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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO Business Intelligence

With storage you might always want the best support plan to replace any failed components within a few hours or less,” says Pratt. Contractors and vendors should be treated like your car insurance,” says Pratt. When it is renewal time, make sure to scrutinize and shop around.”

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

Microsoft has bought Minit, a developer of process mining software, to help its customers optimize business processes across the enterprise, on and off Microsoft Power Platform. Nvidia buys block storage software developer Excelero. NTT Data adds Vectorform to service portfolio.