CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Assess resources — and partner as necessary Successfully modernizing legacy apps starts with tackling the upfront work needed to identify the workloads and assets that will be moved to the cloud, as well as dependencies, licensing impacts, and business use cases and benefits. “It Bavare considers this approach to be very effective.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 18, 2024

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Enterprise 75

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

West Monroe’s Tanowitz agrees, saying, “There’s cloud spend where immature governance approaches have resulted in excess consumption that can be reduced when a holistic cloud architecture approach is taken.” Billing errors, overprovisioning of licenses, and changes in capacity are other things to look for.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

To gain that insight he monitors ongoing usage and meets weekly or biweekly with internal business leaders — and with Microsoft, the city’s primary cloud service provider, to review current and future needs. Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Architectural lock-in is when the application relies on multiple managed services from the cloud provider. Mergers and acquisition activity often leaves organizations with multi-cloud architectures, says Nag, and while CIOs typically want to consolidate, the cost is often too high to justify.

Cloud 124

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As long as we’re griping about them, they aren’t willing to even try the automated note-taking tool you did battle with the CFO to get permission to license. Sure, what you as Microsoft’s proxy have to offer is better from the perspective of a deep and consistent content architecture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2023

The initial stage involved establishing the data architecture, which provided the ability to handle the data more effectively and systematically. “We The team spent about six months building and testing the platform architecture and data foundation, and then spent the next six months developing the various use cases.

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Data Architecture Development Training 105

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As such, Kay’s biggest challenge in setting the stage for her digital ambitions — and one that has involved the entire C-suite — has been unifying the IT operations of Principal Financial’s individual businesses units in order to develop an enterprise-wide data foundation and cloud architecture on which to build its next-generation services.

Financial 124

Financial Insurance Cloud Enterprise 124

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

But while the company’s legal staff are its experts when it comes to analyzing contracts, they aren’t its experts in the subject matter that IT’s vendor contracts and license agreements govern. So vendor negotiations and contracts must be a collaboration between IT and the General Counsel, with IT’s Business Office taking the lead.

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Budget Enterprise Enterprise Licensing 119

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

More often than not, these piecemeal data architectures crop up over time as organizations, in an attempt to harness the value of their data, invest in a variety of point technology solutions. That translates into a large number of costly licenses and a lot of operational maintenance resources.

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Data Enterprise Enterprise Strategy 135

CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

The data is too big, moves too fast, or does not fit the structures of your database architectures. However, massively parallel processing (MPP) database architectures are one example of purpose-built technologies that have been developed to support both OLTP and OLAP data structures at enormous scales up into the petabytes (PB).

Big Data 286

Big Data Data Analysis Fractional CTO 286

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Each service pack includes the required switching hardware, licenses, management software (HPE Aruba Networking Central), and support components, along with Customer Experience Management (CEM), all bundled in a 3- or- 5-year monthly subscription.

Data Center 98

Data Center Cloud Data Network 98

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2022

Each technology should be evaluated for its fit for current needs, overlap or duplication, licensing sizing, dependencies on other systems, vendor roadmap and sunset plans. Solution Architecture Review Boards offer connected transformation.

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Architecture CTO Applications Enterprise 98

Kitaboo

DECEMBER 15, 2023

K12 Publishers need to incorporate AI-driven analytics into their business intelligence systems to understand reader demographics and engagement metrics. KITABOO is a digital publishing platform architectured for performance, especially for the K12 education industry.

Financial 78

Financial Data Big Data eBook 78

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

But in February, Meta released Llama, an open-source LLM licensed for non-commercial use, which quickly became the base for many projects. Then, in July, Meta’s Llama 2 came out, and this time, it was licensed for commercial use. We have a plugin architecture,” says PwC’s Greenstein.

Enterprise 130

Enterprise Enterprise Trends Open Source 130

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Most importantly, IT leaders should define the cloud architecture and put the solution in place for the business stakeholders to leverage, otherwise they risk each stakeholder creating their own cloud infrastructure making for a fragmented environment that is difficult to manage, secure, and optimize. hyperscale, private cloud).

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Business Transformation Strategy Cloud Applications 105

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

For example, he says, web application firewalls don’t only protect applications but cut networking costs by reducing spurious and malicious traffic.

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Security Budget Information Security Applications 111

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

“Documents such as product requirements and architecture designs are standard in well-run organizations,” but development teams need a lot of time to review these documents. The success of the trial led the company to get licenses for nearly all its software developers.

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Software Development Development Software Software 131

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

seiter_daniel Often in the need of speed, we have seen clients “lift and shift” without doing any type of application dependency mapping, right sizing, licensing assessments, etc., 2 Do they have enterprise architecture expertise? Security weak points and failures of critical services. leading to poor performance and high cost.

Cloud 111

Cloud Fractional CTO CTO Hire Data Center 111

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

After being in cloud and leveraging it better, we are able to manage compute and storage better ourselves,” said the CIO, who notes that vendors are not cutting costs on licenses or capacity but are offering more guidance and tools. “People better understand the charges, and [they] better negotiate costs.

Strategy 140

Strategy Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2023

Reliable computing Trustworthy systems have always been the goal for developers but lately some high-profile events are convincing some IT managers that better architectures and practices are necessary. Some systems such as databases are designed to offer high reliability.

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Tools Development Software Development Airlines 145

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Cloud-first applications support a manageable OpEx cost model, metered like a utility, as opposed to requiring significant upfront capital investments in infrastructure and software licenses. Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Applications This post is brought to you by AWS and CIO Marketing Services.

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Applications Enterprise Enterprise Strategy 138

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2023

For example, MoneyGram is using analytics to ensure that businesses using its service are licensed. A third area of focus is fighting fraud and ensuring regulatory compliance. One major benefit to date is flushing out fraudsters and detecting anomalies, especially important in complying with various global regulations.

Cloud 98

Cloud Applications Retail Data Center 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 17, 2022

It could be coding, designing, process flow, testing, or architecture. This approach is similar to what several regulated or licensed professions require of their practitioners to ensure their skills remain current. I take hands-on responsibility of a particular aspect of a project.

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Insurance Course Apparel Information Security 122

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 5, 2023

Fidelity National Information Services And among low-code tools, for instance, FIS chose WaveMaker because its components seemed more scalable than its competitors, and its per-developer licensing model was less expensive than the per runtime model of other tools.

Tools 130

Tools Applications CTO Development 130

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2023

You can see a real time report on your next steps in terms of getting the maximum value out of your instance, out of the software that you’ve licensed,” she said. Artificial Intelligence, Build Automation, CIO, Enterprise Architecture, IT Leadership

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Enterprise Enterprise Microsoft Artificial Intelligence 52

Dataconomy

MAY 10, 2023

Open source business intelligence software is a game-changer in the world of data analysis and decision-making. It has revolutionized the way businesses approach data analytics by providing cost-effective and customizable solutions that are tailored to specific business needs. What is open source business intelligence?

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Open Source Software Software Business Intelligence 71

Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

MAY 19, 2008

If you license your products under Microsoft's Software Assurance program (SA), you are eligible to use services dollars you receive as a benefit under SA to fund structured SharePoint planning engagements of 1, 3, 5, 10, or 15 days in length to do things like build proofs of concept, conduct architectural design sessions, etc.

Unified Communications 40

Unified Communications Licensing Programming Microsoft 40

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

When networking and network security requirements are managed by separate IT teams independently and in parallel, do you achieve the best architecture for digital transformation? So, does implementing a SASE architecture based on a single vendor solve all of these challenges?

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WAN Security Licensing Firewall 98

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2023

Meta released Llama 2 in July and it stands out among other open source generative AI projects because of its size and capability, and also because of its license; companies can use it for free, even commercially. The only restriction is that companies with over 700 million active daily users will need to obtain a special license from Meta.

Open Source 98

Open Source Training Licensing Enterprise 98

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For example, our License Management Assessment helps you get the full benefit of your infrastructure investments by simplifying governance, risk mitigation and cost control. And, beyond the technology itself, our Support Services cover license management and insights across all technology architectures and vendors.

Hardware 116

Hardware Licensing Software Software 116

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Organizations should discuss ways they can modernize their technology infrastructure to support architectures in which security is built in, not simply bolted on, says Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables. It should focus on everything that’s good and bad while identifying the areas requiring the most rapid improvement.

Security 142

Security Fractional CTO Strategy Enterprise 142

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Customers can purchase Oracle Database@Azure through Azure Marketplace, leveraging existing Azure agreements, and will also be able to use their existing Oracle Database license benefits, including Bring Your Own License and the Oracle Support Rewards program.

Oracle 111

Oracle Microsoft Data Center Licensing 111

CTOvision

MARCH 13, 2017

Public cloud technology allows businesses to abandon the traditional model of large scale datacenter deployment, and to distribute their infrastructure across the globe with ease. Furthermore, Software as a Service (SaaS) models allow companies to distribute their teams, focus on results, and simplify licensing and software upgrade issues.

Cloud 249

Cloud Real Estate Data Center Software 249

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2023

The entire tech stack is deployed on public cloud and is based on cloud-native microservices architecture. The commerce application has a headless architecture, which decouples the frontend presentation layer from the backend infrastructure (such as security, pricing, etc). Digital Transformation

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Retail Construction Agile Applications 98

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2022

As the Boston-based insurance company’s journey to the cloud has unfolded, it has also maintained a select set of datacenters from which to run legacy applications more economically than they would on the cloud, as well as software from vendors that make licensing on the cloud less attractive. It’s a big number,” he says.

Cloud 145

Cloud Insurance Applications Data 145

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

And look at this sample of the end-user license agreement (EULA) for the flashlight app, which shows significant data-gathering requirements for a simple flashlight. Mobile applications provide an excellent example of the dangers of ignoring least privilege.

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