IDC FutureScape Worldwide CIO Predictions Study Download PDF This IDC study provides IDC's top 10 predictions for the 2019 CIO Agenda. These predictions provide a strategic context that will enable CIOs to lead their organizations through a period of multiplied innovation and disruption over the next 5 years. They [...]
Data fabric architecture delivers instant benefits Download PDF Read this platform brief to learn what exactly is a data fabric, how does it differ from previous architectures, what can it achieve for businesses, and what is IBM’s role in implementing it? Data only delivers business value when it is [...]
Eliminate Data Silos: Query Many Systems as One Download PDF Data is everywhere and the best businesses in the world today are data-driven. Businesses are collecting data from more and increasingly diverse sources to analyze and run their operations, with those sources perhaps numbering in the thousands or millions. [...]
Data Governance Data Sheet Download PDF The growing volume of data across a hybrid cloud landscape presents a governance and protection challenge. Fortunately, a data fabric can abstract away the technological complexities to improve data governance, quality and privacy with automation. Key capabilities: Active metadata Regulatory policy auto-extraction Data quality [...]
Higher education requires expert resource planning. To gain greater insight into effective long-term strategies, London South Bank University (LSBU) equipped its financial planning department with IBM Planning Analytics, helping to foster student success with more effective forecasting and budgeting. Business challenge University funding fluctuates with student enrolment and many other factors. How could LSBU [...]
Extending business analytics to supply chain management Though a supply chain management team doesn’t directly influence sales, cost-to-serve factors such as transportation and palletization can have a significant influence on profitability when delivering hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of chocolate. Unfortunately, Lindt’s supply chain management team had been under-serviced. Left to their own [...]
Zdenek Hanzal gives L'Oreal an analytics makeover After getting wired with a microphone pack, Zdenek Hanzal sits down in front of a camera crew ready to discuss his passion: analytics. A native to Czech Republic and currently living in Paris, France, Zdenek revels in his career as a Senior Analytics Architect who spends his days [...]
Through AI lifecycle automation, drift, and bias mitigation, Lufthansa increased customer experience and airline efficiency. Combined talents help the airline raise efficiency In the airline industry, timing and synchronization are everything when it comes to the customer experience. Mitigating unforeseen circumstances against customer expectations and good old supply and demand are all issues well [...]
It used to take Ancestry hours to make changes to their applications - now it takes minutes. Forecasting took weeks, now it happens instantaneously. Accounting and financial planning departments have access to real-time data. How analytics hero, Jose Balitactac, helped Ancestry achieve faster planning, reporting, and forecasting Ancestry knows data. Their goal is to [...]
Business-critical insights with cloud-based analytics During the 58 years it has served the Nordic region, Elkjøp Nordic AS rose to the top of the retail electronics marketplace by responding quickly to the ever-changing needs of its customers. “Our competitive prices and the range of our product offerings are two of the many reasons why we [...]
