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Spooky, Scary Tales of Vendor Management

SecureWorld News

Five little vendors access your data. The first one said, "For this company, vendor management doesn't seem to matta." The fourth one said, "Regulation requires vendor control." In honor of Halloween, it seems appropriate to address one of the scariest issues facing organizations today: vendor or supplier management.

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NVIDIA Arms Itself To Terminate Intel’s Processor Dominance

Forrester IT

NVIDIA just announced it plans to acquire Arm Limited from SoftBank Group for $40B. The combination aims to conquer the enormous compute market that has long been dominated by the x86 architecture (and thus, Intel and AMD). The x86 platform remains the leader in PCs and data centers, but the future growth prospects lie in […].

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Agile Procurement In Government Is Not An Oxymoron

Forrester IT

In my early research on Agile procurement in government (and Agile procurement in general), almost all of those conversations quickly devolved into what groups were doing Agile software development. In any conversation focused on Agile, it takes some time to figure out what each party means when they use the term.

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JLR revs up AI and intelligent automation initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

Battle joined JLR as group chief digital and information officer in February 2022, after a long career managing IT for a succession of oil companies. There are plenty of software vendors willing to help with that — perhaps too many. It’s been a great success,” says Battle.

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Building enterprise use cases with 5G open RAN

TM Forum

The participants are exploring a new collaborative approach where multiple vendors, CSPs, and other third parties could work together to roll out a 5G open radio access network (RAN) and develop multiple enterprise use cases. Marketplace framework: Marketplace federation, billing/cost management, entitlements, and cloud provisioning.

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The CIO’s guide to smarter vendor negotiation: 10 tips

CIO Business Intelligence

IT leaders may find that prices are going up without an accompanying increase in benefits, with technology providers — less dependent on any one industry or geography — taking a harder line on deals, says Achint Arora, a partner in the pricing assurance practice at Everest Group. The group of stakeholders keeps growing.”

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6 ways to streamline IT vendor onboarding

CIO Business Intelligence

These techniques are usually lower cost than RESTful APIs that are popular with classic ERP vendors. Getting vendors to adopt the most modern techniques and (using) standards streamlines the onboarding process,” he said. It just requires good planning on the company’s part to prepare the vendor for what you’re doing.”.