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Atos calls for help after plan to raise new capital falters

CIO

French IT services company Atos has called on a third-party trustee to help it negotiate debt refinancing with its banks after plans to raise €720 million in new capital through a rights issue fell through. IT Operations, Managed IT Services Atos is still discussing the sale of Tech Foundations with EP Equity Investment.

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DIY cloud cost management: The strategic case for building your own tools

CIO

Cloud cost management remains a critical CIO priority. For CIOs who may need to customize their cloud cost information streams or manage a complex cloud estate, do-it-yourself cloud cost management may be the way to go. And that’s all before considering the need to fuel new AI initiatives , which can push cloud costs up further.

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Whether your technology is new or old, lifecycle management is key

CIO

Business needs first, then the lifecycle management program Your infrastructure lifecycle management program should be aligned with your organization’s growth roadmap. This will involve comprehensive and proactive infrastructure management. Lifecycle management keeps an equal focus on an asset through all its stages.

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20 traits of highly effective project managers

CIO

To thrive, project managers need to have and hone a complex combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills. Effective project managers must know how to define the scope of a project , identify necessary resources, and schedule those resources — all part of the technical aspect of the job.

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Relationship management: The unsung art of optimizing IT teams

CIO

One must have technical acumen and business savvy, be a great communicator and problem-solver, and know how to secure funding and capitalize on it. And for that you must develop an uncanny knack for relationship management and an understanding of how differing personalities can enforce and work with one another to great effect.

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It’s a new dawn of AI-powered knowledge management

CIO

For the last 30 years, the dream of being able to collect, manage and make use of the collected knowledge assets of an organization has never been truly realized. But the rise of large language models (LLMs) is starting to make true knowledge management (KM) a reality. The knowledge management dream is becoming a reality.

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Informatica acquires Privitar to boost data access management

CIO

Enterprise data management vendor Informatica on Wednesday said that it has acquired London-based startup Privitar for an undisclosed sum in order to boost the data access management capabilities of its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC). Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Enterprise Applications