CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Enterprise architecture definition Enterprise architecture (EA) is the practice of analyzing, designing, planning, and implementing enterprise analysis to successfully execute on business strategies. Another main priority with EA is agility and ensuring that your EA strategy has a strong focus on agility and agile adoption.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2022

There’s never been more pressure on IT to deliver technology-enabled change to the business. CIO.com talked with four IT leaders about what’s driving their efforts to streamline IT for greater agility, how they’re doing it, what the biggest challenges are, and the tricks they’ve uncovered for doing it well.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This shift allows for enhanced context learning, prompt augmentation, and self-service data insights through conversational business intelligence tools, as well as detailed analysis via charts. When evaluating options, prioritize platforms that facilitate data democratization through low-code or no-code architectures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

In todays digital-first economy, enterprise architecture must also evolve from a control function to an enablement platform. This transformation requires a fundamental shift in how we approach technology delivery moving from project-based thinking to product-oriented architecture. The stakes have never been higher.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

At a time when technology innovation cycles are getting shorter, we will struggle to keep pace if we have to navigate around legacy systems that act as barriers to speed and agility. Over time the speed and agility barriers associated with the ERP spread to other systems as they, in turn, formed an expanding wave of technical debt.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Pre-COVID, agility became an aspiration and rallying cry for organizations seeking to embrace emerging technologies and pursue technology-enabled innovation, often to stave off digital disruption in their industries. This goes beyond implementing agile methodology. Balance control with agility. Think a step ahead.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

More organizations than ever have adopted some sort of enterprise architecture framework, which provides important rules and structure that connect technology and the business. The results of this company’s enterprise architecture journey are detailed in IDC PeerScape: Practices for Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (September 2024).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

According to research from NTT DATA , 90% of organisations acknowledge that outdated infrastructure severely curtails their capacity to integrate cutting-edge technologies, including GenAI, negatively impacts their business agility, and limits their ability to innovate. [1]

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What companies need to do in order to cope with future challenges is adapt quickly: slim down and become more agile, be more innovative, become more cost-effective, yet be secure in IT terms. All kinds of things can be automated The question is, how should businesses go about modernising their own applications effectively?

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Industry IBM Applications Banking 305

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 25, 2022

There’s never been more pressure on IT to deliver technology-enabled change to the business. CIO.com talked with four IT leaders about what’s driving their efforts to streamline IT for greater agility, how they’re doing it, what the biggest challenges are, and the tricks they’ve uncovered for doing it well.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 13, 2025

Technology investments, such as in generative AI, are a priority in addressing the need to meet rising expectations while also driving operational agility and resilience. In a time where trust and reliability are paramount, meeting these expectations through technology isnt just a differentiator its now a business imperative, Pappas says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The evolution of agile development The agile manifesto was released in 2001 and, since then, the development philosophy has steadily gained over the previous waterfall style of software development. Agents can be more loosely coupled than services, making these architectures more flexible, resilient and smart.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2023

With digital operating models altering business processes and the IT landscape, enterprise architecture (EA) — a rigid stalwart of IT — has shown signs of evolving as well. An enterprise architecture tool is often sold as a prerequisite by consulting firms that often earn software commissions. says LeanXI’s Christ.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

To keep up, IT must be able to rapidly design and deliver application architectures that not only meet the business needs of the company but also meet data recovery and compliance mandates. It’s a tall order, because as technologies, business needs, and applications change, so must the environments where they are deployed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Suboptimal integration strategies are partly to blame, and on top of this, companies often don’t have security architecture that can handle both people and AI agents working on IT systems. Most importantly, position technical debt management not as a cost center, but as an investment in business agility and competitive advantage.

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How To Budget Architecture Strategy 342

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. The assessment provides insights into the current state of architecture and workloads and maps technology needs to the business objectives.

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Cloud Strategy Architecture Enterprise 245

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2022

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is an enterprise architecture methodology that offers a high-level framework for enterprise software development. TOGAF helps businesses define and organize requirements before a project starts, keeping the process moving quickly with few errors. TOGAF definition.

Architecture 277

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Agile 277

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

As enterprises scale their digital transformation journeys, they face the dual challenge of managing vast, complex datasets while maintaining agility and security. These capabilities rely on distributed architectures designed to handle diverse data streams efficiently.

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Government Trends Security Data 282

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 23, 2024

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications are becoming valuable in larger organizations looking for efficient project delivery, reduced time-to-market, and ways to provide better stakeholder value. Scaled Agile: Scaled Agile is a key provider of agile training, courses, and certification, including SAFe.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

Since these technology solutions can’t scale without a modular, well-architected foundation of platform services, she’s set her sights on moving from a set of customized and packaged software to a more modern architecture. We need our architecture to help deliver on that intent.” Put your data strategy in business turns.

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Architecture Construction Real Estate Virtualization 297

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Now that systems are being replaced, it’s also about creating a new architecture without those types of connections. We need to take greater responsibility for the development of our digital products and not act as an internal supplier to our business.” But it’s extremely difficult to suddenly launch a successfully IT system.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As a long-time partner with NVIDIA, NetApp has delivered certified NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD and NetApp ® AIPod ™ architectures and has seen rapid adoption of AI workflows on first-party cloud offerings at the hyperscalers. Planned innovations: Disaggregated storage architecture.

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Engineering Data Storage Training 290

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 24, 2024

Yet this acceleration can aggravate business management and create fundamental business risk, especially for established enterprises. This juxtaposition indicates a clear misalignment between business strategy and performance and is informative in hellping enterprises choose their path to CX superiority.

Architecture 274

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Cloud 274

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

In the realm of systems, this translates to leveraging architectural patterns that prioritize modularity, scalability, and adaptability. Headless, composable architectures are helping businesses select best-of-breed products and compose them into a system that aligns with business goals. What is a composable architecture?

Architecture 246

Architecture Quality Assurance Agile System 246

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

In 2008, SAP developed the SAP HANA architecture in collaboration with the Hasso Plattner Institute and Stanford University with the goal of analyzing large amounts of data in real-time. The entire architecture of S/4HANA is tightly integrated and coordinated from a software perspective. In 2010, SAP introduced the HANA database.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

With this in mind, we embarked on a digital transformation that enables us to better meet customer needs now and in the future by adopting a lightweight, microservices architecture. We found that being architecturally led elevates the customer and their needs so we can design the right solution for the right problem.

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Architecture Engineering Enterprise Enterprise 264

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2025

Although organizations have embraced microservices-based applications, IT leaders continue to grapple with the need to unify and gain efficiencies in their infrastructure and operations across both traditional and modern application architectures. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is one such solution. Much of what VCF offers is well established.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 27, 2025

Modernization can also enable enterprises to cost-effectively scale applications as their businesses grow. As AWS writes , by refactoring an application, a coders aim is to modify its architecture by taking full advantage of cloud-native features to improve agility, performance, and scalability.

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Cloud Applications Agile Resources 255

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

What companies need to do in order to cope with future challenges is adapt quickly: slim down and become more agile, be more innovative, become more cost-effective, yet be secure in IT terms. All kinds of things can be automated The question is, how should businesses go about modernising their own applications effectively?

Industry 245

Industry IBM Applications Banking 245

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 26, 2022

In an organization’s pursuit of digital transformation and innovation, the onus largely falls on agile and development leaders, who must field requests from business leaders and manage expectations, all while speeding time to market. The following sections outline the key steps leaders can take to successfully make the move to VSM.

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Agile Development eBook Tools 278

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

The wow factor of AI isnt just driving efficiency and productivity, its transforming CIOs from service providers to momentum creators who empower the entire business ecosystem. The first is to foster a culture of agility, collaboration, and AI-driven innovation, driven in part by our new Office of AI. Its a three-pronged effort.

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Strategy Education Training Groups 254

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2023

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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Project Management Agile SCRUM Tools 246

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

These outdated systems are not only costly to maintain but also hinder the integration of new technologies, agility, and business value delivery. It adopted a microservices architecture to decouple legacy components, allowing for incremental updates without disrupting the entire system.

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Budget Cloud Research Strategy 306

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The upgrade has allowed the business to optimize the total cost of ownership by approximately 25% to 30%, while deploying serves with the highest standards of security in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, shifting the cost model from CAPEX to OPEX.

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Agile Disaster Recovery Oracle Architecture 241

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

But modernization projects are pushing ahead: In the same PWC survey, 81% of CIOs said they prioritized cloud-based architecture as a positive and tangible step forward to improve readiness to handle future challenges. 2025 is set to become a year where reinvention and agility will bring significant material advantage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2023

We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation. A cloud-native architecture, which is designed for openness, makes that possible.

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Cloud Microsoft Financial Banking 340

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2025

Because of the adoption of containers, microservices architectures, and CI/CD pipelines, these environments are increasingly complex and noisy. On top of that, IT teams have adopted DevOps, agile and SRE practices that drive much greater frequency of change into IT systems and landscapes.

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Devops Artificial Intelligence Engineering System 264