Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Banking customers now expect digital experiences on par with those delivered by leading e-commerce and technology companies, and emerging financial technology (fintech) companies are racing to provide these kinds of experiences. So are established competitors, which are investing in platform plays to boost market share.

FinTech 246

FinTech Innovation Strategy Retail 246

Dynatrace

JANUARY 22, 2024

And while generative AI was much hyped in 2023, the deterministic quality of causal AI—which determines the precise root cause of an issue—is a key foundation for reliable recommendations that emerge from generative AI technologies. Retailers can analyze how factors such as demand, competition, and market trends affect pricing.

Artificial Intelligence 264

Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Retail Government 264

Dynatrace

APRIL 27, 2022

The continued growth of e-commerce has led to digital transformation moving at unprecedented speeds, as retailers compete for the attention of over 2.1 But as online stores have expanded, they’ve become more complex, and so has the technology underpinning them. billion online shoppers. The rise of cloud complexity.

Retail 246

Retail Cloud Speed Strategy 246

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

FinOps is a cloud financial management philosophy and practice that strives to control the cost of cloud adoption strategies without restricting the scope of cloud resources. Today, many global industries implement FinOps, including telecommunications, retail, manufacturing, and energy conservation, as well as most Fortune 50 companies.

Cloud 246

Cloud Strategy Retail Energy 246

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2024

Cloud-native technologies are driving the need for organizations to adopt a more sophisticated IT monitoring approach to satisfy the competitive demands of modern business. Business observability is emerging as the answer. The ongoing drive for digital transformation has led to a dramatic shift in the role of IT departments.

Monitoring 264

Monitoring Retail Energy Cloud 264

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The 2024 State of AI Report highlights this trend, with 89% of technology leaders anticipating that AI will significantly enhance incident response by learning to automate and optimize various tasks, such as performance monitoring and workload scheduling. AI, especially AIOps, has emerged as a pivotal solution, promising to avoid downtime.

Retail 130

Retail Metrics Engineering Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Using patent-pending high ingest stream-processing technologies, OpenPipeline currently optimizes data for Dynatrace analytics and AI at 0.5 Petabyte per day and tenant; this will soon increase to one Petabyte per day and tenant.

Analytics 304

Analytics AWS DevOps Cloud 304

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Choose your monitoring strategy (i.e., Let’s take the example of a globally distributed retailer that collects revenue measurements every minute for all its shops worldwide. Here, too, you can select a threshold ( Monitoring strategy ) and provide a name and description for the alert.

Metrics 246

Metrics Analytics Storage Monitoring 246

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

For Amazon retail, some of those dimensions are low pricing, large catalog, fast shipping, and convenience. For example, when our retail customers contributed to create larger economies of scale for Amazon.com, we used the savings to lower pricing such that our customers could also benefit. APAC Summer Tour.

AWS 82

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 82

O'Reilly

MARCH 18, 2025

Yes, you’re still a retail company. Today’s newly minted AI as Well companies, like their earlier software counterparts, have to address operational matters of this new technology. But before that, AIAWs must perform prep work around strategy: What is AI, really? You are now an AI company. Or a CPG operation.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Java Software Software 52

O'Reilly

APRIL 30, 2024

It’s difficult to argue with David Collingridge’s influential thesis that attempting to predict the risks posed by new technologies is a fool’s errand. We ought to heed Collingridge’s warning that technology evolves in uncertain ways. It’s also about ensuring that value from AI is widely shared by preventing premature consolidation.

Social Media 127

Social Media Artificial Intelligence Innovation Logistics 127

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They are all likely to exist in some kind of silo that’s difficult to access from the outside the group that created the silo–and the reason for that difficulty may be political as well as technological. The data available to our retail business is much more limited. Most real-world business lie somewhere between those extremes.

Games 141

Games Healthcare Processing Systems 141

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The Dynamo paper was well-received and served as a catalyst to create the category of distributed database technologies commonly known today as "NoSQL." " Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing. million requests per second.

Internet 110

Internet Internet AWS Performance 110

Edge Perspectives

JANUARY 21, 2019

Let me start by clarifying that the transformation I’m focused on isn’t the transformation involved in moving from one business to another (let’s say, moving from being a retailer to becoming a clothing manufacturer). Strategy: Shift from static to dynamic. Technology: Shift from tasks to learning.

Innovation 104

Innovation Scalability Mobile Efficiency 104

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Blockchains have a uniquely tumultuous early history for an enterprise technology—from a mysterious origin story, to a sensational first application in bitcoin, to a swift fall from a particularly frothy hype cycle. Blockchain technology provides the encrypted distributed ledger that made the first cryptocurrency, bitcoin, possible.

Blockchain 80

Blockchain IoT Logistics Internet 80

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

O’Reilly Learning > We wanted to discover what our readers were doing with cloud, microservices, and other critical infrastructure and operations technologies. We imagine that companies in the software industry are more likely to be early (or mid-stage) adopters of technologies like cloud computing. 10,000 or more employees.

Cloud 144

Cloud Serverless AWS DevOps 144

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

And these talents are by no means coveted only by companies that always had a digital business model to begin with; suppliers to the automotive industry, financial services companies, and retailers also, urgently need product managers, and technical staff who can quickly make their organizations digitally attractive to their customers.

Social Media 71

Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 71

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2016

As far back as the 19th century, industrial firms pursued vertical integration strategies. The thinking was that by owning the supply chain from raw materials to retail outlets, a firm had direct control over its entire cost structure, making it better able to squeeze efficiencies out of it and being less susceptible to supply shocks.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Retail Social Media Airlines 40

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In the 1970s, the predominant business strategy was vertical integration: own the value chain from raw materials to retail outlets. Michael Porter argued in Competitive Strategy that vertical integration enabled cost leadership, which was more likely to win market share than a strategy of differentiation.

Retail 40

Retail Strategy Technology Technology 40

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Since its release in November 2022, almost everyone involved with technology has experimented with ChatGPT: students, faculty, and professionals in almost every discipline. Introducing new technology like AI doesn’t change a company’s basic responsibilities. The answers to this question will define the next generation of our economy.

Education 114

Education Healthcare Systems Media 114

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Each is a new take on an old theme, echoing one part of the contradiction that has riddled every business with a captive technology department: we want to minimize how much we spend on IT, and we want IT to be a source of innovation. Personal technology such as spreadsheets and smartphones empowers increasingly tech-savvy knowledge workers.

Ecommerce 45

Ecommerce Social Media Retail Airlines 45

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Application leaders for digital commerce technologies must plan for PWAs when designing digital commerce experiences”. Numerous big players have considered such an opinion and have recently implemented this technology. Some of the names include Amazon’s Luna, TikTok, Tinder, among many online retailers. Large preview ).

Code 90

Code Cache Mobile Retail 90

ScaleOut Software

JULY 11, 2020

Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. To make this possible, a technology called in-memory computing can be used to track contacts and immediately alert all affected employees (and community touchpoints, such as restaurants) when anyone tests positive and alerts the system.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail Mobile Technology 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 11, 2020

Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. To make this possible, a technology called in-memory computing can be used to track contacts and immediately alert all affected employees (and community touchpoints, such as restaurants) when anyone tests positive and alerts the system.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail Mobile Technology 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 11, 2020

Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. To make this possible, a technology called in-memory computing can be used to track contacts and immediately alert all affected employees (and community touchpoints, such as restaurants) when anyone tests positive and alerts the system.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail Mobile Technology 52

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2020

In particular, they cite the lack of breakthrough technologies - e.g, The productivity is there, and will intensify with technologies such as AI and ML; the instrumentation simply doesn't exist to measure it. In this definition, productivity through technology is a deflationary force that makes products more affordable.

Energy 52

Energy Government Entertainment Innovation 52

The Agile Manager

JULY 9, 2010

Retail banking serves largely a utilitarian purpose in an economy. They trade their client's capital as well as their own using complex strategies specifically to generate high yield. They're the information technology equivalent of electricity or tap water. These utilities don't provide return in and of themselves.

Retail 45

Retail Technology Technology Small Business 45

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Firms in industries ranging from financial services to retail pharmacy to fast food aspire to be "platform companies." It is also a good story to tell Wall Street as it allows a firm to create the aura of being the technology leader in their space while trafficking in the success of companies like Amazon. lean and agile process).

Innovation 40

Innovation Retail Strategy Technology 40

The Agile Manager

JULY 31, 2019

There was a market, but no obvious winning strategy. Orders duplicated across multiple intermediaries meant that even the smartest algorithms and the fastest technology would provide only a fleeting edge as competitors would quickly catch up. The only strategy was to hope that your competitors ran out of cash before you did.

FinTech 40

FinTech Strategy Retail Innovation 40

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In an age where mainly all services that businesses provide their customers run on computing technology, it is crucial that companies understand the importance of providing reliable access to their systems.In The key benefit of employing a Multi-CDN strategy is its increased reliability and redundancy. What is 5 Nines Availability?In

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In an age where mainly all services that businesses provide their customers run on computing technology, it is crucial that companies understand the importance of providing reliable access to their systems.In The key benefit of employing a Multi-CDN strategy is its increased reliability and redundancy. What is 5 Nines Availability?In

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

In the years leading up to 2000, there was aggressive spend on technology: insulation against fears of the Y2K bug (legacy software and hardware with time functions that wouldn't properly roll over to 01/01/2000) as well as development of new business and consumer technology to exploit what was then nascent internet technology.

Social Media 52

Social Media Innovation Internet Internet 52

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

If you have been paying attention to the technology press over the past 12-18 months, you may have noticed a rather large number of negative stories about Intel's processor business. Now, I am advising people to strongly consider AMD for SQL Server workloads as the AMD EPYC "Rome" processors are released in Q3 of 2019. The Death of Tick-Tock.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

Speed Curve

JULY 8, 2024

Way back in 2012, Harry Shum (then EVP of Technology and Research at Microsoft) said : "Two hundred fifty milliseconds, either slower or faster, is close to the magic number now for competitive advantage on the Web." In a traditional brick-and-mortar scenario, abandoning one store for another takes effort. The margin for speed is tight.

Speed 139

Speed Cache Benchmarking Metrics 139

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Check out her writing about business and technology on her own site at rachelandrew.co.uk , and follow her on Twitter @ rachelandrew , where she tweets about CSS, tech topics, and much more. That’s why we had to mention Mina , senior front-end engineer at Slack, Sasstronaut , and a truly rare gem in technology. Jake Archibald.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Sutter's Mill

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

An underappreciated benefit of being on a team that owns a foundational technology (like a major C++ compiler) is that you often don’t have to change teams to find interesting projects, because new interesting projects need compiler support and so tend to come to you.

C++ 95

C++ Lambda Retail Code 95

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

From optimizing its data center design to investing in purpose-built chips to implementing new cooling technologies, AWS is working on ways to increase the energy efficiency of its facilities to better serve our customers’ sustainability needs and the scaled use of AI.

AWS 98

AWS Energy Lambda Government 98