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6 tips for making the most of a tight IT budget

CIO

For example, CIOs can buy an off-the-shelf system that costs X in license fees today and 20% of X every year as long as they are using it or they could choose to build the system in a manner where instead of X they incur 1.5X Bob Cournoyer, senior director of data strategy, BI, and analytics at Richmond, Va.-based

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Freight Forwarder: Key Workflows and Technology

Altexsoft

Freight forwarders are experts that boost global trade and international transportation. Freight forwarders are intermediaries between shippers (manufacturers, wholesalers, or retailers) and carriers ( sea , air, and land transportation providers) that organize and coordinate the movement of goods across international borders.

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Maritime Chartering Software: Main Features and Integrations

Altexsoft

For centuries, people have been transporting their goods by water. Today, maritime transportation evolved into a highly complex industry which is the backbone of international trade, carrying up to 90 percent of the traded goods. Ship chartering is one of the most common types of interaction in the world of sea transport.

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Hitachi Vantara’s API Strategy for The Smart Data Center

Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

Hitachi’s developers are reimagining core systems as microservices, building APIs using modern RESTful architectures, and taking advantage of robust, off-the-shelf API management platforms. It also makes it possible to inherit security policies from an underlying transport mechanism.

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Review of Industrial IoT Solutions – Part I

Perficient

Part of the data is (selectively) copied to a message broker for event-driven services, streaming analytics. Messages are also (selectively) transferred to the cloud for analytics and global integration. Both are IoT optimized transport protocols like HTTP. Introduction. Edge computing and more generally the rise of Industry 4.0

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Supply Chain Control Tower: Enhancing Visibility and Resilience

Altexsoft

The annual IHS Markit Supply Chain Survey Report found that 63 percent of companies don’t have sufficient technology to approach their top priority optimization strategy, i.e., spend analytics (the situation within other strategic areas is similar). “Control towers are the artificial intelligence (AI) of supply chain.

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Schedule Optimization: Technological Approaches and Use Cases

Altexsoft

production planning, workforce planning (rostering and distributing staff), transportation planning and routing, project workflow planning, etc. Monetary expenses are any operating or capital expenditure that impact the financial result such as payroll, overtime compensations, mileage costs, shrinkage, depreciation, storage costs, and so on.