CIO Leadership Live with Tim Martin, CTO at Audible

Tim Martin, CTO at Audible, joins host Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. They discuss business resiliency, digital media competition, customer behavior pivots and more. Watch this episode: Listen to this episode: Careers, CIO, CIO Leadership Live Read More from This Article: CIO…

The Building Blocks of Cloud Strategy

As organizations accelerate their cloud migrations, they need both a strategy and a strategic partner, according to the Foundry 2022 Cloud Computing Study. For example, despite their accelerated investments with multiple cloud service providers, 59% of EMEA IT leaders said they do not consider any of them a strategic partner. The partnership capabilities they are…

How Your IT Infrastructure Can Accelerate Transformation Efforts

IT leaders in EMEA are increasingly leading digital transformation efforts, with 84% of CIOs saying they’re responsible for these efforts, according to the Foundry 2022 State of the CIO study. But significant challenges remain. Their most pressing issue: the need for technology integration/implementation skills to support digital business initiatives, according to the survey. Many organizations…

6 traits of data-driven enterprises

Companies have learned to thrive — and in some cases survive — by leveraging data for competitive advantage. But how many organizations are truly data-driven enterprises? “Data is becoming increasingly valuable, especially from a business perspective,” says Lakshmanan Chidambaram, president of Americas strategic verticals at global IT consulting firm Tech Mahindra. “Afterall, data can tell…

The RACI matrix: Your blueprint for project success

Having managed and rescued dozens of projects, and helped others do so, I’ve noted that there is always one critical success factor (CSF) that has either been effectively addressed or missed/messed up: clarity around the roles and responsibilities for each project participant and key stakeholder. No matter how detailed and complete a project plan may be…

Success in Workload Migration

There are certain truths to be had: 92% percent of organizations have a multi-cloud strategy¹ 82% of large enterprises have adopted hybrid cloud¹ 37% of enterprise spend more than $12 million on cloud computing annually¹ 70% of digital transformation initiatives miss their objectives, often with profound consequences² CIOs continue to seek “hybrid cloud nirvana” Migration…