CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The emergence of low-code, no-code solutions has made it easier for non-IT staffers to build simple applications. FinOps gains traction and tools During the pandemic, there was a “mad dash” of enterprises shifting workloads to the cloud in order to make them more easily accessible to remote workers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

“The reality is, the cloud has a vast array of options, and there really is no one-size-fits-all solution,” says Ben McIntyre, vice president of enterprise solutions and architectureatMerchant’s Fleet. Some IT leaders tout the benefits of building FinOps capabilities early on to enable greater cost transparency.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

“Too often they still just think business [needs], and they may not extend beyond that,” he says, adding that becoming customer-centric also requires more than delivering point solutions aimed at improving individual customer touchpoints. In short, Jain says, “FinOps will help you focus on the right cloud architecture and design.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Awareness of FinOps practices and the maturity of software that can automate cloud optimization activities have helped enterprises get a better understanding of key cost drivers,” McCarthy says, referring to the practice of blending finance and cloud operations to optimize cloud spend.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

FinOps is gaining popularity as a framework for maximizing cloud investments , adds Upchurch of SAS. That means making internal customers justify why existing IT spend on solutions won’t meet their business needs,” he says. In addition, this leads to simplified management and governance that can further reduce IT costs.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2023

This approach provides a foundation from which IT and business teams can ensure that the necessary solutions are in place to control, secure, and store data in compliance with relevant regional, national, and (where applicable) international laws and guidelines.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 6, 2022

Addressing how to maximize the value of every dollar spent in cloud will be Jennifer Hays, SVP of engineering efficiency and assurance at Fidelity Investments , along with FinOps Foundation Executive Director J.R. Check out the full summit agenda here. The event is free to attend for qualified attendees. Don’t miss out – register today.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It also means many more machine identities to manage, says Murali Palanisamy, chief solutions officer at IAM platform provider AppViewX. At the beginning of 2023, Gartner reported only 15% of organizations already have data storage management solutions that classify and optimize data. But that might be changing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 6, 2022

To maximize ROI, organizations must think innovatively by adopting new practices like Agile for work effort management and DevOps for rapid provisioning of business solutions into the cloud. Compliance is Not an Afterthought. Cloud, finance and procurement teams should work together to weigh cloud costs against benefits.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Technology business management (TBM) broadened the scope to help align resources with business goals, followed by FinOps which organizations use to track and optimize cloud software spending. 1 And even with top-notch FinOps execution, organizations still find that up to 30% of all cloud spending is wasted, according to IDC.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Over the years we’ve been working with business intelligence (BI) tools, and then incorporating other big data solutions outside of traditional BI, and, later, adopting advanced analytics. In any case, the core will be the last thing we take to the cloud, as well as the data and integration part, and other satellite solutions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 29, 2022

So dedicated cloud solutions are here to address that. On cloud economics: By 2023, 80% of organizations using cloud services will establish a dedicated finops function to automate policy-driven observability and optimization of cloud resources to maximize value. You still need to understand your inventory. Subscribe today !

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

One is a governance layer that includes activities such as financial operations — also known as FinOps — to control costs and manage budgeting for the cloud. Without foundational skills, the teams could risk implementing solutions where cloud services already exist.”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2023

Cloud cost managers are the solution. Densify’s FinOps tool generates extensive reports to help keep application developers and bean counters happy. Many of the tools are customer-facing solutions like IT automation, but there are also more backend tools for optimizing IT operations by intelligently managing performance.

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