GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

PREVIOUSLY: Chef names new CTO to succeed its co-founder, eyes broader market for enterprise automation. The privately held company doesn’t disclose detailed financial results, but said its first quarter was its strongest to date, including more than 100% growth in annual recurring revenue.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The company now has 25 employees and plans to hire. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce. is a natural language data platform to help admissions and human resources teams review applicants. Founded in 2014, Vettd.ai Microsoft Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The savings are just too big to ignore for a ton of companies,” says David Heinemeier Hansson, the Danish developer of Ruby on Rails and co-owner and CTO of 37signals, which completed a six-month total exit from the cloud last June. “‘Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. The requesting team works only at the application layer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Employees need proof IT is meeting their needs Brian Shield, SVP and CTO of the Boston Red Sox, is very proactive asking his stakeholders, “Are we meeting your needs? This took the form of an actual contract between the parties involved. Do you feel you have the tools required to do your job?” Nothing could be further from the truth.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 13, 2023

Recruiting and hiring high-end IT talent is among the most challenging tasks IT leaders face today. The IT skills shortage is critical, with CIOs losing talented employees faster than they can hire them,” said Mbula Schoen, senior director analyst at Gartner, in a recent Q&A. “IT CIOs, and their recruiting teams, are well aware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But if there are any stop signs ahead regarding risks and regulations around generative AI, most enterprise CIOs are blowing past them, with plans to deploy an abundance of gen AI applications within the next two years if not already. Morgan explains that the gen AI is not performing the analysis to determine suspicion of financial crimes.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Rachita Sundar, chief financial officer for Qualtrics. Qualtrics Photo) — Qualtrics appointed Microsoft veteran Rachita Sundar as its chief financial officer and member of the executive leadership team. Anand joined the Seattle-based application security and delivery company in April. Roberts earned a Ph.D.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. Publicis Groupe India names Roopesh Pujari as CTO. Roopesh Pujari has been promoted to CTO at marketing and advertising firm Publicis Groupe India. Gaurav Sharma becomes group CTO of Poonawalla Fincorp. February 2022. January 2022.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Smart home startup Wyze Labs named Francis Lee as its first chief financial officer. Robson Grieve , chief marketing officer at OutSystems, an enterprise application development and deployment company, is relocating to Seattle from San Francisco. . Beason was previously a VP at HITT Contracting Inc. Francis Lee. Lisa Nelson.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

“After some time, people have understood the storage needs better based on usage and preventing data extract fees.” I often ask vendors to walk me through their product quote and explain what each product SKU or line item is, such as the cost for an application with the microservices and containerization,” Phelps says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

“We experienced the impact of one of our SaaS providers, OpCon, not having a solid DR [disaster recovery] plan during the MS Azure Central Region outage,” says Gary Jeter, CTO of TruStone Financial. A general principal of SaaS applications is the shared data responsibility.”

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2020

Simplata Technologies is led by co-founders Steve Banfield , CEO, and Bruce Roberts , CTO. Roberts spent seven years as CTO at Domain Tools and has extensive cybersecurity experience. Simplata is hiring for two open roles and wants to raise a seed round later this year. You always know your data isn’t vulnerable.”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It sells a small hardware device called Airship Outpost that encodes video and a web application called Acropolis OS that manages surveillance systems. SPACs re-emerged during the pandemic in a big way, as capital flowed freely and entrepreneurs used the financial instruments to more quickly enter the public markets.

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GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2023

The startup studio said about 84% of the companies it backs fit into its core theme: intelligent applications. However, it has evolved from “big data and intelligent applications into the generative AI movement.” Examples include: Uplevel, which measures engineer productivity, raised $20 million last year.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These projects typically aim to address a particular problem or opportunity in the financial, technological, or other industries, and seek to bring about innovation and disruption through the use of decentralized technology. If a project runs afoul of regulators, it may face legal or financial consequences that make it difficult to continue.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But as digital transformation efforts have intensified in recent years, CIOs have had fewer opportunities to pause and reevaluate IT’s financial situation. Consumption-based contracts are self-optimizing,” says Gartner’s Buchanan. IT leaders must be open-minded and take a fresh look at all areas of the business.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Security and AI Among the IT leaders taking a cautious approach to AI is Saurabh Gugnani, the global head of cyber defense and application security at Dutch compliance firm TMF Group. For Neeraj Kumar, CTO of Arkreach, the speed with which AI technologies are being developed itself poses a threat.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 6, 2024

Safeguard contracts: Include clauses in vendor contracts that address service-level agreements (SLAs), response times, and penalties for prolonged outages. Johnston is an experienced financial services and consulting executive who excels at collaborating across teams to deliver results.

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

At Amazon she oversaw the worldwide public sector business, along with sales to the healthcare and financial industries. Uber board member and former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns joined the advisory board of contract management startup Icertis. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. . Dave Heiner.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

The list is growing and growing,” says Gordon Barnett, principal analyst at Forrester, “moving away from EA that just looks at applications and infrastructure to be truly enterprise. Businesses are using EA to provide not only better applications and services but a work experience that will attract and retain workers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We came to the conclusion that the way we do things in IT is outdated,” says Arooni, now executive vice president and CIO at Discover Financial Services. “If Amir Arooni, executive vice president and CIO, Discover Financial Services. Gary Jeter, EVP & CTO, Trust One.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2022

These consistent increases in our quarterly revenue growth rate typically have been driven by our market leading Fusion and NetSuite cloud applications. Catz pointed out that a part of the growth momentum came from existing Oracle customers expanding their footprint. Total cloud revenue ( IaaS plus SaaS) for the company stood at $2.9

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

With the accelerated pace of digital transformation, coupled with the unprecedented arrival of the pandemic pushing enterprises towards a hybrid work culture, IT leaders have played a key part in keeping business afloat these last two years. Her colleague, CTO Rajaneesh R Kini, agrees.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2023

In reality, cloud migration is expensive, and not having a full and complete picture of all costs can sink a business,” warns Aref Matin, CTO at publishing firm John Wiley & Sons. Many organizations still retain significant amounts of data, applications, and workloads on premises, even as they continue migrating to the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In addition, with Google and Microsoft, Oracle has interconnect agreements in place so that users are not charged for moving data out of Oracle Cloud and into Google and Microsoft, says Adam Reeves, IDC research director on PaaS for developers of modern and edge applications. “It AI startups are getting in the interoperability game as well.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

Ryan Downing, CIO of enterprise business solutions at Principal Financial Group, saw how this challenge impacted his organization. Upskilling takes time, and contracted workers aren’t usually as close to the business as employees. growth rate, which resulted in about 117,000 net new hires.) Last year saw a 1.2%

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

This popular gathering is designed to enable dialogue about business and technical strategies to leverage today’s big data platforms and applications to your advantage. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Data Security—What’s New and What’s Next?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2024

To better understand what’s happening with AI usage in enterprises and its impact on people, policies, and processes, I conducted an informal poll in June with several CISOs and CTO peers. One recent example is that AI company C3 has hired former U.S. As a result, AI advisory boards are popping up everywhere.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

By housing our own data via the new order management system, we can also enable all sorts of applications both now and in the future,” says Stanbridge. The work that is not repetitive is changing at a remarkable pace,” says Jon Walden, Blue Prism’s CTO for the Americas. The work continues as part of its cloud migration work.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 28, 2023

During COVID-19 lockdowns, for example, specialty chemicals manufacturer Albemarle developed a VPA to provide self-service assistance to over 7,000 employees at home, including a natural language interface with a chat bot, and enough AI to help people interface seamlessly with several business applications at a time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

Insight has a partner contract management team that looks closely at vendor agreements. “If For example, say they uploaded millions of contracts and understand the specific language of the contracts, and spent time and effort to train and fine-tune the model to get better responses to specific questions,” he says. “For

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

This popular gathering is designed to enable dialogue about business and technical strategies to leverage today’s big data platforms and applications to your advantage. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Data Security—What’s New and What’s Next?

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2023

Pressed about the lack of disclosure, a Microsoft spokesperson said the deal isn’t financially material to the company’s business. In this next phase of our partnership with @OpenAI , we will deliver the best AI infrastructure, models, and toolchain for customers to safely and responsibly build and run their applications on Azure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

What’s the point of investing time and money on a strategy that lacks focus? Building a successful data strategy at scale goes beyond collecting and analyzing data,” says Ryan Swann, chief data analytics officer at financial services firm Vanguard. Overlooking these data resources is a big mistake. Data Governance, Data Management

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 29, 2024

Anil Cheriyan’s storied career spans multiple industries, including serving as EVP/CTO of strategy and technology at Cognizant, as the US Presidential Appointee in charge of Technology Transformation Services, and as Global CIO at SunTrust. Today, he develops and drives strategy as a board member, advisor, and investor.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

Seattle angel investor and cloud technology guru Charles Fitzgerald said the hire makes a lot of sense. He noted that Selipsky was able to get a unique view into cloud-based applications and their importance under the direction of Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. ” The news was first reported by CNBC. Adam is not a new face to AWS.

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