Microsoft set to own collab market by 2020. Can Slack's innovation win out?

The difference between the two companies is "safety over sex appeal," said Carrie Basham Young, Talk Social to Me CEO. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 10, 2018

Quick response to 1st major Kubernetes flaw could strengthen trust in the system

Big providers demonstrated they can identify, fix and patch the serious security issue in a timely manner, according to StackRox's Wei Lien Dang.

By Alex Hickey • Dec. 5, 2018

Explore the Trendline➔

Digital transformation

Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.

By CIO Dive staff

Deal of the Year: Microsoft's GitHub acquisition

The developer community aside, Microsoft's acquisition offers a ripe piece of business: GitHub Enterprise.

By Naomi Eide • Dec. 3, 2018

Disruptor of the Year: Dropbox

Dropbox has become sneakily disruptive by setting the standard for what enterprise file sharing and content management could look like.

By Naomi Eide • Dec. 3, 2018

The CIO Dive Awards for 2018

The awards recognize the technology industry's top disruptors, innovators, movers and shakers. These executives and companies are transforming the technology industry and shaping its future.

By CIO Dive Team • Dec. 3, 2018

5 predictions for enterprise service management IT in 2019

In order to stay competitive, companies must make educated guesses about how to budget for services, tools, and technologies over the next 1-5 years.

By Ryan Pellet • Dec. 3, 2018

Docker, MuleSoft deal nods to legacy environment needs

MuleSoft and Docker provide options for customers to containerize legacy environments or rebuild their environment in a containerized architecture.

By Alex Hickey • Nov. 16, 2018

BlackBerry to buy Cylance for $1.4B as company continues security evolution

After retiring its mobile phone in 2016, the company has found new footing and confidence in mobile security. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 16, 2018

How Target reclaimed more than 40K hours of productivity

The retailer began cutting contractors in favor of building internal software engineering talent. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 12, 2018

SAP buys Qualtrics for $8B, giving global scale to experience management data

Qualtrics expects to exceed $400 million in revenue for FY18, with a growth rate greater than 40% year-over-year. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 12, 2018

DevOps frees projects from the purgatory of 'potentially shippable,' Gartner analyst says

End users know what they want, but it's usually not what's delivered. "How many software projects look like great flight, wrong airport?"

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 31, 2018

Migration lessons learned: Even Amazon can face mishaps with new tools

The biggest mistake companies make when contemplating a database migration is concluding all databases are generic.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 30, 2018

Do we really need another acronym? The case for 'ERPaaS'

The theory is big hardware and software vendors are able to leverage economies of scale that organizations just can't match. 

By Shawn Stamp • Oct. 29, 2018

'Inherited' code flaws in software supply chains invite security risk

Sometimes a flaw's severity isn't known until the damage has been done.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 24, 2018

How Chick-fil-A is perfecting its recipe for service and support

Technology is as crucial as those two pickles on every chicken sandwich. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 23, 2018

Gartner's 10 technology trends for 2019 and beyond

Intelligence and connectivity are becoming the norm. With that prevalence come threats of future tech capable of disrupting current models.

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 22, 2018

Organizations need to care and tend to SaaS apps 'like a puppy'

When SaaS is not trained appropriately, it can get unruly and expose a company to a range of implications. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 22, 2018

Google+ resurrected from consumer ashes for the enterprise

Google is emerging as a competitor in the enterprise communication space, setting itself up for the G Suite version of Microsoft Teams. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 12, 2018

Microsoft makes 60K patents open source to protect Linux

Open sourcing so many patents will free the company and Linux from entanglement in lawsuits with patent trolls. 

By Alex Hickey • Oct. 11, 2018

Workplace brings safety alert system from social site to the enterprise

Facebook's Safety Check attempts to contact unaccounted-for employees.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 10, 2018

Dreamforce 2018: Salesforce pushes for cross-platform ties, intelligence to the masses

Salesforce has demonstrated recognition of and efforts to solve the problem of tying together the customer experience.

By Alex Hickey • Sept. 28, 2018

Microsoft declares Teams fastest growing app in company history

Though professionals in the technical landscape, like programmers, prefer the Slack experience, Microsoft has a hold on general enterprise users. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 28, 2018

Widening IT channel begets vertical integrations, partnerships

Strong partner ecosystems with other service providers are a more critical foundation, and more channel firms are working toward vertical industry specialization.

By Alex Hickey • Sept. 25, 2018

Experience matters: Why enterprise software must put the user first

Unleash your team's best work with collaboration insights from Asana, Dropbox and Slack.

Sept. 22, 2018

The corruption of DevOps

A hesitancy to invoke real organizational change to implement DevOps has created an underlying reliance on the vendor landscape.

By Naomi Eide • Sept. 19, 2018