Since the start of the pandemic, the transformation and digitization of healthcare organizations (HCOs) accelerated at unprecedented rates to usher in consumer centrism, increased accessibility, and enhancements in continuous care.
Category: IT Management
Is The Cloud Slower For Analytical Insights?
Reliable real-time data and analytics for decision-making became more critical. But many IT organizations couldn’t deliver; survey respondents said that the information and insights needed by the business often weren’t available.
There were high levels (95%) of agreement with the very rational statement that, “My organization makes decisions on where/how to process data for analytics and AI based upon the best platform attributes (latency, security, resiliency, and performance/ cost).
Data Fabrics: Six Top Use Cases
In a nutshell, data fabric technology is the glue that binds all an organization’s data systems together into a cohesive and uniform layer, says Sean Knapp, founder and CEO of Ascend.io, which offers an autonomous dataflow service.
A data fabric gives organizations the ability to maintain complex and disparate data systems while giving business users fast, self-service access to the data they need — no matter where it sits or how it’s previously been siloed,” he explains.
How Hybrid Multi-Cloud Can Mitigate Current Supply Chain Woes
Enabling applications, including the most business-critical ones, to run in public cloud when they were not built to do so requires a costly and time-consuming refactoring process.
Hybrid multi-cloud, or an IT environment providing unified infrastructure operations and management across private and public clouds, is perfectly poised to help bridge the gap businesses face due to supply chain issues.
Analyst Insights on the key issues facing the IoT Industrial Sector in Q1 2022
Robin Duke Woolley, Analyst and CEO of Beecham Research, gives his latest insights drawn from the Industrial sector on the key issues facing the market for the coming short to midterm periods and how they are and could potentially be addressed.
Top 4 Challenges in IoT Product Development That No One Talks About
It’s important to understand that IoT apps are backed up by hardware and software that allows large volumes of data to transfer via several connected devices. T
Gartner, McKinsey, IDC, ZDNet & EY – Everyone – Wants To Give CIOs Advice. It’s Old, The Same & Not That Good.
Everyone likes to give New Year’s advice to CIOs. But why does it all sound the same, so academic and so old? Are Gartner, McKinsey, IDC, ZDNet, & EY academics, practitioners, mimics or lost time travelers? And why are they missing the point entirely? CIOs should tend to the fields, not the skies – unless they’re extraordinarily bored, talented or about to get fired, which makes them ready for retirement or another assignment altogether.
Falling Flat: Why Startups Need Hierarchical Structure
Saerom Lee, a Wharton professor, warns aspiring entrepreneurs about the pitfalls of flat organizational structures, which often lead to failure. His research shows that as startups grow, they need hierarchical management to maintain order and productivity. Balancing creativity with effective management is crucial for long-term success and employee diversity.
The Gartner 2022 Leadership Vision for Data and Analytics Leaders Questions and Answers
There were 80 or so questions or comments posted and I was not able to respond to all of them live in the webinar so here are the verbatim questions and an individual response to each on.
The Journey From Product Management To Portfolio Management
Managing a portfolio of products is more than managing the sum of its parts. For most of us as product managers, as we gain experience and responsibility, we do start owning a portfolio of products. This is a step in one’s career that often comes without training.
Achieve High Performance By Learning From Elite Sports Leaders
Great leaders, in sport and business, are great coaches who help high-performers reach their full potential.
The CDO/CIO Dynamic: The Business-Of-Data Meets The Technology-Of-Data
As companies think about how to manage data as a business asset, they should reflect on two fundamental and complementary dynamics of responsibility – the business of data, and the technology of data.
AI and Data This Year: Bigger, Bolder, and Business-Focused
Consumers are increasingly comfortable and confident with AI-enabled interactions, enterprises are pushing through common barriers to scale their AI programs, and companies are shifting away from gut-feel and intuition to relying squarely on data-driven decision making.
Megatrends drive cloud adoption—and improve security for all
An on-prem environment can, with a lot of effort, have the same default level of security as a reputable cloud provider’s infrastructure. Conversely, a weak cloud configuration can give rise to many security issues. But in general, the base security of the cloud coupled with a suitably protected customer configuration is stronger than most on-prem environments.