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Epicor announces Grow portfolio to weave AI into ERP

CIO

ERP vendor Epicor is introducing integrated artificial intelligence (AI) and business intelligence (BI) capabilities it calls the Grow portfolio. Epicor Grow BI provides no-code technology to create visuals, metrics, and dashboards, and to pair data blueprints with other BI tools for maximum flexibility.

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The Very Group adopts a data catalog to better organize and leverage its online retail capabilities

CIO

When Steve Pimblett joined The Very Group in October 2020 as chief data officer, reporting to the conglomerate’s CIO, his task was to help the enterprise uncover value in its rich data heritage. As a result, Pimblett now runs the organization’s data warehouse, analytics, and business intelligence.

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

CIO

We didn’t want to invest in a data center that would commit us to another five-year depreciation cycle. These are savings that can then fund initiatives, such as new offerings and tools that deliver superior retail experiences, and drive additional value for the business, such as business intelligence and automation.”

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

Fifty-two percent of organizations plan to increase or maintain their IT spending this year, according to Enterprise Strategy Group. This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%).

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Modernize Your Data Center with An Award-Winning Object Storage Solution

Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

Digital transformation revolves around our ability to modernize our data center because that is where our data resides. The data center is no longer a physical location. It extends beyond the walls of the enterprise, to the cloud, and to the edge where new data is being generated and analyzed.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO

The 300-person shop doesn’t focus on the classic network or data center support roles — those are outsourced to service providers. McCowan’s group has also created IT career ladders that help define required skills for a variety of tracks, which are then supported through a range of self-directed and formal training options.

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Leaning into Retail’s Challenges with Digital Transformation

CIO

Salling Group , a Danish department store retailer, provides a glimpse into the future through the success its achieved bringing business intelligence into its real-time merchandising insights. It’s time for retail to change its mindset, in the same way the auto industry has in recent years.

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