CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

As a consequence, these businesses experience increased operational costs and find it difficult to scale or integrate modern technologies. Indeed, more than 80% of organisations agree that scaling GenAI solutions for business growth is a crucial consideration in modernisation strategies. [2] The solutionGenAIis also the beneficiary.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2025

And ensure effective and secure AI rollouts AI is everywhere, and while its benefits are extensive, implementing it effectively across a corporation presents challenges. Bots will handle common inquiries ranging from sales account summaries to HR benefits, reducing response times and freeing up resources for strategic initiatives, she says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

But alongside its promise of significant rewards also comes significant costs and often unclear ROI. For CIOs tasked with managing IT budgets while driving technological innovation, balancing these costs against the benefits of GenAI is essential.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

CIOs have been able to ride the AI hype cycle to bolster investment in their gen AI strategies, but the AI honeymoon may soon be over, as Gartner recently placed gen AI at the peak of inflated expectations , with the trough of disillusionment not far behind. That doesnt mean investments will dry up overnight.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2025

In our previous post Backtesting index rebalancing arbitrage with Amazon EMR and Apache Iceberg , we showed how to use Apache Iceberg in the context of strategy backtesting. Our analysis shows that Iceberg can accelerate query performance by up to 52%, reduce operational costs, and significantly improve data management at scale.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

But shortsighted IT strategies, often pushed by CEOs seeking short-term gains, can saddle CIOs with increasing tech debt that can further undercut long-term outcomes and innovation. This year, many CIOs have focused on getting AI prototypes up and running without fully considering the long-term operating costs , he says.

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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 27, 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. This refinement of thinking about the cloud comes as hefty AI costs loom on the horizon.

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datapine

JANUARY 21, 2020

As a result, BI can benefit the overall evolution as well as the profitability of a company, regardless of niche or industry. Download here the top benefits cheat sheet, and start reporting! Benefits Of Business Intelligence And Reporting. Let’s see what the crucial benefits are: 1. What Is BI Reporting?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

It also has the benefit that as underlying AI costs drop over time service providers can extract more margin for this work. A third way that AI agents could be priced is by calculating the underlying costs and charging a small markup, he says. CIOs should also consider total cost of ownership, he 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

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.

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datapine

AUGUST 12, 2020

Whether you manage a big or small company, business reports must be incorporated to establish goals, track operations, and strategy, to get an in-depth view of the overall company state. Knowing how to prepare and create one with the help of an online data analysis tool can reduce costs and time to decide on a relevant course of action.

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Reporting Dashboards Visualization Cost-Benefit 297

O'Reilly on Data

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

AI Benefits and Stakeholders. AI is a field where value, in the form of outcomes and their resulting benefits, is created by machines exhibiting the ability to learn and “understand,” and to use the knowledge learned to carry out tasks or achieve goals. AI-generated benefits can be realized by defining and achieving appropriate goals.

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Advertising Cost-Benefit ROI Machine Learning 318

datapine

MAY 2, 2023

Table of Contents 1) Benefits Of Big Data In Logistics 2) 10 Big Data In Logistics Use Cases Big data is revolutionizing many fields of business, and logistics analytics is no exception. These applications are designed to benefit logistics and shipping companies alike. Did you know?

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Big Data Internet of Things Cost-Benefit Optimization 275

datapine

APRIL 13, 2021

Starting with its definition, following with the benefits of agency reports, a list of tools, and a set of agency dashboard examples. Explore our 14 days free trial & benefit from interactive agency reports! Agencies benefit from interactive dashboard tools to prove the success of their strategies and campaigns to clients.

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Dashboards Reporting Analytics Cost-Benefit 256

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. In many cases, outdated apps are completely blocking AI adoption, Stone says.

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datapine

JUNE 23, 2020

Not only are you responsible for the ongoing financial strategy of your organization, but you’re probably expected to provide timely, accurate reports to a variety of stakeholders. Benefit from great CFO dashboards & reports! Benefit from great CFO dashboards & reports! Let’s get started. What Is A CFO Dashboard?

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Dashboards Reporting KPI Metrics 298

DataKitchen

JANUARY 6, 2021

An effective DataOps strategy can help a team invert this ratio and provide more value to the company. . Thirty-six percent of the total time of a ten-person team, based on a full-time employee (FTE) cost of $156,000 amounts to $561,000. Cost of Slow Decision Making. Insourcing Through DataOps. About the Author. James Royster.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays dynamic digital landscape, multi-cloud strategies have become vital for organizations aiming to leverage the best of both cloud and on-premises environments. Adopting hybrid and multi-cloud models provides enterprises with flexibility, cost optimization, and a way to avoid vendor lock-in. Why Hybrid and Multi-Cloud?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Paul Beswick, CIO of Marsh McLennan, served as a general strategy consultant for most of his 23 years at the firm but was tapped in 2019 to relaunch the risk, insurance, and consulting services powerhouse’s global digital practice. It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized.

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datapine

JUNE 5, 2019

As mentioned earlier, a data dashboard has the ability to answer a host of business-related questions based on your specific goals, aims, and strategies. A data dashboard assists in 3 key business elements: strategy, planning, and analytics. We’ll discuss the primary features or benefits of BI-powered dashboards in due course.

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Dashboards KPI Sales Visualization 316

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

Here veteran IT leaders and advisers offer eight strategies to speed up IT modernization. Taking that agile approach and breaking down big projects into those smaller deliverables also means the business sees benefits and ROI faster, says Arijeet Roy, a partner at Guidehouse.

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Strategy IT Digital Transformation ROI 140

datapine

AUGUST 19, 2020

Indeed, they help you drive the most effective behaviors, strategies, and decisions. Among other things, they help in improving on-time deliveries, in reducing operating costs, in increasing customer satisfaction, or in optimizing transport. You can calculate it by dividing the costs of goods sold by the average inventory.

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Metrics KPI Cost-Benefit Dashboards 286

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. Unfortunately, the road to data strategy success is fraught with challenges, so CIOs and other technology leaders need to plan and execute carefully. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Enterprises that adopt RPA report reductions in process cycle times and operational costs. Investing in task orchestration and management technologies aligns with broader digital transformation strategies necessary for maintaining competitive advantage.

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Cost-Benefit Data-driven Enterprise Business Objectives 130

datapine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Every day, more and more businesses realize the value of analyzing their own performance to boost strategies and achieve their goals. Keep on reading to learn a definition, benefits, and a warehouse KPI list with the most prominent examples any manager should be tracking to achieve operational success. What Is A Warehouse KPI?

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Those customers should be evaluating if, when and how they will tap into the benefits that AI and GenAI can provide to improve operational and financial performance. With a perception of limited or no benefit, not taking any action can appear attractive and may be the right choice.

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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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Strategy Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Forecasting 134

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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Risk Cost-Benefit Business Intelligence Data-driven 237

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

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. But without a vision and enterprise AI strategy, backed with a use case roadmap and strong business cases, this cannot be recognized.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

With the right AI investments marking the difference between laggards and innovative companies, deploying AI at scale has become an essential strategy in today’s business landscape. The Dell AI Factory brings AI as close as possible to where data resides to minimize latency, secure proprietary information, and reduce costs.

IT 111

IT Cost-Benefit Optimization Manufacturing 111

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Research firm IDC projects worldwide spending on technology to support AI strategies will reach $337 billion in 2025 — and more than double to $749 billion by 2028. This is the easiest way to start benefiting from AI without needed the skills to develop your own models and applications.”

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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.

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Finance Prescriptive Analytics Cost-Benefit Manufacturing 130

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

As Windows 10 nears its end of support, some IT leaders, preparing for PC upgrade cycles, are evaluating the possible cloud cost savings and enhanced security of running AI workloads directly on desktop PCs or laptops. Melby points out there are numerous benefits and claims there is potential for AI PCs to disrupt some SaaS markets.

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Cost-Benefit Modeling Marketing Enterprise 91