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IBM to buy Apptio for $4.6B to help companies optimize IT spend

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billion to help enterprises optimize their IT expenditure, particularly cloud costs, as they try to navigate uncertain macroeconomic conditions. While ApptioOne can be used by enterprises to manage hybrid cloud, Apptio Cloudability can be used to monitor public cloud spending and expenditure optimization.

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How to Create an Agile Software Factory in the Enterprise

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Disciplined Agile (DA), recently acquired by the Project Management Institute, is another recommended approach and is a process-decision toolkit that provides straightforward and practical guidance to help individuals, teams and enterprises optimize their Way of Working (WoW) in a context-specific way.

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

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It will add it to its Spot by NetApp portfolio, the collection of SaaS tools built around the cloud management and cost optimization company it bought in 2022. Microsoft buys Minit to optimize process automation. With many enterprises adapting to permanent work from home, demand for such tools is likely to remain strong.