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Giant Eagle CIO Kirk Ball’s recipe for digital transformation success

CIO Business Intelligence

Afterwards, we spent some more time discussing his extensive track record with digital transformation, including how to set up digital initiatives for success. Dan Roberts: People refer to digital transformation in so many different contexts that the term has almost lost all meaning.

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Does Cost Reduction Play a Role in Digital Transformation?

Cloudera

Digital transformation. Everyone has their own ideas about what digital transformation means, so I decided to look up a few definitions. . CIO blog post : “Digital transformation is a foundational change in how an organization delivers value to its customers.”. Cost savings opportunities.

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The Failed Promises of Digital Transformation and What to Do About It

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Digital Transformation, which has been a top priority for CEOs and boards of directors for many years, has had mixed results. As graph data platforms become more widely understood, they play a key enabling role in delivering on many of the failed promises of Digital Transformation. Let’s be frank.

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Unlock the power of generative AI with intelligent automation

IBM Big Data Hub

When AI is integrated into automation technology it’s referred to as “intelligent automation,” and it’s a high-impact way for businesses to put generative AI to work. But the answer may be much simpler than it seems: automation. Why automation? Now, apply generative AI to the already impactful automation technology.

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The Role of Mainframe in Modern Business

CIO Business Intelligence

When people hear the term mainframe they typically think of a tall, black computer in a storage closet or some 2000’s pop culture reference (e.g., Not only does mainframe technology play a central role in the daily operations of most of the world’s largest corporations, but it also is the backbone of many digital customer interactions.

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Volkswagen drives the automotive industry cloud forward

CIO Business Intelligence

Roughly 18 months into the project, VW recently began making available on its factory floor the first AWS microservices of what Frank Goeller, head of digital production at Volkswagen Group, refers to as a “digital production platform.” The first challenge for us really was to bring the working cultures together,” he says.

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ConocoPhillips enlists 3D printing for supply efficiencies on Alaska’s North Slope

CIO Business Intelligence

The harsh, remote landscape of Alaska’s North Slope does not evoke thoughts of digital transformation. Aside from being extremely cold, working on the Slope presents major supply chain challenges,” says Pragati Mathur, chief digital and information officer for the energy exploration and production stalwart.