Alex Hickey
CIO Dive
Washington, DC, United States
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How Microsoft positioned itself for hybrid cloud leadership
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Microsoft Azure's GM of data, blockchain and AI on customers' data journeys
CIO Dive spoke with Microsoft's John "JG" Chirapurath about evolving customer data needs and areas of focus for this year. → Read More
With cloud basics covered, organizations embrace the disruption of open source
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Cloud economy supports 2.15M jobs and counting
Expansion in cloud computing has come at the cost of some other technology segments. → Read More
Google Cloud tries to lure customers with revamped data storage pricing plan
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Cloud-only services lead growing PaaS market
Most companies use a variety of service offerings from multiple providers, yet lack a PaaS selection strategy or clear market understanding, according to Gartner. → Read More
CIOs becoming trusted business partners, but challenges remain
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Workplace by Facebook garners 2M paying users in 2 years
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With cloud costs spiraling, what's a business to do?
More organizations are creating central cloud teams to manage cost optimization and governance. But costs keep moving up, up and away. → Read More
Is big tech too big? FTC's new technology competition task force may soon have an answer
Major antitrust action brought against the likes of Facebook, Google or Amazon could serve up the largest technology competition case since Microsoft's troubles in the '90s. → Read More
Equifax undergoing major tech overhaul as dust settles from breach fallout
The company is breaking down data siloes and moving customer systems to the public cloud as part of its aggressive 2020 technology plan. → Read More
2019 M&A outlook: Heavy tech acquisitions ahead after blockbuster 2018
An uptick in M&A activity this spring could put the brakes on IPO activities as more businesses decide to cash in and sell. → Read More
PepsiCo prepares technology to streamline supply chain, global operations
The company is trying to integrate multiple sources of data to better understand individuals and households to foster customer intimacy. → Read More
2019 IPO outlook: Strong activity expected to continue, but eyes on the unicorns first
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Google joins AWS in push for cloud migration tools
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New York's going to be just fine, but what's next for Amazon's expansion?
National Landing could accommodate 50,000 HQ2 jobs, but Arlington officials don't think the county will try to assume the volume of the New York site. → Read More
How Coffee Meets Bagel leverages data and AI for love
What if a user missed out on the love of their life because height preferences on their dating app were set 1 inch too high? CTO Will Wagner has to consider this, and more, as the company perfects its matching algorithm. → Read More
Mature digital organizations use 3x the AI, ML compared to beginners
Successful digital transformation needs executive buy-in and empowerment of IT professionals throughout an organization. → Read More
European regulators log more than 59K data breaches since GDPR's passage
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SAP realigns to market as businesses shy away from major IT overhauls
In the past, SAP has pulled a lot of its revenue from the large enterprise customer base, but businesses are becoming more hesitant to switch ERP systems. → Read More