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July 02, 2022

4 stories all CIOs should be able to tell

The stories that leaders need to tell fall into four broad categories: personal stories, customer success stories, employee-values-in-action stories, and perspective stories. Here's why they're effective tools for establishing personal connection. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Oracle and VMware: The Ideal Platform for VMware with Control, Security and Predictability

At VMworld 2021, along with a lively fireside chat between VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram and Oracle CTO Larry Ellison, we were proud to share the latest updates on Oracle Cloud VMware Solution, discuss our alliance and broadening roadmap with VMware, show off an exciting technology demo on Arm-based servers and showcase some recent joint customers.

Misled by metrics: 7 KPI mistakes IT leaders make

Virtually every CIO uses metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to gauge the performance of their IT teams and strategies, but not always correctly. Here’s a look at what you’re doing wrong.

11 dark secrets of data management

A solid data management strategy can reap rewards for any business seeking to capitalize on the value of data. Still, the road to data-driven decision-making remains rife with challenges and conundrums.

Image: 7 key Microsoft Azure analytics services (plus one extra)

7 key Microsoft Azure analytics services (plus one extra)

Microsoft offers an array of options for data analytics in its cloud that are meant to operate together as a full analytics stack. Here is an overview of the core services and where each fits.

IDC: 4 cloud investment predictions

These four areas of investment will be of particular importance for organizations as they rein in cloud costs, address issues around complexity, and seek increased agility.

The XaaS trap: ‘Everything as a service’ isn’t anything IT really needs

Everything as a service (XaaS) should be about extending SOA to how businesses organize. Instead, it’s just another chargeback pricing model — exactly what IT doesn’t need.

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