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Extraordinary Digital Experiences, Made Possible by Cloud and a Modern IT Infrastructure

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The answer is a robust cloud and modern IT infrastructure, which would allow 1,200 employees to collaborate with one another, amidst nationwide lockdowns and supply chain disruptions. Key to this multi-cloud infrastructure was flexibility, scalability, and security, upon which its integrated, intelligent systems were built on.

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Building Netflix’s Distributed Tracing Infrastructure

Netflix Tech

Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. This insight led us to build Edgar: a distributed tracing infrastructure and user experience. Our distributed tracing infrastructure is grouped into three sections: tracer library instrumentation, stream processing, and storage.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

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IT and infrastructure from the 1990s,” said Casey A. Another key question is whether call centers are staffed and have scalable technologies to support a massive influx of calls and communications that often happen during a crisis. But when things go wrong at a significant scale, relying on manual operations is highly problematic. “It

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Locad lands Series A to expand its “logistics engine” across Southeast Asia and Australia

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When Constantin Robertz was working at Zalora, he was involved in moving warehouses six times as the e-commerce company outgrew its logistics infrastructure. Legacy logistics infrastructure, originally created for B2B wholesale distribution, couldn’t keep up with direct-to-consumer brands as their sales channels multiplied.

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10 essential tips for bolstering cloud security in your business

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This makes it more critical than ever to adopt strong security measures to protect sensitive information and infrastructure. However, while cloud computing offers benefits like improved efficiency, scalability, and accessibility, it poses new security challenges.

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How Svevia connects roads, risk, and refuse through the cloud

CIO

“In order to do that, a digital transformation was required, and when it comes to information provision, there wasn’t much, so we put in place basic platforms to handle data, and developed a cloud architecture for infrastructure and applications.” This leads to environmental benefits and fewer transports.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

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Upgrading cloud infrastructure is critical for deploying broad AI initiatives more quickly, so that’s a key area where investments are being made this year. Besides surgery, the hospital is also investing in robotics for the transportation and delivery of medications.

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