ITAM, SAM and HAM functions strive for excellence, but are at risk of completion bias. Whilst tooling and planned processes are cornerstones of success, periodic checking of the map is essential. Environmental conditions may change and agility is needed to keep on the optimal route. This article explains how to navigate rewarding adventures by staying curious.
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SaaS management is like a smart city.
Both are significant, continue to grow and have many facets, challenges, benefits, risks, with varying stakeholder opinions. As urbanisation increases and technology advances, so cities need smart management. The same is true for SaaS with spending close to $300bn and wide-reaching impact on organisational wellbeing.
This article provides perspective on SaaS management for the ITAM and FinOps community.
This article explores the need for FinOps to collaborate, including with GreenOps, to achieve common goals.
It considers some of the perceptions and strengths of FinOps, along with lessons that can be taken and challenges for GreenOps.
In short, the article argues that FinOps will not succeed where other proponents of effective technology governance fail, or vice-versa. Instead, working together is where opportunities become outcomes and potential transforms into value.
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ITAM, SAM and HAM functions strive for excellence, but are at risk of completion bias. Whilst tooling and planned processes are cornerstones of success, periodic checking of the map is essential. Environmental conditions may change and agility is needed to keep on the optimal route. This article explains how to navigate rewarding adventures by staying curious.
A total cost of ownership (TCO) paradox exists. Intentional spare capacity helps to optimise spend and technology management.
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ITAM, SAM, FinOps and similar functions face challenges in getting a share of the resource pie. Instead of battling, the path of success lies in finding ways to feed the whole community. Look at building a bakery.
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