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How Data Science Will Change IT Operations (Data Informed)

IT today still operates in silos and, as a result, visibility into IT Operations is significantly limited. According to a 2015 Application Performance Monitoring survey, 65% of sur... More

New Qumulo CEO: ‘Fast’ Scale-Out File System Beats Big Legacy Vendors (TechTarget)

Bill Richter: Enterprises are demanding software-defined storage in their data centers for agility and future-proofing. Companies know that, over time, their data centers need to o... More

Avanade Predictions: The Trends that Will Matter in 2017 (HITS)

Digital innovation across applications and platforms is pushing organizations to relearn how they interact with their workforce, customers and partners. Mick Slattery, President, N... More

‘What Year are You Marketing In?’ Asks OpenText CMO (B&T)

OpenText’s Adam Howatson says time, relevancy and the value of the content are the determining factors for whether someone will engage with you or not. Doing something that is me... More

Accenture Teams with Code.org (HITS)

For the second straight year, Accenture is collaborating with Code.org to support Hour of Code, a global educational movement that reaches tens of millions of students through a on... More

Trump Invites Tech Leaders to a Meeting (Wall Street Journal)

President-elect Donald Trump invited tech industry leaders to a “technology roundtable” on Dec. 14 in New York, according to a copy of the invite reviewed by The Wall Street Jo... More

IBM Amps Up Watson Cybersecurity Experiences (CIO)

Watson has recruited enterprises from auto, banking and insurance realms to help research and develop new security applications that will use the systems natural language and machi... More

Western Digital Introduces Advanced Storage Devices to Manage Evolving Data Center Application Demands (HITS)

Western Digital today further expanded its data center SSD and HDD portfolio with the introduction of next-generation storage solutions designed to help IT managers address the int... More

Salesforce CIO Ross Meyercord on the Future of Coding (CIO)

Over time, as programming languages have become more diverse and syntax is closer to English, the computer science field has opened up to others besides just the classically traine... More

Riding High on Volvo IT Deal, HCL Eyeing More Deals Like This (Economic Times)

HCL is open to more deals like the Volvo IT business it acquired earlier this year, and is focussed on becoming more local in an increasingly global market, said Ashish Kumar Gupta... More

IT, Cyber Challenges Loom for Next Administration (FCW)

Although big policy changes appear to be on the horizon under the Trump administration, cybersecurity and IT modernization will be perennial issues in the coming four years, accord... More

Dell EMC President: New Partner Program Will Leverage Dell’s Economics, EMC’s Engagement Model (CRN‎)

Dell EMC President Marius Haas said the company's new partner program will draw inspiration from Dell's economic incentives and EMC's hard deck model for partner engagement. The ne... More

How Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Composable Technology Will Make Enterprise IT Simple (CBR)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is extending its composable infrastructure to cloud and hyper-converged offerings, making hybrid IT simple for customers. The company used its Discover c... More

Avere Systems Joins AWS Public Sector Partner Program (HITS)

Avere Systems announced that AWS has selected Avere to participate in its AWS Public Sector Partner Program. The AWS Public Sector Partner Program recognizes companies with a stron... More

American Airlines Connects with IBM Cloud (HITS)

In a bid for greater enterprise flexibility, scalability and reliability, American Airlines said Tuesday that it would select IBM’s public cloud to run some of its applications. ... More

How PwC’s Vulcan Blockchain Seeks to Bring Banks into the New Digital Era (CCN)

Vulcan Digital Asset Services, a newly-launched service from Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), promises a new era for financial and commercial services with digital currency technolog... More

Salesforce Serves as Training Ground for SaaS Startup Execs (TechCrunch)

When startups go looking for executive talent, they want someone with some experience working for a successful organization. When it comes to the cloud, there is a dearth of expert... More

Storage Survey: Cloud Storage Use Up, But Integration Still Sought (Information Week)

Storage is one of the primary drivers of hybrid cloud adoption. According to a survey by object storage system provider, Cloudian, 68% of IT decision makers surveyed in early Novem... More

Moving Beyond Digital Transformation to a New Cognitve Contextual World (Forbes)

Unlike the past, where CIOs dealt with one major technology revolution at a time, such as the move to PC or the transition to the Internet, today’s CIO must navigate at least fou... More

The Fast-Moving CIO: A Race for Transformation (Information Week)

In today's market, you can't out-slow the competition. Not when customer expectation and behavior is rapidly shifting, digital transformation has shortened innovation and product c... More

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