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How Accenture’s solution erases the blind spots of services spend management

CIO

As it faced its latest challenge, Accenture chose SAP Fieldglass , a vendor management system for services procurement and external workforce organization, to provide reporting and analytics. That includes the reduced fees for document storage in regions where procurement practices were primarily paper based.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. 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.

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Infinidat Is Purchasing’s Best Friend, and NOT Just for an Amazing ROI!

Infinidat

Organizations that are captive to one or two storage vendors often put Purchasing in the difficult position of trying to negotiate competitive discounts without any leverage. Most IT Leaders have a built-in bias against changing storage vendors for reasons that are self-evident. whenever xx% is 25% or more.

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Free Migrations Break the Stalemate Between Inertia and Modernization

Infinidat

Free migrations are the easiest and safest way to bound the risks and costs of changing storage vendors. Requiring the vendors bidding for your storage business to include the data migration effort enables “like for like” comparisons between incumbent and nonincumbent vendor bids. Let’s talk.

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Free Migrations Break the Stalemate Between Inertia and Modernization

Infinidat

Free migrations are the easiest and safest way to bound the risks and costs of changing storage vendors. Requiring the vendors bidding for your storage business to include the data migration effort enables “like for like” comparisons between incumbent and nonincumbent vendor bids. Let’s talk.

Storage 52
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Does Cost Reduction Play a Role in Digital Transformation?

Cloudera

We see this consistently in the data platform/data storage space. . Replacing redundant data storage is a clear opportunity in this category. The consolidation of vendor management and streamlining skills/expertise also offers soft costs savings above and beyond what is shown on an invoice. .

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Outsourced IT: Is It Right for Your Company?

Kaseya

Companies outsource infrastructure management, application services, utility services, cloud-enabled outsourcing, software-as-a-service and more. Some organizations outsource data storage since it is cheaper to have a third-party vendor take care of your critical data rather than maintaining their own data storage facilities and devices.

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