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Partnership aims to support companies faced with challenge of having to continuously modernize business models

Syed Ali spoke with Bart Ziegler from The Wall Street Journal about the size and maturity of EV cybersecurity technology and the demand based on the amount of chips and computer codes in electric vehicles.

Enterprise Blueprints’ deep architecture expertise and proven track record will further enable clients to harness the power of technology in transformations

The report provides a roadmap for executives navigating the continued decoupling of US-China relations, persistent semiconductor shortages and increased adoption of new technologies.

Richard Walker brings to Bain his deep expertise on web3, metaverse, digital assets, technology strategy and transformation

Enterprise technology has always enabled companies in their business and transformations, and it has an outsized role to play in helping companies meet their carbon reduction goals in at least three ways:

The case for the hybrid cloud has never been stronger, because enterprise computing environments are more complex than ever. As technology vendors try to capitalize on the hybrid cloud opportunity, they’re finding that one way to bring order to the chaos is to better understand the emerging customer archetypes in this fast-evolving, strategically important sector.

Strategy was not a skills requirement in the past. “The CIOs of a couple decades ago were hired to make purely tech-focused decisions like `should we choose Oracle or SAP to run the ERP environment from top to bottom?’” said Stephen Phillips, a partner in Bain & Company’s London office who heads up the management consultancy’s Enterprise Technology practice.

Due to the complexities in formulating an optimal cloud strategy, these answers are hard to come by. “Among CIOs, the decision is akin to a religious debate, with starkly different points of view,” said Prasad Sankaran, a partner at Bain and Company and a member of the consulting firm’s global Enterprise Technology practice. “The goal is to make a decision that makes sense for that organization, based on its core IT systems first and foremost. Once decided, however, the result is often a cloud strategy that is sui generis—inherently one-of-a-kind.”

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