IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 6, 2024

Businesses are increasingly embracing cloud infrastructure due to its scalability, flexibility and cost-effectiveness, among other benefits. Recent statistics indicate a significant rise in companies adopting cloud services to meet their operational and cost saving needs.

Optimization 73

Optimization Strategy Cost-Benefit Testing 73

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2023

For those companies operating on a calendar year, the end of summer signals the start of annual planning and the mad dash to prepare their IT strategies. Your answers will lay the foundation for your strategy and highlight where your story needs work if you want to avoid fire drills in the eleventh hour. How much will it cost?

Strategy 98

Strategy IT Cost-Benefit Finance 98

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

If expectations around the cost and speed of deployment are unrealistically high, milestones are missed, and doubt over potential benefits soon takes root. The right tools and technologies can keep a project on track, avoiding any gap between expected and realized benefits. But this scenario is avoidable.

Analytics 52

Analytics Cost-Benefit Finance Data-driven 52

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Despite SaaS’s widespread use, its distinct pricing and consumption methods make cost management difficult. SaaS billing, in contrast to conventional on-premises software licenses, frequently entails intricate, consumption-based pricing, which makes cost control more challenging.

Cost-Benefit 115

Cost-Benefit Business Objectives Finance Enterprise 115

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Most IT and business executives recognize the necessity of close alignment. They understand that their strategies, capabilities, resources, and management systems should be configured to support the enterprise’s overarching purpose and goals. Having a seat at the strategy table helps IT push the business forward. “It

IT 115

IT Strategy Consulting Business Objectives 115

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

This was one area addressed in the HP-sponsored IDC whitepaper on the benefits of integrating managed device services, published in April 2024 [1]. Register here to read the full HP-sponsored IDC whitepaper on the benefits of integrating managed device services. [1]

Management 110

Management IT Cost-Benefit Metrics 110

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 27, 2024

The strategy unfolded through careful planning, leveraging technology to enhance the taxpayer experience and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures. Now, let’s delve into the concrete steps and strategies. IDC, 2024 Implement these phases: Inventory: Maintain an up-to-date application inventory and set objectives.

Cost-Benefit 110

Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator ROI Strategy 110

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2023

Ill-timed business decisions and misinformed business processes, missed revenue opportunities, failed business initiatives and complex data systems can all stem from data quality issues. Meaning, data architecture is a foundational element of your business strategy for higher data quality.

Data Quality 52

Data Quality Data Architecture Strategy Data Lake 52

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Talent acquisition refers to the ongoing strategy and process an organization and its HR department uses to source, attract, evaluate, hire and retain the highly-qualified new employees it needs to grow. A well-crafted talent acquisition strategy has become a critical component for organizations seeking to secure a competitive edge.

Strategy 61

Strategy Cost-Benefit Consulting Data-driven 61

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Multicloud architectures, applications portfolios that span from mainframes to the cloud, board pressure to accelerate AI and digital outcomes — today’s CIOs face a range of challenges that can impact their DevOps strategies. Platform engineering is one approach for creating standards and reinforcing key principles.

Enterprise 143

Enterprise Testing Business Objectives Experimentation 143

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2022

The rise of data strategy. There’s a renewed interest in reflecting on what can and should be done with data, how to accomplish those goals and how to check for data strategy alignment with business objectives. The evolution of a multi-everything landscape, and what that means for data strategy.

Data Strategy 56

Data Strategy Strategy Business Objectives Data-driven 56

BizAcuity

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Business intelligence consulting services offer expertise and guidance to help organizations harness data effectively. Beyond mere data collection, BI consulting helps businesses create a cohesive data strategy that aligns with organizational goals.

Consulting 52

Consulting Data-driven Cost-Benefit Business Intelligence 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

So many vendors, applications, and use cases, and so little time, and it permeates everything from business strategy and processes, to products and services. Here are five best practices to get the most business benefit from gen AI. Which of these themes support the growth agenda, internal efficiencies, and cost savings?

ROI 124

ROI Experimentation Risk Strategy 124

datapine

JULY 3, 2019

By tracking and analyzing the right social media metrics, alongside marketing KPIs for your overall promotional strategy, you will be able to answer these questions with confidence, thereby enjoying long term success in a competitive digital environment. c) Bonus Metrics For A Complete SM Strategy. Social Media KPIs You Should Track.

Metrics 219

Metrics KPI Strategy ROI 219

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Freshworks CFO Tyler Sloat even touted a stock buyback program, to illustrate the company’s strong financials: “Given our strong financial position and improving cash profile, we have the opportunity to expand our capital allocation strategy. As such, our board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $400 million.

IT 116

IT Cost-Benefit Business Objectives Reporting 116

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

“Good governance is the telemetry on that investment, from which operational and tactical plans can be adjusted and focused to achieve strategic objectives,” he says. API-first strategies on the rise APIs are ubiquitous within modern software architectures, working behind the scenes to facilitate myriad connected capabilities. “As

Business Objectives 124

Business Objectives Cost-Benefit Strategy Data-driven 124

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 24, 2024

In this article, we’ll dive into each phase, offering actionable strategies to help you master the art of adaptive technology portfolio management. Key strategies for exploration: Experimentation: Conduct small-scale experiments. It shows the importance of eliminating investments that no longer align with core business objectives.

Technology 98

Technology Experimentation Cost-Benefit ROI 98

datapine

JUNE 15, 2023

2) The Importance of Performance Reports 3) Performance Report Examples 4) Performance Reporting Tips Performance reporting has been a traditional business practice for decades now. Keep reading to find a definition, benefits, examples, and some key best practices to generate them successfully! What Is A Performance Report?

Reporting 207

Reporting Dashboards Cost-Benefit Sales 207

FineReport

JULY 26, 2021

When implemented effectively, a successful BI strategy will reach every corner of the organization, having a positive impact and enabling people to make the right decisions quickly. What is business intelligence strategy? At the same time, enterprises can use the BI strategy to gradually reach various business objectives.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Data-driven 52

FineReport

JULY 26, 2021

When implemented effectively, a successful BI strategy will reach every corner of the organization, having a positive impact and enabling people to make the right decisions quickly. What is business intelligence strategy? At the same time, enterprises can use the BI strategy to gradually reach various business objectives.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Data-driven 52

datapine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The process helps businesses and decision-makers measure the success of their strategies toward achieving company goals. All businesses have a limit on expenditure; as essential as the management of KPIs is to growth, an improper pursuit or inaccurate action can result in a heavy, flowing drain on revenue.

KPI 221

KPI Management Key Performance Indicator Measurement 221

CDW Research Hub

JANUARY 10, 2020

IT administrators have a full plate when it comes to setting up the best possible infrastructure to support their business outcomes, especially when that means keeping core legacy systems running while integrating new technologies. When considering a data center strategy refresh, always start by assessing your environment.

Strategy 52

Strategy Business Objectives Cost-Benefit Software 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

One approach is to define and seek agreement of non-negotiables with the board and executive committee, outlining criteria of when upgrading legacy systems must be prioritized above other business objectives. Many want all the benefits from analytics and machine learning but are slow to adopt proactive data governance.

Risk 142

Risk IT Risk Management Cost-Benefit 142

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Cloud computing continues to grow in popularity, and its scalability, functionality, cost-effectiveness and other potential benefits have helped transform traditional business models and update legacy systems, creating opportunities for various organizations. a migration will be.

Management 66

Management Cost-Benefit Strategy Risk 66

AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. We recommend building your data strategy around five pillars of C360, as shown in the following figure.

Data Strategy 74

Data Strategy Strategy Data Warehouse Prescriptive Analytics 74

CDW Research Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In its recent paper, Driving Innovation Through Data Storage Modernization , IDC reveals the essential features of a data-first storage infrastructure strategy designed to help organizations keep up in an era of breakneck modernization, emerging technologies, and business innovations. A blueprint for digital success.

Strategy 52

Strategy Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Data-driven 52

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 10, 2024

Three in four executives reported disparate systems in their organizations and that a lack of skills, resources and common operational practices challenge business objectives. Value delivery and reduced business cost Decreasing production costs helps drive agility by realigning with new business goals sooner.

Cost-Benefit 88

Cost-Benefit Software Risk Marketing 88

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2022

To keep up with customers’ evolving expectations and competition in the marketplace, modernisation of legacy apps, from user facing to mission-critical systems, empowers businesses to stay ahead of the competition. A successful app modernisation initiative ensures cost savings and improvement in efficiency and customer experience.

Cost-Benefit 119

Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Strategy Enterprise 119

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2022

To address this requirement and ensure seamless connectivity, organizations are rapidly adopting consumption-driven NaaS models to balance the cost of their network growth with the digital experience of their stakeholders. Obtaining more insight into hidden costs (e.g., Obtaining more insight into hidden costs (e.g.,

Cost-Benefit 105

Cost-Benefit Business Objectives ROI Risk 105

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 13, 2024

Unleashing deep automation: Evolving enterprise intelligence Deep automation transcends traditional automation approaches, offering a holistic, adaptive, and evolutive strategy at the enterprise and ecosystem level. Implement robust risk assessment and mitigation strategies encompassing automation initiatives.

Data-driven 129

Data-driven Metrics Optimization Deep Learning 129

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

Businesses aiming to derive value from business outcomes through their cloud investments and harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) must adopt an intentional approach. At IBM, we provide clear guidance for navigating these challenges and achieving better business outcomes.

ROI 68

ROI Business Objectives Cost-Benefit Enterprise 68

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

Enterprises driving toward data-first modernization need to determine the optimal multicloud strategy, starting with which applications and data are best suited to migrate to cloud and what should remain in the core and at the edge. A hybrid approach is clearly established as the optimal operating model of choice.

Manufacturing 102

Manufacturing Business Objectives Cost-Benefit Uncertainty 102

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Last year, global businesses spent over $271 billion on big data. While there are many benefits of big data technology, the steep price tag can’t be ignored. We mentioned that data analytics offers a number of benefits with financial planning. The manager can track, manage, and optimize all your IT resources to cut costs.

Data-driven 111

Data-driven IT Cost-Benefit Big Data 111

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 7, 2022

When businesses migrate to public cloud, they expect to enjoy greater agility, resiliency, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency. When a cloud strategy team has those chief objectives nailed down, they can plan supporting considerations – such as security, resiliency and scalability – around them more effectively.”

Cost-Benefit 98

Cost-Benefit Business Objectives Business Driver Data Processing 98

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 17, 2024

Cloud maturity models are a useful tool for addressing these concerns, grounding organizational cloud strategy and proceeding confidently in cloud adoption with a plan. A successful cloud strategy requires a comprehensive assessment of cloud maturity. Why move to cloud?

Modeling 96

Modeling Cost-Benefit Optimization Digital Transformation 96

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2023

A common but critical challenge I hear from CIOs, CTOs, and CDOs every day is that they have a difficult time helping the C-suite understand that IT is the very architecture for the future of business, not a cost center. How do you convince decision-makers to collaborate on linking IT strategy with business strategy?

Modeling 105

Modeling Cost-Benefit ROI Business Objectives 105

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Taylor adds that functional CIOs tend to concentrate on business-as-usual facets of IT such as system and services reliability; cost reduction and improving efficiency; risk management/ensuring the security and reliability of IT systems; and ongoing support of existing technology and tracking daily metrics.

Digital Transformation 131

Digital Transformation Experimentation Cost-Benefit Risk 131