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7 types of tech debt that could cripple your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Lack of automation: Database admins spend too much time on manual operating procedures that should be automated, including creating backups, administering privileges, syncing data across systems, or provisioning infrastructure. Engineering teams also risk drowning in tangled service interactions instead of delivering new features.

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO Business Intelligence

These ‘small’ expenditures can add up to a significant sum,” says Vineet Arora, CTO at IT services firm WinWire. Commonly automated tasks include system monitoring, patch management, and backups. That means making internal customers justify why existing IT spend on solutions won’t meet their business needs,” he says.

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CrowdStrike incident has CIOs rethinking their cloud strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

This will undoubtedly raise questions and concerns from executives about how to ensure the reliability of enterprise systems, especially with technology as integrated into day-to-day operations as cybersecurity software.” An incident like this questions that reliability.

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