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Cloud isn’t disappearing—it’s everywhere. The CIOs who win will know what runs where, when, and why. Explore the future of compute beyond the cloud.

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#FoundryExpert #CloudComputing #DigitalStrategy

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December 20, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Winning tech investment isn’t about IT—it’s about business value. Learn how CIOs can speak the language of ROI, risk, and strategy to secure CFO and board buy-in.

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#FoundryExpert #CIO #DigitalStrategy
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December 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Dashboards say “all good,” but users are frustrated? Hidden observability gaps cost enterprises millions. Learn how modern strategies close blind spots and protect revenue.

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#FoundryExpert #Observability #ITOps
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December 19, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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The future of CX isn’t about flashy AI—it’s about intelligence that works quietly behind the scenes. Discover why “invisible AI” is set to transform customer experience.

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#FoundryExpert #CustomerExperience #AI
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December 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Going AI-native means more than adding features. It’s about building AI into the core to deliver better products and lower costs. Here’s how leaders make AI pay off:

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#FoundryExpert #AIInnovation #DigitalStrategy
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December 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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AI is reshaping workforce development. From static catalogs to smart ecosystems, discover how AI predicts skill gaps and personalizes learning for enterprise growth. Read the full guide⬇️

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#FoundryExpert #AIUpskilling #FutureOfWork
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December 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Innovation shouldn’t hit reset every time. Discover how the “chassis strategy” helps IT leaders build systems that compound value—fast, scalable, and vendor-friendly. Read more:

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#FoundryExpert #InnovationStrategy #DigitalTransformation
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December 18, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Stop obsessing over AI tools. The real advantage? Reshaping your org so humans and machines decide faster—like an octopus, not a rigid shell. Curious what nature’s smartest cephalopod can teach leaders?

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#FoundryExpert #AILeadership #FutureOfWork
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December 17, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Shadow AI is spreading fast—beyond rogue chatbots to entire workflows powered by unapproved models. The fix? Make responsible AI as easy and frictionless as the shadow versions people turn to.

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#FoundryExpert #AIGovernance #RiskManagement
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December 17, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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AI success isn’t just about tech—it’s about mindset. Leaders who stay curious, experiment, and make learning safe will unlock real progress. Waiting? That’s the fastest way to fall behind.

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#FoundryExpert #AILeadership #DigitalTransformation
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December 17, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Still using an EDW as your CDP? It’s time to rethink. A true CDP unifies real-time, cross-channel data for personalization, compliance, and growth—something an EDW simply can’t deliver. Read why the difference matters.

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#FoundryExpert #CustomerData #DigitalTransformation
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December 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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When AI acts on its own, who’s accountable? In 2026, CIOs aren’t just tech leaders—they’re becoming chief autonomy officers. Learn how to balance innovation with control in the era of self-operating systems.

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#FoundryExpert #CIOLeadership #AIatScale
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December 16, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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AI experiments are over. In 2026, it’s all about execution at scale. CIOs face mounting pressure as boards demand results. Here’s what it takes to avoid the “fail” in scale or fail.

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#FoundryExpert #AIatScale #DigitalTransformation
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December 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Big Tech playbooks don’t fit every industry. When CIOs mimic instead of anchor, IT investments turn into costly distractions. Learn why understanding value creation—not imitation—is the key to strategy.

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#FoundryExpert #CIOLeadership #ITStrategy
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December 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Lift-and-shift isn’t enough. Agentic AI turns cloud migration from a one-time gamble into continuous modernization—faster apps, lower costs, stronger security. Here’s why CIOs must rethink their cloud strategy now.

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#FoundryExpert #CloudStrategy #AgenticAI
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December 15, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Why do some organizations turn data into gold while others drown in it? The answer isn’t technology—it’s capability. Explore what makes analytics a true differentiator for modern CIOs.

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#FoundryExpert #AnalyticsLeadership #DigitalTransformation
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December 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Modernization isn’t just about building the new—it’s about retiring the old. Running two architectures drains speed and cost savings. Learn why true transformation means letting go of legacy.

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#FoundryExpert #DigitalTransformation #EnterpriseArchitecture
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December 12, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Fraud is evolving fast. Old scams now scale with automation and AI, creating a hybrid threat landscape. In this Foundry Expert Contributor article, learn why adaptive defenses are the only way forward.

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#FoundryExpert #CyberSecurity #FraudPrevention
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December 11, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Enterprises don’t fail at transformation—they fail at learning. In this Foundry Expert Contributor article, discover why building for continuous change, not one-off reboots, is the key to survival.

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#FoundryExpert #DigitalTransformation #EnterpriseIT
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December 11, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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AI without trust is a risk. In this Foundry Expert Contributor article, learn why verifiable AI—with transparency and auditability—is now a strategic mandate for CIOs. Blind faith in algorithms? That era is over.

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#FoundryExpert #ArtificialIntelligence #EnterpriseIT
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December 11, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Want AI that’s fast and planet-friendly? Our complete Green AI framework helps CIOs bake sustainability into every layer—saving energy, money, and sanity. Read the guide now.

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#FoundryExpert #AI #SustainableTech
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December 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Still babysitting rogue AI pilots? Stop the madness. Our framework shows CIOs how to turn scattered experiments into a single enterprise platform that works. Read now.

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#FoundryExpert #DigitalTransformation #AI
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December 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Cloud repatriation isn’t cloud regret—it’s smart strategy. This no-nonsense playbook helps CIOs move the right workloads and keep control without drama. Read now.

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#FoundryExpert #CloudStrategy #ITLeadership
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December 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Marketplace hype means nothing if billing breaks global growth. Discover how cracking the “last-mile” billing barrier unlocks scale and resilience for CIOs.

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#RetailIndustry #SoftwareLicensing #VendorManagement

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December 8, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Meet the MAESTRO: AI agents are rewriting the multi-cloud playbook. Forget manual scripts—autonomous agents using A2A orchestrate tasks for resilience and freedom from vendor lock-in.

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#FoundryExpert #CloudComputing #Multicloud
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December 8, 2025 at 10:44 PM