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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO Business Intelligence

Contractors and vendors should be treated like your car insurance,” says Pratt. Rationalize applications When it comes to software, it’s not just licenses or seats that need to be rationalized, but the applications themselves. As Gartner’s Buchanan says, “The challenge isn’t cost management, but realizing value from cost.”

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

NetApps has agreed to buy Instaclustr, a service provider supporting open-source database, pipeline, and workflow applications in the cloud. It will add it to its Spot by NetApp portfolio, the collection of SaaS tools built around the cloud management and cost optimization company it bought in 2022. Nvidia buys Bright Computing.