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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

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

Dzone - DevOps

Users don’t need to worry about infrastructure-related challenges like availability, reliability, scalability, etc. 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.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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4 hidden risks of your enterprise cloud strategy

CIO

Much of that is because enterprises tend to use the largest cloud platforms available — with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform topping that list. Scalability in the event of widespread emergency Many enterprise IT executives see the cloud as delivering near-infinite scalability — something that is not mathematically true.

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

The public cloud infrastructure is heavily based on virtualization technologies to provide efficient, scalable computing power and storage. Cloud adoption also provides businesses with flexibility and scalability by not restricting them to the physical limitations of on-premises servers. Scalability and Elasticity.

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO

The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. You can have the cloud anywhere in terms of attributes such as scalability, elasticity, consumption-based pricing, and so on.

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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO

1 The rapid migration to the public cloud comes with numerous benefits, such as scalability, cost-efficiency, and enhanced collaboration. Due to the current economic circumstances security teams operate under budget constraints. Hence, they are focused on the need to optimize operational spending across two domains.

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