What Business Factors Do You Think Will Affect IT Departments Most in 2026?

What business factors will shape IT in 2026? Rob Brown, President and COO of DataStrike, explores how shifting budgets, past technology investments, and growing AI priorities will influence IT spending and strategy.
2026 Business Factors Impacting IT
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DataTalks with Rob Brown: Why will data architecture top digital transformation in 2025?
Why is data architecture taking priority over digital transformation? Rob Brown, President and COO of DataStrike, explains why organizations are focusing on strengthening existing infrastructure, optimizing databases, and maximizing technology investments.
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Optimizing Data Infrastructure for the Nation’s Largest Independent Mammography Provider
DataStrike delivered a tailored infrastructure strategy for the nation’s largest independent provider of mammography and breast health services, enhancing reliability, streamlining operations, and ensuring business continuity through expert-managed services.
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What Percentage of Mid-Market App Portfolios Will be Modernized vs Lift and Shift by 2026?
How much of the mid-market application portfolio will be modernized in 2026? Corey Beck, VP of Service Delivery at DataStrike, explores the shift toward cloud-native applications, the challenges of legacy systems, and how technical debt impacts modernization.
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