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How Palladium targets tech to better serve the business

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At the end of the 1960s, Spanish businessman Abel Matutes had an ambitious dream to bring paradise closer to travelers by offering incredible experiences. But the company’s history and growth wouldn’t have been possible without a clear commitment to innovation.

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Delta takes off with modernized blend of mainframes and cloud

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Some of those workloads include travel reservation systems and crew scheduling systems — mission-critical, 24-by-7 applications that are never turned off. Delta’s foray into the cloud began in earnest about two years ago as the pandemic brought travel to a virtual halt, Cincera says. So their knee-jerk reaction is: Put it in the cloud.

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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture

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It enables us to free our people so they can innovate and create lasting competitive advantage.” On top of that stack is a small but consequential layer of innovation that creates competitive advantage. Much of the work requires travel to remote regions of the world, and teams need to become operational almost immediately. “We

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IT leaders tackle the high price of talent

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Companies across verticals were ramping up digital functions with the increasing demand for innovation in products and service offerings, especially since the onset of the pandemic,” says Sachin Alug, CEO of talent solutions company NLB Services. “As The travel industry has lots of legacy applications and APIs.

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How Starlink transformed tech operations for Journey Beyond

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The launch of satellite internet provider Starlink has been operationally transformative for Journey Beyond, one of Australia’s premier destination tourism companies, and it’s driving a new era of progress and innovation. People are there to enjoy, stop, breathe, and talk to fellow travelers. Perhaps quite the opposite.”

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The CAA CIO’s 5 building blocks to support teams

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Founded in 1913, Ottawa-based Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) is made up of eight autonomous regional clubs, each of which provides a range of services, from roadside assistance and leisure travel services, to insurance services, and member discount programs. Then we talk about innovation. People are told your knowledge is power.

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8 ‘future of work’ mistakes IT leaders must avoid

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The biggest tech fail was expecting folks to come back to the office without sophisticated scheduling for knowledge workers, who found themselves commuting to the office to find there was no one there they needed/wanted to see,’’ Wettemann says. Innovation efforts can also falter when collaboration experiences are uneven.

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