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TotalCIO
TotalCIO is the blog companion to SearchCIO.com, which examines strategic issues that are important to CIOs, CTOs and other senior IT leaders. TotalCIO is the home for short articles that provide color and add depth to the coverage on SearchCIO.com.
Recent Posts
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IBM-Red Hat deal: Minimal influence on CIOs' cloud decisions, for now
- Associate Features Writer 02 Nov 2018 -
In 2019, CIOs should strive for flexible analytics architecture
- Senior News Writer 31 Oct 2018 -
Will acquiring a cybersecurity company fix Facebook's security woes?
- Associate Features Writer 31 Oct 2018
The tech world has been abuzz after news that IBM is snapping up Red Hat for a whopping $34 billion, making it the third biggest tech-deal of all time. Experts say, however, that the IBM-Red Hat ...
Data and analytics are part of everyday survival for companies. But according to a new research note from Gartner Inc., organizations are struggling to manage the data they have let alone establish ...
Earlier this month I wrote about lessons businesses can learn from the Facebook data breach that affected millions of users. News has now surfaced that Facebook is rumored to be shopping for a ...
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Digital transformation for banks: One institution's website remake
- Site Editor 30 Oct 2018 -
Cook's call: Put federal data privacy law in the spotlight
- Associate Site Editor 30 Oct 2018 -
Forget Hollywood's AI promises, results are what inspires next-gen tech pros
- Associate Site Editor 18 Oct 2018 -
Enterprise digital transformation: How CIOs can drive business growth
- Associate Features Writer 12 Oct 2018 -
How ITSM can help CIOs drive SLAs in a multi-cloud environment
- Executive Editor 29 Sep 2018 -
Many companies jump the gun in hiring data scientists
- Associate Site Editor 28 Sep 2018 -
AI companies come in three flavors, says AI investor
- Senior News Writer 26 Sep 2018
Digital transformation for banks: A commercial bank in India retooled and relaunched its website to drive more visits and generate more leads.
Federal data privacy law mandates have long been anathema to tech industry leaders, but Apple CEO Tim Cook's call for regulation could serve as a rallying cry for advocates of consumer's ...
During the "Lunch with Robots" panel at HubWeek 2018, host Jim Tracy asked a question that reflected a major theme of the weeklong event: How is the workforce going to change in the next 20 years, ...
Digital transformation is becoming a reality for many organizations: IDC forecasts worldwide spending on technologies and services that drive enterprise digital transformation to soar past $1 ...
How do CIOs drive service level agreements (SLAs) in a multi-cloud environment? That's an important question when at issue is an end-to-end IT service involving many cloud providers, and the goal ...
Do you know why you're hiring data scientists? A lot of companies feel pressure to hire one, but a lot of companies aren't ready for them or don't know what to do with them, said Stephen Gatchell, ...
Venture capitalists who spoke in a panel discussion at the recent Emotion AI Summit in Boston tended to refer to AI companies as being either vertical, or industry specific, or horizontal, serving ...
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Startup accelerator The Engine tackles 'tough tech'
- Senior News Writer 14 Sep 2018 -
Multi-cloud strategy: Determine the right cloud for your workloads
- Associate Features Writer 07 Sep 2018 -
AI and automation will need more than a great user experience
- Senior News Writer 31 Aug 2018 -
A look inside MX's flat organizational structure
- Associate Site Editor 31 Aug 2018 -
ITSM program: Tips on where to start, from a CIO who's been there
- Executive Editor 31 Aug 2018
Investment dollars continue to flow heavily into tech startups, but the majority of bets are placed on technology products -- mostly consumer apps -- that could pay dividends in three to five ...
Businesses typically deploy a multi-cloud strategy to gain more agility, flexibility and choice, but Ed Featherston's advice for CIOs taking their first foray into the cloud is to pick one provider ...
CIOs are often inundated with vendor promises of a user experience so superb, they won't need to fret about employee training. But CIOs should be skeptical when they hear promises like these, ...
At Gartner Catalyst 2018, analysts highlighted digital banking platform company MX's flat organizational structure as a model for IT pros to pull from when driving cultural change at their companies.
Link Alander has spent nearly a decade taking Lone Star College's ITSM program from subpar to superior. Here, he offers some tips for CIOs just getting started.