Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Zero Trust architecture was created to solve the limitations of legacy security architectures. It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is no longer an option but a necessity.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

VMware by Broadcom has unveiled a new networking architecture that it says will improve the performance and security of distributed artificial intelligence (AI) — using AI and machine learning (ML) to do so. The latest stage — the intelligent edge — is on the brink of rapid adoption.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

Legacy platforms meaning IT applications and platforms that businesses implemented decades ago, and which still power production workloads are what you might call the third rail of IT estates. Compatibility issues : Migrating to a newer platform could break compatibility between legacy technologies and other applications or services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

It prevents vendor lock-in, gives a lever for strong negotiation, enables business flexibility in strategy execution owing to complicated architecture or regional limitations in terms of security and legal compliance if and when they rise and promotes portability from an application architecture perspective.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

5 key findings: AI usage and threat trends The ThreatLabz research team analyzed activity from over 800 known AI/ML applications between February and December 2024. The surge was fueled by ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Grammarly, and other generative AI tools, which accounted for the majority of AI-related traffic from known applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

CIOs feeling the pressure will likely seek more pragmatic AI applications, platform simplifications, and risk management practices that have short-term benefits while becoming force multipliers to longer-term financial returns. Placing an AI bet on marketing is often a force multiplier as it can drive data governance and security investments.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 1, 2024

Modern Application Development Services Defined Clients want more autonomy to better control their own innovation and development capabilities to build modern and up-to-date custom applications.

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Applications Development Survey Change Management 460

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Yet most of the responsibility falls on customers to leverage those tools and practices effectively while addressing cost optimization practices through governance, leadership support, and policy implementation. Optimizing resources based on application needs is essential to avoid setting up oversized resources, he states.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2025

So as a CIO, how should you reign in the chaos and implement a suitable level of governance and control? The challenge is reminiscent of the 1990s when CIOs reigned in application silos by moving to ERP systems, and in the 2010s when CIOs had to contain mobile devices through BYOD policies. Todays challenge is perhaps far greater.

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Network World

MARCH 19, 2025

Watsonx is Big Blues core enterprise-grade AI platform and developer studio that will let organizations implement monitoring and governance of Nvidia NIM microservices across any hosting environment, IBM stated. CAS will be embedded in the next update of IBM Fusion, which is planned for the second quarter of this year.

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IBM Enterprise Enterprise Storage 259

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The fact is that within enterprises, existing architecture is overly complex, often including new digital systems interconnected with legacy systems. This hybrid architecture is a combination of best and bad practice. For most enterprises stuck in this hybrid state, the way forward is to be more discipline around architecture.

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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. Making it easier to evaluate existing architecture against long-term goals.

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Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Agile 321

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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Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Disaster Recovery 289

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2023

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. Data governance framework Data governance may best be thought of as a function that supports an organization’s overarching data management strategy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

All industries and modern applications are undergoing rapid transformation powered by advances in accelerated computing, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. That’s why we’re introducing a new disaggregated architecture that will enable our customers to continue pushing the boundaries of performance and scale.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Most companies have transitioned to become more software-centric, and with this transformation, application programming interfaces (APIs) have proliferated. If companies want to input, leverage, and embed these digital brains into their business, they’ll need an API to connect the LLM to various business applications,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In IDCs April 2024 CIO Poll Survey of 105 senior IT professionals and CIOs, developing better IT governance and enterprise architecture emerged as one of the top priorities for 2024, ranking fourth. Without well-functioning IT governance, how can you progress on competing priorities?

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Government Survey Agile Devops 130

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

40% of highly regulated enterprises will combine data and AI governance. AI governance is already a complex issue due to rapid innovation and the absence of universal templates, standards, or certifications. Forrester believes these pressures will cause highly regulated enterprises to unify their data and AI governance frameworks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The US government has already accused the governments of China, Russia, and Iran of attempting to weaponize AI for those purposes.” To address the misalignment of those business units, MMTech developed a core platform with built-in governance and robust security services on which to build and run applications quickly.

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Insurance Data Center Training Data 305

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

AI and machine learning are poised to drive innovation across multiple sectors, particularly government, healthcare, and finance. Governments will prioritize investments in technology to enhance public sector services, focusing on improving citizen engagement, e-governance, and digital education.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Its a step forward in terms of governance, trying to make sure AI is being used in a socially beneficial way. Agents will begin replacing services Software has evolved from big, monolithic systems running on mainframes, to desktop apps, to distributed, service-based architectures, web applications, and mobile apps.

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CTO Hire Software Development Software Software 354

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

CIOs must take an active role in educating their C-suite counterparts about the strategic applications of technologies like, for example, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, blockchain, and cloud computing. Now, he focuses on strategic business technology strategy through architectural excellence.

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Strategy Agile Financial Artificial Intelligence 305

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 organizations implement software technology in a structured and organized way, with a focus on governance and meeting business objectives. TOGAF definition.

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Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Agile 277

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We really liked [NetSuite’s] architecture and that it’s in the cloud, and it hit the vast majority of our business requirements,” Shannon notes. HGA is a longtime Microsoft shop so Stanton and Haunfelder performed the upgrade using Microsoft Fabric while also implementing a data governance structure.

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Oracle System Data Applications 328

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

GRC certifications validate the skills, knowledge, and abilities IT professionals have to manage governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the enterprise. Enter the need for competent governance, risk and compliance (GRC) professionals. What are GRC certifications? Why are GRC certifications important?

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Government Education Information Security Project Management 299

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Theres no denying that AI will be a disruptive force, potentially inverting unit economics for the application layer and catalyzing a shift toward AI-powered services and embedded AI. This approach allows businesses to build custom applications by assembling pre-built, modular components.

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Industry Software Software Budget 290

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Our digital transformation has coincided with the strengthening of the B2C online sales activity and, from an architectural point of view, with a strong migration to the cloud,” says Vibram global DTC director Alessandro Pacetti. For example, IT builds an application that allows you to sell a company service or product.

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Cloud Data B2C SAP 299

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

Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Replace on-prem VMs with public cloud infrastructure Theres an argument to be made for a strategy that reduces reliance on virtualized on-prem servers altogether by migrating applications to the public cloud. Those resources are probably better spent re-architecting applications to remove the need for virtual machines (VMs).

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Virtualization Strategy Enterprise Enterprise 430

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 27, 2024

The imperative for APMR According to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 1 (January 2024), 23% of organizations are shifting budgets toward GenAI projects, potentially overlooking the crucial role of application portfolio modernization and rationalization (APMR). Set relevant key performance indicators (KPIs).

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Applications Agile Strategy Research 275

Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Despite the fact that we seem to be years away from having practical working quantum computers, or even a common set of standards for how to build these things, investors, governments, and large corporations are taking quantum computing seriously. Error correction will definitely accelerate the adoption of quantum-based solutions in the bank.

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IBM Microsoft Research System 397

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For organizations with stringent security and compliance requirements, private cloud offers a dedicated environment that provides greater control over data and applications. Thats primarily due to the benefits of FinOps in designing governance, cost optimization strategies and cloud usage policies that organizations understand.

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Cloud Strategy Government Resources 223

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

As someone deeply involved in shaping data strategy, governance and analytics for organizations, Im constantly working on everything from defining data vision to building high-performing data teams. These potential applications are truly transformative. Its about investing in skilled analysts and robust data governance.

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Data Analysis Government Tools 287

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The US government has already accused the governments of China, Russia, and Iran of attempting to weaponize AI for those purposes.” To address the misalignment of those business units, MMTech developed a core platform with built-in governance and robust security services on which to build and run applications quickly.

Insurance 263

Insurance Data Center Training Data 263

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

The government and Congress are taking notice of unfair consumer experiences, and it is crucial for businesses to address their technical debt and minimize the risk of negative press, government fines, and damaged reputations. Customers may describe applications as clunky, buggy, and outdated. What is technical debt?

Applications 245

Applications Devops Government Architecture 245

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a networking and security strategy, zero trust stands in stark contrast to traditional, network-centric, perimeter-based architectures built with firewalls and VPNs, which involve excessive permissions and increase cyber risk. The main point is this: you cannot do zero trust with firewall- and VPN-centric architectures.

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Security Architecture Network Resources 216

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

Agentic AI systems require more sophisticated monitoring, security, and governance mechanisms due to their autonomous nature and complex decision-making processes. Building trust through human-in-the-loop validation and clear governance structures is essential to establishing strict protocols that guide safer agent-driven decisions.

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Enterprise Enterprise Government Cloud 298