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Product-based IT: 6 key steps for making the switch

CIO Business Intelligence

Program managers in agile organizations yield timeline responsibilities to product managers collaborating with agile teams. Program managers can then have more time to focus on vendor management, financial planning, and executive-level communications. Prioritize user engagement, time to value, and retention.

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Fortinet expands security lineup with sovereign SASE

Network World

A challenge for some enterprise adopters, however, is a lack of control, as some SASE technologies rely on a vendor managing data in the cloud. The network security vendor unveiled a sovereign SASE technology that it says will provide organizations with more control than a typical SASE deployment.

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Forrester 2019 Enterprise BI Platform Waves ™ Research Update

Forrester IT

This year we emphasized New market segmentation by Vendor-Managed vs. Client-Managed platforms, which roughly equated to on-premise vs. cloud based platforms, but not quite. Forrester has just published 2019 refresh of out Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Platforms Waves ™. Since […].

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FinOps breaks out of the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

FinOps tool vendors are focused on adding new AI capabilities, FinOps teams need the proper tools to analyze and optimize costs , and vendors provide a wide range of offerings in many different capability segments.

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What to do when your IT provider vanishes

CIO Business Intelligence

IBM, for example, decided in 2022 to get rid of its Watson Health unit , which integrated AI in healthcare, to focus on the cloud and its core AI technology. The importance of good planning This work prior to any debacle is essential when it comes to managing it with greater success. So too are robust vendor management practices.

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8 strategies for accelerating IT modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Create a framework to guide decisions Michael Bradshaw, who has held the CIO position at Kyndryl since the IT service management company spun off from IBM in 2021, developed a framework around five core guiding principles to facilitate key IT decisions. That’s the black swan for gen AI,” Gupta says.

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Nutanix acquisition rumors highlight need for managing vendor risk

CIO Business Intelligence

The question is topical: Hyperconverged infrastructure vendor Nutanix, used by many enterprises to unify their private and public clouds, has been the subject of takeover talk ever since Bain Capital invested $750 million in it in August 2020. Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk Management, Vendor Management.

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