CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The past decade in IT has been all about digital transformation. Transformations once envisioned to be a two- or three-year journey, to catch up or get ahead, have become a continuous journey with no end in sight. They’ve simply become the price of doing business, just like issuing payroll or filing tax returns.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The analyst reports tell CIOs that generative AI should occupy the top slot on their digital transformation priorities in the coming year. Despite all that, CIOs should add generative AI initiatives to the much longer secondary list of transformation programs. Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94%

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Digital transformation initiatives have picked up in the retail sector in recent years as store chains compete for brand awareness and sales in a rapidly evolving market. By 2026, retailers’ global investments in digital transformation tools are expected to reach $388 billion , growing by 18% a year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

When you’re guiding a large enterprise on a complex, long-term digital transformation journey, it can be very difficult to know which near-term steps will get you most rapidly to your desired destination. Through VSM, teams can enhance visibility, foster alignment, and optimize efficiency across the enterprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 21, 2022

When Curt Garner became Chipotle’s first CIO in 2015, the only technology used for online restaurant ordering was, “believe it or not,” a fax machine, he says. Chipotle’s digital business in 2022 was $3.5 Chipotle’s digital business in 2022 was $3.5 Seven years later, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These priorities are concretely influencing IT buying decisions: According to a global survey by Enterprise Strategy Group, 98% of IT decision-makers report that IT suppliers’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs influence their IT purchasing decisions, and 85% have eliminated a potential technology supplier due to ESG concerns. [1]

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Digital transformation has become an essential part of business success. According to TEKsystems’ 2023 State of Digital Transformation , 41% of organizations’ digital transformation (DX) initiatives have failed to achieve their desired outcomes. That’s not digital transformation. Others agree.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Middle East is rapidly evolving into a global hub for technological innovation, with 2025 set to be a pivotal year in the regions digital landscape. Looking ahead to 2025, Lalchandani identifies several technological trends that will define the Middle Easts digital landscape.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With supply chain issues and the impending recession, digital transformation remains a pressing strategic imperative. However, key digital transformation milestones remain out of reach for far too many teams. The survey also revealed that digital transformation initiatives are tightly aligned with VSM.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2023

Digital transformation has embedded IT at the center of business strategy, making all organizations technology enterprises today, irrespective of their industry. It’s little wonder then that CEOs across the world are attaching high importance to digital transformation as a means for achieving their future goals.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental sustainability Dell Technologies and Equinix have developed joint solutions to support our customers in this critical area by enabling businesses to deploy their infrastructure on Dell architecture within Equinix’s low-carbon colocation infrastructure covered by 96% renewables globally1.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you think you’re keeping up, think again: One recent study from research firm Gartner found that the majority of CEOs (59%) say digital initiatives take too long and 52% take too long to realize value. The pressure is on to accelerate digital transformation, according to CIOs, researchers, and analysts. Lardi says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI), a term once relegated to science fiction, is now driving an unprecedented revolution in business technology. From nimble start-ups to global powerhouses, businesses are hailing AI as the next frontier of digital transformation. Nutanix commissioned U.K. Nutanix commissioned U.K.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 20, 2024

Feeling a sense of urgency to migrate to the cloud and digitally transform, SAP customers find themselves nearing a point of inflection, with skills shortages and data reservations poised to impact their outcomes. If you really want these models to perform well over time, they’re going to require digital transformation.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Resolving the balance between what business leaders want versus what technology leaders feel is needed is a critical aspect of VSM success. As both innovation and architectural efforts evolve, business and technology leaders make all steering decisions in concert, not as independent entities. Digital Transformation

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Zulfi Jeevanjee, EVP and CIO, believes the best way to build and align next-generation business processes and modern IT platforms is to build anew, and so he is taking a cloud-first approach to digital transformation, dumping out all legacy infrastructure along the way. To fuel its transformation, the Northbrook, Ill.-based

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Jen Stirrup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Digital transformation and climate change initiatives have similarities despite having different foci. Digital transformation focuses on integrating digital technologies into all business areas, fundamentally changing how the organisation operates and delivers value to customers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Many organizations today are looking to modernize their data architecture as a foundation to fully leverage AI and enable digital transformation. Consulting firm McKinsey Digital notes that many organizations fall short of their digital and AI transformation goals due to process complexity rather than technical complexity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Aligning ESG and technological innovation At the core of this transformation is the CIO, a pivotal player whose role has expanded beyond managing technological innovation to overseeing how these innovations contribute to ESG goals. It provides CIOs a roadmap to align these technologies with their organizations’ ESG goals.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Under pressure to deploy AI within their organizations, most CIOs fear they don’t have the knowledge they need about the fast-changing technology. Steep learning curve Many CIOs and other IT leaders will need to seek out their own training, adds Valter Silva, CIO at InFlux Technologies, an AI and cloud computing vendor.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2024

Leonardo Piva, cloud business director at TIVIT, notes that many attributes make the company a steadfast and proven partner of many of Latin America’s largest and most technologically sophisticated businesses and government entities, as well as a rapidly growing roster of small and mid-sized organizations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Digital transformation is revolutionizing the way organizations operate. Intelligent new services and infrastructure can optimize cost and performance, but the rapidly evolving technology environment also introduces complexity.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

DECEMBER 31, 2024

This shift not only reduces the chances of human error but also elevates the quality of outputs across various departments, which reflects a broader trend of harnessing technology to drive meaningful transformation in the workplace.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As population growth and shifting consumer expectations reshape the Middle East’s food and beverage sector, Almarai has recognized the necessity of embracing advanced digital technologies. The shift to Google Cloud enhances Almarai’s scalability, supporting growth plans and optimizing resources across its expansive operations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As CIO of Avnet one of the largest technology distributors and supply chain solution providers Im responsible for the organizations IT stack and oversee digital transformation and strategy. Two critical areas that underpin our digital approach are cloud and artificial intelligence (AI). Avnet named him CIO in 2019.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

Capabilities like AI, automation, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital workplace technologies are all top of mind, but how do you know if your workers have these skills and, even more importantly, if they can be deployed in your areas of need? That’s a common parlance in IT, talent, and leadership circles.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In an era where technology reshapes entire industries, I’ve had the privilege of leading Mastercard on an extraordinary journey. When I think about the technology we started working with early in my career and look at what we’ve been able to do since, it truly is amazing, a global transformation led by and driven through technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Many digital transformations focus on platforms to support the business, but thats different from running a platform business. Instead, we own the mode of connection between OEMs, technology brands, vendors, and hundreds of thousands of resellers. Ingram Micro doesnt manufacture anything.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 31, 2024

According to Reitz, the effects of technology on people must also always be top of mind. In harmony with that mindset are three guiding principles to drive digital transformation: Cloud First, based on a strategic partnership with Microsoft using Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365, among others.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As businesses increasingly rely on digital platforms to interact with customers, the need for advanced tools to understand and optimize these experiences has never been greater. Enter Gen AI, a transformative force reshaping digital experience analytics (DXA).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2025

Hes leveraging his vendor relationships to keep pace with emerging as well as tried-and-true technologies and practices. Its more about optimizing and maximizing the value were getting out of gen AI, she says. She adds: This is especially crucial in times when technologies, markets, and customer expectations are rapidly evolving.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As one of the largest and most influential technology exhibitions in the world, GITEX Global 2024 promises to be a pivotal event for technology leaders. Hosted in Dubai from October 14-18, GITEX will showcase cutting-edge innovations and provide a platform for global experts to discuss the latest advancements in technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Today’s CIOs must be as dynamic and adaptable as the technologies they champion, navigating through an era of remarkable change within the digital landscape. My experience at Nutanix thus far has been a deep dive into this transformative journey. The truth is there’s no one-size-fits-all answer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Technology Solutions’ dominant model revolved around hardware products. While this model is not diminishing, new cloud-based software technologies are changing business needs and competitive realities are giving rise to alternative technology solutions business models. Outdated hardware also poses security risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A new area of digital transformation is under way in IT, say IT executives charged with unifying their tech strategy in 2025. Adopting emerging technology to deliver business value is a top priority for CIOs, according to a recent report from Deloitte. But that will change. “As

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2024

How do they face technological leadership to accelerate digital business in a context of profound change? IDC Kuwait CIO Summit 2024, the event for ITDMs organized by IDC will showcase how IT leaders are prepared to explore the reality of ‘The Future of IT: Rethinking Digitalization for an AI Everywhere World’ on May 13th.

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