Multinational consumer credit reporting firm Experian prides itself on being fueled by data. At the forefront of those efforts is the company’s Experian DataLabs division, which is chartered with scanning the horizon for opportunities to disrupt and transform the business with data. “If we see an opportunity we believe is going to be high-benefit, high-return…
For decades, traditional ERP systems have enabled enterprises to run core business processes on a single platform that delivered stability, reliability, and dependability. But the monolithic, on-premises ERP has since become an outdated approach. Today, companies embracing digital transformation seek the flexibility, agility, speed, and remote access to applications that comes with cloud-based systems. And…
Public 5G networks are often touted as offering the ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLCC) needed for applications as diverse as industrial control, driverless cars, and virtual reality — but not all public 5G networks are created equal. In some cases, it may be necessary to build your own private 5G network to get the expected benefits…
By Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO, DataStax Data is critical to enabling developer productivity, building powerful customer experiences, and driving revenue. But many of the enterprise technology leaders I speak with face the same obstacle when it comes to harnessing their data: complexity. Data is often locked away in multiple mismatched technologies scattered across the…
Murat Ozkan, chief information and digital officer at Anadolu Efes, the Turkey-based international beverages company, chats with CIO Middle East about how a data management strategy comprising AI and analytics will sustain further growth. Murat Ozkan joined international beverages company Anadolu Efes in 2019 after almost 30 years in various roles in IT, starting as…
By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software The IT skills gap, which has incrementally worsened over the last decade, is becoming a full-blown crisis for many businesses. While many were prepared for Baby Boomers leaving the workforce, they were not anticipating two outcomes from the pandemic – and the Great Resignation coupled with a strong job…
When confronted with the need to pay for storage, organizations have two options: They can buy it upfront as a capital expense (CapEx). There are benefits to IT hardware bought as a capital expenditure. The buyer is in complete control of the purchase from selection to installation to maintenance to decommissioning. However, that might not…
Any Canadian knows the duality: Much of Canada is like the US, from culture to business. And much of Canada is quite distinct but not always so visible across the border. Canadian CIOs live so much in a North American context — from the vendor pool to business partners to technology trends — that they…
Ireland has long been a technology powerhouse, with deep roots in hardware engineering, computer science, and IT support. This is largely due to the Irish Development Agency’s efforts to make the country a regional hub for American and global companies seeking direct access to the European market, of which Ireland is a member, as well…
Tout Canadien connaît la dualité : une grande partie du pays ressemble aux États-Unis, de la culture aux affaires. Une autre portion s’en distingue, ce qui n’est pas toujours évident de l’autre côté de la frontière. Les DSI canadiens vivent tellement dans un contexte nord-américain — des fournisseurs aux partenaires commerciaux en passant par les…