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CIOs Take Aim At SaaS Sprawl

CIO, Friday, March 15th, 2024

The proliferation of 'best of breed' point solutions across the enterprise has many IT leaders launching rationalization and integration strategies aimed at reducing tech debt and complexity.

Years into strategies centered on adopting cloud point solutions, CIOs increasingly find themselves facing a bill past due: rationalizing, managing, and integrating an ever-expanding lineup of SaaS offerings - many of which they themselves didn't bring into the organization's cloud estate.

Salesforce, Workday, Atlassian, Oracle, Microsoft, GitHub, and ServiceNow are but a few of the many vendors whose cloud applications make up the new tech backbone for most enterprises today, in conjunction with customized in-house apps and niche offerings across public clouds.

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