CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

To understand how organizations may be approaching their cloud strategies and tech investments in 2023, members of VMware’s Tanzu Vanguard community shared their insights on what trends will take shape. According to Forrester , forty percent of firms will take a cloud-native first strategy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. Today we face the harsh reality of cloud costs, if not done right,” says Jay Upchurch, executive vice president and CIO at SAS. And the costs recur monthly or quarterly,” Upchurch says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

IT leader and former CIO Stanley Mwangi Chege has heard executives complain for years about cloud deployments, citing rapidly escalating costs and data privacy challenges as top reasons for their frustrations. They, too, were motivated by data privacy issues, cost considerations, compliance concerns, and latency issues.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Back in 2023, at the CIO 100 awards ceremony, we were about nine months into exploring generative artificial intelligence (genAI). The key areas we see are having an enterprise AI strategy, a unified governance model and managing the technology costs associated with genAI to present a compelling business case to the executive team.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024. The resulting infrastructure of choice — a combination of on-premises and hybrid-cloud platforms — will aim to reduce cost overruns, contain cloud chaos, and ensure adequate funding for generative AI projects.

Strategy 144

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Infor’s strategy is to tailor software with a high percentage of specific capabilities and functionality for customers in its target industries, delivering a faster time to value. The main shortcoming I found in the software is that it does not take costs into account in its optimizing routines, but I expect that will be added shortly.

Finance 130

Finance Prescriptive Analytics Cost-Benefit Manufacturing 130

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Cloud strategies are undergoing a sea change of late, with CIOs becoming more intentional about making the most of multiple clouds. A lot of ‘multicloud’ strategies were not actually multicloud. Today’s strategies are increasingly multicloud by intention,” she adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Decades-old apps designed to retain a limited amount of data due to storage costs at the time are also unlikely to integrate easily with AI tools, says Brian Klingbeil, chief strategy officer at managed services provider Ensono. According to IDCs 2023 CIO Sentiment Survey , organizations were spending an average of 12.8%

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 23, 2023

Many people have called 2023 “the year of AI.” Some companies are interested in taking advantage of the benefits of existing AI tools like ChatGPT. The ROI of creating their own AI applications can be massive, but they still need to use them cost-effectively.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

CIOs are facing these challenges head-on by designing integrated resilience strategies to future-proof their organizations. Reinforcing this claim, one in four IT executives from the 2023 AI Priorities Study believe their organization is moving too fast when it comes to deploying gen AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Following are ways CIOs can help overcome disconnect in the C-suite on the evolving nature of their role in an effort to better enable support for their digital strategies. The dialogue with the board and with human resources is fruitful, and the managers are receptive, which greatly facilitates the digital strategy.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

Cloud architects are IT specialists who have the skills and knowledge to navigate complex cloud environments, lead teams, develop and implement cloud strategies, and ensure cloud systems stay up to date and run smoothly. For those on the leadership path, continuous learning will also be important, but soft skills will become a priority.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2024

As organizations worldwide prepare to spend over $40 billion in core IT (technology budgeted and overseen by central IT) on GenAI in 2024 (per IDC’s Worldwide Core IT Spending for GenAI Forecast, 2023-2027 , January 2024), there’s an urgent need to manage the risks associated with these investments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2024

When it’s done well, every choice is calculated, made mindfully of both its short- and long-run impacts, and of the delicate balance in which it must hold certain key variables — cost, productivity, digital maturity, and the potential to build capabilities that last. Among such leaders is Barry Perkins. So how do you forge a different path?

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Strategy IT Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 122

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2023

Hiring and retaining the best people with the right skills is always the best strategy to improve overall performance.” The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. Inflation ties in to retention.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2024

We are excited about the OpenSearch Service features and enhancements we’ve added to that toolkit in 2023. 2023 was a year of rapid innovation within the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) space, and search has been a significant beneficiary of that progress. Multi-modal search OpenSearch Service 2.11

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Visualization Cost-Benefit Modeling Machine Learning 119

datapine

MAY 31, 2022

3) Cloud Computing Benefits. It provides better data storage, data security, flexibility, improved organizational visibility, smoother processes, extra data intelligence, increased collaboration between employees, and changes the workflow of small businesses and large enterprises to help them make better decisions while decreasing costs.

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O'Reilly on Data

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. As of November 2023: Two-thirds (67%) of our survey respondents report that their companies are using generative AI. 54% of AI users expect AI’s biggest benefit will be greater productivity. Late in 2023, we suspect that relatively few companies have a policy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

The pandemic has led many organizations in the Middle East to shift towards a digital-first strategy. A quarter of the respondents say they are now extending the digital-first strategies developed during the pandemic. over the next 10 years, and the strategy is already bearing fruit.

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Timo Elliott

MAY 8, 2023

You can see the company’s winning submission document here , with lots of details about the business goals, technical infrastructure, benefits, and SAP products used. Petrobras works with mission critical industrial equipment to run operations at the Buzios field in Brazil, the world’s largest deep water reservoir.

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O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 30, 2024

Market structure is not simply the number of firms, but the cost structure and economic incentives in the market that follow from the institutions, adjacent government regulations, and available financing. For social media platforms, this was addictive content to increase time spent on platform at any cost to user health.

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Risk Advertising Cost-Benefit Sales 317

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 30, 2024

Organizations are under pressure to demonstrate commitment to an actionable sustainability strategy to meet regulatory obligations and to build positive market sentiment. We examine the opportunity to lead both risk mitigation and value creation by helping advance the enterprise sustainability strategy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

1 But despite some of the benefits of online sales, this isn’t all good news for retailers. Retailers that successfully harness edge data to deliver seamless omnichannel customer experiences will benefit from the win/win combination of increasing sales and decreasing costs for a powerful boost to the bottom line. May 2022. [2]

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 30, 2023

However, there are other benefits of AI in marketing that get less publicity. AI technology is the backbone of many modern marketing strategies. As AI continues to change the marketing landscape , marketers will keep looking for new ways to automate various processes, reduce the scope of human error and lower costs.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In a May 2023 survey carried out by IBM and Momentive.ai , 67% of CMOs reported that they plan on implementing generative AI in the next 12 months and 86% plan to do so within 24 months. Enterprise marketing teams stand to benefit greatly from generative AI, yet introduction of this capability will require new skills and processes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

In some instances, organizations undertook a thoughtful and planned approach to their multicloud strategies. Many found these environments difficult to manage, govern and modernize, all while controlling costs. All these challenges limited the benefits the multicloud model was supposed to unlock. What is multicloud by design?

Strategy 98

Strategy Cost-Benefit Optimization Modeling 98

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

IDC’s Global Retail Survey (July 2023) found that 36% plan to invest in robotics for guest and store services in the next 36 months. Competing on a level playing field with the biggest e-retail successes requires agility, with visibility into automated, digitized supply chains. And they are making progress.

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IT Cost-Benefit Manufacturing Sales 64

datapine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In 2020, BI tools and strategies will become increasingly customized. Accordingly, the rise of master data management is becoming a key priority in the business intelligence strategy of a company. According to Gartner, poor data quality is estimated to cost organizations an average of $15 million per year in losses.

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Business Intelligence Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Data Quality 361

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 28, 2024

While every data protection strategy is unique, below are several key components and best practices to consider when building one for your organization. What is a data protection strategy? Why it’s important for your security strategy Data powers much of the world economy—and unfortunately, cybercriminals know its value.

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Timo Elliott

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

My role was to talk about the trends and opportunities for 2023, for customers, SAP, and our partners. IDC calls it the Future Enterprise , Forrester talks about Future Fit organizations, and Gartner explains the benefits of the Composable Enterprise. Innovating Faster. Analysis to Action.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Save the date: AWS re:Invent 2023 is happening from November 27 to December 1 in Las Vegas, and you cannot miss it. Explore strategies for putting your proprietary datasets to work when building unique, differentiated generative AI solutions. re:Invent is a learning conference organized by AWS for the global cloud computing community.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It is estimated by the end of 2023, 31% of organizations expect to run 75% of their workloads 2 in the cloud. 1 The rapid migration to the public cloud comes with numerous benefits, such as scalability, cost-efficiency, and enhanced collaboration. 6 On top of that, the average cost of a data breach is over $4.4

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year’s technology darling and other machine learning investments have already impacted digital transformation strategies in 2023 , and boards will expect CIOs to update their AI transformation strategies frequently. Meanwhile, CIOs must still reduce technical debt, modernize applications, and get cloud costs under control.

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Digital Transformation Unstructured Data Machine Learning Risk Management 143

Jet Global

JUNE 22, 2023

Some of our most popular CFO backed posts: Best CFO KPIs and Dashboards for the 2023 CFO The Remote CFO’s Guide to Closing the Books from Home Crisis Planning for the Short and Long Term: Advice from Leading CFOs Generation CFO Link: [link] Generation CFO is not interested in the traditional operational structure of corporations.

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KPI Finance Dashboards Digital Transformation 105

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2023

Just look at the stats:Some 45% of 2,500 executives polled for a May 2023 report from research firm Gartner said the publicity around ChatGPT prompted them to increase their AI investments, 70% said their organization is already exploring gen AI, and 19% are in actual pilot or production mode. This is an issue for CIOs. It’s not a hammer.

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Strategy Risk Enterprise Risk Management 98

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 30, 2024

Increasingly, enterprise organizations are adopting a multicloud approach—the use of cloud services from more than one cloud vendor—to optimize performance, control costs and prevent vendor lock-in. billion in 2023. Uncontrolled costs: More clouds and cloud services translate into more cloud bills. to total $678.8

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