• BrandPost: Australia’s CP Mining and Huawei Build Smart Mining Areas

    Imagine a large mining site with a processing plant, power station, water plant, office buildings, dormitories, dining areas, gymnasium and swimming pool, and even a seaport and airport. Such a facility is in reality a small town — fully equipped with everything the working staff might need.Governments and leading enterprises around the world are exploring Smart City — but what if the mining areas also have requirements to adapt to the era’s development for conducting digital
  • BrandPost: Digital Pemex: Increasing Efficiency and Profitability in a More Competitive Scenario

    This case study examines how Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) is moving forward to the Digital Transformation to increase its profitability, operational efficiency and competitiveness in the oil market, opened by the Energy Reform in Mexico. The findings are the result of a series of interviews conducted by IDC analysts with both participating organizations that discussed the challenges, lessons, and achieved benefits.The Digital Transformation has become a common discussion in many industries of al
  • BrandPost: Tips for the Getting Started with Artificial Intelligence

    In the course of my work as a consultant for Dell Technologies Customer Solution Centers, I work with many business and IT leaders who want to capitalize on the opportunities brought by big data and advances in artificial intelligence. In this blog post, I will walk through some top-of-mind considerations for organizations that are embarking on the journey to AI.What are the top considerations for the move from predictive analytics to AI?The answer is really in the question here. The move to AI
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    In the course of my work as a consultant for Dell Technologies Customer Solution Centers, I work with many business and IT leaders who want to capitalize on the opportunities brought by big data and advances in artificial intelligence. In this blog post, I will walk through some top-of-mind considerations for organizations that are embarking on the journey to AI.What are the top considerations for the move from predictive analytics to AI?The answer is really in the question here. The move to AI
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  • BrandPost: ICBC (Asia) Leverages Cutting-edge Technology to Drive Cross-border Financial Upgrades and Development

    Cross-border finance has become a new growth point of ICBC (Asia)Cross-border finance is developing rapidly thanks to the opening up of China’s capital market, opportunities brought by “Belt and Road Initiative”, and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Take Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) as an example. ICBC (Asia) started its cross-border RMB business in 2013. By the end of 2017, the bank had established partnership with more than
  • IDG Contributor Network: Why fixed prices won’t fix IT budget overruns

    The mere summary of a substantial technology project can be both dazzling and disheartening all at once. First, there comes the recognition of how much impact a technology transformation, whether building a new digital product or migrating to a new platform, can have. “This could remake how we work…or how we earn!” Then comes the fear factor: “How can we possible keep the costs for this reasonable and predictable? We can’t afford this.”For those of us in the
  • What is CGEIT? A certification for seasoned IT governance professionals

    The Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) certification is a vendor-neutral certification offered through the ISACA. It’s designed for IT professionals in large organizations who are responsible for directing, managing and supporting the governance of IT.The exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions and you’ll have four hours to complete the in-person exam. Testing locations can be found through PSI Online and, depending on your location, you’ll likely be able
  • How Caesars Entertainment became a ‘digital first’ business

    The transformation strategy at Caesars Entertainment, which started at the board level, was to develop a model of continuous technology and services delivery that would optimize market opportunities for new revenue. Recently, I spoke with CIO Les Ottolenghi about the global gaming company’s digital journey.[ Learn the secrets of highly effective digital transformations -- and beware the 7 myths of digital transformation. | Get the latest on digital transformation by signing up for our CIO
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