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Maximizing business outcomes and scaling AI adoption with a Hybrid by design approach 

IBM Big Data Hub

However, while embracing hybrid cloud might be intrinsic, clients continually seek to derive business value and higher return on investment (ROI) from their investments. The lack of ROI progress can be attributed to several factors, including slow adoption, unrealized use cases and unaddressed cloud sprawl.

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Optimizing Your IT Budget While Running a Data-Centric Company

Smart Data Collective

They have heard that big data can be useful, so they invest in it without much consideration for their ROI. Not only will this improve productivity, but it can also lead to cost savings down the road. Tip: Be sure to consult with your employees before making any major purchases. And that is always something worth investing in.

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO Business Intelligence

Some organizations have been innovating, transforming, and growing so fast that they haven’t had time to clear up older cost structures that start getting in the way,” says Stewart Buchanan, research vice president on Gartner’s CIO team. Each dollar of operational cost reduction drips directly to the bottom line.”

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8 pressing needs for CIOs in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

“The most pressing responsibilities for CIOs in 2024 will include security, cost containment, and cultivating a data-first mindset.” Building and deploying intelligent automation CIOs will need to operate more efficiently by accelerating the benefits of automation. Our focus is on curating reusable data and AI insights,” she says.

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3 areas where gen AI improves productivity — until its limits are exceeded

CIO Business Intelligence

But the biggest benefit was to new and lower-skilled workers, who saw a 34% improvement. In February, McKinsey released the results of a survey showing that 84% of telcos using gen AI for customer services were seeing cost savings, and 45% of them reduced costs by 6% or more.

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Are You Using a Cloud Experience to Boost Business Value?

CIO Business Intelligence

Like most CIOs you’ve no doubt leaned on ROI, TCO and KPIs to measure the business value of your IT investments. Of late, concerns about the public “cloud-first” approach have emerged to challenge business value and skewer ROI, TCO and KPIs. Others conducted apples-to-apples comparisons of public cloud versus on-premises costs.

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Why Purpose-Built Infrastructure is the Best Option for Scaling AI Model Development

CIO Business Intelligence

Many companies that begin their AI projects in the cloud often reach a point when cost and time variables become issues. But as models and datasets grow, there’s a stifling effect associated with the escalating compute cost and time. That’s typically due to the exponential growth in dataset size and complexity of AI models. “In