Why Businesses Cannot Afford to Ignore Cloud Cost Optimisation in 2024?
Cloud adoption is soaring, with businesses migrating more and more operations to the cloud. 85% of large enterprises already have a multi-cloud strategy. The high cloud adoption translates to an increase in enterprise cloud spending. Global spending on public cloud services will reach $679 billion in 2024 and surpass $1 trillion by 2027. Why take […]
How IT Spending and the CIOs Roles are Changing in 2024
Gartner predicts a 6.8% increase in global IT spending in 2024, with the total value touching a whopping $5 trillion. The actual growth is, however, down from the previous quarter’s forecast of 8%. But the increase in spending follows a slower-than-expected 2023. The overall IT spending growth rate for 2023 was 3.3%, representing only a […]
Seven Digital KPIS that the C-Suite Can No Longer Ignore
Businesses usually focus on easily quantifiable metrics, such as sales figures or website clicks. Such analysis reveals the popularity and effectiveness of digital initiatives. But relying only on such traditional KPIs often does not give the complete picture. A social media post may, for instance, become viral. But it need not translate to sustained sales. […]
Strategic IT Leadership: How to be the Next-Generation CIO
Enterprise IT is always in change mode. Tech advances, shifting business models, and fickle customer sentiments make change a constant. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating digital-first, the landscape has become more demanding. This tech blog discusses five tips on what it takes to be a successful next-gen CIO. 1. Understand the Business Until not too […]