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Optimize Digital Budgets, Service Providers, And Skills — Or Lose The Digital Race

Forrester IT

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

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Germany goes full throttle into the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

More than half of users surveyed initially take stock of their existing IT infrastructure. Two thirds of those surveyed see the consolidation and standardization of their application landscape and platforms as prerequisite for being able to successfully outsource workloads to the cloud. The motives for this approach are also revealing.

Cloud 143
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Seek solutions now to remedy surging cloud costs

CIO Business Intelligence

This is a key finding of a survey commissioned by Boomi from Forrester Research. At the end of 2023, analysts surveyed 420 IT decision-makers worldwide about their cloud usage, a quarter of whom were primarily from Germany, France, and the UK.

Cloud 131
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CIOs go green, vet IT investments for sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Sustainability is on the rise as a CIO imperative, with most CIOs now central to their organization’s increasing focus on sustainability planning — a trend that’s shaking up what technologies IT leaders are investing in and the vendors and partners they are signing deals with.

Hotels 128
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The move toward enterprise security technology integration

Network World

82% of survey respondents “strongly agree” or “agree” with the statement: "My organization is actively building a security architecture that integrates multiple individual product." 73% of survey respondents “strongly agree” or “agree” with the statement: "My organization tends to select best-of-breed products." Here are the results:

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What IT executives are saying about vendor consolidation

CIO Business Intelligence

Our poll received excellent feedback – in addition to receiving a significant base of survey respondents, a number of community members provided additional commentary. At this point in time, it needs to be asked whether such a rapid increase in the number of vendors is sustainable.

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Many CIOs are better equipped to combat rising IT costs. Are you?

CIO Business Intelligence

According to IDC’s July 2023 Future Enterprise Resiliency & Spending (FERS) survey of 856 senior IT and business managers in large enterprises, the IT line items most affected, in addition to rising tech salaries, include SaaS and PaaS costs. And you have to partner with your vendors.” Here’s how.