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Data-first culture turns pharmaceutical companies into healthcare enablers
The adoption of cloud is revolutionizing healthcare. As each research facility, pharmaceutical company or hospital moves its data into secure cloud storage, the disparate pieces of information, from patient details to research study results, are being freed from their siloed systems to be securely shared across the globe. “We don’t necessarily believe the digital transformation ...
Hawaiian Airlines pivots to omnichannel cloud contact center during COVID travel panic
Spring 2020: As the world started to shut down, Hawaiian Airlines Inc. found itself in the same dilemma as the rest of the travel industry. Customer call volumes were skyrocketing, but agents weren’t allowed to get to the call centers to answer the phones. Scrambling for a solution, the airline landed on a cloud … ...
Guardian Life maximizes its digital potential by going beyond ‘lift-and-shift’
As the dust of rapid adaptation starts to settle, companies are looking at their digital infrastructure and seeing new possibilities. But their potential can be restricted by older technology and entrenched operations. “I kind of equate it to building a Ferrari and attaching a trailer to it,” said Nick Volpe (pictured, right), chief information officer of ...
Life on the cloud continuum: Accenture celebrates two years since completing cloud migration
There aren’t many global corporations that have completed the digital transformation journey. Providing a “how-to” example for wholesale migration to the public cloud is Accenture PLC, which started its lift-and-shift in 2015 and finished just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2019. “Our journey into the public cloud is complete,” said Merim Becirovic (pictured, right), ...
Vodafone UK transforms from telco to Europe’s largest software engineering organization
Application modernization has become an enterprise imperative, and executives buzz about “shift left” and “business agility.” But after the push to migrate applications into the cloud moves to day-to-day cloud operations, companies find that transformation is about more than technology. The new way of working causes cultural changes that benefit employees, customers, and the bottom ...
Project Neo developer platform set to remove the need for large DevOps teams
Digital operations rely on software. But only a small percentage of companies can afford large in-house developer teams to create custom applications that seamlessly fulfill its business and customer needs. This means almost everyone else is operating with inadequate software that frustrates customers and employees, impacting productivity and the bottomline. “If you look at the ...
Druva Data Resiliency Cloud meets the challenge of evolving ransomware
Technological evolution isn’t limited to companies operating on the right side of the law. Those who follow a less ethical business model are also constantly improving and evolving their “product line.” Take ransomware. Source code can be bought on the dark web, making old-school style attacks possible for anyone with some cash and a little ...
A use case in repatriating data from cloud to on-prem, with impressive performance in data reduction, cost savings and speed
Most companies are likely in the process of moving certain workloads from on-premises to cloud. But virtual reality tracking company Ultraleap Ltd. had the opposite problem. The company is on the cutting edge of haptic technology, marketing a product that allows extended reality users to feel virtual sensations in mid-air. And as it started to ...
Infinidat evolves portfolio to meet the real-time demands of enterprise storage
The storage market is undergoing its own digital transformation. As data becomes a business driver, customers require dynamic storage solutions that not only incorporate security and disaster recovery functions, but also make the data available for real-time analysis. “By 2024, 24% of all of the data captured and stored will be real time,” said Eric ...
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CognitiveScale enables explainable AI at enterprise scale for informed decision-making
Artificial intelligence has become embedded into everyone’s everyday processes. From social media feeds to automation in the workplace, data is continually being analyzed, decisions made and actions taken without human intervention. When that process takes place in a “black box,” answers are presented without any way to gain understanding into how they were obtained and ...