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- October 20, 2017
20 Oct'17
On cloud-first policy, not all companies are equal
At Symposium 2017, Gartner contemplated IT's 'cloud-only' future, but an informal survey of attendees revealed that many enterprises have yet to adopt a cloud-first policy.
- October 17, 2017
17 Oct'17
CIOs should lean on AI 'giants' for machine learning strategy
Components of AI, such as machine and deep learning, will be part and parcel of every enterprise. When devising a machine learning strategy, CIOs should think of it as the next wave of analytics.
- October 16, 2017
16 Oct'17
McKinsey: You can't do enterprise AI without digital transformation
NEW YORK -- Hardly a day goes by without a prediction about how artificial intelligence will radically change our lives -- driving our cars, running errands, sucking up jobs. But what is the state ...
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- October 13, 2017
13 Oct'17
Kaspersky news, Equifax security hack push CIOs to trust no one
The Kaspersky news has IT pros pondering everything from the dystopia of zero-trust security to deliverance by blockchain. Also: Samsung CEO resigns; Google's $1 billion for training.
- October 13, 2017
13 Oct'17
CTO Gerri Martin-Flickinger talks innovation at Starbucks
Innovation at Starbucks is served up in many forms. EVP and CTO Gerri Martin-Flickinger breaks down the coffee giant's latest technology investments.
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Sponsored News
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Why the Citrix-Microsoft Relationship Will Enhance Digital Workspace Solutions for Customers
Sponsored by Citrix - One of the most important megatrends impacting IT organizations is the move to fewer, more comprehensive technology platforms for delivering critical components of IT infrastructure. This makes perfect sense, as it frees IT from having to work across multiple vendors and their unique technology silos simply to deploy a key platform or service―saving innumerable hours and resources. Some vendors have finally recognized this demand and are now working more closely together to enable greatly improved efficiency for the IT teams deploying, managing and enhancing these platforms. See More
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5 ways to accelerate time-to-value with data
Sponsored by DellEMC - Organizations that embrace IT Transformation are 18x more likely to make faster, data-driven decisions—while also being more innovative, competitive and cost-efficient. With fast, automated access to real-world data from current workloads, you can expedite development cycles, eliminate silos and accelerate access to innovation. Here’s how. See More
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End-User Service Delivery: Why IT Must Move Up the Stack to Deliver Real Value
Sponsored by Citrix - Within many IT organizations, system admins and managers have always focused fairly low in the software stack, dealing with the minutiae of delivering individual services or apps to each user. This low-level focus has been driven by the design of many legacy software products, which prioritize creating individual implementations of complex software over leveraging standardization and automation. In digital workspaces, however, the huge number of unique devices and employees makes working at low levels of the stack especially resource-intensive. Delivering high-value services or game-breaking and transformational apps becomes quite difficult, as IT resources are being overloaded with the details. See More
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4 steps to making better-informed IT investments
Sponsored by DellEMC - IT teams are under the gun to make data-based, future-oriented infrastructure investments to support IT transformation and cloud computing. Here’s how your organization can easily and efficiently collect, visualize, model and share real-world data from existing workloads to make faster and smarter decisions. See More
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- October 13, 2017
13 Oct'17
Feature engineering headache disappears with deep learning
NEW YORK -- One of the biggest differences between machine learning and deep learning is the effort that goes into making the algorithms work. With machine learning, data scientists have to perform ...
- October 06, 2017
06 Oct'17
Gartner Symposium 2017: Zen and the art of digital business
Companies doing digital projects aren't yet digital businesses, Gartner analysts warn. Deep thought may help. Also: Russia's NSA exploit; Facebook to open Virginia data center.
- October 03, 2017
03 Oct'17
AWS cloud platform will share cloud computing heights, CEO Jassy says
The AWS cloud platform is No. 1 in the cloud market -- but it won't be the only one, chief exec Andy Jassy predicts. A few big vendors will fit into companies' multicloud strategies.
- September 30, 2017
30 Sep'17
Forecast for more female tech leaders 'optimistic'
The demand for female tech leaders in IT organizations is high as more companies seek to expand diversity, says executive recruiter Eric Sigurdson.
- September 29, 2017
29 Sep'17
Microsoft bets on topological qubits as future of quantum computing
Experts react to Microsoft's 'moonshot' claim on the future of quantum computing. Also: Wal-Mart joins Workplace; the Twitter-Russia connection.
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- September 29, 2017
29 Sep'17
Automat powers conversational marketing bot for L'Oreal
The new L'Oreal chatbot helps customers find the perfect gift -- and requires an enterprise-grade marketing stack to do so.
- September 29, 2017
29 Sep'17
PreVeil touts easy-to-use data encryption software as key to IT security
What will it take for people to use encryption software as a matter of course? A Boston startup believes it's got the answer.
- September 28, 2017
28 Sep'17
Coding school bets on scholarships to put more women in tech jobs
The Flatiron School, a coding boot camp in New York, is lowering tuition for aspiring female technologists. The goal: to get more of them into a male-centric field.
- September 22, 2017
22 Sep'17
Google-HTC deal about conversational AI, a better Android OS
Welcome to the dawn of conversational computing. A big part of this week's Google-HTC deal is about building smartphones -- and other AI-powered devices -- that talk to us. Also: Facebook turns over Russian-linked ads.
- September 21, 2017
21 Sep'17
GE's Predix platform bolstered by data, domain expertise
Immelt is out, Flannery is in -- but GE Digital continues its efforts to blaze a trail as the platform for industrial IoT.