From TCO to TCC: Don’t Give Up Cost Control to a Vendor “Landlord”
The acronym TCO stands for “total cost of ownership” – a phrase that reminds us that the cost of a technology solution is rarely just the price of the solution. Oftentimes, there are numerous other components that comprise the total cost. But there is a fundamental problem when considering TCO for a technology solution: It […]
What CIOs Should Know When Assessing Oracle 23ai
You’ve probably seen promotions and heard talk about Oracle 23ai. Its promise of AI-driven features and enhanced capabilities sound easy to access, but is it so linear? And is it the right move for your organization? We’ve outlined three need-to-knows for CIOs who are assessing whether Oracle Database 23ai is worth the hype. The Upgrade […]
Navigating the AI Revolution in Financial Services: Unlocking Opportunities and Overcoming Challenges
Artificial intelligence (AI) has fast become a key consideration for the financial services sector. Operations from across the industry have utilised its technology in recent years in an effort to gain a competitive edge. From high street banks to trading floors and insurance organisations, AI has been leveraged to make decision-making processes faster, analyse datasets […]
APAC C-suite Imperatives: Evolving IT and Enterprise Investments
VMware Licensing Changes Explained: How They Will Impact your IT Strategy
Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has left perpetual license holders uncertain about what lies ahead. With VMware’s push to its subscription-based model, bundling of products and significant changes to its partner programs, IT and finance executives are being pressed to adapt quickly – whether by reallocating budgets or reevaluating their overall IT strategy Read on […]
How Smart Utilities Leaders Are Rethinking ERP Vendor Mandates
From maximising the lifespan of existing infrastructure, to delivering on sustainability goals and improving services for customers, utility companies face several well-publicised concerns. And the stakes are high, as the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) estimates the UK needs an extra £25-35 billion per year of accelerated investment to enable the National Grid to deliver 50% […]
Will upgrading to Oracle Database 23ai be Worth It?
The arrival of Oracle Database 23ai promises exciting new features and capabilities. However, with most organizations still standardizing on Oracle Database 19c and extending the lifespan of their current databases, the upgrade may not be worth the hype. Navigating the decision to upgrade requires careful evaluation of the trade-offs and associated business impact. Consider if there is a genuine need for you to upgrade, will the new features justify the costs and the complexity of the upgrade process.
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