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How to build a successful procurement strategy

IBM Supply Chain Blog

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. Additional procurement software includes spend analytics tools and supplier relationship management (SRM) software.

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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. It eliminates waste and enables companies to manufacture products at lower costs.

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The six strategic uses cases for AIOps

IBM Supply Chain Blog

AIOps helps you operationalize this approach by using data-driven cloud spend decisions to safely balance cost and performance. By using software—not people—you can take appropriate actions and give applications the resources they need when they need them.

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Smart Procurement: Build More Agile and Efficient Processes

Pipefy

Smart procurement is the use of technology to improve efficiency and help build more agile procurement processes. The benefits include cost savings increase, better decision making and risk management. While these tools can lighten workloads and improve agility and decision-making, they can’t operate without the input of humans.

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Procurement Technology: 6 Solutions You Should Know In 2024

Pipefy

Finally, procurement teams are responsible for anticipating and responding to disruptions in the supply chain and their own process. From procure-to-pay software to spend management and analysis tools, procurement technologies are disrupting the status quo and bringing efficiency to teams like never before. Purchase orders.

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Approaches to migrating your VMware workloads to AWS   

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Paths beyond VMware The impact of acquisition : A 2023 Forrester study (link resides outside ibm.com) predicts that 20% of VMware clients will move away from VMware stack due concerns around price increases, limited customer support and a mandatory requirement for subscription to software bundles —all of which are a result of the acquisition.

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How to build a successful hybrid cloud strategy

IBM Supply Chain Blog

AWS, Google Cloud Services, IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure) makes computing resources—like ready-to-use software applications, virtual machines (VMs) , enterprise-grade infrastructures and development platforms—available to users over the public internet. For instance, some public cloud providers charge extra for data egress (e.g.,