CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 2, 2024

Reframing technical debt There is no magic potion that can eliminate all technical debt, but technical debt can be attacked via budgeting if technical debt is not just perceived as upgrading IT infrastructure. To address this, the school district must raise funds and budget for replacing or modernizing the building.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Inflation may have dropped from its high in 2022, but the price pressures on IT budgets have continued unabated. Forty-one percent of the CIOs in the survey said they’ve changed their cycle for revisiting IT budgets to at least every month, says Tony Olvet, IDC’s VP of worldwide C-suite and digital business research.

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Fractional CTO CTO Hire Budget Software 133

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Despite national news about increased costs, economic uncertainty, and more reports of technology firm layoffs, respondents indicated that they were planning to spend more IT budget in 2023, not less. One contributing factor to managed services’ ongoing growth as a percentage of IT budgets is finding and keeping the right IT talent.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets. Project scope During the planning phase, all project details must be solidified , including goals, deliverables, assumptions, roles, tasks, timeline, budget, resources, quality aspects, terms, and so on. Budget for surprises. Quality management: Identify quality requirements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

“The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” Today’s CIO is not just a technology leader, but a business executive. Zero-based budgeting can be a good approach for discretionary spending.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 6, 2023

BAs engage with business leaders and users to understand how data-driven changes to process, products, services, software, and hardware can improve efficiencies and add value. Depending on the role, a business analyst might work with data sets to improve products, hardware, tools, software, services, or process.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2022

Software engineer. Software engineers are the most sought-after IT pros in the healthcare industry, which has a stronger focus on data and data privacy, as well as a priority on ensuring the patient experience is top of mind. Business intelligence developer. Data analyst.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval. In other words, how much business risk does your company run if it can’t find (or train) employees into the jobs it needs to be done?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2023

While investing in technology is key—and becoming more so—this doesn’t mean that CIO budgets won’t come under pressure, both for capital spend as well as for operations and maintenance (O&M). Optimize cloud spend It’s a good time for CIOs to conduct a financial health check on their technology budget. Not necessarily.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2022

By Andy Nallappan, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Software Business Operations, Broadcom Software. Last December, Broadcom Software published our blog: Predictions for 2022. Contact Broadcom Software now to see how we can help you achieve Zero Trust at scale. About Andy Nallappan : Broadcom Software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Software is invisible. Graded’s Ardolino says that when he presents a project to top management, he starts with a descriptive overview and then combines KPIs that can measure the estimated positive impact in different business areas, for example reduction in man hours or the benefits of data retrieval. We need to focus on interfaces.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 25, 2024

Especially in IT organizations—where budgets came under more scrutiny in 2023—CIOs need to show they’re not using AI for AI’s sake. Just as IT leaders already use machine learning tools to automate workflows and boost efficiency, they need to arm their teams with AI-powered tools in 2024 to drive business results and optimize workflows.

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Artificial Intelligence Budget Tools Survey 105

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2024

In contrast, traditional organisations use a project-based approach to delivery, with temporary teams created on an as-needed basis for a specific purpose with budgets based on up-front funding estimates. If the scope is clear and easy to define up-front, it’s a great way to keep everyone on track and ensure teams are delivering to budget.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

However, in an increasingly software-centric environment, both new and legacy assets must deliver value throughout their lifecycle. Business needs first, then the lifecycle management program Your infrastructure lifecycle management program should be aligned with your organization’s growth roadmap.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2023

The software I paid $5 million for was suddenly not new enough for you to take care of anymore. I poured my heart and soul into that software. A couple of times, I acquiesced and upgraded—at great expense to me—because my software was working, and I wanted to keep it supported and maintained. How do you think that made me feel?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 1, 2023

In a testament to its growing importance, 80% of marketers have experimented with or deployed the burgeoning technology, in some cases redirecting budgets from last year’s forays into the metaverse. Ultimately, GAI could enable the ability to forge deeper connections with target audiences through exceptional personalized experiences.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2024

In 2023, enterprises worldwide spent $166 billion on AI solutions (AI software, hardware, and services), but that spending is expected to grow 27% per year to $423 billion by 2027, according to IDC’s report. In DevOps, KPIs may be improvements in software quality or time to value. You’re not reinventing KPIs for AI,” said Fleming.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

It’s a role that typically requires at least a bachelor’s degree in information technology, software engineering, computer science, or a related field. Systems architect A systems architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of IT infrastructure such as hardware, software, and networks.

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Engineering Devops Architecture Software 116

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2023

Businesses are looking for tech pros with highly specialized skills, as they embrace digital transformation and increasingly rely on technology for core business. Project manager The role of project manager is important for planning, executing, and completing IT projects on time and on budget.

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Project Management Engineering Devops Systems Administration 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 13, 2023

All Posts The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has overspent about $15 million on Oracle software over the past five years because it lacked a centralized software asset management practice, according to an audit report published by the space agency’s office of the inspector general (OIG).

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Licensing Oracle SAP Software 122

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With tight IT budgets getting tighter, many Oracle licensees with Unlimited Licensing Agreements (ULAs) are tempted to consider an exit plan to avoid the pinch of rising support costs. But, often too late, they may discover that their Oracle contract could prevent them from making the jump as seamlessly as they’d like.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Before deciding whether to acquire entire new systems or software, businesses should take full stock of existing systems and processes. This blog will examine how enterprises can take stock of their systems, and offer best practices for IT teams with small budgets looking to re-tool. Getting by on Small Budgets.

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Tools Enterprise Enterprise Backup 111

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023. growth experienced in 2022.

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Strategy Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

AI’s broad applicability and the popularity of LLMs like ChatGPT have IT leaders asking: Which AI innovations can deliver business value to our organization without devouring my entire technology budget? How you use AI will vary based on the nature of your business, what you produce, and the value you can create with AI technologies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Data security and privacy This is top of mind for IT leaders — almost nine in 10 (87%) said that investing in cybersecurity and data privacy are high priorities, and nearly the same percentage (88%) said they expect to increase their cybersecurity budget over the next 12 months.

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Report Survey Artificial Intelligence Budget 105

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Both United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines saw service outages in 2023 resulting from wonky software upgrades, and Southwest ended the previous year with a Christmas travel meltdown blamed on outdated systems. Honestly, it’s a wonder the system works at all. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 1, 2024

But, as Mark notes, “It’s also about stability as teams go through security, software, and firmware updates, or in cases of adding new AI nodes to expand cluster capacity. Yes, that’s scalability and flexibility to accommodate changing computational demands.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It’s easy to view these as competing priorities vying for CIO attention and budget that are unfairly dwarfed by boardroom interest in the new and shiny opportunities promised by gen AI. But in other areas, IT teams will look to increase budgets and spending.

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Hardware Budget Data Security 143

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. The challenge is finding ways to achieve these goals in an era of constricted budgets.

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Fractional CTO Budget Enterprise Enterprise 145

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

There is, for example, far more creativity involved in building software than is typically imagined. Nobody likes to be treated like a line item on the budget. The sudden insight they get in the shower when thinking about how the software components fit together is quite possibly more valuable than the thing you paid them to build.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

IDC forecasts the growth rate of enterprise applications software sales will pick up in 2024, and remain steady through 2027, despite a dip this year as a result of CIOs continuing to pull back on spending due to economic headwinds. Software sales grew 9.8% of a market worth $306 billion, the study said. annually, IDC predicts. “On-premises

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Applications Enterprise Enterprise Study 52

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

C’è poi l’area dell’asset management: Ragazzi si è occupato della definizione del processo e dell’attivazione e implementazione di software specifici e di una control room IT che dà una visione unica di tutta l’infrastruttura, dalla rete ai server, dalle telecamere agli switch, dai PC ai tornelli.

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Dell Disaster Recovery Budget Business Continuity 105

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2023

Faced with a long-running shortage of experienced professional developers, enterprise IT leaders have been exploring fresh ways of unlocking software development talent by training up non-IT staff and deploying tools that enable even business users to build or customize applications to suit their needs. What’s expensive is scale.”

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Software Development CTO Hire Tools Development 115

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2022

“When data scientists and developers spend cycles doing systems integration, software stack engineering and IT support, they are spending precious OpEx on things that you’d rather they didn’t,” says Tony Paikeday, senior director of AI systems at NVIDIA. Alternate approach: Colocation services for AI infrastructure.

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Cloud Artificial Intelligence Training Architecture 137

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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Budget Research Cloud Security 135

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2023

Andy Nallappan has had a long career in IT, including CIO roles, but his current job at Broadcom is managing the company’s external cloud platform, DevOps, and SaaS operations across multiple software divisions. It’s also important to bring the software groups together. My role in the software business is similar.

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