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September 15, 2023
Transforming the leadership trajectory for women in tech
Gender inequity remains a source of struggle for women seeking IT leadership roles. Intentional pipelining, mentorship, and networking programs can help widen opportunities, according to women leaders working to change the equation. Read more
Sponsored by Chrome Enterprise: How AI is enabling powerful, secure browsing experiences
AI has grabbed the interest of both individuals and businesses. Now is the time to unleash its possibilities within the enterprise browser.Read more
4 key steps for optimizing your IT services portfolio
Periodically assessing the efficiency of your IT services spend is vital for uncovering optimization opportunities and areas where you may fall short of future demand.Read more
Inside Nasdaqâs AI-fueled pivot to SaaS provider
The second-largest stock exchange in the world is betting big on becoming a global technology company, with new surveillance and security offerings, a shift to SaaS-based delivery, and further AI infusions into its financial apps, says CIO and CTO Brad Peterson. Read more
CIO Brett Lansingâs five-point approach to building followership
IT leaders cannot lead without willing followers. The best way to build this vital circle of your professional network is by empowering them. Read more
Microsoft, Oracle deliver direct access to Oracle database services on Azure
The hyperscalers are joining forces to help customers fully migrate to the cloud â and place their data closer to Microsoft services to facilitate cloud-native development and AI experimentation. Read more
10 mistakes that can tank IT innovation
With expectations to innovate higher than ever, IT leaders must ensure they have the right culture, skills, and alignment with business value when pursuing innovative IT initiatives. Read more