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ADP’s cloud transformation pays dividends

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For most organizations, a shift to the cloud brings scalability, access to innovative tools, and the possibility of cost savings. That big cloud investment allowed them to begin competing against companies like Workday, SAP, and Oracle.” An early partner of Amazon, the Roseburg, N.J.-based

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Why Companies Are Moving Their Analytics to Azure Cloud

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Whether you’re a tiny startup or a massive Fortune 500 firm, cloud analytics has become a business best practice. A 2018 survey by MicroStrategy found that 39 percent of organizations are now running their analytics in the cloud, while another 45 percent are using analytics both in the cloud and on-premises.

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The top 15 big data and data analytics certifications

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Data and big data analytics are the lifeblood of any successful business. Getting the technology right can be challenging but building the right team with the right skills to undertake data initiatives can be even harder — a challenge reflected in the rising demand for big data and analytics skills and certifications.

Big Data 315
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P&G enlists IoT, predictive analytics to perfect Pampers diapers

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Hot Melt Optimization employs a proprietary data collection method using proprietary sensors on the assembly line, which, when combined with Microsoft’s predictive analytics and Azure cloud for manufacturing, enables P&G to produce perfect diapers by reducing loss due to damage during the manufacturing process.

IoT 246
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The Practical Guide to Using a Semantic Layer for Data & Analytics

How to enable data teams to model and deliver a semantic layer on data in the cloud. Download this guide for practical advice on how to use a semantic layer to unlock data for AI & BI at scale. You’ll learn how a semantic layer delivers massive ROI with streamlined query performance, concurrency, cost management, and ease of use.

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American Airlines takes flight with analytics transformation

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American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, is turning to data and analytics to minimize disruptions and streamline operations with the aim of giving travelers a smoother experience. Taking to the cloud. We moved our major data platforms to the cloud and implemented data hubs for Customer and Operations,” Mohan says.

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Retail innovation playbook: Fast, economical transformation on Microsoft Cloud

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A cloud-first strategy will help retailers accelerate digital transformation of supply chain processes while integrating with existing infrastructure and applications, including SAP, point of sale, procurement, and customer loyalty. And you need real-time visibility.

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