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The Good and the Bad of Docker Containers

Altexsoft

During shipment, goods are carried using different types of transport: trucks, cranes, forklifts, trains, ships, etc. What’s more, the goods come in different sizes and shapes and have different transportation requirements. Then came standardized intermodal containers that revolutionized the transportation industry.

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Unlocking the Power of AI with a Real-Time Data Strategy

CIO

Streaming data technologies unlock the ability to capture insights and take instant action on data that’s flowing into your organization; they’re a building block for developing applications that can respond in real-time to user actions, security threats, or other events. That’s not to say it’ll be easy.

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CIOs take aim at Silicon Valley talent

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Rau hired a former Apple colleague who approached him and was incentivized by the offer to run the software engineering team at the Indianapolis-based Lilly after hearing about the types of projects he could work on. “I I can tell you he didn’t come for the weather,” Rau jokes.

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Forget the Rules, Listen to the Data

Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

Rule-based fraud detection software is being replaced or augmented by machine-learning algorithms that do a better job of recognizing fraud patterns that can be correlated across several data sources. DataOps is required to engineer and prepare the data so that the machine learning algorithms can be efficient and effective.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Opportunities in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence

Altexsoft

Supply chain practitioners and CEOs surveyed by 6river share that the main challenges of the industry are: keeping up with the rapidly changing customer demand, dealing with delays and disruptions, inefficient planning, lack of automation, rising costs (of transportation, labor, etc.), Analytics in logistics and transportation.

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Supply Chain Control Tower: Enhancing Visibility and Resilience

Altexsoft

If we speak about end-to-end visibility, we mean that we should be able to have a granular view of all the main components of a supply chain: transportation – which entails control over the actual delivery process, tracking shipments , predicting ETA , etc.; So here are some of the reasons control towers are actually being developed.

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Process Mining Explained: Techniques, Applications, and Challenges

Altexsoft

Alexander Rinke, co-founder and co-CEO of Celonis, emphasizes the importance of process analysis and optimization BEFORE starting an RPA project: “If a process is already flawed, RPA will only make a bad process faster. As part of their development strategy, they wanted to produce new samples and deliver them to customers within 15 days.