AI Cost Overruns as a Governance Issue: What the 33% Figure from Bitkom’s 2026 Study Means for DACH C‑Level Executives
Tobias Massow
One third of DACH companies with production‑grade AI projects report cost overruns compared with ...
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ICT Infrastructure
ICT infrastructure analysis for C-level decision makers: data centers, network backbones, cloud foundations.
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Telekom and NVIDIA Launch Industrial AI Cloud: Munich’s 10,000‑GPU Cluster Redefines the Game for DACH CIOs
Alec Chizhik
Deutsche Telekom and NVIDIA announced the Industrial AI Cloud in November 2025 and brought it into service ...
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Sovereign AI after Hannover Messe 2026: How the Board Establishes Architectural Sovereignty as a Multi-Layer Program
Alec Chizhik
Hannover Messe April 20-24, 2026: The Sovereign AI narrative of NVIDIA, Deutsche Telekom, and Mistral, ...
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Meta Muse Spark Closes Open-Source Door: What CIOs Can Learn from the Strategic Shift for Their Own AI Architecture
Benedikt Langer
9 Min. reading time · Updated: 04/23/2026 With the launch of Muse Spark on April 8, 2026, Meta has ...
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Gartner Forecast 2026: IT Spending Soars to $6.15 Trillion—What CIOs Must Know
Angelika Beierlein
As of: April 2026 (21.04.2026) Gartner has raised its global IT spending forecast for 2026 to 6,150 ...
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Between NVIDIA Dominance and Alternatives: How CIOs Are Sorting Their AI Stack in 2026
Angelika Beierlein
NVIDIA's Blackwell generation is the dominant AI infrastructure product in 2026. At the same time, ...
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IT Resilience 2026: Why DORA, NIS2, and ISO 22301 Belong in One Framework
Angelika Beierlein
As of: April 2026 (20.04.2026) In 2026, IT resilience is no longer a separate BCM process maintained ...
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SaaS Sprawl in the Enterprise: How CIOs Will Consolidate Their Application Portfolios by 2026
Eva Mickler
By 2026, large enterprises will run an average of 2,191 applications—over 600 of them SaaS tools. ...
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IT Integration Post-M&A: What CIOs Will Learn from Failed Deal Savings by 2026
Angelika Beierlein
--- IT integration following an acquisition is one of the areas where announced deal benefits most ...
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The CIO of 2026 in the A.R.T. Framework: Three Skills Companies Are Hunting For Now
Angelika Beierlein
The CIO role in 2026 has shifted from IT leadership to a company-wide leadership role. According to ...
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