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The fast track to intelligent retail modernization with TCS and Microsoft Cloud

CIO

Retail organizations face an urgent need to accelerate digital transformation efforts in response to economic insecurity, persistent inflation, and growing consumer price sensitivity. With cloud adoption, retailers have been successful and with emerging artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities on cloud, they can break the barriers.

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TryNow raises $12M to bring try-before-you-buy, Prime Wardrobe as a service to online retailers

TechCrunch

TryNow — which provides technology to online retailers that use Shopify Plus to let their customers receive and try out apparel, return what they don’t want and pay only for what they keep — has raised $12 million, funding that it will be using to continue expanding its business.

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The New Way Companies are Harnessing Data at the Edge for Value Added in Real-Time

CIO

Imagine a factory or a chain of retailers reducing energy and cutting equipment downtime. 2] Here, we explore the demands and opportunities of edge computing and how an approach to Business Outcomes-as-a-Service can provide end-to-end analytics with lowered operational risk. These scenarios are not imaginary.

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The impact of AI on edge computing

CIO

Retail stores and smart homes can use AI at the edge technology to personalize user experiences. You can learn about more use cases that are finally in the realm of possibility within retail here. Edge storage solutions: AI-generated content—such as images, videos, or sensor data—requires reliable and scalable storage.

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Living on the Edge: How to Accelerate Your Business with Real-time Analytics

Cloudera

Deploying machine learning (ML) and analytics capabilities at the edge is what makes this possible. . The edge is a critical component of many digital transformation implementations, and particularly IoT deployments, for three main reasons — immediacy, fast-changing datasets and scalability. Scalability Requirements.

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What is Streaming Analytics?

Cloudera

What is Streaming Analytics? Streaming Analytics is a type of data analysis that processes data streams for real-time analytics. Streaming Analytics can be used in many industries: Healthcare: Monitoring hospital patients to get the latest and most actionable data to inform patient interactions better.

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If The Beatles Were Your Retail IT Consultants, You’d Be Ringing Up the Hits

d2iq

we imagine the Beatles as business consultants today, an area that seems particularly well-suited for their talents is experiential retail and retailtainment (yes, “retailtainment” is a real term). New companies are emerging that specialize in creating AI, augmented reality, and other advanced technology solutions for experiential retail.

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