Dynatrace
APRIL 10, 2023
Rural lifestyle retail giant Tractor Supply Co. Rural lifestyle retail giant Tractor Supply Co. discussed the 85-year-old retailer’s cloud migration journey and the importance of multicloud observability at Dynatrace Perform 2023. “We need to scale faster with shorter deployment times.
The Netflix TechBlog
MARCH 2, 2021
We worked in different industries before joining Netflix, including tech, entertainment, retail, science policy, and research. Working on my PhD, I was using optimization techniques to design radiotherapy fractionation schemes to improve the results of clinical practices. My academic credentials definitely helped on the technical side.
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Highly Scalable
MARCH 10, 2015
Retail is one of the most important business domains for data science and data mining applications because of its prolific data and numerous optimization problems such as optimal prices, discounts, recommendations, and stock levels that can be solved using data analysis methods. However, many of these models are highly parametric (i.e.
The Agile Manager
APRIL 30, 2020
But protecting operations is by definition an investment: if you're paying for idle labor, you're making a bet that preserving capacity will pay off sooner rather than later. retail square footage doesn't look like a good investment) to organizational dynamics (office square footage doesn't look like a good investment).
The Agile Manager
OCTOBER 31, 2022
All too often, the definition of the opportunity is derived - in many cases, copied verbatim - from some other source, such as an analyst report, somebody else’s PowerPoint making the rounds inside the company, the company’s most recent annual report. Or it is a truism (the world of aquatic taxidermy is going digital). A compass is low tech.
The Morning Paper
JUNE 18, 2019
” These are SLOs that inform a customer’s application design, and failure to meet them may result in invalidated design assumptions — which doesn’t generally turn out well! It also treats all outages as equal, whereas an outage on Black Friday for a retailer is much worse than an outage on a quiet day of the year.
O'Reilly
OCTOBER 11, 2022
So we really can’t talk about automating any significant task without seeing it as a non-trivial data integration project: matching IDs, reconciling slightly different definitions of database columns, de-duping, named entity recognition , all of that fun stuff. The data available to our retail business is much more limited.
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