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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. The company is embedding AI into each level of the tech stack it sells to customers, he says. “We

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Three predictions for AI and automation business adoption

CIO

As for how Gen AI’s benefits will be measured, Fleming said it depends on each organization’s existing business KPIs (key performance indicators). Some KPIs are tied to customer satisfaction scores or revenue growth. In DevOps, KPIs may be improvements in software quality or time to value.

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5 key metrics for IT success

CIO

To name a few — products and services that are delivered on time and on budget, and overall IT ROI.” Rate of change “The most important metric for IT success is rate of change,” says Nicolas Avila, CTO for North America at IT and software development company Globant. Metrics provide a means to monitor progress.” Here they are.

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Overcome the Challenges of Cloud Optimization & FinOps to Drive Business Value

CIO

Cloud usage & costs Most enterprise companies have shared infrastructure, and managing cost allocation across marketing, HR, accounting, and other departments can be tricky. Overcoming these challenges goes back to KPIs and OKRs. This requires adopting the right FinOps tools, processes, and people.

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IT Governance: le strategie dei CIO che rendono le loro aziende più competitive

CIO

Prima di far evolvere gli applicativi guardiamo agli obiettivi della banca e al livello di servizio da garantire, e ciò viene accompagnato da dati e KPI. Quali KPI ci possono aiutare? Con i numeri, ovvero definendo KPI e con le parole, evitando acronimi e tecnicismi.

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Are You Using a Cloud Experience to Boost Business Value?

CIO

When Diminishing Returns Become Budget Busters For years enterprises scrambled to build applications in public cloud environments; there was legitimate business value in rapid innovation, deployment and scalability, as well as unfettered access to more geographical regions.

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5 questions startups should consider before making their first marketing hire

TechCrunch

Your first marketer will have an outsized impact on team dynamics as well as the overall strategic direction of the brand, product and company. Which channels are proving the most efficient from a customer acquisition, conversion, retention, engagement, whatever your key KPI is, perspective? How competitive is the market?

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