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August 22, 2025

Infrastructure Management Tools Create Cost and Complexity Concerns

Scott Sinclair
Practice Director, Infrastructure, Cloud & DevOps

Emily Marsh
Associate Research Director

Christian Perry
Principal Director, Sponsored and Syndicated Research

Market Topics

Infrastructure

As infrastructure modernization in both on-premises and hybrid data center environments continues unabated, organizations lean more heavily on infrastructure management and automation tools to help reduce inherent complexities in sprawling tool estates and optimize the many technologies under management. Recent research by Enterprise Strategy Group focused on modern infrastructure modernization efforts revealed that IT leaders are concerned that such tools, enlisted to ease management and lower costs, might be heaping more challenges onto organizations in some cases or not delivering sufficient value.

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