CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Outdated software applications are creating roadblocks to AI adoption at many organizations, with limited data retention capabilities a central culprit, IT experts say. If the application itself is legacy, with bad code stored in different places, all sorts of problems can come from the app itself, he adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2025

SAP introduced a new CTO and two new chief revenue officers. Philipp Herzig will take on the role of global CTO at SAP, in addition to his current position as chief AI officer. In his new position, Herzig will oversee SAPs technology strategy, innovation, research, and corporate development.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

2025 will be the year when generative AI needs to generate value, says Louis Landry, CTO at Teradata. As the shine wears thin on generative AI and we transition into finding its best application, its more important than ever that CIOs and IT leaders ensure [they are] using AI in a point-specific way that drives business success, he says.

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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. CIOs should consider placing these five AI bets in 2025. Should CIOs bring AI to the data or bring data to the AI?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The future is now Even with some issues to work out, and some resistance from developers to AI coding assistants, AI-native coding is the future, says Drew Dennison, CTO of code security startup Semgrep. Gen AI tools are advancing quickly, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2025

IT leaders should be under-hypers rather than over-hypers, and promote technology only in the context of business cases. According to Ron Guerrier, CTO of Save the Children Foundation, one way of helping business leaders learn whats really possible is to recommend books to read on AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The engineering ecosystem has undergone a massive paradigm shift – more languages, more frameworks, and minimal technical or procedural barriers to adopt new technologies or implement third-party tools and frameworks. Did everything undergo all the appropriate checks and controls?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

For many organizations, preparing their data for AI is the first time they’ve looked at data in a cross-cutting way that shows the discrepancies between systems, says Eren Yahav, co-founder and CTO of AI coding assistant Tabnine. In a relative sense Different domains and applications require different levels of data cleaning.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Against a backdrop of disruptive global events and fast-moving technology change, a cloud-first approach to enterprise applications is increasingly critical. What could be worse than to plan for an event that requires the scaling of an application’s infrastructure only to have it all fall flat on its face when the time comes?”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The 36,000-square-foot innovation hub will be led by the company’s CTO, Saurabh Mittal, and Markandey Upadhyay, head of business intelligence unit for Piramal. CIO.com caught up with Mittal to know more about his plans for the innovation lab, as well as the technology strategy for the financial services company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

What do the chief digital officer, chief technology officer, chief information security officer, chief transformation officer, chief data officer, and so on, have in common? All their responsibilities were previously owned by one person: the CIO.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

El CTO de SAP, Juergen Mueller, dejará su puesto en la junta ejecutiva de SAP a finales de septiembre. Quiero referirme a un incidente ocurrido en un evento de la compañía en el que mi comportamiento fue inapropiado. Lamento haber sido desconsiderado y pido sinceras disculpas a todos los afectados.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

And finally, says Vishal Gupta, the companys global CTO, CIO, and SVP of connected technology, the IT department wont touch a project that doesnt have commitment from business users. Gupta applies the same common sense he applies to other technology projects, with a few adjustments to account for the novelty of gen AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The power of modern data management Modern data management integrates the technologies, governance frameworks, and business processes needed to ensure the safety and security of data from collection to storage and analysis. It enables organizations to efficiently derive real-time insights for effective strategic decision-making.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It’s the cost of their applications that they’re already running in their business that’s actually a concern for them.” Cost is certainly a concern when CIOs think about deploying gen AI, says Yuval Perlov, CTO at K2view, a data management vendor. “It’s not just the cost of the AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2025

Peak demand for developers from early 2019 to early 2020 was driven in part by hype cycles catered to their strengths, as many companies gobbled up programmers to work on applications in support of clouding computing, mobile, and IoT strategies. Demand for developers is simply growing at a slower rate than other IT roles.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Data architecture principles According to David Mariani , founder and CTO of semantic layer platform AtScale, six principles form the foundation of modern data architecture: View data as a shared asset. Application programming interfaces. Data architectures should integrate with legacy applications using standard API interfaces.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

With ongoing advancements in cloud technology and the seemingly unlimited potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies, many organizations are eager to digitally transform and modernize their operations and software applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Overprovisioning Enterprises often overprovision cloud services without first conducting proper assessments, says Ankush Mathur, CTO at custom web and mobile application developer Techuz.com. Optimizing resources based on application needs is essential to avoid setting up oversized resources, he states.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

These ensure that organizations match the right workloads and applications with the right cloud. We also offer flexible month-to-month bridge licensing options for existing hardware, giving customers time to make informed long-term decisions for their business. It also offers exceptional transparency.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Chief technology officers are key players in the enterprise C-suite, oftentimes working in collaboration with CIOs at the forefront of new and innovative technologies. They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 7, 2025

Yet, as appealing as it is for employees to be able to use modern technologies, decommissioning and replacing systems is arduous for IT. Its a very long and painful process, notes Don Henderson, CTO at BetaNXT, a wealth management company that provides tech services to clients. across Ulta Beautys 1,400-plus stores, Maresca says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2025

By moving applications back on premises, or using on-premises or hosted private cloud services, CIOs can avoid multi-tenancy while ensuring data privacy. For Perry, constructing the right IT infrastructure for his organizations applications is all about using the right building materials.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

For example, a company aiming for market expansion might focus on developing scalable infrastructure, enabling application localization, and enhancing security measures to support operations in new regions. This process includes establishing core principles such as agility, scalability, security, and customer centricity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Shifting gears from his standpoint last year, Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison took to the stage last week to unveil the company’s strategies and products around multicloud, distributed cloud, AI, application development, and security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

I like the way Oracle is embedding AI into the ERP and SCM Fusion applications, and I like the opportunity for the smaller, quarterly updates to the apps versus the big-bang-every-five-years-upgrades to other systems,” Neumeier explains. Under the “what you need” column, consider functional and non-functional lenses, Briggs advises.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

src="[link] alt="alex tan" loading="lazy" width="400px"> Alex Tan Group Chief Information Officer (Yinson) As 2025 unfolds, we foresee a shift in the technology landscape: The generative AI (genAI) frenzy will give way to pragmatic applications, commencing with bespoke in-house chatbots that streamline operations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2022

There are many statistics that link business success to application speed and responsiveness. The time that it takes for a database to receive a request, process the transaction, and return a response to an app can be a real detriment to an application’s success. By Aaron Ploetz, Developer Advocate.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Weve developed our own agentic AI for code management, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. The key challenge in our area is there are hundreds of tasks that might not be particularly well automated, says CTO Paul Gaskell. But there are already some jobs specifically in the software development lifecycle poised to be aided by AI agents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As a result, for IT consultants, keeping the pulse of the technology market is essential. Being a successful IT consultant requires knowing how to walk in the shoes of your IT clients and their business leaders, says Scott Buchholz,CTO of the government and public services sector practice at consulting firm Deloitte.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Case in point was the high turnover rate at road and highway maintenance company AVR Group, and the solutions enacted by its CTO Pierangelo Perdomi to remedy it. I don’t like working completely remotely and the company still requires moments of meeting in person, but if smart working is applicable as a resource, it must be granted.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2025

In June 2023, Gartner researchers said, data and analytics leaders must leverage the power of LLMs with the robustness of knowledge graphs for fault-tolerant AI applications. In a paper published in April, LinkedIn reports that combining RAG with a knowledge graph helped it improve the accuracy of a customer service gen AI application by 78%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2025

Dun and Bradstreet has been using AI and ML for years, and that includes gen AI, says Michael Manos, the companys CTO. Tim Beerman, CTO at IT services company Ensono, takes a RAG approach to gen AI and theres not a lot of people out there with years of RAG database experience, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

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. But things are going to get really interesting when agents start talking to each other, says Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft is describing AI agents as the new applications for an AI-powered world. But what if you are looking to build your own agentic AI solution with custom agents that are specific to the unique tasks required by your business? This data would be utilized for different types of application testing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2024

For the past 10-15 years, business transformation initiatives have been the sole mandate of the technology team. The process would start with an overhaul of large on-premises or on-cloud applications and platforms, focused on migrating everything to the latest tech architecture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

He’s also adding other emerging technologies, including using Freshworks’ generative tool, Freddy AI, to summarise service requests. The group includes the CTO, the VP of technology, and business leaders from other functions, including finance and HR. So, digital leaders play a bridging role.”

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