IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

A PaaS approach helps companies reduce the cost, complexity and inflexibility associated with building and maintaining a platform on-premises. Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) delivers compute, network and storage resources to consumers on-demand, over the internet and as a pay-per-use service. What are the challenges of multicloud?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 17, 2024

Organizations face increased pressure to move to the cloud in a world of real-time metrics, microservices and APIs, all of which benefit from the flexibility and scalability of cloud computing. IaaS customers receive compute, network and storage resources on an on-demand, over the internet, pay-as-you-go pricing basis.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 25, 2023

And every second counts—a recent IDC survey found that a single hour of downtime costs an average of USD 250K or more when a revenue-generating production service is impacted. With AIOps, you have the benefit of observability tools that deliver near real-time data granularity and cardinality for all application stakeholders.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

There are many reasons why organizations have embraced cloud services, including improved efficiencies, cost savings, scalability, flexibility and quicker time-to-market. Cloud spend, like other IT spend, can proliferate quickly if there is no cloud management platform that provides clear cost visibility or usage visualizations.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For years, supply chain professionals have measured success by how well they have been able to drive down costs and drive up efficiency. Just-in-time (JIT) became an artform and masters of the practice achieved new levels of precision. How to get started with supply chain resiliency . How to get started with supply chain resiliency

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

It eliminates waste and enables companies to manufacture products at lower costs. Optimized supply chains lead to improved profit margins. Customers receive orders on-time without backlogs. Plan The planning phase focuses on forecasting demand to determine what products are needed, the quantities required, and timing of orders.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

This might lead to VMware’s network of clients and partners having to prepare for major adjustments. This end-to-end delivery execution platform transforms how we deliver by digitizing and enhancing delivery workflows and enabling real-time governance. Underpinning these assets is the IBM Delivery Central Platform (IDCP).

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Pipefy

JANUARY 30, 2024

Improvements to existing procurement processes, procedures, and operations are as time-sensitive as ever. In the 2024 State of Procurement Data Report by Amazon Business, 95% of decision-makers surveyed acknowledge that there’s room for procurement optimization. Compliance and risk management tools can solve these problems and more.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 10, 2024

By leveraging technologies like machine learning, natural language processing, and neural networks, AI-driven solutions can help procurement teams work smarter, faster, and more efficiently. One of the biggest challenges in procurement has been gaining visibility into exactly where money is being spent across the organization.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) offers consumers fundamental compute, network and storage resources on demand. Cloud service provider costs can climb higher than anticipated, especially with multiple vendors involved, which is why monitoring cloud spend is critical.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 26, 2023

In the following sections of this guide, we will provide in-depth analysis, real-world examples, and actionable recommendations to empower healthcare organizations in their journey towards optimizing costs and improving patient care through effective spend analysis. Benefits of Implementing Spend Analysis in Healthcare A.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 9, 2024

In an era where agile operations and maximum cost optimization are essentials for survival, business leaders need to be constantly asking themselves if their departments are understanding and implementing effective business process improvements. According to Pipefy’s State of Automation Survey , 59.4%

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

It provides invaluable insights into spending patterns, supplier performance, and opportunities for cost optimization. Real-world success stories and case studies illustrating the significant impact of spend analysis on achieving tangible cost savings and procurement optimization.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Through our technologically advanced and innovative approach, we have been successful in helping businesses reduce costs, optimize supplier relationships, manage procurement risks, and ultimately drive profitable growth. They were struggling with high procurement costs and a lack of visibility into their supply chain.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Through our technologically advanced and innovative approach, we have been successful in helping businesses reduce costs, optimize supplier relationships, manage procurement risks, and ultimately drive profitable growth. They were struggling with high procurement costs and a lack of visibility into their supply chain.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Digital experience monitoring gathers performance metrics—such as load time, response time, uptime and downtime—from the user interface on the end-user device. Resource monitoring is a key component of cloud cost optimization, which the IBM® Turbonomic® platform is specifically designed to do.

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