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Gartner projects major IT spending increases for 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

The software spending increases will be driven by several factors, including price increases, expanding license bases, and some AI investments , says John Lovelock, distinguished vice president analyst at Gartner. “We Data center spending will increase again by 15.5% trillion, Gartner projects.

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NASA overspent $15 million on unused Oracle licenses as it failed to track usage

CIO Business Intelligence

The report attributes the huge over-expenditure to vendor lock-in and NASA’s unwillingness to risk a license audit by Oracle because of its lack of visibility into software management. These challenges expose the agency to increased costs because of penalties for violations of software licensing agreements, the report showed.

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Seattle wants to charge DoorDash and other gig companies 10 cents per order for new license fee

GeekWire

The bill, referred to the City Council last week, would require “network companies” operating in Seattle to pay the fees to obtain an annual license. In a statement, Instacart said the proposed tax “forces residents to foot the bill for an ill-advised ordinance amid record inflation and tightened budgets.”

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5 hidden costs of working with alt data

CIO Business Intelligence

According to a survey from Quanthub, there was a shortage of 250,000 data scientists in 2020. Difficulties may arise around licensing, intellectual property laws and data protection regulations. . Idera calculates that maintenance generally accounts for 50-80% of development budgets. Finding appropriately skilled staff.

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Accelerate Sustainable Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry

CIO Business Intelligence

If an enterprise can do more work with less hardware, using fewer servers, licenses, and people, they save money while lowering carbon emissions. Many companies have budget or purchasing policy constraints or do not need the latest top-performing equipment. Power savings represents just part of the equation.

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8 enterprise web application development trends to watch in 2020

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

While this certainly isn’t an exhaustive list, here are some of the most important trends to watch in 2020: 1. In 2020, we’ll see more use of tactics designed to improve speed. photo credit: bamenny via pixabay cc Industry analysts predict that we’ll see an uptick in both automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2020.

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How next AirPods could control Vision Pro with a wave of your hand

Dataconomy

Apples patent filings reveal broader ambitions: a 2020 application describes offloading smart glasses camera modules to AirPods to reduce facial wearables bulk. Patent disputes looma 2020 Apple filing for ear-worn environmental sensors partially overlaps with a 2018 Amazon patent for gesture-controlled earbuds.

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