Top 5 Features your ITSM Solution Should Have

Efficiently managing IT services is crucial for businesses of all sizes to remain competitive and meet user expectations. To guide technology leaders in making informed decisions about IT service management (ITSM) solutions, this article reveals the top five functionalities you need to deliver exceptional service to end-users. Throughout our time matching organizations with IT software…

How Avnet accelerates its product design process

As a 2023 CIO100 winner, Avnet Inc., the Arizona-based electronic component distributor, has distinguished itself with groundbreaking projects that leverage established and emerging tech to up productivity and efficiency, and to generally do things differently. Avnet’s Design Hub is one example. According to Max Chan, the company’s CIO, the supply chain and supply chain management…

Should you build or buy generative AI?

Whether it’s text, images, video or, more likely, a combination of multiple models and services, taking advantage of generative AI is a ‘when, not if’ question for organizations. Since the release of ChatGPT last November, interest in generative AI has skyrocketed. It’s already showing up in the top 20 shadow IT SaaS apps tracked by…

ESM Efficiency: How Buchanan IT improved quality of service and doubled case support volume

Buchanan Technologies has provided help desk support and managed services to enterprises across the U.S. and Canada since 1988. The company has experienced rapid growth in recent years, swelling to more than 850 employees. From IT help desk to cloud transformation and cybersecurity, Buchanan has earned a reputation for flexible, personalized service that provides strong…

9 tips for recruiting high-end IT talent

Recruiting and hiring high-end IT talent is among the most challenging tasks IT leaders face today. Even amid headlines announcing massive layoffs at tech companies, persuading change-making tech professionals to take up residence at your firm can feel nearly impossible.   “The IT skills shortage is critical, with CIOs losing talented employees faster than they…