In today's episode of Data Management Briefing, we unpack the explosive growth of Cyber week 2024, reaping a windfall of $12.2 billion in GMV for SAP customers. Digital commerce experienced a spike, particularly, the mobile channel grew by 200%. Moving on, we explore the discussions at UKISUG Connect 2024 focusing on key SAP topics, stressing the need for an ongoing dialogue between SAP and its users. We delve into Accenture's strategic acquisition of AOX, intending to innovate in the automotive sector. Lastly, we anticipate the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025, highlighting its Hackathon and Digital Lounge events set to shape the future of data-driven enterprises and digital transformation.
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Today’s tech landscape is witnessing unprecedented growth, with an astonishing 90% of the world’s data generated in just the last two years, driven by social media, IoT, and mobile technology. Microsoft leads the AI frontier with Magnetic-One, a multi-agent system designed to tackle complex tasks, while AI is also transforming the cloud industry, pushing global cloud spending toward an estimated $805 billion in 2024. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s alignment with recent U.S. election outcomes may bolster his ventures across electric vehicles, space, and AI, shaping a favorable regulatory landscape. Finally, at the Gartner IT Symposium, Arnold Schwarzenegger offered IT leaders valuable insights on success through vision, repetition, and humor, sharing advice from his book, Be Useful.
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In today's episode of Data Management Briefing, produced by DMI, we delve into several key developments in data management and technology: - We discuss how effective data management is pivotal to digital transformation in the oil and gas sector. With a spotlight on Data Migration International's jivs IMP platform, we'll see how companies like Energy Transfer are managing legacy data to reduce costs and ensure compliance. - In a tech collaboration, Nvidia and Accenture have teamed up to form the Nvidia Business Group to boost AI adoption, leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance software development and accelerate product launches. - Google Cloud is pushing banks to adopt cloud solutions emphasizing cybersecurity benefits. Insights from Alicja Cade highlight the strategic importance of cloud computing in enhancing security and business processes. - Open-source AI models, such as AI2's Molmo and Meta's LLaMA 2, are democratizing access to advanced AI tools despite facing challenges like high expenses, thus promoting innovation and transparency across various industries. - Microsoft plans to retire Dynamics GP by 2029, guiding users towards cloud-based Dynamics 365 with AI enhancements. This aligns with industry trends as major players shift focus to modern, cloud-integrated solutions. - Laing O'Rourke introduces LOR Learn through SAP to expand employee learning, promoting professional growth via personalized learning pathways and increasing access to diverse educational resources for its global workforce. Join us as we explore these transformative shifts in the landscape of data management and technology.
In this episode, we explore how AI is enhancing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) by improving automation and predictive analytics, making businesses more competitive. We also dive into SAP’s expanded environmental initiatives for 2024, focusing on climate projects and reforestation. Additionally, we highlight key tech mergers, ethical challenges around AI, and Metro Bank’s outsourcing deal with Infosys. Webinar Spotlight: We recap the "Greenfield Innovation" webinar with Capgemini and Data Migration International, showcasing cost-saving strategies in data migration and operational efficiency. The recording is now available on demand.
Data Management Briefing is your go-to podcast for the latest in data management, brought to you by DMI. In this episode, we delve into several key stories: - Discover how Artificial Intelligence is set to transform the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with enhanced athlete protection, broadcasting, and energy management, according to IOC President Thomas Bach. - Thomas Iseler from Data Migration International underscores the crucial role of enterprise architects in tech, particularly for SAP's S/4HANA transitions, enhancing seamless system implementation through solutions like 'jivs One Click.' - Capgemini Research Institute's report reveals the significant impact of generative AI on software development, with increasing self-training among employees highlighting a need for formal upskilling programs. - Microsoft partners with Lumen Technologies to meet AI data center demands and introduces SpreadsheetLLM to revolutionize Excel, transforming it into a dynamic, question-answering tool. - SAP's restructuring efforts now impact 9,000 to 10,000 employees with a focus on voluntary exits and retraining programs amidst fluctuating employee engagement. - Air Europa leverages data and generative AI to enhance agility and innovation, with a decentralized data model enabling extensive business intelligence application access. Plus, join us for a special announcement about our upcoming Digital Lounge event on August 9-10, featuring renowned leaders and an interactive workshop on cloud transformation. Stay informed and ahead with Data Management Briefing.
Data Management Briefing is your go-to podcast for the latest in data management, brought to you by DMI. In this episode, we delve into several key stories: - Discover how Artificial Intelligence is set to transform the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with enhanced athlete protection, broadcasting, and energy management, according to IOC President Thomas Bach. - Thomas Iseler from Data Migration International underscores the crucial role of enterprise architects in tech, particularly for SAP's S/4HANA transitions, enhancing seamless system implementation through solutions like 'jivs One Click.' - Capgemini Research Institute's report reveals the significant impact of generative AI on software development, with increasing self-training among employees highlighting a need for formal upskilling programs. - Microsoft partners with Lumen Technologies to meet AI data center demands and introduces SpreadsheetLLM to revolutionize Excel, transforming it into a dynamic, question-answering tool. - SAP's restructuring efforts now impact 9,000 to 10,000 employees with a focus on voluntary exits and retraining programs amidst fluctuating employee engagement. - Air Europa leverages data and generative AI to enhance agility and innovation, with a decentralized data model enabling extensive business intelligence application access. Plus, join us for a special announcement about our upcoming Digital Lounge event on August 9-10, featuring renowned leaders and an interactive workshop on cloud transformation. Stay informed and ahead with Data Management Briefing.
