Companies prioritising two critical charactersitics in CIO hires. Seventy percent of hiring processes of new CIOs rank individual determination and sensitivity as two critical personal characteristics in 2021, according to Gartner. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to shift the landscape for how global CIOs manage, collaborate and respond to their stakeholders, so…
Read More
COVID-19 accelerates Cloud 2.0, Gartner. End-user spending on public cloud services in India is forecast to total $4.1 billion in 2021, an increase of 29.4 per cent from 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was the starting point of the Cloud 2.0 era, said Sid…
Read More
Future of work and emerging trends in IT, Gartner. Automation of routine work with artificial intelligence (AI), digital dexterity, and hybrid work with distributed workforce will be three key trends impacting the future of work that CIOs should focus on, according to Gartner. In 2020, organisations across the world experienced…
Read More
Investment in Automation and remote work technologies can help organisations achieve new post-COVID-19 goals CIOs who are driving financial services digital business strategy and innovation must align with business leader priorities to ensure a coordinated COVID-19 response and recovery, according to Gartner, Inc. Automation and technologies to sustain and improve remote work…
Read More
Internet services was a concern for Aussie CIOs during pandemic. The Australian Competition and Consumer Competition said its Critical Services Report showed broadband speeds and connectivity held up well during May 2020 despite a big increase in the use of video conferencing and streaming services due to COVID-19. According to…
Read More
Suite for enterprises who want to modernise and simplify the operations and management of their datacentres at scale Dell Technologies has released Enterprise SONiC Distribution, a set of supported open source networking solutions. The suite of networking solutions are designed for enterprises who want to modernise and simplify the operations…
Read More
Coronavirus outbreak means CIOS play a central role in navigating the crisis CIOs are facing the greatest challenge of their careers, writes Aamer Baig senior partner; Klemens Hjartar senior partner in the Copenhagen office; and Steve Van Kuiken is a senior partner at McKinsey and Company. In a blog on the impact of COVID-19 on…
Read More