5 Biggest CIO Communications Problems, Solved

Employees connect inside and outside of organizations, but IT infrastructure isn’t always scaled to meet their needs.

This guide will help CIOs:

  • Manage disruptive technology
  • Address time/money implementation challenges
  • Balance risks and benefits
  • Solve for unique team needs.

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Why Outsourcing Managed Web Services is Better for Your Business

Digital marketing and web design are increasingly competitive fields. New businesses open their virtual doors each day, amidst ever-increasing demand for sites offering engaging content and positive user experience.

These client demands combined with rapidly evolving technology increase the workload of firms struggling to stay current to ensure the needs and requirements of new and old clients alike can be met.

Download this whitepaper to learn how your business can benefit from outsourcing your managed web services:

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5 Tips to Improve Your Website and Increase Sales

Retail e-commerce will reach $2.050 trillion this year - up 22.7% from 2015. That double digit growth will continue through 2019, reaching $3.578 trillion. That’s steady growth your business should be capitalizing on — but what if your business’ growth is limited by the performance of your website? Without the proper foundation and monitoring, a website can quickly become the reason consumers are clicking away. To ensure continued growth for your e-commerce business and avoid lost sales, your website needs to be optimized for speed, protected against downtime and traffic surges, and fully secured.

Use the following tips to talk to your IT department about how your website is performing.

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Driving campaigns with data science

By employing data science, sales teams can make predictions that are accurate enough to reach out to the right customers with the right messaging. To achieve this, you need two things: access to data that shows what your customers are doing across all channels, and the right methodology to analyze that data and deliver actionable recommendations.
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Marketing effectiveness – are there too many cooks in your kitchen?

Staying on top of all the moving pieces that accompany marketing, planning, and management can be extremely challenging—especially if you lack clear line-of-sight to staff, budgets, priorities, or time lines. Learn how you can overcome this hurdle, and provide the real-time information needed for planning and executing effective marketing programs.
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How CPQ software can help you grow your business

Innovation and acquisitions result in more product variety, more options, and more customizations—all of which can make your products more attractive to your customers. But this variety can also be difficult for your sales reps—especially recent hires—to effectively sell. Manufacturers who sell customizable products are quickly discovering that using a configure-price-quote (CPQ) system can simplify this complexity and streamline the selling process. Read to find out more.
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4 strategies to help move beyond lean and build a competitive advantage

Read more about the 4 strategies to move beyond lean:

  • Dynamically generate bills of materials and routings
  • Automate the production of shop floor drawings
  • Feed quote data to forecasting for a better master schedule
  • Change the products and features you offer for sale dynamically.

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A CIO’s Guide to DevOps

You've heard about DevOps and digital transformation. What do they have to do with you, the CIO? How can you make sure your organization is not just current, but staying truly competitive?

Puppet takes on these questions in their guide to DevOps for CIOs, covering:

  • What DevOps actually means, and how it makes a difference.
  • Why DevOps matters to digital transformation in today's business climate and beyond.
  • How DevOps principles and practices can build your organizational muscle to deal with today's changes — and those to come.

The guide is based on survey findings and research gathered over five years from more than 25,000 IT professionals around the world. There's no bigger study of successful IT organizations and what they're doing right. Learn from the experience of others, and keep your organization out ahead of your competitors.

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Bettering Your Business: Why professional development is a pivotal factor in business success

A shocking $11 billion is lost annually due to employee turnover with the total cost of replacing an employee anywhere from 90% to 200% of his/her annual salary, but benefits like employer sponsored training programs can help to make sure you retain your staff. 46% of employees say their company’s training courses/methods make them less likely to leave. Studies show companies that offer employee-training opportunities have a lower turnover rate because staff members are more engaged at work making them more committed to their job and to the organization.

So how can you ensure you have the right training for your IT staff? Download this eBook today to get the data you need to make informed decisions for your company.

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Nucleus Research Guidebook: IBM QRadar on Cloud

In this exclusive report, Nucleus Research cites findings from interviews with IBM QRadar on Cloud customers who have adopted a cloud subscription model to access security intelligence & analytics capabilities. Download the report to read about the reported benefits, including better flexibility and agility to address a rapidly changing threat environment, increased IT productivity and access to a growing range of additional security services in the cloud.

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IDC White paper :Optimise Application Lifecycle with a Hybrid Cloud Strategy

Agility has become a mandatory way of life for businesses wanting to maintain or increase their competitive differentiation – and successfully execute on a go-to-market strategy. By implementing an application-lifecycle-centric infrastructure from suppliers like NetApp, line of business owners can successfully execute this strategy. They can better position their organization to maintain or increase its competitive differentiation in the innovation economy.
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Evaluator Group: Investing Strategically in All Flash Arrays

For customers looking to implement flash for primary data center storge, NetApp's All Flash FAS systems offer some significant advantages over competiitve offerings. Customer can deploy All Flash FAS arrays for specific applications now and later extend them to private and hybrid cloud-based applications as enterprise IT's longer term strategy dictates. Read this technology insight paper on investing strategically in all flash arrays.
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IDC Whitepaper: NetApp All Flash FAS: Performance Of Flash With Feature- Rich Enterprise Storage Functionality

ESG published white paper focusing on NetApp Flash Strategy and Offerings—a Breadth of Choice. "NetApp supports hybrid infrastructures—including cloud as needed—in both principle and in fact. Within that infrastructure, it offers a portfolio of differentiated solutions—multiple all-flash arrays, and multiple hybrid flash arrays—that enable NetApp’s customers to integrate flash into their enterprises in whatever way makes the most sense for their business, needs, and options/constraints. NetApp has been a leading trailblazer in flash for some years now: it is to be applauded for thinking broadly and not just following the herd to certify an SSD or two into its storage boxes.
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