FROM DATA CENTRES & EDGE TO HYPER-CONVERGENCE

摘要

The role of the CIO in today's digital, globalised world has evolved from addressing issues to helping businesses grow. Earlier, CIOs often stayed in the background; today they are front and centre. IT is no longer about keeping the lights on and reducing server downtime. Digital impacts all interactions across the organizational ecosystems. Whether it's outside or inside the organisation, the business models should evolve accordingly. The CIO has to enable digital, redefine and optimize both internal and external business processes. He also has to define the digital journey. The word transformation may sound good and look good but it will take its own time. The benefits of the public cloud infrastructure combined with on-premises hardware. It combines computing, storage and networking that simplifies data centres and allows scalability. A parting thought was: Are we focussing on business as a primary fabric of the organization or are we driving an innovation model to drive business?