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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

CIO

It’s easy to view these as competing priorities vying for CIO attention and budget that are unfairly dwarfed by boardroom interest in the new and shiny opportunities promised by gen AI. In fact, for security, compliance, and efficiency reasons, CIOs will want to carefully manage which data generative AI has access to.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO

They must be accompanied by documentation to support compliance-based and operational auditing requirements. Set policies and procedures for the entire data lifecycle. It must be clear to all participants and auditors how and when data-related decisions and controls were introduced into the processes. Don’t over-restrict data use.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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Overcome the Challenges of Cloud Optimization & FinOps to Drive Business Value

CIO

Organizations must examine shared resources, storage costs, network costs, platform services, monitoring, logging, and licensing. For example, if the goal is to reduce hot storage, a KPI must be defined to meet the efficiency objective and deliver value creation—and it must be measured.

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Incremental Strategies to Move Your Data Strategy Forward Remove Obstacles to Unlock Possibilities in Financial Services

Cloudera

Firms are burdened with tech debt and endless regulatory compliance, often leaving innovation last to receive the necessary budgets. While heavy regulations have always existed in financial services, data regulatory compliance standards have been heightened significantly and laws in this space are constantly evolving.

Strategy 106
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AWS Cloud Cost Optimization – How to Make Cloud Migration Cost-effective

RapidValue

When workload performance, compliance, and cost are continually and effectively balanced with the best-fit infrastructure in real time, you achieve efficiency. Cloud optimization helps: To maximize the efficiency of your servers, storage, and databases. In providing improved security and compliance.

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Outsourced IT: Is It Right for Your Company?

Kaseya

Some organizations outsource data storage since it is cheaper to have a third-party vendor take care of your critical data rather than maintaining their own data storage facilities and devices. This approach to outsourcing eliminates the issues resulting from foreign taxation policies and cultural differences. IT documentation.

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