{"id":9448,"date":"2013-11-14T00:32:17","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T00:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/nov\/14\/how-cloud-giving-cios-bigger-seat-boardroom\/"},"modified":"2013-11-14T00:32:17","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T00:32:17","slug":"how-cloud-is-giving-cios-a-bigger-seat-at-the-boardroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/how-cloud-is-giving-cios-a-bigger-seat-at-the-boardroom\/","title":{"rendered":"How cloud is giving CIOs a bigger seat at the boardroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Gates once said: &ldquo;Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don&rsquo;t think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without talking about the other.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In many ways this quote could also be used to nicely summarise the biggest change in the business world over the last 10 years &#8211; the evolution of information.<\/p>\n<p>Information management and analysis has always been vital to businesses, that much is obvious. But while information has always been there, it&rsquo;s the way in which people use that information which has evolved considerably over the last decade or so.<\/p>\n<p>Information is such an important commodity and one that holds great value to any businesses. It&rsquo;s because of this that the person in charge of managing information is the most important person for any company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If information is the sceptre, CIOs are king<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s a well-used quip that CIOs are now &lsquo;chief &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Gates once said: &ldquo;Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don&rsquo;t think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without talking about the other.&rdquo;<br \/>\nIn many ways this quote could also be used to nic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}