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Your CEO has little idea who IT is or what IT does

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Executives need to understand and hopefully have a respected relationship with the following IT dramatis personae : IT operations director, development director, CISO, project management office (PMO) director, enterprise architecture director, governance and compliance Director, vendor management director, and innovation director.

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

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By comparison, the previous record-holder for most expensive downtime was the 2017 AWS outage, which cost customers an estimated $150 million. As part of this effort, CISA released a software acquisition guide in August for government enterprise customers that could serve as a model for enterprises in general.

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CIOs step up to fill plus-size leadership roles

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With technology now a pervasive enabler of all aspects of the business, CIOs have the end-to-end visibility and cross-functional insights that other executives lack, not to mention oversight of key enterprise assets such as data and analytics. “We

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Nutanix acquisition rumors highlight need for managing vendor risk

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What’s going to happen, then, if that point solution is acquired by another vendor — perhaps not your preferred supplier — and integrated into its stack? We’ve already seen what happened when HPE bought hyperconverged infrastructure vendor SimpliVity back in January 2017. If that’s true, then you’re in a better position. “If

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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In 2017 he left to become a senior vice president at Reliance Payment Services. He is an alumnus of Delhi College of Engineering and holds a postgraduate diploma in business management from IIM Bangalore. Goyal has 16 years’ experience in IT Innovation, activation, operation, project management, and systems management.

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

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Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson.