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Supply chain visibility in the energy and utilities industry

IBM Big Data Hub

For the energy and utilities industry (E&U), time is not on their side. Equipment-heavy and reliant on an aging infrastructure, E&U clients suffer from costly supply chain disruptions as wear, tear and time take their toll. Department of Energy estimates that outages cost the U.S. Visibility.

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Public cloud use cases: 10 ways organizations are leveraging public cloud

IBM Big Data Hub

Multi-tenant hosting allows cloud service providers to maximize utilization of their data centers and infrastructure resources to offer services at much lower costs than a company-owned, on-premises data center. e-commerce flash sales). Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is on-demand access to ready-to-use, cloud-hosted application software.

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Types of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

IBM Big Data Hub

ERP solutions are built to meet the needs of organizations across multiple industries including retail, consumer products, industrial, energy and utilities and government (including defense). Some ERP software providers may also provide industry-specific ERP solutions or modules. Who does on-premises ERP best serve?

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Necessity drives innovation; innovation is a necessity

CGI

Since the beginning of the World Wide Web in 1991, we’ve moved at rapid speed to improve delivery of IT services. Every municipality has an underground network of utilities and infrastructure needed for delivering water, sewer, power and telecommunications services to residents and businesses. michael.hardy@…. Wed, 04/03/2019 - 10:35.

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Necessity drives innovation; innovation is a necessity

CGI

Since the beginning of the World Wide Web in 1991, we’ve moved at rapid speed to improve delivery of IT services. Every municipality has an underground network of utilities and infrastructure needed for delivering water, sewer, power and telecommunications services to residents and businesses. michael.hardy@…. Wed, 04/03/2019 - 10:35.