IT strategy stories

OSG extends Rimini Street deal to 2029 to cut IT costs by 8%
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OSG extends its deal with Rimini Street to 2029, cutting IT costs by 8% to boost factory automation and productivity initiatives.

NTT DATA named advisory partner for Plug & Play AI hubs
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it training
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digital transformation
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NTT DATA is the exclusive advisory partner for Plug and Play's AI Centres of Excellence across North America, supporting startups and corporates with AI innovation.

Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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supply chain
CIOs resist SAP’s S/4HANA upgrade deadline, citing high costs and risks, while exploring third-party support and innovation beyond the vendor’s roadmap.

Illumio & NVIDIA partner to boost Zero Trust for critical infrastructure
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network infrastructure
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physical security
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zero trust security
Illumio partners with NVIDIA to enhance Zero Trust security for critical infrastructure, boosting visibility and breach containment across IT and OT systems.

UK accountancy firms cautious on fully embracing cloud IT shift
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data protection
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digital transformation
Over a third of UK accountancy firms adopt hybrid IT, balancing cloud and legacy tech, with many cautious about fully embracing digital transformation in 2025.

Detmold Group boosts global operations with unified cloud IT
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data protection
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Australian packaging firm Detmold Group has modernised its global IT with 11:11 Systems, enhancing scalability and data protection across 17 countries.

Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as executive Vice President
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as EVP and CIO to lead global IT and innovation, boosting resilient solutions for its worldwide clients.

LF Energy welcomes Hydro-Quebec as strategic member, sets new events
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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power / energy
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open source
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ai
LF Energy welcomes Southern California Edison and Hydro-Quebec as members, scheduling 2025 summits to boost open source solutions in energy transition.

Data privacy, cost & legacy barriers slow enterprise AI
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Research from Cloudera reveals data privacy, legacy systems, and cost hinder global enterprise AI growth despite 96% of IT leaders planning increased adoption.

Dell launches infrastructure upgrades to support AI data centres
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Dell Technologies has launched new infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing data centre modernisation, focusing on performance and cyber resilience for AI workloads.

Tempo unveils Allegro, a new strategic management platform
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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planning
Tempo has launched its new Strategic Portfolio Management platform, Allegro, enhancing work management with AI-driven tools and dynamic planning capabilities.

Schneider Electric unveils new technologies at Hannover Messe
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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supply chain
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power / energy
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ai
At Hannover Messe 2025, Schneider Electric showcases innovative advancements in automation and electrification aimed at boosting industrial competitiveness and sustainability.

AI & automation drive evolution in payroll operations
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A new ADP report reveals a shift in payroll roles towards strategic functions, driven by AI, automation, and a focus on employee satisfaction.

Exclusive: AI adoption accelerates as Lenovo unveils new insights for CIOs
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Lenovo's latest CIO Playbook highlights a shift in AI adoption towards practical investments, with spending in Asia Pacific expected to soar by 3.6 times.

Orgvue & Lightcast join forces to enhance workforce strategy
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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data analytics
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collaboration
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market
Orgvue has partnered with Lightcast to integrate labour market analytics into its platform, aiding firms in strategic workforce planning with real-time insights.

How IT leaders can fight back against vendor lock-in and regain control
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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it automation
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casb
Frustration is mounting among IT leaders as vendors tighten their grip on technology roadmaps, forcing costly upgrades and restrictive contracts.

Extreme Networks appoints Anisha Vaswani as new CICO
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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saas
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cx
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martech
Extreme Networks has appointed Anisha Vaswani as its inaugural Chief Information and Customer Officer, aimed at aligning IT strategy with business growth.

Springboards launches AI tool for creative advertising
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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martech
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ai
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collaboration
Springboards has launched its AI platform to support creative professionals in advertising, securing $5 million from Blackbird Ventures and backing from over 120 agencies.

NFON aims for market leadership with new AI strategy
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
NFON has unveiled its ambitious NFON NEXT 2027 strategy, aiming for market leadership in AI-driven business communications and significant revenue growth.

CSA report aids mid-market firms in SaaS security strategy
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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saas
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data protection
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endpoint protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a report addressing SaaS complexities for mid-market organisations, revealing that many struggle with security amid limited resources.