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Overcoming the 6 barriers to IT modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Budget constraints Barrier: IT modernization requires substantial investment, and budget constraints are a common hurdle. Solution: To address budget constraints, organizations should adopt a strategic approach to funding IT modernization.

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What’s holding back CIO’s AI strategies? Their own AI learning curve for one

CIO Business Intelligence

A huge part of the problem is that generative AI is so new that little expertise exists, says Seth Blank, CTO at Valimail, an email authentication provider. “I believe if you don’t enhance every business process with it, you will simply get left behind.” The technology is too novel and evolving,” he says. “As Blank says.

Strategy 331
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Juniper unveils EX4000 access switches to simplify enterprise network operations

Network World

offers a PoE power budget of up to 960W on the EX4000-48MP model, with up to 60W per port, according to Juniper. The EX4000 offers Power over Ethernet++(POE++) support to all connected devices, including phones, surveillance cameras, IoT devices, and 802.11AX/Wi-Fi 6/Wi-Fi 7 access points.

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CIOs must address IT’s perceived value problem

CIO Business Intelligence

Looking ahead to the 2025 budget season my futurist colleagues forecast a drama-rich street fight for enterprise IT resources. With 2025 budgets expected to be tight, IT must have its “value story” ready. Is this too much to ask? I surveyed 30 senior technology executives asking the open-ended question, “Does IT have a value problem?”

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In turbulent political times, IT can be a difference maker

CIO Business Intelligence

Similarly, modern-day CIOs need to conduct authentic conversations with the constituencies they serve. Do IT stakeholders believe ITs budget is being spent wisely? Modern-day presidents speak to the people more than their predecessors did, in large part because of the economics and capabilities of communication technologies.

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Marsh McLennan IT reorg lays foundation for gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

At the current stage, if you are setting up a new application, we have a simple launch site and [after] entering in the details, you can have something up and running with a code repository and secret store connected to multifactor authentication running on our cluster in 20 minutes,” Beswick says.

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Managing the holiday haze: How AI helps your Contact Center go the distance

CIO Business Intelligence

Finding more employees to handle inquiries isn’t a realistic option amidst budget cuts and high turnover rates. Companies are under immense pressure to keep their contact centers moving at breakneck speed while leveraging the same resources, or even less. The result is faster service that actually helps build customer-brand connections.