Is IT consolidation the right strategy? - Preview




CIO Talk Radio show

Summary: Guest: John Conley Title: Deputy CIO, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado Guest: Bruce J. Goodman Title: SVP and Chief Information Officer, Humana Guest:  John Conley Title: Deputy CIO, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado Consolidation of IT infrastructure, applications, and data is the logical way to control costs, but how much consolidation is practical? Too much and the end result may be a lethargic monolithic IT with a lot of inertia and intertwined critical parts requiring meticulous synchronization. Given the speed of technology change, is this approach practical?