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Redefining enterprise transformation in the age of intelligent ecosystems

CIO Business Intelligence

Later, as an enterprise architect in consumer-packaged goods, I could no longer realistically contemplate a world where IT could execute mass application portfolio migrations from data centers to cloud and SaaS-based applications and survive the cost, risk and time-to-market implications.

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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

CIO Business Intelligence

Years into strategies centered on adopting cloud point solutions, CIOs increasingly find themselves facing a bill past due: rationalizing, managing, and integrating an ever-expanding lineup of SaaS offerings — many of which they themselves didn’t bring into the organization’s cloud estate.

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CIOs step up to fill plus-size leadership roles

CIO Business Intelligence

There’s a natural pull to look at CIOs now not just for running data centers and applications, but to be a transformative catalyst for the business.” “There’s greater appreciation from business leaders that technology is what’s driving efficiencies, disrupting products, and underpinning new revenue models.

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Fujitsu – Transforming business and society in the digital age

CIO Business Intelligence

Fujitsu’s work with cycling apparel maker Bioracer is a prime example of this scenario in action. Like many companies, Bioracer historically had all of its information assets in one data center. They came to Fujitsu needing disaster recovery and the ability to scale their data-intensive files for the future.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS Canada (Central) Region

All Things Distributed

The new Canada (Central) Region offers a robust suite of infrastructure, management, and developer services that can enable innovators to deploy market-leading applications. AWS data centers in Canada will draw from a regional electricity grid that is 99 percent powered by hydropower. Rapid time to market.

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