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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

No IT organization wants to get caught short on processing or storage resources that could negatively affect operations, or have to suddenly add resources that exceed the budget. In this way, you can take advantage of the cloud’s agile, on-demand approach with unlimited capacity without breaking the budget. Then there’s housekeeping.

Cloud 312
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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

CIO

IT leaders must rigorously assess their partners’ talent management and development strategies, build greater trust and transparency into the relationships, and invest in greater partner governance. Many of the new skills are in rare supply, as are team leaders experienced in this new development paradigm.”

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO

Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise. Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. There are other risks, too.

Strategy 363
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Don’t Let Strategic Debt Suffocate Your Organization

GreenBar

He was losing sleep about his company’s challenges arising from: Poor vendor management A hodgepodge of tech that wouldn’t scale Inability to keep up with new leads Stagnant R&D Lack of focus A week later I found myself in a similar conversation, this time with a VP of Engineering looking for an outside perspective.

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Cloud Leaders Sound Off on Key Challenges

Tenable

Develop a plan to standardize cloud security across various business units, providing a single point of reference that can be used by teams in security, IT, DevOps and DevSecOps. More about the respondents Survey respondents represent cloud decision-makers working in IT (65%) and cybersecurity (35%).

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Supply chain management software, operations, processes, and roles

Altexsoft

SCM is tightly interwoven with operations management (OM) , that focuses on coordinating and optimizing the internal processes, whether it be designing and manufacturing goods or developing services. For example, both are involved in: Forecasting prices , overseeing budgeting, planning and auditing. Invitation to tender (ITT).

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Fleet Management Software: Key Functions, Solutions, and Innovations

Altexsoft

By helping manage expenses (cost registration, fixed costs scheduling, cost/km and cost/hour ratios calculation, etc.), Apart from that, FMS conducts a comprehensive cost analysis providing a clear picture of what your budget is spent on. It’ll track the defined key metrics with the cost drivers, comparing them against the benchmarks.