IT Cost Optimization Should Be an Ongoing Discipline

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Summary

All organizations attempt to optimize IT costs, but those that do it best focus on cost optimization as an ongoing discipline and not a one-off exercise. Here, we reveal best practices used by these organizations' IT leaders to optimize IT costs.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Analysis
    • Treat IT Cost Optimization as an Ongoing Discipline
    • Leverage IT Cost Optimization and Decision Frameworks
    • Summary
  • Recommended Reading
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