The CIO’s Handbook for IT Cost Optimization

Four ways to trim costs and fund innovation

Optimizing your IT costs is a never-ending process. You need the right opportunities, plus buy-in to make the right changes. 

Use this guide and explore four ways to optimize your IT costs using prescriptive questions to make your analysis crisp and your conclusions actionable:

  • Scrutinize to tie up loose ends: see how to accurately apply ITFM principles.
  • Economize to eliminate waste: use what you need—and no more.
  • Rationalize to avoid duplication: why you need to remove redundant business capabilities.
  • Commercialize to curb demand: how can you apply market forces to influence consumption.

Register for the Handbook. 

Not ready to register? Learn more about FinOps for cloud cost optimization. 

The CIO’s Handbook for IT Cost Optimization

Four ways to trim costs and fund innovation

Optimizing your IT costs is a never-ending process. You need the right opportunities, plus buy-in to make the right changes. 

Use this guide and explore four ways to optimize your IT costs using prescriptive questions to make your analysis crisp and your conclusions actionable:

  • Scrutinize to tie up loose ends: see how to accurately apply ITFM principles.
  • Economize to eliminate waste: use what you need—and no more.
  • Rationalize to avoid duplication: why you need to remove redundant business capabilities.
  • Commercialize to curb demand: how can you apply market forces to influence consumption.

Register for the Handbook. 

Not ready to register? Learn more about FinOps for cloud cost optimization. 

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