CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

SAP’s award-winning FioriDAST project mimics user and attacker behavior to safeguard its web applications. While hackers target companies of all sizes, a tech giant like SAP may have a bigger bull’s eye on its back because of the sensitive data it manages and the critical role its ERP applications play in global businesses.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

That seems to be the mantra for Cisco in 2019 as the company pushes software-defined WANs, cloud partnerships, improved application programs and its over-arching drive to sell more subscription-based software licenses. billion.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In particular, the UAE AI Office created an AI license requirement for applications in the Dubai International Finance Centre. Further, the Dubai Health Authority also requires AI license for ethical AI solutions in healthcare. Similar voluntary guidance can be seen in Singapore and Japan.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2025

Others may fear vendor lock-in and the prospect of escalating licensing fees to fund large-scale AI investments. Controlling your own destiny Addressing concerns related to security, infrastructure, ethics, trust, and financial viability is essential for harnessing the transformative power of AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Oracle has updated several applications within its various Fusion Cloud suites in order to align them toward supporting use cases for its healthcare enterprise customers. The AI can analyze any situation and schedule resources as available, such as situations wherein a licensed medical professional is needed for a medical procedure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Today companies are likely to have multiple databases that serve different functions or applications, and house different data. Expansion of license types. These different databases have varying licensing mechanisms, including traditional, cloud, full open source, and commercial open source. Complex licensing structures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 25, 2023

Having the right licenses for the applications the business needs are critical. Licensing can sometimes be complex to understand, however, which is why SMBs should make sure they’re sourcing their licenses from the right places. Microsoft 365 is the productivity engine at the heart of many SMB businesses across Australia.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Managing disputes At the conference, SAP introduced two initial collaborative agent use cases for the finance sector: dispute management and financial accounting. A premium-level subscription plus an abstract method of consumption-based licensing leaves this analyst wanting a lot more than SAP’s AI cost calculator to soothe my nerves.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2023

Optimize cloud spend It’s a good time for CIOs to conduct a financial health check on their technology budget. Review software licenses and subscriptions Many organizations are over-licensed and oversubscribed on software, pushing costs higher than they need to be. There are several ways to tackle this problem.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

It includes dynamic file services that “change, adapt and reconfigure in real-time to meet the fast paced demands of modern applications,” the company said. I’m not aware of any other storage provider enabling this financial flexibility. That embedded team will just take its needs to the cloud.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For more and more enterprises, it’s an application you run in house. The AI model providers (with one exception noted below) are also eager to promote licensing of their generative AI tools. You can’t buy hardware in anticipation of your application needs,” one CIO said. But what, in terms of actions, does reality look like?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

CIOs have a tough balance to strike: On one hand, theyre tasked with maintaining a large number of applications research from Salesforce shows that in 2023 organizations were using 1,061 different applications in varying stages of age, all the while maintaining interoperability and security and reducing overall spend.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

So, we took the first step – applying our own expertise in software asset management to simplify a vast and complex licensing estate comprising thousands of multitechnology licensing agreements and associated hardware. We had to assess a huge range of license types and vendor agreements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2024

We must understand that whoever sets the rules on its application will win this great power competition and determine the global balance of power.” It recently revoked export licenses from Intel and Qualcomm for selling to Huawei, a decision McCaul praised as “long overdue.” This could hinder the global competitiveness of US firms.”

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Network World

MARCH 25, 2025

She started out as senior director of engineering and climbed the ranks to excel at numerous positions, including senior vice president and general manager of Ciscos Cloud, Compute, and IoT business, chief strategy officer, and general manager of applications. Fun fact: She is a licensed English-as-a-Second Language teacher.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

Oracle’s latest financial report boasts substantial increases in revenue, net income, and earnings per share, largely thanks to cloud sales, which the company was quick to credit to the rise of AI. In Q4, Oracle will start delivering its completely new Ambulatory Clinic Cloud Application Suite to these same customers,” he noted.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

“It is already at work in our business — preventing market interruptions, creating new kinds of intelligence for investors, and stopping financial criminals in their tracks,” Peterson says. billion in 2022, derives roughly 30% of its business from its markets, trading, and exchange business — and about 40% from software sales and licensing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

In choosing RISE, Microsoft is making SAP responsible for the licensing, technical management, hosting and support of its SAP applications under a single SLA — although ultimately Microsoft will host its S/4HANA instances in its own Azure cloud, and some of the migration work will be performed by third parties.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 21, 2022

In comments published alongside the results, SAP said this was mainly driven by “reduced contribution from software licenses revenue”, as well as “significant bad debt expenses related to the war in Ukraine.”. The Applications, Technology and Services segment was up 11% to €7.1 Strong segment growth.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Fueled by strong sales of cloud-based ERP software that more than offset a decline in revenue from on-premises applications, SAP revenue jumped in the third quarter compared to the year-earlier period, according to company’s quarterly financial report, released Tuesday. Total revenue for the quarter ending Sept. billion (US$7.72

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SAP Cloud Licensing Software 246

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It said the Microsoft efforts “are simply an artificial and arbitrary financial penalty for not using Azure. QueryPal CEO Dev Nag said that he expects Microsoft’s EU defense to be “its licensing model reflects significant investments in integrating its software with Azure, providing unique value and performance.

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CTOvision

MAY 26, 2014

Consider the many services that states are already moving online, like driver licenses and car registration. For other hints, we can find parallels to how the smartphone enabled youth of today interact with financial services. By 2030 every citizen will primarily interact with financial services without visiting a facility.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

VMware Cloud Universal offers a rich set of enterprise-class VMware compute, storage, networking, management, security, and modern application capabilities that span on-premises data centers and private, public, local, and edge clouds.

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Vmware Disaster Recovery Cloud Licensing 246

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 5, 2023

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. It’s for speed to market,” says CTO Vikram Ramani.

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CTOvision

JUNE 9, 2014

We can say the same with auto insurance and crop insurance, financial services, loan risk scoring – all of which can be done far more accurately now than historically. Also consider the application of AI and automation to constructs like the drivers license. Consider AI that can tell if a person is driving poorly.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. Overspending is easy to do,” says Chris McMasters, CIO at the City of Corona, California.

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Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO Budget 312

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

If you are a CIO or CISO and haven’t yet read this article – Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer,’ you should and then share it with your entire company. It could save your company millions, and potentially much more. No AI-based deepfake technology was used in these attacks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

If we were willing to look at outsourcing the whole lot to them — all the way from server application right down to the technician support level — and adopt their managed public cloud, they were confident they could make it work for us. We had third-party independent consultants come in to analyze certain systems and licensing.

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Cloud Licensing Data Center Disaster Recovery 246

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 21, 2023

To do so, they are obfuscating reality, limiting transparency, and changing their historic business practices to make RISE appear financially superior to the traditional perpetual license models. Since SAP RISE came to the market, it seems that SAP’s goal is to force organizations into a relatively unproven and inflexible RISE model.

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SAP Architecture Licensing Cloud 245

Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 29, 2008

For my keynote at the Vision 2020 Financial Services conference last month in Mumbai I prepared some 'quick and dirty' scenarios for the global financial services industry landscape in 2020 from a technology perspective. Below are the scenarios in detail: Driving Forces: Global Financial Services. Economic shift. Integration.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But as digital transformation efforts have intensified in recent years, CIOs have had fewer opportunities to pause and reevaluate IT’s financial situation. Periodic checks on your IT spending can unearth hidden costs you might not be aware of, from unused software licenses to redundant services.

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Fractional CTO CTO Hire Budget Licensing 347

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going. “If Your financial data might be a 10 but your HR data might be a seven as it’s not a business differentiator,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. Open source applications running in the cloud need to be copyrighted.

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Cloud Open Source Applications Storage 363

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2023

Many organizations still retain significant amounts of data, applications, and workloads on premises, even as they continue migrating to the cloud. If they migrated applications, now they can refactor them for the cloud,” he says. “If The cloud is at an inflection point, Schwartz states.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 11, 2022

Cloud services and sales of SaaS applications boosted Oracle revenue for its last fiscal quarter, but the price of keeping up with the leading hyperscale cloud providers dragged down overall profit. While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5 R&D, service expenses increase.

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Oracle Cloud Licensing Banking 264

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You should no longer assume SAP is simply interested in managing infrastructure or introducing a new product repackaging and license scheme. As such, customers should prepare their organizations to undertake an extensive, holistic evaluation of RISE from a technical, operational, financial, and commercial perspective.

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SAP Licensing Strategy Cloud 295

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Improve capacity and latency Enterprise network traffic is growing, and new data-hungry applications require faster and faster data speeds. To power those analytics and help enhance customer experiences while customers are still shopping in the store, applications mandate near real-time data access and speeds. Here’s why.

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