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Stay ahead in TBM and IT financial management with expert insights from Nicus. Explore best practices, industry trends, and strategies to optimize IT spend and align tech investments with business strategy.
FinOps Is Expanding—And It’s Coming for TBM

Why Modern TBM Must Evolve to Embrace the Convergence of Two Powerful Disciplines For much of the past decade, Technology Business Management (TBM) and FinOps have lived in parallel worlds. TBM served enterprise IT leaders and finance teams as a structured framework for understanding, managing, and optimizing the full spectrum of technology investments. FinOps emerged from the cloud era—a more tactical, bottom-up approach to controlling the explosive growth of infrastructure-as-a-service costs. They weren’t in competition. They were two sides of [...]

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TBM vs ITFM: New clothes for IT Financial Management?

Over the past few years, we’ve heard more and more IT professionals mention “Technology Business Management” (TBM), especially in the federal government space. With […]

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2017 Gartner IT Finance, Procurement, and Asset Management Conference

Nicus is a Premier sponsor at the upcoming 2017 Gartner IT Finance, Procurement, and Asset Management Conference (ITFPAM) in Nashville, Tennessee, September 11-13. This […]

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Increasing Adoption of Your ITFM Processes

The success rate of your ITFM program increases with broad user adoption.  This can be a challenge for many reasons but there are things […]

Enabling Actionable Transparency Through Allocated Views of IT Spend

Basic ITFM: ITFM provides allocated views of IT spend Each view is generated by separate data & processes Each view provides value to key […]

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The Great Pendulum Swing of IT Cost Transparency

At one time or another, most of us in IT or IT Finance have heard things like “IT is a big black hole” or “I […]

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ITFM Tool Performance

Several of our clients have used ITFM solutions from other vendors before making the switch to Nicus M-PWR.  When one of our clients was […]