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Gartner report: Generative AI, the shift to SaaS, and geopolitical risks
SaaS. Generative AI. Geopolitics. They’re not just hot topics — they’re factors that will impact IT vendor risk in the year ahead, for better or worse. In this report, you’ll discover how you can mitigate IT vendor disruption for your organization, along with new perspectives and approaches that will be critical to reassessing and remediating trends.
2024 predictions
Gartner predicts that, “by 2028, generative AI’s ability to decipher software and cloud vendor contracts will decrease the risk of non-compliance in software and cloud contracts by 30%”.
Latest Gartner market guides and reports
Industry Report
Gartner Report: Growth Drivers for Your SAM Function
They might not realize it, but sourcing, procurement, and vendor management (SPVM) leaders hold the keys to reshaping and solidifying the importance of their organization’s SAM program.
Industry Report
Gartner Report: Generative AI, the Shift to SaaS, and Geopolitical Risks
SaaS. Generative AI. Geopolitics. They’re not just hot topics — they’re factors that will impact IT vendor risk in the year ahead, for better or worse.
Industry Report
Gartner Report: Is FinOps the Answer to Cloud Cost Governance?
Download this report to discover if FinOps really is the answer to cloud cost governance.
Other Gartner findings
Blog
How to Choose a Software Asset Management Tool: Insights from the Gartner® Market Guide
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3 Recommendations to Safeguard Your SaaS Budget: Insights from the Gartner® Report
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How To Target Software and Cloud Costs by Uniting Software Asset Management and FinOps: Insights from Gartner®
Most-loved resources
Report
2024 IT Priorities Report
Explore the evolving priorities driving IT leaders as they navigate uncertain economic terrain, a focus on cost efficiency and a frenzy around the potentials of artificial intelligence.
Guide
Mastering your software: A guide to getting the most from your software assets
Discover keys to streamlining operations and optimizing software, hardware and SaaS spend for major vendors across your hybrid estate—by leveraging the Flexera One ITAM solution.
Webinar
2024 IT Priorities Report Webinar
Join Flexera and Snow experts in their first webinar since joining forces as they discuss findings from the 2024 IT Priorities Report. We’ll cover the current challenges facing IT leaders, including AI, FinOps and sustainability.
Guide
Delving into Hybrid FinOps: Insights from the Flexera FinOps Think Tank
Late in Q2 2023, Flexera gathered a select group of ITAM experts to discuss the expanding area of Hybrid FinOps. Topics included common obstacles and opportunities. This guide details the valuable discussion and advice.
Webinar
Strategic ITAM in complex environments
You’re not alone if you’re finding it increasingly difficult to manage the complexity of your expanding IT estate. Join for this insightful webinar to learn how to identify gaps in your current technology asset management strategy and overcome common complexities.
Webinar
Flexera monthly SAM best practices
October 3
Mark Bradley, Flexera Senior Product Manager, will drive the session and share his years of experience in SAM and as a licensing architect with Flexera Services.