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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

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It was an interesting case study of global cyber impact, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. By comparison, the previous record-holder for most expensive downtime was the 2017 AWS outage, which cost customers an estimated $150 million. Our legal team knows exactly what to ask for when negotiating contracts.

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Tech Moves: Allen Institute hires COO; DexCare adds CTO; and more

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Prior to joining Swedish, Beaudoin spent a decade at Renton-based Providence, working in pharmacy services and operations before becoming part of the corporate business team tasked with partner integration. Joseph Health in 2017. Pittenger remained at Cint as CTO for about a year before joining DexCare in November.

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Docusign to acquire Lexion for $165M in exit for Seattle-based AI contract management company

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(GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Docusign announced an agreement to acquire Lexion for $165 million, signaling plans to integrate the Seattle-based company’s AI-powered contract management technology into its Intelligent Agreement Management Platform.

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Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale

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Mehta stresses that the decommissioning work is not a single project but a series of projects that began in 2017. A core part of digital transformation is decommissioning legacy apps, upgrading aging systems, and modernizing the tech stack. Were also running legacy Oracle version 12 from 2012, he adds.

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Tech Moves: Qumulo hires cloud CTO; ex-Tableau CMO joins Conversica board; 98point6 adds COO

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Qumulo does not have an overall CTO. and opened a Seattle office in 2017. MTI) hired Craig Parietti as CFO and Tony Woods as VP of human resources. Business texting startup ZipWhip hired Ravi Angadi as chief product officer and promoted Nimrod Vered to chief engineering officer. The 8-year-old company reached a $1.2

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ERP modernization: Still a make-or-break project for CIOs

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In 2017, after exploring other ERP systems, whittling down a list of around 80 vendors, and defining its business requirements, Allegis selected NetSuite — and it didn’t go well. “We She hired Ryan Haunfelder as director of data and analytics, and they formally embarked on an upgrade to Deltek Vantagepoint.

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Tech Moves: Zillow promotes execs; ZoomInfo CTO resigning; ESS CEO steps down

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Sherman joined Zillow in 2012 and has led the real estate platform’s rental unit since 2017. LinkedIn Photos) — Swiftly , a grocery retail tech startup based in Seattle, welcomed two new hires to its C-suite. (Zillow Photos) — Seattle’s Zillow Group promoted two leaders to senior vice president positions.