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Cloud Computing Realities – Part 1

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Managed cloud services, commonly referred to as software as a service (SaaS), offer many benefits to organizations including significantly reduced labor costs for system administration and maintenance, as many of these costs are shifted to the software vendor.

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Are you ready for networking in 2025 and beyond?

CIO Business Intelligence

Watching the trends A new NTT ebook, The Future of Networking in 2025 and Beyond , looks at the trends that are likely to have the biggest impact on CIOs and information technology in the next few years. This extends to building management (including smart buildings) and educating your employees on the benefits of your sustainability efforts.

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The future of application delivery starts with modernization

IBM Big Data Hub

IDC estimates that 750 million cloud native will be built by 2025. Value delivery and reduced business cost Decreasing production costs helps drive agility by realigning with new business goals sooner. For example, the cost of the technical debt in US was $1.52 Modernization can substantially address sustainability goals.

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10 Examples of How Big Data in Logistics Can Transform The Supply Chain

datapine

Table of Contents 1) Benefits Of Big Data In Logistics 2) 10 Big Data In Logistics Use Cases Big data is revolutionizing many fields of business, and logistics analytics is no exception. These applications are designed to benefit logistics and shipping companies alike. Did you know?

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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO Business Intelligence

Now, more than a decade later, business leaders recognize the advantages the cloud offers but are struggling with bloated cloud costs. Andreesen Horowitz coined the phrase the Cloud Paradox in a 2021 article , which posits that the pressure the cloud puts on company margins can start to outweigh the benefits over time.

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For the planet and people: IBM’s focus on AI ethics in sustainability

IBM Big Data Hub

“But it’s important to reap these benefits while minimizing the environmental impact. According to the European Union’s 2023 Energy Efficiency Directive , Europe’s data center electricity consumption is expected to grow 28% from 2018 to 2030, exemplifying the environmental costs of AI usage.

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5 top ERP trends for 2022 — and their implications for IT leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

A key driver for this is the steep resource cost in keeping customized implementations apace with the latest features — a cost many CIOs forgo in favor of stagnancy, at the risk of falling behind. This is cumbersome and leads to additional cost.

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