CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture. What CIOs can do: Avoid and reduce data debt by incorporating data governance and analytics responsibilities in agile data teams , implementing data observability , and developing data quality metrics.

Architecture 350

Architecture Devops Open Source Database Administration 350

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.

Firewall 396

Firewall Security Architecture Strategy 396

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

With the rapid advancement and deployment of AI technologies comes a threat as inclusion has surpassed many organizations governance policies. Governance is also seen as a roadblock to the agility needed to quickly deploy into production. Leaving 55% saying that their organization had not yet implemented an AI governance framework.

Government 232

Government Policies Data Artificial Intelligence 232

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

One of the most significant enablers of digital transformation is cloud computing. Strategic options for cloud adoption When it comes to cloud adoption, organizations have several strategic options to consider. Public cloud. Private cloud. Hybrid cloud. Multi-cloud.

Cloud 223

Cloud Strategy Government Resources 223

Network World

JANUARY 21, 2025

Data centers this year will face several challenges as the demand for artificial intelligence introduces an evolution in AI hardware, on-premises and cloud-based strategies for training and inference, and innovations in power distributionsall while opposition to new data center developments continues to grow.

Data Center 467

Data Center Data Training Cloud 467

Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Skills in architecture are also in high demand, as power-hungry AI systems require rethinking of data center design. Additionally, the industry is looking for workers with knowledge of cloud architecture and engineering, data analytics, management, and governance skills.

Data Center 467

Data Center Data Training Enterprise 467

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Migration to the cloud, data valorization, and development of e-commerce are areas where rubber sole manufacturer Vibram has transformed its business as it opens up to new markets. Much of this growth is driven by investments in AI technologies, and IDC also expects cloud infrastructure spend to increase 26% compared to 2023.

Cloud 299

Cloud Data B2C SAP 299

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 16, 2025

Jenga builder: Enterprise architects piece together both reusable and replaceable components and solutions enabling responsive (adaptable, resilient) architectures that accelerate time-to-market without disrupting other components or the architecture overall (e.g. compromising quality, structure, integrity, goals).

Enterprise 287

Enterprise Enterprise Strategy Architecture 287

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2025

At Cloud Next 2025, Google announced several updates that could help CIOs adopt and scale agents while reducing integration complexity and costs. This strategy could make it a real differentiator for CIOs who want agents that are interoperable, observable, and enterprise-governed, not just chatbots bolted onto SaaS , Hinchcliffe added.

Cloud 232

Cloud Devops Google Enterprise 232

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The proposed model illustrates the data management practice through five functional pillars: Data platform; data engineering; analytics and reporting; data science and AI; and data governance. The choice of vendors should align with the broader cloud or on-premises strategy. However, this landscape is rapidly evolving.

Data 278

Data Engineering Government Report 278

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yet, as transformative as GenAI can be, unlocking its full potential requires more than enthusiasm—it demands a strong foundation in data management, infrastructure flexibility, and governance. Trusted, Governed Data The output of any GenAI tool is entirely reliant on the data it’s given.

Data 246

Data How To Government Architecture 246

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The core of their problem is applying AI technology to the data they already have, whether in the cloud, on their premises, or more likely both. And all of that data is stored on premises, but your training is taking place on the cloud where your GPUs live. Imagine that you’re a data engineer. How did we achieve this level of trust?

Engineering 290

Engineering Data Storage Training 290

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

AI and machine learning are poised to drive innovation across multiple sectors, particularly government, healthcare, and finance. Data sovereignty and the development of local cloud infrastructure will remain top priorities in the region, driven by national strategies aimed at ensuring data security and compliance.

Trends 264

Trends Healthcare Energy Disaster Recovery 264

Network World

OCTOBER 1, 2024

IBM is offering expanded access to Nvidia GPUs on IBM Cloud to help enterprise customers advance their AI implementations, including large language model (LLM) training. IBM Cloud users can now access Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU instances in virtual private cloud and managed Red Hat OpenShift environments.

IBM 418

IBM Cloud Oracle Architecture 418

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With more and more businesses moving to the Cloud, FinOps is becoming a vital framework for efficiently controlling Cloud expenses. Given that SaaS accounts for a sizable amount of Cloud expenses for businesses of all kinds, including small and medium-sized firms, this addition is essential.

Licensing 289

Licensing Cloud Enterprise Enterprise 289

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

These strategies, such as investing in AI-powered cleansing tools and adopting federated governance models, not only address the current data quality challenges but also pave the way for improved decision-making, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. When customer records are duplicated or incomplete, personalization fails.

Architecture 255

Architecture Government Data Strategy 255

Forrester IT

APRIL 17, 2024

Your cloud usage continues to grow. Your cloud governance must match this new reality. The types of workloads you’re migrating are trending increasingly mission-critical.

Government 273

Government Cloud Strategy Trends 273

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

There is a pending concern about how to manage AI agents in the cloud, says Dave McCarthy, research vice president at IDC, noting that the expanding availability of AI agents from startups and established vendors will give CIOs asset management, security, and versioning challenges.

Enterprise 298

Enterprise Enterprise Government Cloud 298

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2025

AI and Machine Learning will drive innovation across the government, healthcare, and banking/financial services sectors, strongly focusing on generative AI and ethical regulation. Data sovereignty and local cloud infrastructure will remain priorities, supported by national cloud strategies, particularly in the GCC.

Trends 203

Trends Energy Healthcare Government 203

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

The first is migrating data and workloads off of legacy platforms entirely and rehosting them in new environments, like the public cloud. This is a way to reap the benefits of cloud migration without having to overhaul all existing workloads. Your data governance procedures must change accordingly.

SAP 302

SAP Applications Backup System 302

Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Broadcoms decisions to replace perpetual VMware software licenses with subscriptions and to eliminate point products in favor of an expensive bundle of private cloud tools are driving longtime VMware customers to look for an exit strategy. For customers looking elsewhere, theres no shortage of alternatives. Lets talk about risk reduction.

Virtualization 430

Virtualization Strategy Enterprise Enterprise 430

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly shifted from buzz to business necessity over the past yearsomething Zscaler has seen firsthand while pioneering AI-powered solutions and tracking enterprise AI/ML activity in the worlds largest security cloud. Here are the notable findings: 1.

Enterprise 276

Enterprise Enterprise Trends Insurance 276

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.

Architecture 321

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Agile 321

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

The World Economic Forum shares some risks with AI agents , including improving transparency, establishing ethical guidelines, prioritizing data governance, improving security, and increasing education. Placing an AI bet on marketing is often a force multiplier as it can drive data governance and security investments.

Fractional CTO 356

Fractional CTO CTO Hire Strategy Government 356

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2024

To overcome this, many CIOs originally adopted enterprise data platforms (EDPs)—centralized cloud solutions that delivered insights quickly, securely, and reliably across various business units and geographies. When evaluating options, prioritize platforms that facilitate data democratization through low-code or no-code architectures.

Enterprise 264

Enterprise Enterprise Data Insurance 264

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. For today’s CIO, they need to understand that AI will be the biggest disruptor to networks since the cloud,” he said. “In

Vmware 370

Vmware Network Applications Survey 370

Network World

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Initially, I would expect most AI workloads will be in the public cloud, as opposed to on premise, given the high cost and potentially low utilization of AI infrastructure in private data centers, says Fung. In addition, governments and tier one telecom operators are getting involved in data center expansion, making it a long-term trend.

Data Center 427

Data Center Data Network Budget 427

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2024

Effective cost management in the cloud is, therefore, becoming increasingly important. Yet many companies still find it difficult to keep an eye on the costs of their cloud deployment and to continuously optimize them. In this context, more than a quarter expect cloud costs to rise by 20% or more.

Cloud 328

Cloud Budget Architecture Survey 328

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Alan Qi, President of Huawei Cloud Middle East and Central Asia, stated that Huawei Cloud is transforming how enterprises harness AI.He Huawei Cloud combines Cloud for AI and AI for Cloud, leveraging cloud infrastructure to build AI model capabilities and utilizing AI to enhance cloud development processes.

Cloud 147

Cloud Government Licensing Development 147

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? This change affects the entire IT architectural stack and impacts everything youre currently doing from business transformation to digital transformation and more. Todays challenge is perhaps far greater.

Government 264

Government Policies Open Source Agile 264

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 31, 2025

Its not unusual [for organizations] to take six months to get to a yes, or worse yet, get to a no, he says, because their governance processes arent guardrails but rather governing by committee. Using AI is a faster way to do things, from writing code to having gen AI test and deploy, he says.

Agile 319

Agile Government Groups Architecture 319

Network World

MARCH 19, 2025

NIMs are pre-built microservices that simplify the deployment of AI models including inference engines like Triton Inference Server, TensorRT, TensorRT-LLM and PyTorch, according to Nvidia and are aimed at accelerating AI inference development from the cloud to the edge. With increased memory bandwidth (1.4x

IBM 259

IBM Enterprise Enterprise Storage 259

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, Capital One successfully transitioned from mainframe systems to a cloud-first strategy by gradually migrating critical applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS). It adopted a microservices architecture to decouple legacy components, allowing for incremental updates without disrupting the entire system.

Budget 306

Budget Cloud Research Strategy 306

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. As the CTO at Microsoft Cloud Technologies in the Netherlands, he guided enterprise clients in maximizing the Microsoft platform.

Strategy 305

Strategy Agile Financial Artificial Intelligence 305

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.

Security 216

Security Architecture Network Resources 216