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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO Business Intelligence

Companies taking a multicloud approach can experience ballooning OpEx numbers, says Barrett Schrader, managing director of the technology consulting group at Protiviti: “Organizations can take advantage of volume discounts with reduced complexity. Consumption-based contracts are self-optimizing,” says Gartner’s Buchanan.

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8 signs you’ve mistimed a major IT initiative

CIO Business Intelligence

Knowing exactly when to launch a critical IT initiative requires deep enterprise, market, and technology expertise. Many IT timing mistakes boil down to a disconnect between IT and other enterprise departments. “To It occurs as a combination of things, such as hardware, software, and labor pricing.