Technology News

• The new age of business ‘creators’ July 26, 2021
  You’ve heard it many times by now. Global disruption in 2020 accelerated digital transformation initiatives by five to ten years. But this sudden, dramatic digital business acceleration doesn’t come without an entirely new set of challenges.The rapid advancement of innovative technologies and their implementation across the entire organization is happening in parallel with managing legacy […]
• BrandPost: The Rapid Emergence of Value Stream Management and Why it’s Here to Stay July 26, 2021
  The concept of value stream management (VSM) was introduced several years ago, with the primary adopters being DevOps leaders. Historically most business executives tended to view VSM as a long-term strategic initiative, rather than an urgent imperative. That all changed when the pandemic hit. Traditionally risk-adverse business leaders started taking fast, bold actions to make their businesses […]
• 3 common reasons for migrating to SAP S/4HANA – and why only one of them is right July 26, 2021
  SAP S/4HANA is on the minds of many enterprises, thanks to a 2027 deadline that business and IT leaders are moving toward at their own pace – and for entirely different reasons. I’ve heard from many different businesses about their S/4HANA plans and timetables, their motivations, and the returns on investment they’re looking to reap […]
• 7 secrets of IT talent magnets July 26, 2021
  As the war for IT talent rages on, some companies seem to be staying out of the trenches, even when it comes to the most sought-after skills.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
• TTX tackles turnover in moving ERP to the cloud July 26, 2021
  Railcar pooling company TTX is undergoing its second digital transformation, the first of which saw it ditch its mainframe for x86 servers. Now, it’s heading for the cloud.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
• Tableau certification guide: Cost, training, salaries, and value July 23, 2021
  Data visualization platform Tableau is one of the most widely used tools in the rapidly growing business intelligence (BI) space and individuals with skills in Tableau are in high demand.Market intelligence and advisory firm Mordor Intelligence forecasts the global data visualization market to achieve a compound annual growth rate of 9.69% between 2021 and 2026 […]
• Honeywell tech chief drives the digital agenda July 23, 2021
  The COVID-19 pandemic forced many IT leaders to reprioritize initiatives in service of better business resiliency. Sheila Jordan didn’t have that luxury when she joined Honeywell as chief digital technology officer in January 2020.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
• BrandPost: Large Enterprise Data Center Requirements Changing, According to International Survey of IT Leaders July 22, 2021
  New research findings reveal key requirements for third-party data center colocation services among large enterprises. This independent survey was carried out among 500 CIOs, CTOs, IT directors and heads of IT of global businesses based in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. The research was conducted in March 2021 by Vanson Bourne, […]
• BrandPost: Adobe Unveils New Analytics Offering to Support Digital Literacy July 22, 2021
  The global talent drought in areas like data science has existed for years, with previous McKinsey reports showing demand outstripping supply by more than 50%. The pandemic has worsened the situation. As the digital economy grew, organizations across every sector were having to build and refine services online, while struggling to fill necessary roles across […]
• 20 professional organizations focused on diversity in tech July 22, 2021
  The tech industry does not have a reputation for being an inclusive space for Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) or LBGTQ+ workers in IT and STEM jobs. While companies have made efforts to increase diversity in tech in the past few years, the statistics still paint a grim portrait of the diversity gap that persists […]