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What is cloud cost optimization?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

You can scale your cloud resources up or down to meet demand, and costs will follow. However, cloud services costs can be higher than anticipated, so monitoring and optimizing your cloud spend is critical. Why do you need cloud cost optimization? How do we prevent overprovisioning and overspending?

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Measuring the impact: Unveiling the savings realized in cloud cost optimization 

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Similarly, comprehending the savings realized in a cloud-cost-optimization journey offers valuable insights into the impact of your efforts. It’s like having a financial guide by your side, showing you the tangible benefits of your optimization strategies and motivating you to keep pushing forward. In version 8.9.3,

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Cost-Optimal Parcel Packing

Supply Chain Brain

Despite these efforts, cost and waste control are only marginally improved. Even before the logistical challenges that the eCommerce explosion of 2020 brought, businesses large and small have long struggled to adequately address packing inefficiency in the warehouse.

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Ivalua Launches Pre-Packaged Spend Management Solutions for Financial Services

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The new packages span the full source-to-pay process and enable financial services customers to become more agile with regulatory compliance and accelerate cost optimization to deliver further value to the business . Accelerate cost optimization across spend types, including complex services, with smarter category management.

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Operationalize automation for faster, more efficient incident resolution at a lower cost

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Together, IBM Instana and IBM Turbonomic provide real-time observability and control that everyone and anyone can use, with hybrid cloud resource and cost optimization so you can safely automate to unlock elasticity without compromising performance. It’s time for IT to go from reactive to proactive and preventative.

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The Growth of e-Commerce And Rise of Omnichannel Brands

Supply Chain Brain

For all businesses, success involves continually delight ing customers while keeping costs optimized and profitable. But in today’s omnichannel world of next-day delivery and micro warehousing, the path to success is a lot easier said than done.

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Three Benefits of Automating Accounts Payable

Supply Chain Brain

Automating accounts payable and procure-to-pay (P2P) processes can help cut costs, optimize cash flow and provide real-time visibility into outstanding payables or potential disruptions.