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FinOps breaks out of the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

And while the maturity of those practices varies, large organizations at the forefront of FinOps are scaling up and out, driving the cloud optimization practice into new areas of IT, including as a way to get a handle on spiraling AI costs. And its FinOps principles arent limited to public cloud or SaaS.

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Navigating the cloud maze: A 5-phase approach to optimizing cloud strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, however, CIOs face the daunting challenge of navigating a complex and rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem.

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6 best practices for better vendor management

CIO Business Intelligence

And how well an IT leader deals with and orchestrates vendor relationships can mean the difference between a well-organized and efficient IT operation and a mess that costs an organization millions of dollars without delivering positive results. Here are several key tips for making the most of vendor relationships.

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Complexity snarls multicloud network management

Network World

Managing a multicloud network is a highly demanding task, says Robert Orshaw, a managing director at Deloitte Consulting. Additionally, payment processes can differ for each cloud provider, making it difficult to manage costs.” Many of these vendors have mature feature sets.

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The year’s top 10 enterprise AI trends — so far

CIO Business Intelligence

“This is the largest change management project in history,” says Greenstein. Embedded AI Embedding AI into enterprise systems that employees were already using was a trend before gen AI came along. We’ve never had a technology touch everyone so rapidly.” This is where large language models get me really excited.

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12 AI predictions for 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

Its still early days for AI agents, says Carmen Fontana, IEEE member, and cloud and emerging tech practice lead at Augment Therapy, a digital health company. Architecturally, these models are separate and the vendor is using a mixture-of-experts architecture, says Chandrasekaran.

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How Kimberly-Clark’s Zack Hicks heeds the call for innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

A lot of companies that did outsourcing have found themselves in a situation where they have a lot of vendor managers versus technologists. With all the things you can do with AI, data, and the cloud, how do you get your team to focus in on the areas that impact the bottom line? This is just the beginning.

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