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How Pick n Pay’s migration to the cloud is paying off

CIO

Pick n Pay’s bold plan to modernize infrastructure and drive efficiency is beginning to pay dividends as its migration to AWS was successfully completed last year, signaling the digital ambitions of this retail giant. year-to-date, with on-demand year-to-date growth in excess of 100%. That was really the catalyst.” billion ($5.3

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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How Retailers Use Artificial Intelligence to Innovate Customer Experience and Enhance Operations

Altexsoft

percent of all retail sales (2.3 eCommerce share of total retail sales worldwide from 2015 to 2021. To remain competitive, retailers must allow in-store customers to enjoy the benefits of online shopping. Source: Forrester Consulting. Being online almost 24/7, consumers prefer saving time and shop online when possible.

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Spend management space sees a large raise, and layoffs, in the same week

TechCrunch

I also got a demo from CTO and co-founder Ilan Twig of just how Navan is using ChatGPT within its new offering, which is essentially a CFO dashboard, the company says. But this week, I wrote about a startup building something I’m not sure I’ve ever seen before: virtual wallets for merchants. We’ve raised around $1.4 You may agree.

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For IT leaders, operationalized gen AI is still a moving target

CIO

Data and API infrastructure “Data still matters,” says Bradley Shimmin, chief analyst for AI platforms, analytics, and data management at London-based independent analyst and consultancy Omdia. It quickly adds up in complexity,” says Sheldon Monteiro, EVP at Publicis Sapient, a global digital consultancy.