
Modern Information Management. Manage-in-Place Vendor Summary 2025
Managing information where it lives, known as manage-in-place, requires understanding diverse technical architectures to select the right governance strategy.

Managing information where it lives, known as manage-in-place, requires understanding diverse technical architectures to select the right governance strategy.

From pilot to profit: Navigate the AI cost landscape for scalable strategic advantage.

Core AI will soon be embedded in core business platforms, making complex custom projects redundant and shifting ICT strategy focus to vendor roadmaps.

Hybrid Cloud’s TCO is often triple-budgeted due to overlooked integration, data transfer fees, and lack of FinOps governance.

Adobe’s strategy signals a shift from tool vendor to AI workflow orchestrator, prioritising efficient, brand-compliant content scaling over raw AI model power.

Adobe’s new Firefly Foundry offers bespoke, brand-specific Generative AI models using proprietary IP, securing brand integrity while scaling content production.

StarCoder2, an open-access code LLM, offers customisation for enterprise development, but requires governance for DevOps integration.

A recap of important vendor announcements this month, such as a product launches, M&A, or changes in licensing agreements.

This Acceptable Usage of IT Systems and Data Policy template is based upon the ASD Essential 8, NIST CSF 2.0 (2024) and ISO 27001:2022 – Information Security Management Systems (ISMS).