Intelligent CIO APAC Issue 34 | Page 24

TRENDING and resilience , enabling them to respond faster to the changing needs of the business .
When it comes to business priorities , for 36 % of CIOs in Asia driving revenue and profit growth is the top priority , followed by driving higher customer experience and satisfaction , and cost optimization and savings for 32 % of respondents respectively .
Digital Infrastructure to significantly drive business ROI operational complexity and increasing demand for faster response to their ever-changing and evolving business requirements .
To accelerate their Digital Transformation ( DX ) and modernize legacy IT infrastructure , CIOs called out improving cyber resiliency ( ranked # 1 by 49 % of respondents in Asia ) and automating digital infrastructure management ( ranked # 2 by 47 % of respondents in Asia ) as the top investment priorities for 2023 .
Digital infrastructure can help businesses automate tasks , streamline processes and improve productivity . Eighty-five per cent of Asia Pacific organizations agree that digital infrastructure is essential to achieve business goals . With the advent of multiclouds and rapidly expanding edge infrastructure , CIOs are highly concerned about the growing IT
Increased focus on hybrid / multicloud for cloud / modernized mission-critical workloads
Over the years , organizations have realized that public cloud does not always offer the best application experience and performance or reduce cost burden
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