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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO Business Intelligence

If you ask someone, they’ll often recite a list of a dozen potential benefits of cloud — lower costs, better security, greater agility, and so on,” says Smith. efficiency, agility, cost savings) as well as any performance characteristics that will help determine whether it is a good candidate for cloud.

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CIOs still grapple with what gen AI can do for the enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

Albemarle has been using AI as a virtual assistant since the recent pandemic lockdowns. “We Patrick Thompson, former CIO and digital transformation officer at Albemarle Albemarle But in a few short months, generative AI is beginning to take traditional AI to another level for applications like predictive maintenance.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO Business Intelligence

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. Whether agile should include FinOps or not is a matter of debate,” he says.

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Complexity snarls multicloud network management

Network World

Coping with complexity Several factors contribute to making multicloud network management a complex and, at times, frustrating task. Additionally, payment processes can differ for each cloud provider, making it difficult to manage costs.” He also recommends deploying processes that target cybersecurity and compliance requirements. “In

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Weighing risk and reward with gen AI vendor selection

CIO Business Intelligence

Now, with generative AI, they should also ask about the measures vendors take to ensure that data remains private and isn’t used to train and enrich their models, he says. Can I run it in my own virtual cloud?” If you’re not flexible and agile enough, your clients will move away,” he says.