Navigating the challenges of technology business management (TBM) at scale requires a solid, integrated solution that offers clarity, control, and value. The IBM Apptio portfolio is exactly that: your single source of truth for managing your technology costing, planning, billing, and benchmarking. Apptio provides a comprehensive view of technology spend, enabling organizations to make better data-driven decisions. This helps align your technology investments with your strategic business priorities, ensuring every dollar spent is a step towards achieving your goals.
Seven Four Digital helps organisations and government entities throughout the UAE, the GCC, and the wider MENA region to appraise, configure and effectively implement Technology Business Management (TBM) using IBM Apptio – methodically, at pace and scale.
Apptio provides a complete and connected view into your organisations technology spend, enabling your teams to understand spend drivers, and leverage a continuous agile planning process for faster, more accurate forecasts.
Government entities, banks, holding companies and organisations of all sizes leverage IBM Apptio to reduce waste and eliminate cost duplications, by shifting budgets from ‘run’ to ‘grow’ in the TBM model. This helps them to align investments with strategic priorities.
The True value of investments is realised and visualised via consumption insights and unit costs, and enabling you to align key investments with your business priorities.
Reduced planning cycle time by 90% and annual budget variance by 50%. Up and running in six weeks.
First Abu Dhabi Bank are successfully aligning their technology spending with strategic priorities using IBM Apptio as the single source of truth for added accountability and productivity.
Saved €2.5 million the first year with a similar amount forecast for subsequent years. Reduced application portfolio by 15% in the first year.
Achieved 100% consumption-based allocation model. Migrated workloads to the cloud and consolidated data centers, decommissioned 3,400 physical server cores, resulting in $2.4 million in savings.
Exceeded plan by capturing 95% of IT costs, saving $47M in the first year alone. Launched 130 cost optimization initiatives resulting in a $106M savings program over 3 years.
Reduced financial risk by moving to monthly forecasting & cut planning process time by 75%.
Seven Four Digital are IBM Apptio GCC Partners. Based in Dubai & Abu Dhabi, we are experts in the Apptio suite of products with extensive experience in the United Arab Emirates, the GCC and wider MENA.
We have experienced TBM consultants based in the GCC and globally that are ready to help make your implementation a success.
We take a structured approach to each implementation, while taking the time to understand and adjust for your domain context.
We will help you get up and running fast to ensure early value realisation from your investment.
We will coach, train and mentor your internal team to ensure your program, and we can also provide an outsourced TBM-As-A-Service.