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Frictionless retail: A pandemic imperative for IT

Dynatrace

For most who work in the retail sector, the pandemic has been an unwelcome test of our ability to cope with disruption. In eight months, retailers offering curbside pickup increased from 7% to 44%, reflecting rapidly changing consumer preferences. Let’s illustrate a simple use case for a retail outlet. Dynatrace news.

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Black Friday traffic exposes gaps in observability strategies

Dynatrace

If the mantra in sales is “Always be closing,” the mantra for online retail storefronts is “Always be online.”. Peak loads can overload and crash retailer websites and derail customer interactions. Customer experience has become paramount for retailers, as visitors demand instant responses — especially during times of high volume.

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Pioneering customer-centric pricing models: Decoding ingest-centric vs. answer-centric pricing

Dynatrace

retail giant, initially tied to an ingest-centric pricing vendor, found itself manually curbing costs by limiting daily log ingestion to 3 TB and reducing retention periods. Consequently, the company’s mean time to identify (MTTI) and mean time to resolve (MTTR) during peak retail seasons was too slow. A prominent U.S. Transparency.

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eCommerce & Retail: There’s No Excuse to Ignore Performance

Rigor

As web perfectionists, we have heard every excuse in the book for why teams cannot make web performance a priority. Whether it be time, money, or technical know how, every day we talk to eCommerce and Retail teams who explain why they aren’t monitoring their site’s performance. Sure, that can be the case.

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How SAP accelerates ServiceNow adoption with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

The continued growth of e-commerce has led to digital transformation moving at unprecedented speeds, as retailers compete for the attention of over 2.1 Retailers are increasingly adopting multicloud strategies to gain the agility required to succeed. billion online shoppers. The rise of cloud complexity.

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Extend business observability: Extract business events from online databases (Part 1)

Dynatrace

Extend business observability to data at rest In our past blog post about business agility, we looked at a retail sales use case example to investigate potential causes of underperforming store locations. This enables you to identify bottlenecks, optimize user experiences, and make data-driven decisions to improve sales performance.

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RSA Guide 2023: Cloud application security remains core challenge for organizations

Dynatrace

Today’s organizations face increasing pressure to keep their cloud-based applications performing and secure. As data from different corners of the enterprise proliferates, teams need a better way to bring data together to identify performance and security issues, minimize security risk, and drive greater business value. Learn more.

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