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CIO Leadership Live with Mike Skinner, EVP and CIO at Eurpac Service
Mike Skinner, EVP and CIO at Eurpac Service, joins host Maryfran Johnson to discuss cybersecurity, data science skills, AI and more on this episode of CIO Leadership Live.
Beware the siren song of no-ops
Some enterprises are buying into the no-ops premise, and so are setting unrealistic expectations for what cloudops should be
Cloud migration checklist: The 3 key areas to focus on
80 percent of your risk comes from these areas. Address them before you migrate to get the results you want in sane, cost-effective way
Now is the time to get serious about your cloud strategy
Most enterprises have not done the planning they need to figure out the cloud opportunity, including how to avoid its pitfalls
How IT can regain ownership of cloud computing
CIOs are often finding themselves on the sidelines as business leaders take over the cloud strategy. Here's how IT can take it back
Devops is mandatory for multicloud deployments
Don’t move to devops or the cloud unless you plan on doing both
Steel yourself for the cloud hangover
Naïveté and inadequate planning have made many large enterprises unhappy about the cloud deployments and the ROI they’ve gained. But this too will pass
Multicloud does not eliminate vendor lockin
There are a lot of good reasons to adopt a multicloud architecture. Avoiding provider lockin isn’t one of them. Here’s why
6 ways to make machine learning fail
When learning, machine learning will make mistakes. Adopters need to anticipate that—and be careful not to make matters worse through human mistakes by IT and business
Developers, not CIOs, are who drive your cloud strategy
Yes to multicloud and yes to hybrid cloud. But not because there’s some grand plan to limit lockin or deliver high availability
The 3 reasons CIOs have become cloud-first
The move to a cloud-first strategy is being shaped by drivers that we did not originally anticipate—certainly not for cost reasons
How hybrid IT impacts identity management
Hybrid IT is disrupting and complicating many processes in organizations. What impact does hybrid IT have on identity management?
Build or buy: It’s a matter of ‘plasticity’
The leading digital organizations have moved past trying to force-fit software someone else built into every corner of their organizations
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Top 10 IT predictions: Competing in the digitized economy
Frank Gens, IDC’s senior vice president and chief analyst, presents the analyst firm's annual outlook for the next several years in IT, including the top 10 worldwide IT industry predictions and how they will impact every enterprise’s...
It’s time to democratize data for everyone in your marketing organization
Today’s marketers and business leaders need to leverage technologies that use algorithms and statistics to drive more marketing efficiency—all without requiring technical expertise
6 key data strategy considerations for your cloud-native transformation
While the benefits of adopting cloud-native platforms are widely known, the associated data architectures are often ignored
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6 trends shaping IT cloud strategies today
From multi-cloud strategies to cost containment and container orchestration, CIOs are getting more pragmatic and prudent when taking advantage of the cloud’s economies of scale.
How to leverage offshore developers for devops
Devops is expensive, potentially 24/7, and key to the business, so offshore considerations should be in the strategic mix
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