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Advanced Data Analytics for the Smart Retailers

BizAcuity

The retail industry across the globe has been facing a rough patch for the past 24-36 months due to multiple disruptions- the pandemic, rising inflation, shortage of materials (like semiconductors), and stagnant demand for goods. The new wave of retail experience: the omnichannel boom. Omnichannel retailing: Challenges & Solutions.

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What Is an EDI translation? An Ultimate Guide for 2024

Astera

Say we have a retailer that generates a purchase order (PO) in a proprietary XML format using its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Companies can either develop this software in-house or buy it from third-party EDI providers. EDI VAN : Value-added networks that handle data transmission and additional services.

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The Role of Business Intelligence in The Modern Commercial Organization

Smart Data Collective

Is it necessary to move the contact center for customer service from Madrid to the region, and to which region, taking into account the local rental rates, the cost of communication channels, the availability of qualified labor, and the size of the average wage? For the retail segment, analytical tools also provide many applications.

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5 Industries That Are Being Revolutionized By Big Data

Smart Data Collective

IBM wrote an excellent report about the use of big data in the retail sector. Retail is an industry which relies heavily on big data in the modern-day. Simply put, if a retailer doesn’t understand their customer, they are going to struggle to succeed in the market. All the information is collected to improve services.

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Leverage Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Management

BizAcuity

Delays in procurement, financial transactions, can be reduced thanks to a much stronger collaboration between third-parties. Recent innovations by big players such as Oracle, Amazon and IBM have made blockchain technology much more accessible and easier to implement. Every player, every step can be recorded immediately.

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What Skills Are Needed for a Career in Data-Driven Cybersecurity?

Smart Data Collective

As far as the CAGR or Compound Annual Growth Rate is concerned, the largest growth is taking place forecasted vertically most notably for the cybersecurity service sector (management, consulting, and maintenance) especially relating to SMBs (Small-to-Medium Businesses.). FireEye, IBM, Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Zscaler, Inc.,

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Top Legacy Modernization Tools for 2024

Astera

Example: An online retailer moves its e-commerce application from an on-premises IBM WebSphere server using Java EE to AWS for better scalability and performance. The replatforming involves rehosting the application on AWS Elastic Beanstalk migrating the database from IBM DB2 to Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL.