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This IDC study assists senior IT leaders in assessing the current state of their hybrid cloud management processes, governance models, technologies, and skills to identify gaps and create a road map for better aligning the organization's management model and tools with the emerging needs of complex, dynamic self-service hybrid cloud environments. This IDC MaturityScape identifies five maturity stages for hybrid cloud management based on a set of specific people, process, and technology dimensions and outcomes. …

Like many roles in the C-Suite, the CIO role is also changing. Its impact and control have been circumvented by cloud computing, the consumerization of IT, and employees that now have unprecedented access to technology. The role of the CIO is at a critical juncture. For some CIOs, the changing landscape reduces their scope of influence. For others, it means unprecedented opportunity. This eBook explores the changes that CIOs are experiencing today and how these executives can leverage their expertise to help …