digital transformation

Software AG IUG 2024: Process mining as GenAI democratisation candidate

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The Software AG International User Groups conference (IUG24) in Dublin was told this week of the supplier’s distinctive mission for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) – the democratisation of business process mining and management. Stefan Sigg, chief product officer at the German enterprise software group, told a gathering of media and analysts ahead of his keynote…

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IT leaders dial back cloud-first strategies as hybrid IT becomes more of an investment priority

4 minutes of reading / Amazon, automation, AWS, Cloud, cloud computing, Computer, digital transformation, hybrid cloud, multicloud, Tech, Technology / By

Cloud-first IT strategies seem to be falling out of favour with technology decision-makers and business leaders, suggests data from the TechTarget/ESG 2024 Technology Spending Intentions study. More than 1,400 technology decision-makers and business leaders participated in the study, which aims to shine a light on the IT investment priorities of enterprises around the world over…

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Chancellor targets £36bn productivity boost with £4.2bn digital transformation plan

4 minutes of reading / AI, automation, data analytics, digital transformation, Tech / By

Chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt has announced £3.4bn in additional funding for the NHS to deliver 2% annual increases in productivity through new technology and digital transformation across the health service in England. The cash for the NHS – which Hunt claimed is doubling investment in digital transformation – is the largest part of…

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The new data landscape: how will the new UK-US data bridge affect businesses?

5 minutes of reading / compliance, digital transformation, GDPR, Tech, Technology / By

After much deliberation, the UK-US data bridge finally took effect on 12 October. This new framework is expected to speed up processes and increase opportunities for companies that are exporting data-enabled services. Previously, organisations that wanted to do this had to have contract clauses in place to guarantee UK data protection and privacy standards are…

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CDO interview: Andrew Curry, manager of the Central Data Office, ExxonMobil

7 minutes of reading / Dell, digital transformation, Microsoft, SAP, Tech / By

Andrew Curry is an experienced data leader who’s using his surfeit of knowledge to help one of the world’s biggest companies embrace digital transformation. Curry joined oil and gas giant ExxonMobil after graduating with a degree in IT from college in 1999. Today, he’s fast approaching a quarter of a century with the company –…

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Why the human factor is critical to ITOps success

6 minutes of reading / agile, Apple, automation, Cloud, Computer, digital transformation, Intel, ITIL, Oracle, Tech / By

If only fast IT operations (ITOps) was just about choosing the right tooling. Instead, as so often in IT, ensuring optimum software and services delivery that gets business results involves the solving of “people’ problems too. “There’s a big gap between what we see people do, and what we think they should do,” says Andy…

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Dunelm’s journey to micro front ends

4 minutes of reading / automation, AWS, digital transformation, e-commerce, Git, IBM, Kubernetes, microservices, open source, serverless, software engineering, Tech / By

Software engineering covers all of Dunelm’s business domains. Over the past few years, the retailer has updated its IT infrastructure from running off-the-shelf ecommerce via IBM WebSphere on Rackspace to building everything in-house. “Like many companies, digital transformation starts with the website and goes deeper and wider after that,” says Paul Kerrison, director of engineering…

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CIO interview: Petra Tesch, Vizrt

7 minutes of reading / agile, AI, digital transformation, IT strategy, machine learning, Tech / By

Six months into her role at real-time Norwegian graphics and live production service provider Vizrt, Petra Tesch is enjoying challenges old and new. The Stockholm-based chief information officer (CIO) is an exponent of plain speaking when it comes to getting the message across. “There’s a saying in Swedish that goes, ‘Speak with farmers in farmers’ language,’”…

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Podcast: ‘Data first’ a key principle of digital transformation

4 minutes of reading / digital transformation, Tech / By

Be certain about who needs access to data, the purpose the data will be put to, and that the data is of good quality. Those are among the key principles of data management put forward by Chris Gorton, senior vice-president and managing director of data management specialist Syniti, in this podcast. Gorton explains the care…

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US casino giant MGM Resorts battles 36-hour outage after cyber attack

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US leisure and hospitality giant MGM Resorts is battling through an IT outage after a cyber attack forced it to take multiple systems down across its properties, leaving front desk and concierge services to fall back on pen and paper, rendering slot machines on its gaming floors inoperable, and supposedly locking guests out of their…

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