JUNE - 20236 As the global business landscape continues to evolve, organisations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region face myriad challenges, from rapid technological advancements to increasing market competition. Businesses in the APAC region are embracing the adoption of managed services to seek practical solutions and streamline their operations to stay ahead of the curve. This strategic adoption provides a competitive advantage, enabling businesses to thrive amidst technological disruptions and seize growth opportunities.Managed services improve efficiency and productivity by outsourcing non-core functions to specialised service providers, allowing businesses to focus on core competencies. This strategic shift allows for optimised resource allocation, innovation, and customer experiences. APAC's technology hub offers advanced technological capabilities, enabling businesses to adapt to the changing market demands.It also provides proactive security and risk mitigation for businesses in the APAC region. With dedicated cybersecurity experts, managed service providers monitor networks and implement robust measures. This transformative force enhances operational efficiency, leverages advanced technologies, and drives innovation, expanding into new markets.In this edition of APAC CIO Outlook, we present managed services providers that assist organisations in gaining a competitive advantage by creating and cultivating management support and experiences. Featured company Nuage Solutions invests time to comprehend business goals and build a secure IT environment around them, leaving businesses with practically zero downtime and seamless processes.The magazine also incorporates insightful opinions of Gavin Hupp, Vice President of Information Technology, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment [NYSE: SEAS], and Edy Salim, Head of Technology Services & Enterprise Architecture, PT Adira Dinamika Multifinance TBK. They impart their knowledge and expertise on how businesses can rely on third-party providers to manage their IT infrastructure. This allows organisations to scale their operations quickly and efficiently, effortlessly adapting to fluctuating business demands.We hope these valuable insights from industry leaders featured in this edition will assist you in making informed decisions for your businesses. Let us know your thoughts.Annie JohnsonEditorialThe Dynamic Impact of Managed Services Empowering APAC BusinessesAnnie JohnsonManaging Editoreditor@apacciooutlook.comArt & GraphicsHenry SmithDavid ParkerToby LangtonJie Ch'angManaging EditorAnnie JohnsonSenior WritersLane Adams Clara MathewRoyce D'SouzaEditorialAlfred MardinLouis BeckerRachael Clark Michael LivingstonRoy ChowDai ShihDan Stanley Mark SylvesterJUNE - 16 - 2023, Volume 09 - Issue - 06 (ISSN 2644-2876)Published by ValleyMedia Inc.Emailsales@apacciooutlook.comeditor@apacciooutlook.commarketing@apacciooutlook.comTo subscribe to APACCIOOutlookVisit www.apacciooutlook.comCopyright © 2023 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Disclaimer: *Some of the Insights are based on our interviews with CIOs and CXOs
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