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Oracle touts AI as major driver of Q3 gains

CIO Business Intelligence

The report for Q3 of fiscal 2024, released yesterday, said that Oracle had signed multiple large-scale cloud infrastructure contracts in the previous three months, with no end in sight, as CEO Safra Catz touted the company’s bright prospects in cloud. “We They also don’t yet have any direct pricing strategy around how to monetize AI.”

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CIOs sharpen cloud cost strategies — just as gen AI spikes loom

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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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Broadcom Software Return to Face-to-Face Customer Engagements

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But these live customer events reminded me just how critical face-to-face communications is for successful business relationships. It’s not unusual either for customers to share with us that in some parts of their organization they are still trying to figure out what software is running where and under what licensing agreement.

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Buying advice for CIOs as low-code/no-code spending rises

CIO Business Intelligence

They are tools used by someone who knows how to do this themselves, who may be using them to supplement their knowledge about a technology, library, or framework they haven’t worked with before, or to avoid looking up a few lines of code on Stack Overflow.”

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Making technology a company capability at Foot Locker

CIO Business Intelligence

For Adrian Butler, who has been CTO of the $8 billion global business for about two years, the key is to focus on the data that matters most, and to help the entire business understand how to use its data to inform decisions and better serve customers. What transformation is currently underway at Foot Locker?

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10 cloud mistakes that can sink your business

CIO Business Intelligence

In reality, cloud migration is expensive, and not having a full and complete picture of all costs can sink a business,” warns Aref Matin, CTO at publishing firm John Wiley & Sons. Carter advises IT leaders to look deep within their organizations to understand how software resources are being used.

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Understanding Cloud Computing for Your Business

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Major cloud infrastructure services like Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services have fueled new hiring strategies, with 81% of enterprises adopting DevOps strategies and engineers. Furthermore, Software as a Service (SaaS) models allow companies to distribute their teams, focus on results, and simplify licensing and software upgrade issues.

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