What is a data engineer?Data engineers design, build, and optimize systems for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at scale. They create data pipelines used by data scientists, data-centric applications, and other data consumers. This IT ro…
9 investments CIOs should make before recession hits
With an economic slowdown all but inevitable, recession is top of mind for most business leaders. If it happens in the near term, it will be a financial cycle like none other. “We have record low unemployment, with record high inflation. We have prices…
Uncovering the Obstacles Hindering the Developer Experience
Business leaders increasingly understand that improving the developer experience is a competitive differentiator. At the core of the developer experience are the people and the applications they need to build. The longer it takes to progress an idea to…
How Automation Can Transform Enterprise Visibility and Improve Resilience
As organizations brace for challenging economic conditions, they will need to be strategic and flexible on where they spend their resources to maintain business resilience. Proactive intelligence and automation tools will be essential as organizations …
EV Manufacturer Takes “Digital First” Approach to Coming Auto Revolution
Even the international pandemic couldn’t slow the world’s fascination with electric vehicles (EVs). In 2020, a Consumer Reports study found that 31% of drivers were considering an EV as their next auto purchase. When it came to millennials, an astoundi…
Cloud PC preps Grant Thornton for hybrid future
Enterprises that pushed in early to the cloud fared far better than their competition, Grant Thornton chief among them. The UK-based accounting and tax consulting firm was one of few accountants in the UK that weathered the 2020 tax season without a hi…
7 traits of digital-savvy CIOs
Much has been made of CIOs’ need for business and leadership skills. To be truly transformational leaders, today’s CIOs must be adept at helming high-performing teams, guided by a keen understanding of how to co-create value with business colleagues. B…
CIO Leadership Live with Jonathan Good, Chief Technology and Marketing Officer at Auckland International Airport
Auckland International Airport Chief Technology and Marketing Officer Jonathan Good on what he learned from starting his own business, dealing with turbulent times in the travel industry, and the importance of making transformation intentional to unloc…
Shifting from keeping the lights on to turning on new lights
This article was co-authored by Chris Boyd, a Senior Associate at Metis Strategy. Today’s CIOs lead innovation efforts aimed at increasing revenue, accessing new markets, and growing product lines. However, according to Foundry’s 2022 State of the CIO …
94% of enterprises are overspending in the cloud: report
A vast majority of enterprises globally are overspending in the cloud, according to a new HashiCorp-Forrester report. In a survey that saw participation of over 1,000 IT decision makers across North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific, 94% of…