CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2025

Many CIOs expect significant price increases in the cloud and other IT products and services during 2025, requiring those with stagnant budgets to make difficult decisions about IT spending. Vendors have begun to build AI into software as well, he says, and in many cases, charge customers for the additional functionality.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2023

IT leaders seeking to drive enterprise growth through technology investments are often saddled with budgets that make their tasks of increasing the top and bottom lines challenging. Despite an estimated increase to IT budgets of 5.1% The year 2023 seems to be no different.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

in 2025, but software spending — four times larger than the data center segment — will grow by 14% next year, to $1.24 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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Budget planning during uncertain economic times is never CIOs’ favorite activity. For the most part, budgets are holding steady or growing in the single digits, with continued investments in security, analytics, and the cloud, among other areas. His team also upgrades ITW corporate’s packaged software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When your CEO or CFO asks about the budget needed for technical debt remediation , do you find yourself struggling to justify the investment? Our research reveals that top performers allocate around 15% of their IT budget to debt remediation. You’re not alone. Instead, show how leading companies manage it strategically.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

These are fairly exciting times to watch new business models in software emerge after a decade plus of limited changes, he writes. By pricing based on the underlying costs of compute, latency, and throughput, this model provides clarity on how charges are determined and allows for more precise budgeting, Leo John says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 31, 2024

You wouldnt hire someone who doesnt know how to write code to develop your software, so why would you expect a project manager or business analyst to drive change management? Bilow recommends creating a small OCM budget for a current project and then hiring a boutique OCM consulting firm to manage the effort.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

CIO’s cybersecurity budget allocations are too spread out across a myriad of single solutions. Cyber budgets get stretched too thinly across single solutions when they should match the organization’s IT and software spending priorities. the majority of its cybersecurity budget should go to protecting these investments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

Until now, many companies have cut costs in other areas, laid off staff, or raided the budgets of other departments to pay for AI projects. If you look at 23 and 2024 you had a lot of budget increases, you had a bunch of layoffs over the last couple of years, and not something thats sustainable. billion.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Nearly half of C-suite respondents report that over 30% of tech projects are late or over budget, with one in five dissatisfied with most outcomes. Generative AI is poised to redefine software creation and digital transformation. advertising, marketing, or software development). And the challenges don’t end there.

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Network World

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Spending on software will also increase by 14% to $1.23 Software: 14% IT services: 9.4% “It took 20 years for the cloud and outsourcing vendors to build up spending to $67 billion a year on servers. The demand of genAI will help nearly triple server sales from 2023 to 2028.” trillion in 2025. billion to global spending in 2024 and $7.4

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The need for efficient software development has taken on greater importance as enterprises introduce more and more digital services and add automation capabilities to enhance business processes. Managing software projects might not be at the top of CIOs’ priority lists , but it is something that IT leaders will have to master.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2025

Cloud spending is going up and budgets are tightening, so theyre asking whats going on and how do we right this ship. As VP of cloud capabilities at software company Endava, Radu Vunvulea consults with many CIOs in large enterprises. And for some organizations, annual cloud spend has increased dramatically.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 9, 2023

A new study polling software buyers at businesses worldwide finds strong intention to increase budget, with special interest in AI. It also looks at how vendors can engage buyers. The post Firm study predicts big spends on generative AI appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Outdated software applications are creating roadblocks to AI adoption at many organizations, with limited data retention capabilities a central culprit, IT experts say. Moreover, the cost of maintaining outdated software, with a shrinking number of software engineers familiar with the apps, can be expensive, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2025

These attackers target weak links in supply chains, leveraging vulnerabilities in software suppliers, managed service providers, and other third-party entities to breach systems that would otherwise be secure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Because as a young CIO, I was struggling with obtaining budget approvals for a range of IT initiatives. A majority of CIOs I speak with dread the budget approval process and breathe a welcome sigh of relief when annual budgeting comes to an end. And because of this, IT budgeters must have open ears.

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Information Week

JANUARY 17, 2025

As IT budgets shift toward services and software, now is the time for high tech companies to adopt a sharply focused, customer-centric strategy to remain competitive.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The top contributors holding a network team back from growing and becoming more capable of managing increasing complexity and more tasks include: Lack of budget: 75% Candidates lack needed skillsets: 48% Politics (roadblocks, delays, etc.):

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Forrester IT

JUNE 11, 2024

Forrester’s Priorities Survey, 2024, reveals that 73% of respondents stated that their organization plans on significantly increasing their budget for software development in the coming year – suggesting continued demand for developers. Recently, there has been a major shift in […]

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2021

With IT budgets growing at the fastest rate in 10 years, worldwide IT spending is projected to total $4.5 Enterprise software is likely to have the highest growth in 2022 at 11.5%, driven by infrastructure software spending. trillion in 2022, an increase of 5.5% from 2021, according to the latest Gartner forecasts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

It is key to see that AI is not just another software feature, but it is a fundamental shift in how work is done, and it comes with infrastructure, ethical, and compliance costs, she adds. More than half plan to increase their AI budgets this year , a slight decrease from the 61% who increased their AI budgets in the past year.

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Network World

APRIL 2, 2025

Although it wasnt ready for the current round of benchmarking, Salvator pointed out that the companys Dynamo open source inferencing software, introduced at GTC 2025 , will up the ante even further. It even leverages a software cache structure, KV cache, to improve performance efficiency. In this case, its agentic AI.

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Network World

MARCH 12, 2025

The Linux Foundation has had multiple efforts in recent years to engage with governments around the world on multiple topics, including open-source security, via its OpenSSF (Open Secure Software Foundation). Everybody is going to need infrastructure software to power all that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Birmingham City Councils (BCC) troubled enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, built on Oracle software, has become a case study of how large-scale IT projects can go awry. Licensing and customization fees added further strain to the budget. Cost overruns and delays: where did it go wrong?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

He co-founded enterprise software startup Suplari, which Microsoft acquired in 2021. Q : Im the vice president of engineering at a private software-as-a-service company growing at 10% per year. Taylor Soper, GeekWire editor. What should I do? What career advice do you have?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

HP Anyware is the enterprise software IT needs to keep people productive with secured access to their digital workspaces without a VPN. This software solution features Anyware Manager, helping IT teams keep their people productive in an ever-changing environment. Why HP Anyware?

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Network World

JANUARY 14, 2025

At a time when many DC [data center] operators are facing challenges around power and cooling, LPO can save 25% of the networking power budget, at a system level. Arista has talked about LPO for 800G earlier, but 2025 is the year when LPO will become real, with demonstrable power and cost savings, Hull said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

To dig deeper into what those challenges are, Rocket Software and Forrester Consulting surveyed 309 IT decision-makers worldwide and asked them about their modernization journeys. The modernization journey is about making the most of existing technology investments while adding to an environment to adapt for the future.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This is true whether it’s an outdated system that’s no longer vendor-supported or infrastructure that doesn’t align with a cloud-first strategy, says Carrie Rasmussen, CIO at human resources software and services firm Dayforce. A first step, Rasmussen says, is ensuring that existing tools are delivering maximum value.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

According to experts and other survey findings, in addition to sales and marketing, other top use cases include productivity, software development, and customer service. Use case 2: software development PGIM also uses gen AI for code generation, specifically using Github Copilot.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

We had high turnover, not so much in the IT part, but in software development and engineering operating units, so innovations in human resource management started from here.” This program has its own planning and also a dedicated budget. These initiatives combined have reduced turnover as well,” Perdomi adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This has put immense pressure on IT leaders to deploy the best last-mile delivery software to safely and accurately transfer packages. The global delivery software market is expected to reach USD 3113.16 Here is a list of the top features to include in a delivery management software solution. #1

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2025

Industry observers, however, suggest the issue might not be entirely about money, leaving CIOs with options for boosting morale on thin budgets. A recent survey found IT compensation satisfaction has hit a record low, with relatively few IT workers saying they are satisfied with their pay.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Forrester said most technology executives expect their IT budgets to increase in 2025. AI-driven software development hits snags Gen AI is becoming a pervasive force in all phases of software delivery. Over the next 10 years, Forrester believes gen AI and AI coding assistants will change the definition of software development.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2025

Moreover, even as CIOs spend more on cloud services than they have budgeted for, they seem to believe operating workloads on premises would be even more expensive, Sellers says. In a Jevons paradox, resources that tend to get cheaper over time can simultaneously experience higher levels of consumption, thus driving up spending.

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