Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...

Cloud technology, which forms a considerable and ever-growing part of global IT efforts, plays a pivotal role in shaping an organization’s cost-reduction opportunities, efficiency initiatives, and ...

Imagine boosting developer productivity by 30% while slashing project costs by 25%. That might sound impossible, yet it’s a realistic goal for organizations that adopt FinOps (Financial Operations) – ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. There’s a groundswell of excitement around a strategic framework making it easier to get a ...

Blending finance and cloud operations, FinOps is a business discipline and set of best practices for optimizing enterprise cloud spend. With the cloud becoming such an integral part of the IT ...

Gartner’s 2025 forecast reveals a dramatic boost in cloud spend: public cloud investments are expected to soar by 21.5%, and 90% of organizations will have adopted a hybrid cloud approach by 2027.

Cloud uses for business continue to grow. By 2024, Gartner predicts, more than 45 percent of “IT spending on system infrastructure, infrastructure software, application software and business process ...

Some purchases provide near-instant time to value (TTV), like buying an umbrella on a rainy day or hiring a glazier to replace a broken window. Cybersecurity startups, however, often experience long ...

Let’s take a realistic look at the effectiveness of finops. Great potential is often wasted because the finance team isn’t working with the engineers. As cloud spending continues to climb, the ...