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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

Fifty-two percent of organizations plan to increase or maintain their IT spending this year, according to Enterprise Strategy Group. 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.

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Three predictions for AI and automation business adoption

CIO

Many organizations have been happy experimenting with AI and automation,” she said. For IT operations, the KPI could be a reduction in manual activities. You’re not reinventing KPIs for AI,” said Fleming. It’s a matter of figuring out how GenAI ties into existing KPIs.” Artificial Intelligence, Business, Events

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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.” Most companies think of failure as something they want to avoid, but really fast-changing organizations understand failures as a step towards success.” Metrics provide a means to monitor progress.”

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

CIO

This framework positions organizations to manage their cloud investments more effectively, driving increased accountability to maximize business value. Organizations must examine shared resources, storage costs, network costs, platform services, monitoring, logging, and licensing. Overcoming these challenges goes back to KPIs and OKRs.

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Lean IT: Data driven steering of IT Organizations

Capgemini

In new (agile) as well as hybrid (bimodal) IT Organizations we’re facing a lot of common misconceptions about organizational steering: “We are agile, we don’t need steering metrics” is just one of them, but by far the most common. Step one – determination of the main functional, personal and technical issues driving the organization.

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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

Which channels are proving the most efficient from a customer acquisition, conversion, retention, engagement, whatever your key KPI is, perspective? Do these brands have endless marketing budgets? That means disseminating a unique story through organic channels (word of mouth, PR, influencers and organic social media).

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