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in multi-tenant environments . In the latest years , we have seen more and more companies evolving towards microservices architectures , powered by containers , introducing a more flexible structure that divides applications into modular units , setting the stage for agile and responsive IT solutions .
Today , as we speak , generative AI creates a new era , leveraging self-generating applications and algorithms that re-define the orchestration of data and technology , promising advanced levels of automation and decisionmaking capabilities .
The importance of data and a valuedriven approach the change is not just technological but a profound transformation of how organisations perceive , manage and derive value from their data .
For CIOs , it ’ s essential to formulate a clear data management strategy , to understand which data the business needs , at all levels and then how to collect , transform , visualise or use this data for advanced purposes , for example to feed AI / ML applications .
Through data and intelligent technology , CIOs become value storytellers that can create narratives to guide strategic decisions , for example unlocking new revenue streams and strengthening the organisation competitiveness .
Considering the latest progresses in technology where finally generative AI is all about the ‘ prompt ’ ( or , in other words , defining which outcomes you are searching for ), the focus is now shifting from being technologycentric to outcome-centric . Adopting a value-driven approach becomes a cultural transformation , where IT refines raw data into a strategic asset .
A huge attention needs to be addressed on how we collect data and how we transform them into key information for each business user . Therefore ,
Bridging the gap between technology and business
The more CIOs navigate this transformative landscape , the more bridging the gap between technology and business becomes essential . An effective value-driven communication is key to translate the language of technology into a business-centric vocabulary .
CIOs must be able to articulate the tangible impact of innovations , ensuring alignment with strategic
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