research efforts offer insight into what the status quo is around AI in the enterprise and the barriers that could impede adoption.
Hybrid Cloud – You’re Doing It Wrong
As organizations move to hybrid clouds they have to adjust their thinking and how they look at key concepts.
9 AI Benefits Enterprises Are Experiencing Today
The early adopters of artificial intelligence say that it is having a positive effect on their products and processes - as well as their workforces.
How CIO/CFO Relationships Are Evolving
In an era when organizations have to move forward quickly with innovative -- often expensive -- tech initiatives, CIOs and CFOs may have to form a partnership.
Monitoring Cloud Performance: Pass the Aspirin
Few tools exist to measure or fix multi-cloud problems. Help is on the way; major software vendors are addressing the issue.
Design Thinking and Agile Improve Application Outcomes
While there are benefits from adopting an agile strategy, your organization can take success to the next level by also utilizing design thinking to identify problems.
Going All-In with Managed Services, the Right Way
Utilizing managed services can be cost efficient for an enterprise, but be sure to look beyond cost to how you manage those managed service providers.
Give Yourself the Gift of Tech Education
The special advance rate for Interop ITX event registration expires December 15. Take time out from holiday shopping to invest in your career.
It’s Official: Amazon is Putting Alexa to Work in the Office
Having established a foothold in the home with its Alexa personal assistant, Amazon now has the office market in its sights.
Warning Signs Your Business Might Need a DevOps Upgrade
These four warning signs just might indicate that you need to implement or update DevOps initiatives within your organization.
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2021 State of ITOps and SecOps Report
This new report from InformationWeek explores what we've learned over the past year, critical trends around ITOps and SecOps, and where leaders are focusing their time and efforts to support a growing digital economy. Download it today!
Monitoring Critical Cloud Workloads ReportIn this report, our experts will discuss how to advance your ability to monitor critical workloads as they move about the various cloud platforms in your company.
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