"On Top of the Cloud provides an actionable framework for developing and executing a profitable cloud strategy. The book focuses on nine specific critical areas where success is imperative: (1) Software as a Service (SaaS); (2) Platform as a Service (PaaS); (3) Infrastructure as a Service...

"Learn the unique leadership strategies of the effective, essential CIO Beyond the Cloud provides a blueprint for leadership in an era of high volatility, rapid transformation, and amazing growth. An effective CIO is essential to the successful navigation of turbulent and uncertain times, and...

Technology leadership is indispensable and essential -- Leading in disruptive times -- Achieving future state goals -- Macro challenges for tomorrow's executive leaders -- Confronting global shifts -- The new customer focus imperative -- Next generation leadership -- The future is already here...

"Learn the unique leadership strategies of the effective, essential CIO Beyond the Cloud provides a blueprint for leadership in an era of high volatility, rapid transformation, and amazing growth. An effective CIO is essential to the successful navigation of turbulent and uncertain times, and...

Introduction: are you ready for 2030? -- Qualities of courageous leadership -- What keeps the CEO up at night -- Driving innovation across the enterprise -- Leaders of transformational change -- Elevation and career ascent -- The "eyes and ears" of the enterprise -- Building a robust network of...

Praise for On Top of the Cloud "21st-century CIOs have a dual responsibility: driving down costs and creating new business value. Managing this seeming dichotomy is the domain of top business executives everywhere, and CIOs everywhere are learning to step it up. The original research contained...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface - Creating a Culture of Genius: Lead, Reimagine and Reinvent -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Are You Ready for 2030? -- The Burning Platform -- Pressure to Innovate -- Speed, Agility, and Creativity -- Critical Insights -- Call to Action...