Leadership
"In another example, a custom-built application relied on an old version of Apache Log4J for logging, and the updates to Log4J did not support data in the same way. There was no budget for this application to be rebuilt at the time..."
"During Covid I saw two kids, sitting almost on the footpath outside Starbucks in Dallas, and they were doing their homework on its Wi-Fi. It broke my heart. Not creating a digital divide is super important..."
"We sit on data of over 400,000 customers and their material flows, financial flows, employee customer data. We are taking this data… to benchmark and give business process recommendations"
CFOs are scrutinizing net-new spending more aggressively than ever while "new product purchases emphasize 2023’s mission-critical priorities: growth, sustainability, and security"
Citigroup spent the equivalent to some $50 million on technology every single working day over the past quarter..
"NATO finds the organically grown ‘IT garden’ in need of some pruning, cleanup, and restructuring. My focus is to pivot to a centrally anchored Enterprise Architecture..."
Some data transformation failures are "inherent to what you're trying to do, which is discover insights; knowledge generation is not a deterministic process. But some of that is also because people don't know how to do it..." he tells The Stack.
"All of this hasn't existed for the CIO or the CTO, and genuinely they've been begging for a platform with the same ability to report back to executives to show the value of their engineers..."
CTO Madalina Tanasie shares insights from two decades in data governance, and shares what building a data intelligence platform that works look like