Grégory at Club Décision DSI: application repository, user experience, and the Kabeen partnership

Club Décision DSI brings together a demanding network of IT decision-makers. Through its partner formats, the association highlights vendors and solutions that can help CIOs with their current priorities. The video above features an interview with Grégory, who explains what Kabeen offers enterprise IT departments, why the partnership with the club matters to the vendor, and how he views the rise of AI in organizations.

A software solution built for CIOs

Kabeen is positioned as an innovative solution designed for CIOs. The goal is not simply to add another tool to an already crowded landscape, but to address two complementary priorities: first, to give clarity and reliability to the application repository; second, to give CIOs the means to steer usage and perceived quality, which a traditional inventory or CMDB does not always reveal.

An application repository that matches the stakes

A large share of organizations still lack a satisfactory application mapping solution. CIOs need a real application inventory: what is running, for whom, and in what state, without waiting for the next manual data collection campaign.

Kabeen aims to help organizations know the IS in real time and keep it up to date automatically over time, so that the view of the application portfolio is not a snapshot, but a living picture of the information system.

User experience as a compass

The second pillar, more innovative, relies on agents and real-time indicators to help CIOs master perceived quality and user experience. The objective is to make better decisions: choose where to invest, reduce, or rationalize using signals that speak to business and IT alike.

That is how the solution fits the programs that shape CIO agendas today: urbanization of the IS, rationalization of applications, regulatory compliance, and the cross-cutting initiatives that fill IT directors’ calendars year-round.

Four years of partnership with Club Décision DSI

Club Décision DSI is not new to us. It is a long-standing story. An early encounter goes back to an entrepreneurial chapter; the relationship was renewed four years ago with Kabeen. We are now in our fourth year of partnership, as a Platinum partner.

That status is more than a label: it reflects a privileged relationship with CIOs. IT decision-makers are constantly in demand. The club provides a space for friendly yet substantive discussion, grounded in technology, where we can understand real needs without sliding into generic marketing talk.

For Kabeen, it is also an opportunity for co-building: the solution is built for CIOs, and feedback from the club feeds the product roadmap directly. The aim is to keep evolving the product with CIOs, not only for them.

AI: disruption, opportunity, and the CIO’s role

Among the many challenges facing companies, the rise of AI is probably the one reshaping the landscape the most. Rather than treating it as a threat, Kabeen wants to support CIOs in turning it into leverage: to preserve and assert their role as the chief architect of the information system, while business lines experiment with new tools and behaviors.

In practice, that means helping guide users toward a sound understanding of these technologies, securing what is deployed, and choosing solutions as they cascade through the organization, without losing coherence across the IS.

The ambition is to turn this disruption into an opportunity: harmonize initiatives, stay aligned with the business, and keep a single overarching view, for partner CIOs and the organizations they lead.

Watch the full interview

For tone, wording, and the flow of the conversation, the video remains the reference. You will find the partner format as produced for Club Décision DSI:

Watch the video — Kabeen partner format (Frame.io)

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