The 7 most popular IT pilot projects today

Tech spending is trending downward, with multiple studies showing IT is once again being asked to do more with less. A July report issued by research firm Gartner said worldwide IT spending in 2020 will drop 7.9 percent from last year’s figure. IDC in May predicted a 5.1 percent decline in worldwide IT spending. And…

5 machine learning success stories: An inside look

Artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) are gaining significant traction in the enterprise, with organizations increasingly harnessing the technologies to better anticipate customers’ preferences and to bolster business operations. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story) Read More from This Article: 5 machine learning success stories: An inside look Source: IT…

How top tech companies are addressing diversity and inclusion

Tech companies have traditionally responded to calls for diversity in the industry by releasing annual workplace statistics and restating commitments to improving equality. These efforts, however, have had little impact, as data continues to show that BIPOC workers, women and LGBTQ+ employees still face discrimination, underrepresentation and inequality in the tech industry. Compared to overall…

Inside Vodafone’s massive S/4HANA migration

Mobile network operator Vodafone migrated a monolithic SAP installation serving 100,000 employees to S/4HANA over a long weekend — after more than a year of preparation. The key, says Ignacio Garcia, Vodafone’s CIO for corporate information systems, is the data: “Data, data, data. Focus on data 100 percent.” [ Comparison shopping? See “The best ERP…