CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 1, 2025

The successful execution of AerCaps growth through acquisition strategy involved many moving parts, among them merging two IT departments, a process that has plagued other high profile M&A projects in the past. Business strategy must drive IT decision making Business-first pragmatism is the key to understanding what makes Koletzki tick.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 1, 2024

Today, Forrester released our 2025 Budget Planning Guides. It’s always an exciting time when we gather survey data and insights from our client conversations to produce a set of collective recommendations that B2B marketing executives should consider for the year ahead.

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Information Week

JULY 26, 2023

CISOs are at the forefront of securing an adequate budget for cybersecurity. Five leaders share their advice about budgeting challenges and strategies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

This is where a long-term strategy that prioritizes sustainable value over short-term savings comes in handy but only if you can help sell the vision to the board, show a clear path to achieving the goals agreed upon with IT and Finance executives, and get support from across the business to take part in the successful execution of the plans.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Here, we explore the key factors impeding IT modernization and provide recommendations to overcome them (with real-world illustrations of strategies). For instance, Capital One successfully transitioned from mainframe systems to a cloud-first strategy by gradually migrating critical applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Business leaders can’t wait until next year for another budget to get approved.” “New business opportunities arise at any time, and people have to be able to quickly purchase tools to get the job done,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As AI technologies evolve, organizations can utilize frameworks to measure short-term ROI from AI initiatives against key performance indicators (KPIs) linked to business objectives, says Soumendra Mohanty, chief strategy officer at data science and AI solutions provider Tredence. Start by focusing on a current project.

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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? Suboptimal integration strategies are partly to blame, and on top of this, companies often don’t have security architecture that can handle both people and AI agents working on IT systems.

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Eric D. Brown

DECEMBER 19, 2024

“What’s your AI strategy?” It fundamentally misunderstands strategy. Confusing tools with strategy is a fast track to wasted resources and missed opportunities. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: Your tech stack decisions should follow your strategy, not lead it. Your strategy should reflect that.

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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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Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

CIOs should prioritize AI, security, and investing in talent for their 2025 budgets Emphasizing diverse hiring, leadership development, and hybrid work policies will enhance organizational performance and employee satisfaction. Transformational leadership is critical in navigating future challenges.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

Enterprises in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland are accelerating their transition to cloud-based ERP solutions, with SAP playing a key role in their digital transformation strategies. However, there is a notable decline in organizations maintaining a stable SAP budget, with only 23% keeping spending unchanged compared to 32% in 2024.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 17, 2024

And beyond [that timeframe], its more at a strategy level, knowing that what and how Ill deliver is going to change. Doing so keeps her focused on supporting the companys overall future strategy but with enough flexibility to adjust along the journey. Its more about our annual portfolio.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Forrester surveyed digital business strategy decision-makers globally on their priorities, investments, and organizational structures.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Index showed that 50% of those surveyed have between 10% and 30% of their current IT budget dedicated to AI. “This is not deterring them, as leaders say they will not only continue to invest in AI, but actually increase their spend,” Cisco stated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As a CIO, Ive experienced that many enterprises have strong architecture disciplines with great governance practices and a roadmap that closely aligns various IT strategies. Strong alignment of IT and cyber strategy, however, is often an exception rather than a rule. They are also the leaders most likely to receive budget cut targets.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

For CIOs tasked with managing IT budgets while driving technological innovation, balancing these costs against the benefits of GenAI is essential. Well also examine strategies CIOs can use to address these challenges, ensuring their organizations can recognize the rewards of GenAI without compromising financial stability.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Gen AI-driven application modernization tools are revolutionizing mainframe modernization strategies, accelerating time to value, and closing mainframe skills gaps by enabling developers to modernize or build applications faster and more efficiently,” the study stated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

research firm Vanson Bourne to survey 650 global IT, DevOps, and Platform Engineering decision-makers on their enterprise AI strategy. AI a primary driver in IT modernization and data mobility AI’s demand for data requires businesses to have a secure and accessible data strategy. Nutanix commissioned U.K.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 1, 2024

Technology architecture leaders see positive economic signs heading into the 2025 budget planning season. Find out how you can optimize your budget in the year ahead to fund new technology investment and experimentation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Either way, cost concerns, including price unpredictability, are putting many CIOs AI strategies on edge. 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. Organizations should be wary of AI as a free add-on, Hamilton says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It would improve the experience of doctors by automating administrative tasks “The most interesting thing is that we will be able to solve problems daily for our patients and improve our outcomes by giving people the right tools to make decisions,” explained Dr. Sam, Chief Medical Strategy Officer at Numan (UK). “AI

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Perhaps the most exciting aspect of cultivating an AI strategy is choosing use cases to bring to life. Can you deliver your applications on time and on budget? For many of you, this is the white-knuckle time; the wrong decision can set your GenAI strategy back months. What model(s) do you choose?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

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. It all sounds good, but the challenge is that people get annual budgets and cannot tolerate variability, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Following are ways CIOs can help overcome disconnect in the C-suite on the evolving nature of their role in an effort to better enable support for their digital strategies. The dialogue with the board and with human resources is fruitful, and the managers are receptive, which greatly facilitates the digital strategy.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2025

principal and national US CIO program leader as well as AI and data strategy practice leader at Deloitte Consulting. But I remind tech leaders that one of the biggest line items in any organization is the IT budget. For example,] they can work on AI strategies but leave the tech behind in many ways, he says.

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Network World

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Since its inception, the Digital Policeman project has documented over 6,000 bribery attempts, recorded 443,765 administrative violations, and solved 2,613 crimesall while saving Kazakhstans national budget $6 million. With over 10,000 smart badges and 21,000 tablets deployed, the project is reshaping the very fabric of public safety.

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IT Toolbox

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When you plan your budget wisely, you'll often get better results. We asked IT pros in the Spiceworks Community for their budgeting best practices that help them secure the most money during annual budget planning. The post Best Practices for Budgeting for Tech, According to IT Pros appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2024

Twenty-plus years in, CIOs have discovered that, when it comes to IT, everything is going to need a strategy. As CIO, you need a data strategy. You need a cloud strategy. You need a security strategy. Just this past year another strategy must-have arrived to upend nearly every organization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In a multi-cloud strategy, organizations use services from multiple cloud providers to avoid vendor lock-in and enhance resilience. Magesh Kasthuri Whats your FinOps strategy? Thats primarily due to the benefits of FinOps in designing governance, cost optimization strategies and cloud usage policies that organizations understand.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

However, this perception of resilience must be backed up by robust, tested strategies that can withstand real-world threats. One major gap in the findings is that four in ten respondents admitted their organization had not reviewed its cyber resilience strategy in the last six months. India (67%) expressed the greatest concern.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

CIOs have to accept that their current budget does not allow them to do the transformative work in data thats necessary, he says. Thats driving up spending on AI , but its not bringing in the finances needed to put the data house in order, says Ted Schadler, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester Research.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023.

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