CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Against a backdrop of disruptive global events and fast-moving technology change, a cloud-first approach to enterprise applications is increasingly critical. Companies that not only survived but thrived amidst the myriad business challenges show why cloud-first application deployment is a critical component of a retooled IT strategy.

Applications 136

Applications Enterprise Enterprise Strategy 136

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2024

“By expanding the availability of our software portfolio in AWS Marketplace, organizations around the world will have greater access to a streamlined way to procure many IBM AI and hybrid cloud offerings to help propel their business forward,” Nick Otto, Head of Global Strategic Partnerships at IBM, said in the statement.

IBM 118

IBM Cloud Software Software 118

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

SAP is doubling the time between major releases of S/4HANA Cloud private edition from one year to two — at the same time promising to release new feature packs every six months or so to keep up the pace of innovation. It is also extending maintenance to seven years, from five today.

SAP 116

SAP Cloud Licensing CTO Hire 116

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

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. We need hard metrics because we’re running 800 instances of cloud computers.

Cloud 112

Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO Budget 112

Tech Republic Cloud

APRIL 7, 2020

A new report finds that more than half of Office 365 licenses in the enterprise are inactive, underutilized, or unassigned.

Licensing 107

Licensing Enterprise Enterprise Report 107

CTOvision

JUNE 18, 2014

OnLive is a firm I recommend enterprise technologists watch closely. Their core capabilities have been proven in delivery of high performance games via cloud services (their focus has been cloud-gaming). But imagine it is really a cloud-delivered capability. By Bob Gourley. We’ve listened to our players.

Cloud 282

Cloud Enterprise Enterprise Mobile 282

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Multi-cloud provides increased velocity, scale, and choice by enabling enterprises to create and deploy new services across clouds. But multi-cloud environments will quickly lose their allure if their operations are not seamless.

Vmware 93

Vmware Disaster Recovery Cloud Licensing 93

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 25, 2023

Having the right licenses for the applications the business needs are critical. Licensing can sometimes be complex to understand, however, which is why SMBs should make sure they’re sourcing their licenses from the right places. Microsoft 365 is the productivity engine at the heart of many SMB businesses across Australia.

Licensing 52

Licensing Microsoft SMB Small Business 52

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Cloud costs remain a key concern for IT leaders, who find themselves nearing a crossroads where expenditures for core workloads will need containment to free up spend for innovation. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. Cloud costs continue to be a top concern for CIOs,” says Dave McCarthy, analyst at IDC.

Strategy 129

Strategy Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO 129

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

When tech giant Broadcom acquired virtualization market leader VMware last October, it restructured licensing terms, laid off thousands of employees, and terminated partner agreements with resellers and service providers. Customers that paid for older perpetual licenses can continue to use the older vSphere versions they purchased, he said.

Vmware 111

Vmware Licensing Virtualization Data Center 111

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Generative AI touches every aspect of the enterprise, and every aspect of society,” says Bret Greenstein, partner and leader of the gen AI go-to-market strategy at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Gen AI is that amplification and the world’s reaction to it is like enterprises and society reacting to the introduction of a foreign body. “We

Enterprise 127

Enterprise Enterprise Trends Open Source 127

Venture Beast

JULY 9, 2021

This week, TikTok parent company ByteDance began licensing parts of its AI technologies to third parties through a new division called BytePlus. Join AI & data leaders at Transform 2021 on July 12th for the AI/ML Automation Technology Summit. Register today.

Licensing 133

Licensing Financial Report Data 133

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

As we moved from transaction to integration, we began to translate customer thoughts into a comprehensive go-to-market strategy for VMware Cloud Foundation, or VCF. One of the hot topics across customer and partner communities has been the changes to how we engage with cloud service providers.

Vmware 94

Vmware Licensing Data Center Cloud 94

Venture Beast

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Elastic cofounder and CEO Shay Banon discusses the Elasticsearch open source license switch, and what being "free and open" really means. Read More.

Open Source 134

Open Source Licensing Enterprise Enterprise 134

Network World

MAY 20, 2024

Nearly 74% of IT organizations are at least somewhat likely to replace a network management tool over the next two years, according to new research from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). “I First, tool vendors sold them with perpetual licenses, which meant a long-term investment. But things have changed.

Tools 159

Tools Network Licensing Artificial Intelligence 159

Flexagon

JUNE 30, 2023

High maintenance costs: Maintaining and upgrading Kintana can be expensive, with many enterprises finding it more cost-effective to migrate to newer, more flexible cloud-based solutions. Simply put, it doesn’t meet the long-term needs of enterprises. For these reasons and more, organizations are searching for alternatives.

Enterprise 78

Enterprise Enterprise Devops Oracle 78

CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

All enterprise professionals should continue to track MicroSoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ). We focus most of our energy tracking smaller, more disruptive firms since most enterprise technologists will know how to get updates on MicroSoft, but like the other Tech Titans we track we have to keep an eye out for surprises. Bob Gourley.

Microsoft 150

Microsoft Enterprise Enterprise Licensing 150

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Fueled by strong sales of cloud-based ERP software that more than offset a decline in revenue from on-premises applications, SAP revenue jumped in the third quarter compared to the year-earlier period, according to company’s quarterly financial report, released Tuesday. SAP’s cloud and software revenue for the quarter rose 14% to €6.71

SAP 88

SAP Cloud Licensing Software 88

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 118

Cloud Applications Architecture Strategy 118

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in the Field. Cloud Computing. (55). Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in. Cloud Computing. Cloud Musings. Enterprise Efficiency. Wisdom of Clouds.

Licensing 278

Licensing Data Center Virtualization Cloud 278

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

Broadcom’s strategy is to drive adoption of our full stack VMware Cloud Foundation as the best subscription-based private cloud platform for our customers’ innovation. We will rely heavily on partners to help customers transform their business with our private cloud infrastructure.

Vmware 57

Vmware Cloud Programming Licensing 57

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2024

Years into strategies centered on adopting cloud point solutions, CIOs increasingly find themselves facing a bill past due: rationalizing, managing, and integrating an ever-expanding lineup of SaaS offerings — many of which they themselves didn’t bring into the organization’s cloud estate.

Vendor Management 131

Vendor Management Cloud Enterprise Enterprise 131

TM Forum

JUNE 13, 2022

The rise in CSPs moving services to the cloud has exacerbated this trend as the spending they make with cloud service providers is on a usage basis in an as-a-service model. The same is true of some of the cloud-native software that CSPs now regard as essential for moving to a techco model. Spectrum costs.

Cloud 130

Cloud Network B2B Architecture 130

Venture Beast

MAY 17, 2021

France said its state and corporate data can be stored on Google and Microsoft's cloud services which have been licensed to French companies. Read More.

Google 136

Google Microsoft Cloud Data 136

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As organizations of all stripes continue their migration to the cloud, they are coming face to face with sometimes perplexing cost issues, forcing them to think hard about how best to optimize workloads, what to migrate, and who exactly is responsible for what. It’s an issue that’s coming to the fore with the steady migration to the cloud.

Cloud 108

Cloud Fractional CTO CTO Hire Data Center 108

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

A move that is likely to unlock similar investments from competitors — Google in particular — and open the way for new or improved software tools for enterprises large and small. It’s going to drive who’s going to be supreme in the cloud because this requires tons and tons of compute, and they’re all fighting with each other.

Enterprise 130

Enterprise Enterprise Microsoft Artificial Intelligence 130

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. Cloud is taking an ever-larger proportion of IT departments’ budgets, and the picture is no different here.

Applications 52

Applications Enterprise Enterprise Study 52

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2022

Tableau wants to make it easier for enterprise users to tell stories using their data with a set of new capabilities being added to Tableau Cloud, the new name for its software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics platform. Analytics, Enterprise Applications, Machine Learning, SaaS, Salesforce.com

Cloud 94

Cloud Data Tools Government 94

GeekWire

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Microsoft’s big cloud businesses, Azure and Office 365, are driving much of the company’s growth. Yet Wall Street is predicting significant growth for Microsoft — driven by increased demand for Microsoft Azure, Office 365 and other cloud services. Microsoft reports earnings Tuesday afternoon, Oct.

Windows 132

Windows Cloud Microsoft Enterprise 132

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 10, 2022

IBM is six months into a massive ERP modernization, moving core on-premises systems to Power servers running in its own cloud as it upgrades them from SAP’s legacy ECC software to the cloud-ready S/4HANA. In February 2022, SAP named IBM as its first premium supplier for Rise.

SAP 130

SAP IBM Cloud Software 130

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2022

Around the globe, multi-cloud adopters are realizing incredible results as they migrate from older environments. . The company has integrated disparate IT environments, reduced management complexity, and streamlined business expansion as it builds a global multi-cloud strategy.

Cloud 90

Cloud Vmware Disaster Recovery Groups 90

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

JULY 27, 2023

First came the carrot of lower costs in the cloud with the bundled Rise with SAP offering. SAP’s newest innovations and capabilities will only be delivered in SAP public cloud and SAP private cloud using RISE with SAP as the enabler,” CEO Christian Klein told analysts during a conference call to discuss the company’s Q2 results.

SAP 79

SAP Cloud Enterprise Enterprise 79

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2016

The Company's businesses include cloud and on-premise software, hardware and services. Billion in Cloud Push (eweek.com). From: GeekWire - Reality check: Despite copious 'cloud' rhetoric, little software is being offered as a service (computermagazine.com). The 3 Foundations of Cloud Computing (dwwtc.com).

Oracle 150

Oracle Enterprise Enterprise Hardware 150

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Hortonworks'' Hadoop Data Platform (HDP) is now a supported feature on Google Cloud. This new feature will allow dynamic provisioning of HDP clusters on the Google Cloud Platform, providing scalability for enterprise-wide solutions employing HDP, as well as providing a means for rapidly setting up prototyping and development environments.

Google 150

Google Cloud Big Data Open Source 150

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2022

Fewer than 11% of enterprises in APAC today use a single cloud. Instead, organizations are settling on multi-cloud, hybrid strategy with interoperability between cloud providers. New challenges from increased cloud adoption & technology. Avoiding cloud pitfalls. Software licenses.

Cloud 82

Cloud Devops Data Center Strategy 82

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 19, 2022

What is enterprise service management? Enterprise service management (ESM) is the practice of applying IT service management (ITSM) principles and capabilities to improve service delivery in non-IT parts of an organizations, including human resources, legal, marketing, facilities, and sales. Benefits of enterprise service management.

Enterprise 122

Enterprise Enterprise System How To 122