CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

By: Scott Sellers , Co-Founder and CEO, Azul From the get-go, the cloud promised to help companies scale up their architectures in seconds, run their applications faster, never turn away a transaction, and save money through economies of scale. Every company is different based on its industry, its available resources, and its needs.

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Cloud Resources Survey Applications 104

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Even as cloud spend is set to grow at a CAGR of 16.9% trillion by 2025 , the transformation journey is riddled with challenges, such as security, governance, compliance, economics, and resourcing. A cloud center of excellence (CoE) in an enterprise can make a big difference in the return on cloud investments.

Agile 64

Agile Cloud Microsoft Case Study 64

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2022

Yet the volume of demands placed on IT can make it challenging for IT leaders to concentrate IT resources on the right efforts. CIO.com talked with four IT leaders about what’s driving their efforts to streamline IT for greater agility, how they’re doing it, what the biggest challenges are, and the tricks they’ve uncovered for doing it well.

Agile 135

Agile Architecture Development System 135

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Cloud cost management remains a critical CIO priority. With questions around ROI, increasing outlay, and corporate scrutiny on IT cost savings on the rise, CIOs must know not only what contributes to their organization’s overall cloud spend but also how to optimize it.

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Tools Cloud Resources Financial 87

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2023

An organization’s ability to maximize its IT resources will directly impact its overall operations and bottom line. Optimization also rose to the top of IT leaders’ lists: 67% measure success within their IT organization by better optimizing resources. Infrastructure All business leaders are talking about adopting the cloud.

Resources 71

Resources Devops Survey Cloud 71

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 25, 2022

Yet the volume of demands placed on IT can make it challenging for IT leaders to concentrate IT resources on the right efforts. CIO.com talked with four IT leaders about what’s driving their efforts to streamline IT for greater agility, how they’re doing it, what the biggest challenges are, and the tricks they’ve uncovered for doing it well.

Agile 111

Agile Architecture Development System 111

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

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.

Cloud 109

Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO Budget 109

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

After all, an effective multicloud framework offers greater platform and service flexibility by leveraging the strengths of multiple cloud environments to drive business agility and innovation. Each cloud is a silo of specific, often proprietary services and tools.

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Cloud Dell Intel Agile 121

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 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.”

Agile 52

Agile Cloud Survey Resources 52

Eric D. Brown

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I participated in the #DataCtrChat Twitter chat last week to join in on the conversation about the Agile Data Center. The question was: What differentiates an Agile Data Center from a traditional data center? That said, we can easily talk about the concept of ‘agility’ within a data center.

Data Center 209

Data Center Agile Data Symantec 209

TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Cloud-network convergence is the essential feature of new digital information infrastructure. It breaks the boundary between cloud and network, and promotes them from independent development to comprehensive integration. The value of smart operation system for cloud-network convergence.

Operating Systems 130

Operating Systems Network System Cloud 130

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s no longer a question of whether organizations are moving to the cloud but rather how well it’s going. Cloud isn’t that shiny new object in the distance, full of possibility. Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise.

Strategy 141

Strategy Cloud Applications Agile 141

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The cloud is undoubtedly transformative for both IT and businesses, but the business has often been left out of the process when it comes to cloud technology decisions. But these processes simply don’t apply in the cloud where infrastructure is automatically deployed as code. Cloud Management

Cloud 94

Cloud How To Resources Analysis 94

Information Week

JANUARY 5, 2022

Chase CIO talks about how his bank trains its engineers to make use of the cloud, machine learning, and other resources to adapt to consumer demand.

Agile 181

Agile Banking Training Resources 181

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

By Bob Gourley Unified Certification Standard for Cloud & Managed Service Providers Will Serve as Framework for Agility Recovery Partners and Clients. By working with Agility Recovery, UCS audited cloud and managed service providers will be in an optimal position to provide mission-critical IT services to organizations in need.”.

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Disaster Recovery Agile Programming Cloud 259

Forrester IT

JANUARY 24, 2019

Customers, in the era of cloud computing and embracing the shift to business agility, don’t want long-term commitments to fixed capacities of these resources. Their infrastructure consumption is […].

Telecommunications 343

Telecommunications Agile Resources Cloud 343

TM Forum

OCTOBER 12, 2022

African mobile operator MTC Namibia is reducing technical debt and enabling growth with a greenfield, cloud-native approach to transforming operational support systems (OSS). The new OSS/BSS allows us to be a lot more agile.” MTC began its transformation in 2019 and in 2021 finished the first phase of moving OSS to the cloud.

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Cloud Architecture Hardware System 130

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

Ever since Basecamp announced late last year that they were (mostly) pulling out of the cloud, there’s been a spirited debate about the failure of cloud computing to deliver on hyped-up promises of miraculous cost savings. Cost savings is (and always has been) the worst reason to migrate to the cloud. Here’s how I answer them.

Cloud 89

Cloud Agile Devops Engineering 89

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2023

To meet the rapidly growing demand for its cloud services, Oracle has announced plans to open a third public cloud region in Saudi Arabia. Located in Riyadh, the new cloud region will be part of a planned $1.5 billion USD investment from Oracle to expand cloud infrastructure capabilities in the Kingdom.

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Oracle Cloud Banking Applications 145

Tech Republic Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Hybrid cloud models that incorporate both on-premises infrastructure and cloud-based resources have become the enterprise norm, according to our global survey. The post 2022 Global Hybrid Cloud Trends Report appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Trends Cloud Report Survey 60

CTOvision

MAY 23, 2017

In this post we dive deeper into the first of these trends, Cloud Computing. We succinctly describe Cloud Computing as the scalable delivery of computational resources. Models of cloud compute include public clouds, private clouds and blends in between. Will the future Internet be “walled gardens?

Cloud 179

Cloud Data Center Trends Agile 179

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Those organizations that don’t make that change risk losing their customers to those that adopted an agile, customer-centric approach to business. However, for many financial services organizations, security and agility traditionally haven’t been mutually achievable—oftentimes, one was sacrificed for the other.

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WAN Financial Agile Firewall 100

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2023

Innovation and agility are key indicators of business success. For many enterprises, the focus is on modernizing and transforming their operations to innovate and stay agile – all with an eye on growth and embracing new opportunities. Every company today is a technology company.

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Vmware Cloud Airlines Agile 87

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Once enterprises commit to running business-critical applications in the cloud, they rarely move to another provider. The cost of migrating is simply too high, says Sid Nag, VP of cloud services and technology at Gartner. But doing this requires planning ahead early on, before moving an application to the cloud the first time.

Cloud 115

Cloud Applications Architecture Strategy 115

Cloud Musings

MAY 6, 2014

The 2nd Agile Cloud Environment event will be held on May 21, 2014 at TIA Headquarters. This event will focus on development of the Agile Cloud Environment Service Catalog. This event will also serve as an opportunity for industry attendees to offer queries of their own to the government presenters.

Agile 87

Agile Cloud Government Groups 87

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Today’s cloud strategies revolve around two distinct poles: the “lift and shift” approach, in which applications and associated data are moved to the cloud without being redesigned; and the “cloud-first” approach, in which applications are developed or redesigned specifically for the cloud.

Cloud 144

Cloud Strategy Fractional CTO Data Center 144

TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Over the last few years, two technologies that are core to future of the communications industry have been reaching maturity – 5G and cloud computing. Network-as-a-service (NaaS): NaaS exposes network capabilities while removing the need for knowledge of underlying resource characteristics. ODA for Cloud-native networks.

Network 130

Network Cloud Industry Resources 130

CTOvision

MAY 17, 2016

In this post we dive deeper into the first of these trends, Cloud Computing. We succinctly describe Cloud Computing as the scalable delivery of computational resources. Models of cloud compute include public clouds, private clouds and blends in between. Will the future Internet be “walled gardens?

Cloud 179

Cloud Data Center Architecture Agile 179

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

Small- and medium-sized businesses and enterprises have accelerated their move into the cloud since the global pandemic. The Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing model enables remote working, supports digital transformation, provides scale, increases resilience, and can reduce costs. Watch on-demand here.

Cloud 94

Cloud How To Open Source Applications 94

IT Toolbox

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Forrester's 2016 Global Business Technographics Survey reports that more than 70 percent of decision-makers in organizations cite improved business agility and faster deployment as their primary reasons for moving to cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).

Cloud 147

Cloud Survey Agile Resources 147

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2023

For more than a decade, IT departments derived business value from cloud computing—public, private and maybe hybrid. Of late, concerns about the public “cloud-first” approach have emerged to challenge business value and skewer ROI, TCO and KPIs. Others conducted apples-to-apples comparisons of public cloud versus on-premises costs.

Cloud 110

Cloud Dell Applications Agile 110

TM Forum

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Results: Adopted cloud-native and microservices-based solution that resulted in 50% shorter time to market. It stifled innovation internally and within ecosystems, slowing time to market and hampering business agility. It provided a detailed blueprint for building a standardized, cloud-native software component.

Cloud 130

Cloud Architecture Licensing Devops 130

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

To fully capitalize on the cloud’s scalability and flexibility, most enterprises go beyond a simple lift-and-shift approach, instead injecting them with cloud-native capabilities — a strategy that sounds simple but can quickly prove complex. After all, as with many seemingly easy tasks, the devil is in the details.

Cloud 92

Cloud Fractional CTO Architecture Applications 92

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A majority of companies are confident in a future built around hybrid cloud, according to a recent poll conducted by The Harris Poll and IBM. What they are less decisive about is how to map the right cloud modernization journey, one that is efficient and secure while delivering business agility and competitive advantage.

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IBM Cloud Applications Agile 102

CTOvision

MARCH 24, 2016

The Army is seeking innovative micro-cloud management solutions and plans to award innovative prototype contracts over the next three months. THE PROBLEM – The Army is expanding its distributed micro-cloud architecture, characterized by commonly abstracted and controlled hardware suites that form a vast heterogeneous dynamic resource pool.

Cloud 150

Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO Architecture 150

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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Trends Development Cloud Engineering 133

Cloud Musings

MAY 6, 2014

The 2nd Agile Cloud Environment event will be held on May 21, 2014 at TIA Headquarters. This event will focus on development of the Agile Cloud Environment Service Catalog. This event will also serve as an opportunity for industry attendees to offer queries of their own to the government presenters.

Agile 70

Agile Cloud Government Groups 70