Using Unified IT Operations to Boost Productivity and Profitability
Information Technology has become indispensable for any business in today’s digital age. Harnessed the right way, enterprise IT boosts efficiency and improves competitiveness. But in many enterprises, the opposite is true. IT becomes a cost-centre. The main reason enterprises struggle with IT operations is low digital maturity. The digital tools in use do not optimise […]
Fueling the Next Wave of IT Operations with Gen AI
Digitisation has unlocked several possibilities but also makes IT operations more challenging. Most enterprise IT teams face severe pressure from many fronts. DigitisationDigitisation entails considerable investments in digital-first products and services. The IT team has to align such investments with business objectives. They have to accelerate IT operations to realise returns from such investments. Competition […]
How CXOs Can Harness the Power of Data in IT Operations
As the quality pioneer W. Edwards Deming remarked, “Without the backing of data, decisions are nothing but opinions.” In today’s digital age, where data is a crucial source of competitive advantage, CXOs need to harness the power of data to make better decisions. Data analytics offers enhanced insights that enable better decisions. But walking the […]
The Three Phases of Cloud Infrastructure Automation
Are you unable to benefit from your cloud infrastructure? Do errors and delays blunt your competitive edge? Unless you invest in cloud infrastructure automation, you cannot optimise your investment. Enterprises have wisened up to this fact, as evident from the growing investment in cloud infrastructure automation. Gartner predicts a typical organisation to refocus 30% of […]
IT Operations 4.0 – More Technology and More Human Skills
IT Ops 4.0 is finally scaling up and becoming mainstream after a decade of discussions and pilots. Industry 4.0 converges information technology and operational technology to enable interconnectivity. Enabling technologies, such as AI-powered analytics and automated systems, offer huge productivity boosts. While Industry 4.0 disrupts individual systems, Ops 4.0 addresses the entire value chain. For […]
The Democratization of IT Network – Are You Ready?
In the early stages of computing, vendor-specific software dominated the IT infrastructure. The popularity of the open-source movement at around the turn of the century triggered the push towards the democratization of IT infrastructure. IT systems and networks have been moving away from the traditional vendor-specific infrastructure to open-source for well over a decade now. […]
How IT Can Make the Perfect Trade-Off Between Operations and Innovation
IT always had to juggle between keeping the existing infrastructure running and adding new capacity. The stakes of such trade-offs have increased lately. CIOs are now under pressure to speed up and expand digital transformation in their enterprises. The 2021 State of CIO survey reveals 76% of them find such trade-offs challenging. Here are four […]
