Eric D. Brown

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The remaining 70% comprises hidden costs that rarely make it into initial budgets or project proposals. I recently talked to the CEO of a mid-sized manufacturing company that budgeted $500,000 for an AI-driven quality control system. The cost of a data breach isn’t just financial – it can devastate your reputation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

Ensuring customer success with the right cloud strategy One of Softchoice’s areas of expertise is with financial technology organizations. We were able to not only achieve results in half the original budget, but also save the customer $20 to $30 million in potential costs down the line,” says Swadish.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Likewise, another company that values the competitive edge that Infinidat’s storage solutions delivers is Salem Five Bank, a full-service financial services corporation. Two InfiniBox systems for synchronous replication between the insurance company’s production and disaster recovery data centers are in operation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

For too many, their vision of ‘land and expand’ evolved into an unwelcome reality of ‘land and sprawl’ before they got help that drained budgets and failed to meet expectations. These include companies in various industries, including financial services, education, energy, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

Not doing so can result in significant financial impact on companies. the Russian invasion of Ukraine) Natural disasters (e.g., We know that a geopolitical event might have additional financial implications to ensure safety, and we were OK with spending additional monies to ensure safety. earthquakes) Directed threats (e.g.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

One is a governance layer that includes activities such as financial operations — also known as FinOps — to control costs and manage budgeting for the cloud. Organizations that leverage CloudOps can also achieve better management and financial control over the growing number of cloud services they use, Hatch adds. “We

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

This point was made in the introductory keynote by Donna Scott, and came up in spades in sessions focusing on Financial Management (Robert Naegle) and Metrics (Jeff Brooks). For sourcing, they make decisions, and thus own the hardware budgets. Disaster Recovery. Why is this important to DCIM? Silicon Valley. Convergence.

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Fountainhead

AUGUST 26, 2012

SLA) monitoring - Cost and budget tracking (i.e. for billing, showback and/or chargeback) - Disaster Recovery / Redundant service sources where needed. IT Financial Management. (4). Some would call the above integration functions "Glue Logic." Data Center efficiency. (1). Fabric Computing. (7). Green IT. (43). Mobility.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Amazon’s announcement might have impacted financial sentiment of at least one of their competitors. Budget Cuts Target North Carolina Incentives. Disaster Recovery. Both companies are targeting one another’s strongholds. Rackspace stock dipped as much as 8.5% RELATED POSTS: Amazon Launches Marketplace for Cloud Capacity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Previously, he led the design, planning, implementation and delivery of IT managed services, cloud and security services, data centre and disaster recovery services at NTT. He will lead technology initiatives for the Poonawalla group in its quest to build a world-class digital technology-based platform for financial services.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

It should come as no surprise that The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has to explain this to a House Oversight and Government and Reform subcommittee this week. Disaster Recovery. As a result, the number of IT facilities included in the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) continues to grow. Consolidation.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 31, 2025

Companies are expected to provide solutions for disaster recovery to maintain data integrity in different situations. It is important to choose services with prices that fit business budgets. Service providers should have payment options, like yearly plans, to suit various financial needs.

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Future of CIO

JULY 1, 2013

The principle will guide the attitude to serve your customer (internal/external) and deliver value on time and on budget through always performing at your ethical and personal best. Attitude also includes being part of the solution and checking your ego at the door.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2009

As MIX members shared their success and failure project stories, we saw that a CFO who was interested and continually supporting a new financial management system, or a police chief supporting an upgraded radio system, or a City manager supporting a consolidation of IT staff, are the key factor in those projects’ success.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Things like the e-mail servers used by the entire City government, or the disk array holding all our financial data. I guess it’s time to test that disaster recovery plan again! And about 500 mid-range servers. Our data center is in one of the most modern, earthquake-resistant buildings in town. E-mail Horror.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Ensure business continuity : Cloud environments offer built-in redundancy and disaster recovery capabilities, safeguarding operations against unexpected disruptions and data loss. Solution : Consultants design cost-optimised strategies, ensure accurate forecasting, and monitor expenses to manage budgets effectively.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Pursuing measurable results: Success with environmental sustainability requires making the organizational and cultural changes necessary to succeed and realize the potential financial and non-financial benefits. She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

On average, financial services clients weve worked with on cloud migration have had cloud bills 2-3 times the original expectations. Weve worked with multiple clients who have insisted on cross-region, active-active disaster recovery implementations, only to pull back when faced with the cost. Cross-functional collaboration.

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