In January 1981, the first legally binding international treaty dealing with privacy and data protection was signed. Since then, the extent of the world’s digital interconnectivity has grown exponentially, with individuals and organizations accessing data from almost everywhere in the world.
The days were brisk for NRF 2024, the National Retail Federation’s annual convention. However, the 40,000 attendees in New York City were warmed by sunny news: the holiday season was a success, with reported sales growth of 3 to 4%, and the outlook for 2024 is positive.
Are you a “zero consumer”? A rising global phenomenon, these consumers have zero boundaries (drifting between online and in-store), zero loyalty, zero moderation (either scrimping or splurging), and zero patience (they want it now).
Surprisingly, Olivia Newton-John’s lyric, “Let’s get physical,” was not actually about working out, but her aerobics-themed video helped make the catchy but cheeky song a runaway hit in the exercise-crazed 80s.
Just as orchestra musicians without a conductor will struggle with the coordination and expression of a complex piece of music — siloed sourcing, where individual departments or business units procure their own technology, misses the opportunity for an efficient, harmonious procurement strategy.
Digital Transformation helps companies enhance their operations, improve customer experiences, and stay ahead of the competition. In 2024, it will continue to be a significant factor in the success of enterprise organizations. Companies choosing to strategize with a bold digital transformation path that embraces emerging technologies will be the ones to thrive in the coming years.
According to a recent survey conducted by Atomik Research on behalf of Compucom, a leading enterprise IT services and technology sourcing solutions provider, America’s workforce prioritizes workplace technology and location choice when it comes to optimizing their overall experience. Regarding what matters most to their digital workplace experience and overall satisfaction, respondents indicated that technology choice (35%) and workplace flexibility (35%) are two of the most important elements.
If you’re reading this, perhaps you’re trying to figure out if Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) could help your company, or maybe you’re just brushing up on the latest IT lingo with a black coffee or latte in your hand.
Short for Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations, AIOps uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to automate and optimize IT processes.
You don’t see much about Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) in today’s headlines. News about AI leans toward its more controversial capabilities to create content and (creepy) “art.” And the world wonders, is this what we want from AI?
