CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

That study focused on CIO and CTO satisfaction with their existing IT support and services models for enterprise software. The survey respondents were evenly split between those using their application vendors for support, and those using a third-party, or self-supporting. The results spoke for themselves.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

To counteract this, and in anticipation of further forays with the technology, some CIOs are exploring a range of technologies and methods to curb the cost of generative AI experimentation and applications. This is part of our existing licensing agreement with Microsoft, allowing us to streamline costs effectively.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2023

“A pragmatic and structured architectural approach when moving to the cloud is critical,” says William Peldzus, senior director and Center of Excellence head with enterprise consulting firm Capgemini Americas. If they migrated applications, now they can refactor them for the cloud,” he says. “If

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The bad news is that many of them are net-new, meaning that the mass of customers still using its legacy ECC system, or running its modern S/4HANA system on-premises, are not migrating as quickly as the company would like to cloud offerings such as Rise with SAP , its subscription package of licensing, hosting, and application management.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2024

The power of 5G networks will one day usher in new generations of IoT applications, but large-scale adoption may still be a long way off. The three main use cases of 5G wireless technology were originally specified by the 3G partner program (3GPP). Something else needed to be offered for lower-end applications.

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CTOvision

JULY 21, 2015

Governments such as that of India are pushing for the adoption and use of open source software capable of cutting licensing costs from giant companies such as Oracle, IBM and Cisco. For instance, in a devolved nation, each state does not have to keep replicating the same application in case the app can be re-used. Related articles.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2023

Reducing technical debt Lowering technical debt by decommissioning legacy applications ranks among the most important and toughest aspects of digital transformation as it involves mindset changes. He also leveraged Heineken’s global contracts. “We We leveraged lower cost licensing because of our global contracts,” he adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Modernize with purpose Before you begin, it’s essential to tie any app modernization project to the business need that is being addressed, says Aparna Sharma, a managing partner for hybrid cloud services at IBM Consulting. Successful application modernization should increase business and IT agility and scalability, Perry says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

After being in cloud and leveraging it better, we are able to manage compute and storage better ourselves,” said the CIO, who notes that vendors are not cutting costs on licenses or capacity but are offering more guidance and tools. I strike this language from all my contracts.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Rahul Mahna, partner and outsourced IT services leader at management consulting firm Eisner Advisory Group, believes that scenario-playing with teams and management colleagues can spur useful security insights. Do we address cyber scenarios to the extent that we should? Planning is critical, Folk says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2023

This is where Saurabh Mittal, CTO at Mumbai-based Piramal Capital & Housing Finance, wants IT leaders to make a careful distinction. Enterprise technology leaders must differentiate between cost and investment if they want to make the most of their limited budgets. “It

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

AI is now a board-level priority Last year, AI consisted of point solutions and niche applications that used ML to predict behaviors, find patterns, and spot anomalies in carefully curated data sets. Making existing applications better with embedded AI is awesome,” says Greenstein. billion to the global economy. Then gen AI came out.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 22, 2024

Investment mode for some SnapLogic, an integration-platform-as-a-service provider, is among the companies expecting to bump up its IT budget, says Jeremiah Stone, CTO at the company. Earlier this year, Forrester competitor Gartner projected a worldwide IT spending increase of 8% in 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2022

The first step would be to release a photo ID application on iOS and Android built in partnership with HMRC and using facial recognition to verify the identity through smartphone and driving license. The mission also suggests the imminent launch of a new mobile application strategy. Digital skills at scale.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

More recently, Hughes has begun building software to automate application deployment to the Google Cloud Platform and create CI/CD pipelines, while generating code using agents. It makes sense that development is the top agentic AI use case, says Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant. Most of us in AI are software engineers,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2023

Data governance In traditional application development, enterprises have to be careful that end users aren’t allowed access to data they don’t have permission to see. For example, in an HR application, an employee might be allowed to see their own salary information and benefits, but not that of other employees. AI is a black box.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 23, 2007

In addition, it provides rich interfaces into its database application to provide a powerful web utility for developers. They’ve promoted it as a platform for beta feedback on applications, and been rewarded by a very good rise in traffic lately. framework (which will be released next week) and chair the event.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

What should you be aware of before licensing a BPM tool? If we considered the corporate workflow as a symphony orchestra and the business processes within it as the musicians, BPM would be the conductor coordinating them,” explains Ivan Kot, Solution Consultant at Itransition. How do you know which option is right for your business?

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Know what you're getting in the cloud: "One of the biggest challenges with cloud vendors is that very often someone is signing up for cloud services without bothering to go through a contract review. Shadow IT in the cloud: "The guy from finance, for example, just goes on the internet in search of whichever application he wants.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JUNE 7, 2007

applications in Australia we’ve identified (I will be posting shortly about some of the applications I missed in my first go at the list). Certainly this year has seen a surge of new web companies, applications, alongside some real commercial success. Another key theme was the application of Web 2.0 in the enterprise.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Know the long-term licensing costs. Before you dive into low-code, understand that comparing licensing fees on an apples-to-apples basis is nearly impossible. Licensing structures and costs vary wildly by vendor. Number of applications created. Applications distributed. Application run-times. Features used.

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Trends in the Living Networks

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

The event was at complete capacity, and we had to turn away all applications for two weeks before the event. For well over five years now I have closely followed the application of Web 2.0 more ] Six ways technology is transforming small business (1) Greytip Online wrote:When we talk about productivity and.[ Enterprise 2.0

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 17, 2023

There’s an applicable concept from James S.A. If you’re the CEO and not deeply technical, having a CTO or fractional CTO that can understand emerging AI and then translate that raw material into “most potentially impactful for us” is a great option, and can flow smoothly to the next point.

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CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

It is my contention that when the total cost of using all your data exceeds what you are able to spend using purpose-built technologies, it is time to consider using a general purpose solution like Hadoop for process offloading. What is Big Data? However, this may not be the best fit for your use case(s) in terms of appropriateness or cost.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2013

He lead the strategic planning for Microsoft’s NMCI proposal, winning over $400 Million in new government sales, and also renegotiated a $25 Million, multi-year license agreement for over 30,000 servers with OSD, NII. He is the founder of Martingale Consulting, in Potomac, Md.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Microsoft has expanded its ongoing partnership with San Francisco-based artificial intelligence research company OpenAI with a new exclusive license on the AI firm’s groundbreaking GPT-3 language model , an auto-generating text program that’s emerged as the most sophisticated of its kind in the industry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

It’s still the case today, except entrepreneurs and companies are now beginning to adopt tools to create applications and develop services that don’t require coding. Actors and leaders of incubators and educational movements are doing what they can for the sake of those in both technological and non-technological sectors.

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Vox

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Rebellion has also won several million dollars of military contracts from the Pentagon, the start of what some observers think will be a gusher of government dollars. Lee disputed this and said Rebellion “strictly complies with applicable government regulations.”. Even Obama’s personal IT guy joined. Spokesperson S.Y.

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