CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

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.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

And with infrastructure and application modernization cited as key reasons for CIOs’ budget increases this year, according to the 2024 State of the CIO Survey, that pace is not fast enough. Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, IT Strategy, Software Development That’s the black swan for gen AI,” Gupta says.

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CIO

APRIL 18, 2023

A fractional CIO’s responsibilities typically include IT team management, budget development and supervision, specifying technology investments, and providing guidance on IT systems and governance, he says. A fractional CIO develops and leads the execution of a company’s IT strategy,” he states.

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Apiumhub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Cost Optimization: By providing insights into software usage and license compliance, software asset management tools enable organizations to optimize their software spending. This may involve reallocating licenses, negotiating better licensing agreements, or identifying opportunities to consolidate software vendors.

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Honeycomb

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The vendor management team would receive this feedback so they can escalate or find a new vendor for that service. Developers will start using these in the wrong places to avoid being woken up and it won’t be clear until an incident—aaaaand then we’re back where we started. It could also be an external API.

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Xebia

AUGUST 3, 2021

No need to negotiate the proposed solution for any given problem with the budget holder. Architects should be dynamic, understanding the purpose of management with the organization and the engineering challenges of the development teams. Gone are the days of creating large project plans and business cases.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

No need to negotiate the proposed solution for any given problem with the budget holder. Architects should be dynamic, understanding the purpose of management with the organization and the engineering challenges of the development teams. Gone are the days of creating large project plans and business cases.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 8, 2017

Below is a list of security initiatives that a security leader would either manage or have parallel impact upon within a business: Data security. Vendor management. Budgeting & forecasting. Identity & Access Management (IAM). Vulnerability Management (VM). Network systems security. Data storage.

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Infinidat

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Infinidat understands the problem and is here to help transform IT Operations’ view of Purchasing from being a speed bump in the pathway to their getting the storage they need to a partner that helps them get maximum value from their storage budget. Monetizing the Cost of Operations and Purchasing Not Working Together.

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Infinidat

OCTOBER 4, 2020

They touch backup/recovery, D/R schemes, business continuity plans, policies procedures, and asset/vendor management. Data migrations are inherently complex, and when poorly done, affect IT’s ability to meet SLAs. It also allows us to build relationships with prospective new customers and insights into their workloads.

Storage 52

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Infinidat

OCTOBER 1, 2020

They touch backup/recovery, D/R schemes, business continuity plans, policies procedures, and asset/vendor management. Data migrations are inherently complex, and when poorly done, affect IT’s ability to meet SLAs. It also allows us to build relationships with prospective new customers and insights into their workloads.

Storage 52

Storage Weak Development Team Infrastructure Backup 52

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Most IT dollars are spent on business as usual: maintenance and upgrades represent 70% or more of the annual IT budget. The proto-CIO is a strong technologist with vendor management and negotiating skills, with a steady-as-she-goes disposition. IT, the argument goes, is less a source of value and more a cost of doing business.

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GreenBar

OCTOBER 26, 2020

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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Honeycomb

JUNE 16, 2023

The principles and techniques that make observability necessary for modern software development apply to LLMs in production. Whether we went the third-party route or built our own thing, that’s more vendor management and/or infrastructure overhead. turbo’s limit. Could be better, could be worse. Nothing to worry about right now.

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The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2023

The assumption was, they had solved their quality problems with Agile development practices, quality was an internal concern of the team, and primarily the responsibility of developers. The hard-learned software delivery management practices simply evaporated. In the product regime, these all but disappeared.

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Tenable

JANUARY 31, 2024

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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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In addition, we believe that your starting point for strategy development is what you are already great at, rather than studying the industry and market for opportunities. Is it more important to consider capabilities when you develop a strategy now than it was, say, five years ago? SD : Why now? What do most companies do instead?

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The Agile Manager

JULY 31, 2018

Aside from the fact that this serves the interests of a multitude of non-tech corporate functions such as human resources, vendor management and finance, it also provides a great deal of comfort to the individual. Vendor contracts for supply of specialist labor have to be replaced with contracts tied to business outcomes.

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Altexsoft

MARCH 29, 2019

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. More apps with driver scorecards are expected to be developed.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 11, 2019

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. Collaborative forecasting.

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Protera

OCTOBER 15, 2019

For example, if you’re repainting a building and your goal is to get it done as quickly as possible within budget, the process reflects that. Is the goal to get your development environment on HANA to limit perceived risks and short-term disruption, or get everything migrated to maximize performance benefits?

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