By: Nav Chander, Head of Service Provider SD-WAN/SASE Product Marketing When shopping at the grocery store before hosting a party, we often select different brands for beverages, be it soda, juice, or sparkling water, to offer a full complement of drink brands we think guests will value. We rarely select a single brand for all…
By Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO, DataStax Today is all about real-time. Winning enterprises take data, process it, and use it to deliver an instantaneous experience to the customer. Think about an organization where, at each moment, a recommendation engine is talking to every part of the business – sharing immediate data on live sales…
Attracting and retaining the right talent while getting a return on technology investment are the top three challenges that stop organizations from being able to successfully digitize their supply chain operations, according to a survey by management consulting firm PwC. In PwC’s Digital Trends in Supply Chain Survey, which polled 244 operations and information technology…
Too many of the participants in the European cloud project Gaia-X are pursuing their own interests and diluting the concept, Volker Pfirsching told CIO.com’s sister publication Computerwoche in a recent interview. Pfirsching is a partner and member of the Central European management board at management consultancy Arthur D. Little, where he also heads the company’s…
Behind every successful IT project, you’ll find a highly skilled project manager. From hardware and software upgrades to ongoing security patches, to application development and the rollout of software itself, project managers keep your teams on task and productive. Almost any IT pro can benefit from adding a project management certification to their list of…
By Arnaud Taddei, Security Transformation Architects Practice Leader – International, Symantec, a division of Broadcom Software At Broadcom Software, we understand that for CISOs looking for global cyber security standards to support them in their work, recent years may have often felt like an uphill struggle. Our industry’s ‘Tower of Babel’ problem of an abundance…
Whether employees or customers, ‘making people happy’ is a now the single most important catalyst for experience platform investments across Europe. Indeed, the two feed into each other – it is impossible to have happy customers without a happy workforce. This was one of the main takeaways from CIO roundtable event hosted by Accenture and…
Data is the building block of business. If a company loses its data or if its data is compromised, it could significantly damage the business in terms of financial performance, brand reputation or loss of customers. Whether an organization leverages data to fundamentally run its business, the data is a byproduct of conducting day-to-day operations,…
Successful companies today are lean, agile organizations with executives who have a vision and a mindset that empowers collaboration so employees can achieve that vision. Rapidly responding to dynamic market demands without compromising quality is required for survival. Achieving business transformation and agility requires commitment from leadership at the very top of an organization, including…
With the victory in the SAP works council elections behind them, the unions are taking a confrontational stance with the software company. The Ver.di works group says it has discovered a data leak in SAP’s internal systems and is now demanding a full explanation. The leak affects the “SAP Interactive Broadcast” online service, which was…