Robert Mitchell

Contributing Writer

Robert L. Mitchell is a freelance writer and editor. Previously, he was a national correspondent for Computerworld. He also served as an editor at Network World and BYTE magazine, and was part of the editorial team that launched TechBeacon.com, where he was chief editor.

Articles by Robert Mitchell

IT leaders scramble as Windows 10 deadline nears

Migrate to Windows 11, pay for extended Windows 10 support, or forgo security updates? With less than three months to go, IT leaders are taking a multi-pronged approach.

By Robert Mitchell

Jul 29, 2025 1 min

AI governance platforms wait for customers to catch up

By Robert Mitchell

Jun 4, 2025 9 mins

CIO Generative AI IT Governance Frameworks

FinOps breaks out of the cloud

By Robert Mitchell

Mar 12, 2025 11 mins

CIO Fintech ICT Partners

CIOs are rethinking how they use public cloud services. Here’s why.

Cost, data privacy, and performance issues have IT executives reassessing what should go into multi-tenant public cloud services.

By Robert Mitchell

Jan 8, 2025 14 mins

Budgeting CIO Cloud Management

Healthcare’s long road to digitization gets an AI boost

From ambient documentation to ML-based scheduling, healthcare CIOs are rolling out technologies that enable precision diagnostics, reduce clinician workloads, and automate back-office functions.

By Robert Mitchell

Jun 26, 2024 12 mins

Artificial Intelligence CIO Healthcare Industry

CIOs take note: Platform engineering teams are the future core of IT orgs

IT leaders are reassessing organizational structures to be more on the front foot regarding strong skills sets, collaborative team culture, and the right tooling.

By Robert Mitchell

Jun 19, 2024 12 mins

CIO Data Architecture Data Engineering

AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIOs are increasingly exploiting custom AI stacks and new features in line with business software to automate and streamline business processes — with a few caveats.

By Robert Mitchell

Apr 3, 2024 13 mins

CIO Generative AI ICT Partners

5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

Cloud migration doesn’t always go according to plan, so knowing how to get the most from your investment starts with having the right strategy and securing good relationships to maximize ROI.

By Robert Mitchell

Jan 10, 2024 12 mins

CIO Cloud Architecture Cloud Management

4 remedies to avoid cloud app migration headaches

The compelling benefits of using proprietary cloud-native services come at a price: vendor lock-in. Here are ways CIOs can effectively plan without getting stuck.

By Robert Mitchell

Nov 29, 2023 11 mins

App Testing CIO Managed Service Providers

Many CIOs are better equipped to combat rising IT costs. Are you?

IT budgets are being tested like never before due to many factors. But savvy CIOs, tightly aligned with the C-suite, have found ways to adjust to rising costs while others remain on the back foot.

By Robert Mitchell

Nov 8, 2023 11 mins

Budgeting CIO Salaries

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The third leg of the stool: Technology's role in M&A

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What CIOs can do when AI boosts performance but kills motivation

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Weights & Biases: What it really takes to successfully adopt generative AI

Aug 11, 202532 mins

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RelationalAI transforms enterprise data in Snowflake via GenAI, knowledge graphs

Aug 6, 202524 mins

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