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American Airlines takes flight with analytics transformation

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American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, is turning to data and analytics to minimize disruptions and streamline operations with the aim of giving travelers a smoother experience. When the pandemic started, all of a sudden we were canceling thousands of flights as travel bans were implemented. Touchless, seamless, stressless.

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Long and winding railroad – heading for the cloud

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Selecting the right tools for the job After careful analysis of the current landscape, Union Pacific decided to take their finance, sourcing, internal logistics, human resources, and expense management systems into the SAP cloud, including SAP S/4HANA Cloud , SAP Analytics Cloud , SAP Ariba , SAP SuccessFactors , and SAP Concur.

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What is predictive analytics? Transforming data into future insights

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Predictive analytics definition Predictive analytics is a category of data analytics aimed at making predictions about future outcomes based on historical data and analytics techniques such as statistical modeling and machine learning. Airlines frequently use predictive analytics to set ticket prices reflecting past travel trends.

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Taking a page from the B2C book to improve B2B product user experience

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Take a moment to consider how navigation apps like Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze transformed the way we travel. Uncovering that information could involve multiple IT tools, in-depth analysis within each of those tools, and explanations from data experts within the organization. They can—and should. Data Management

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Adapt to Changing Regulations with Data Independence and Mobility

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More than 150 countries now have regulations to control how data travels across national borders, meaning that meeting data residency requirements alone is no longer sufficient. 2 These restrictions have forced some companies to change their business practices and could potentially limit where they can operate.

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The steep cost of a poor data management strategy

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And, it takes about 20 truckloads traveling about 600 miles per day, to transport one crane, comprising 50% of the crane-related costs. Simply put, data management is a sophisticated process involving various stages, such as data storage, processing, analysis, and visualization. Learn more about data architectures in my article here.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

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The Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center provides monthly webinars packed with insightful analysis to help unmask threat actors’ evolving tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), and provides other insights to help you stay informed. The author of this content is a paid contributor for Verizon.

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