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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

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The numbers are higher from Foundry’s 2023 State of CIO survey , which finds that 91% of CIOs expect their tech budgets to either increase or stay the same in 2023. Related: 6 tips for making the most of a tight IT budget Budgeting, IT Leadership, IT Strategy

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10 Ways to Optimize Your Azure Cost

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If the resources created in the Cloud are not adequately audited or kept track of, it will quickly bring up the cost to double or triple the allocated budget. Some cases even drained a year’s tech budget in a month. This article will help you understand some of the Azure Cost Optimization best practices.

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Azure Cost Optimization: A Complete Guide

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Microsoft Azure is one of the “big three” cloud providers, and is a primary part of IT expenditure for many companies. Azure cost optimization is a strategy that involves managing and controlling Azure costs to ensure efficient usage and spending.

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Why your business needs a cloud-based print management solution

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There are a number of factors driving the move to cloud-based services, from budget considerations to the scalability and security. Public Cloud Public cloud services are sold by third-party vendors, such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure. What sort of cloud does uniFLOW Online run on?

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Which Is Best for Your MariaDB Cloud Migration: Azure or an Azure VM?

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MariaDB is a powerful open-source relational database that can expand to even more functionality when you migrate it to Azure Database for MariaDB. The Benefits of Moving to Azure for MariaDB. Azure’s cloud platform offers many benefits, especially if you’re migrating an on-premises MariaDB database.

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

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To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023.

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Why Companies Are Moving Their Analytics to Azure Cloud

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As a Microsoft Gold Partner, Datavail has the skills and experience that companies need to make their next Azure cloud analytics migration a success. Below, we’ll discuss both the benefits of Azure cloud analytics, as well as some tips and tricks for companies who are considering a move to the Azure cloud. Look for “quick wins”.

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