Applications that were once simple to manage are now rolled out across thousands of physical and virtual machines.
These sprawling applications include multiple components, with the potential points of integration spread across the enterprise and out into the wider cloud.
So, what are the key challenges CIOs will face as they overhaul their IT departments in readiness for the next stage of enterprise computing? Here are some key lessons for CIOs.
1. Build a platform for business change
Successful companies in the digital age are characterised by their ability to absorb technology into everyday processes and by ensuring there is no division between what might previously have been classed as IT and business professionals.
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