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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO Business Intelligence

Companies taking a multicloud approach can experience ballooning OpEx numbers, says Barrett Schrader, managing director of the technology consulting group at Protiviti: “Organizations can take advantage of volume discounts with reduced complexity. Consumption-based contracts are self-optimizing,” says Gartner’s Buchanan.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO Business Intelligence

No IT organization wants to get caught short on processing or storage resources that could negatively affect operations, or have to suddenly add resources that exceed the budget. Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters.

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

CTOvision

This paper answers these questions, and proposes a total cost calculation framework for CTOs and CIOs that are evaluating solutions for their organization’s use case(s). When including the cost of software, hardware, and licensing/support, the cost per terabyte (TB) of an MPP system is estimated at tens of thousands of dollars [4].

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Top 10 Quotes About Cloud Security

SecureWorld News

So every breach you've seen associated with them, and it's been billions of records over the last couple years, is because somebody accidentally assigned too permissive a policy to that storage bucket. He can take his own credit card and buy some licenses and connect online. And now it works.' Okay, so you want pizza for dinner?

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