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10 Data and Analytics Trends for 2020
Data and analytics are permeating all parts of the digital enterprise. Here are the trends you need to watch in the years ahead.
Robotic Process Automation: 4 Key Considerations
Project sponsors and managers of automation initiatives should carefully consider building these elements into their projects from the outset.
Why It's Nice to Know What Can Go Wrong with AI
The mistakes and lessons learned early in the lifecycle of AI will serve all of us well in the future.
Top 5 Post-Cloud Migration Tips
If businesses are aware of the potential post-migration challenges ahead of time, they will be more prepared to take the necessary steps to prevent them.
The Hunt for the 'Goldilocks Zone' in Tech and Data Policy
During a preview of CES 2020, Gary Shapiro spoke about finding a balance between legislation and leeway for technology implementation.
Study Proposes 5 Primary Traits of Innovation Leaders
In a survey commissioned by Mastercard, Harvard Business Review drilled down on the key attributes that drive actions of innovators.
Neural Architecture Search Could Tune AI’s Algorithmic Heart
If this approach gains traction, it could have a disruptive impact on the standard practice of data science.
How to Overcome Common Setbacks in IT Automation
Don't automate for the sake of automating. Identify which tasks/processes will experience automation benefits that outweigh its upfront and recurring costs.
What Happens When You Inject Security into DevOps: DevSecOps
If you think that the security reviews that your DevOps team conducts are enough, give it another thought.
Getting to Cloud, What are the Key Factors?
Lessons learned from migrating a major bank's entire application portfolio to the cloud.
How to Fail: Digital Transformation Mistakes
Don't make these nine digital transformation mistakes that will slow down your efforts to be competitive in a new era.
Is the Computer Science Degree Dead?
Recent trends point to a decline in traditional education due to changing views and alternative education opportunities.
Q&A: IBM Cloud CTO Hillery Hunter Talks Hybrid, Multi-Cloud
Organizations may find themselves at the center of increasingly complex cloud environments stitched together from different services.
Top-Paying U.S. Cities for Data Scientists and Data Analysts
If you're a data scientist, you'll earn the most money on one of the coasts, but data analysts will do better looking for jobs in the center of the country.
Dealing with Multi-Cloud Data Complexity
IT leaders need to understand that a problem exists and then think through approaches. Once they do that, the technology to employ is easier to figure out. Here's some guidance.
How IT Supports the Data Science Operation
Data science and IT no longer are separate disciplines. Think of it as a partnership.
AI in E-Commerce: Risk or Competitive Advantage?
If AI lets you implement discriminatory pricing or restrict access to a product based on a customer's race, age or gender, should you?
10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2020
Here are the technology trends CIOs and IT leaders need to watch next year, according to Gartner.
Forrester Analyst: Next Gen of Information Fabric Is Close
It is time to stop building monolithic systems and start weaving new data fabric that can manage information dynamically, according to Forrester's Michele Goetz.
Transform IT to Become the Agile Business Partner
Top-performing IT organizations are three times more likely to have positioned themselves as "partners" with the business units that they support, according to research by The Hackett Group.
Tackling the Infosec Hiring Challenge
While there is no silver bullet for attracting and hiring great security talent, there are techniques that can dramatically increase your team's success.
Creative Ways to Get More Mileage from Your Data
Use analytics to your advantage to support your HR department, sales and marketing teams, team managers and ultimately your customers.
Attributes Employers Look for in a Coder Beyond Coding Skills
Here's a look at some of the lesser known skills that can help software developers land the job of their dreams.
IBM Pitches Watson for Enterprise AI Woes
IBM says that Watson can help enterprises struggling to get past the pilot phase with their AI programs.
NLP for Analytics: It's Not Just About Text
Text analytics has been the biggest use case for NLP, but now BI and analytics vendors are adding it to their products to make them easier to use.
Just How Hard is it to Move from One Cloud Provider to Another?
A cloud migration is easier than you might think, assuming that you gain a good understanding of your own apps and services and what each cloud provider offers.
Q&A: LightStep’s Spoonhower on Microservices, Deep Systems
As microservices, multi-cloud, and other features introduce more layers of complexity, developers may need a hand combing through the thicket of apps.
Why Design Thinking Will Save Businesses From Themselves
What you'll learn about customers by incorporating design thinking will improve operations and make your bottom line much easier to achieve.
AI Ethics: Where to Start
Your AI program needs to incorporate fairness, transparency, security, and ethics. Here are the basics.
Workplace Tech: Death by 1,000 Apps?
Investing in every shiny new tool won't necessarily make your work space more productive or give your company a competitive edge.
Your Cloud and Data Management Strategies are About to Collide
Companies are moving further into the cloud and undergoing data modernization. What some don't realize yet is that one strategy is better than two.
Beware the Pitfalls of Applying AI to Big Data
Decision makers should consider whether conclusions are influenced by shortcomings in the observable data and whether the algorithms properly address biases.
Learning to Navigate Multi-Cloud at ESCAPE/19 and ONUG
Experts at a pair of conferences in New York shared insight on how to address challenges and leverage advantages of multi-cloud.
Opening Up to Open Source
Today, open source and the enterprise are more interconnected than ever before, sharing valuable projects, time, and resources.
Achieving Techquilibrium: Get the Right Digital Balance
Reaching the right "techquilibrium" will enable enterprises to compete and lead as they work toward digital transformation, said Gartner analysts during a keynote address at Gartner Symposium.
Ascent Conference Insights: Bots, Data, and SaaS Culture
Suggestions on how automation can be leveraged and ways to use SaaS more efficiently peppered conversations with Zendesk and Hugo.
IT Challenge: Pace of Change with Infrastructure
With the storm of changes hitting the IT department -- from cloud to AI and anytime/anywhere mobile access -- the real challenge is in having the IT infrastructure keep pace.
Intelligent Automation: A Step Ahead of AI
Organizations that use intelligent automation to amplify human potential will stay ahead in the game, while those that don't will lag.
Oracle’s Mark Hurd Passes Away at 62
Co-CEO dies one month after taking a leave of absence to address an undisclosed health issue.
Misconfigured Containers Open Security Gaps
Laziness, inattention and poor management practices make containerized applications vulnerable to invasion and attack. Fortunately, establishing strong safeguards is fast and easy.
No Wonder the Chatbots are Sad
Emotional cognition is maturing, and there's a great deal of potential. Perhaps 'happiness' is in store for AI-powered bots in the not-too-distant future.
SAP Gets New Leadership for Cloud, AI Era
SAP CEO Bill McDermott, who presided over dozens of acquisitions and the launch of what may be the biggest change to SAP's flagship product, has stepped down, making way for new leadership.
SAS Targets Operationalizing AI with ModelOps
Analytics stalwart SAS wants to help organizations get to that last mile of digital transformation by moving them from pilot projects to deployment to modeling and governance.
Settling the Soft Skills vs. Technical Skills Debate
For full-time employees, put more weight on the soft skills. For contractors who don't make the technical cut, don't put your money down on them.
Enterprise Guide to Edge Computing
Here's a collection of information to help IT leaders and professionals learn more about edge computing and use cases for their enterprise organizations.
Cyber Judgment: A New Path Forward for Decision Makers
Information security staff cannot be everywhere decisions are made, and not every risk decision can be automated.
Communications Glut and Isolation Stymie Remote Workers
How can remote office workers -- and their employers -- deal with tech proliferation and the continued sense of isolation that can sap productivity?
Why You Should Cultivate Gender Diversity in IT Leadership
It's time to rethink our corporate environments by recognizing the unique experiences, skill sets and strengths that come from diversity in teams and leadership.
How to Secure Data Privacy While Growing Machine Learning
There are ways to increase user privacy while still preserving the accuracy of machine learning systems. Here are three practical options for CIOs.
Go Beyond the Capabilities of the Cloud
Here are some highlights from last month's Oracle OpenWorld 2019.
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State of the Cloud
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