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IT resiliency: Running two different hypervisors

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operator of 28 hotel and casino properties across the US, was negotiating a fresh enterprise agreement with VMware prior to its acquisition, reported The Register. Vendor allegiance – once critical for many organizations due both to convenience and loyalty – has become a company liability for many.

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From Alexander Graham Bell to an AI assistant guiding your customer journey, CX has come a long way (baby)!

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Technology innovation has been the chief catalyst. Technology advancesin the late 1990s and 2000s brought powerful new interfaces often shared with customers over the web. In recent years, the digital transformation of customer servicehas reached new heights with the introduction of technologies such as co-browsing and session replays.

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Austin emerges as a city of unicorns and tech giants

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As Austin’s skyline expands, the city continues to solidify its standing as a tech hub. It’s a city of unicorns and tech giants. Austin is also home to secondary offices of many of the largest tech companies in the world, including Google, Apple, Oracle, Amazon, Facebook and SpaceX. And the numbers are there to back it up.

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Singapore-based AlterPacks turns food waste into food containers

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AlterPacks is tackling both issues with technology that turns food waste into takeout boxes and other containers. Its go-to-market strategy is a B2B model and includes working with distribution partners that sell supplies to F&B businesses like restaurants and hotels. AlterPacks containers have been on the market since December.

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Metasearch in Hospitality: an Overview of Hotel Search Engines

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In April 2020, the hotel occupancy in the US dropped to its lowest level ever — the bewildering 24.5 The annual average was roughly 44 percent, which means that more than half of hotel rooms were empty during the whole year. The hospitality industry was among those that suffered the most because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

TechCrunch

’s Tech Nation found in 2018 that about 26% of Belfast’s workforce was employed in tech, and it is among cities in the country with the highest growth potential for 2021. With that in mind, we reached out to founders, investors and executives in the city to get an inside look at the state of the current tech startup ecosystem.

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How Attribute-Based Shopping Will Change Hotel Booking

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When searching for hotel rooms, parents with young children may very much prefer to not have a fireplace or a high floor view, while honeymooners may be willing to pay to have both a fireplace and a view. Many hotels, though, still use an old shopping model. shift to more premium rooms and rates ” even in its early trials with ABS.

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