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They were in consultants in logistics, and they were lamenting how one of their clients was struggling in the wake of a business process change that another firm - a tech consultancy - had agitated for their mutual client to adopt. I was queuing for a flight late last year when two people standing behind me started talking about how disappointing their trip had been. MORE
Post-Production: Help our creative partners collaborate to refine content into their final vision with digital content logistics and orchestration. By Steve Urban , Sridhar Seetharaman , Shilpa Motukuri , Tom Mack , Erik Strauss , Hema Kannan , CJ Barker Netflix is revolutionizing the way a modern studio operates. Our mission in Studio Engineering is to build a unified, global, and digital studio that powers the effective production of amazing content. MORE
However, what this data does not show is where user experience could have been impacted by more drastic measures that some retailers have been forced to take, such as the use of queuing systems by some grocery retailers, or some non-essential retailers temporarily halting online operations due to physical logistics challenges arising from the lockdown. . Dynatrace news. MORE
Traditional platforms for streaming analytics don’t offer the combination of granular data tracking and real-time aggregate analysis that logistics applications in operational environments such as these require. With this ground-breaking technology, operations managers now can easily manage logistics for thousands of retail outlets, immediately identify and respond to issues, and optimize operations in real time. MORE
If you’re spending the majority of your time on data center and hardware logistics, it doesn’t leave a lot of time to build better features, keep browsers updated, or satisfy your customers. Dynatrace news. While not a new concept, the term “cloud” creates a lot of confusion because it means different things to different audiences. I’ve been speaking to customers over the last few months about our new cloud architecture for Synthetic testing locations and their confusion is clear. MORE
First and foremost, I think producing a conference was particularly eye-opening: both Mary and I do quite a bit of public speaking internationally (and Mary has plenty of experience wrangling conference logistics), so we both thought we had a pretty good idea of what “making the sausage” of a conference would look like. As many of you know, Mary Thengvall and I produced and co-chaired REdeploy last year, a conference on the intersection of resilient technology, organizations, and people. MORE
These companies include Cathay Pacific, CLSA, HSBC, Gibson Innovations, Kerry Logistics, Ocean Park, Next Digital, and TownGas. Kerry Logistics , a global logistics company based in Hong Kong, runs a number of corporate IT applications on AWS, including its Infor Sun Accounting Environment and Kewill Freight Forwarding Systems across multiple regions on AWS globally. Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in Hong Kong! MORE
They’ve identified six areas where technology can make a real difference in disaster preparedness: blockchain, artificial intelligence, logistics, data science, sensor data processing, and visual recognition. The O’Reilly Media Podcast: Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate, on the Call for Code Global Initiative at IBM. Disasters hit unexpectedly and cause life-threatening issues across the world. MORE
In addition to the usual travel and logistical support I have enjoyed on the TAG, Alice has the backing and support of the entire Chrome Web Standards Team. TL;DR: Having achieved much of what I hoped when running for the TAG six years ago, it’s time for fresh perspectives. Therefore, with my deep and enthusiastic support, Google has nominated Alice Boxhall in the current election. If you work at a W3C member organisation, please seriously consider making Alice your first vote. MORE
What’s missing is a flexible, fast, and easy-to-use software system that can be quickly adapted to track these assets in real time and provide immediate answers for logistics managers. This software can simultaneously perform these actions for hundreds of thousands of ventilators to keep this vital logistical information instantly available for real-time analysis. MORE
Resource allocation problems can be efficiently solved through a branch of mathematics called combinatorial optimization, used for example for airline scheduling or logistics problems. By Benoit Rostykus, Gabriel Hartmann Noisy Neighbors We’ve all had noisy neighbors at one point in our life. Whether it’s at a cafe or through a wall of an apartment, it is always disruptive. MORE
This requires using agile development processes for continuous improvement and creating a broader portfolio of solutions, for example by increasingly connecting the shop floor with data "from the outside" such as logistics and inventory management. This article titled " Wie die Digitalisierung Wertschöpfung neu definiert " appeared in German last week in the "Größer, höher, weiter (bigger, higher, further)" column of Wirtschaftwoche. MORE
We trained our success prediction models in a supervised manner using logistic regression. Keeping master green at scale Ananthanarayanan et al., EuroSys’19. This paper provides a fascinating look at a key part of Uber’s software delivery machine. With a monorepo, and many thousands of engineers concurrently committing changes, keeping the build green, and keeping commit-to-live latencies low, is a major challenge. MORE
Traditional platforms for streaming analytics don’t offer the combination of granular data tracking and real-time aggregate analysis that logistics applications in operational environments such as these require. With this ground-breaking technology, operations managers now can easily manage logistics for thousands of retail outlets, immediately identify and respond to issues, and optimize operations in real time. MORE
Snuba comes with three different models out of the box: Decision stumps are decision trees limited to a certain depth Logistic regressors learn a single linear decision boundary K-nearest neighbour relies on the distribution of the labeled datapoints to decide decision boundaries, with confidence based on the distance of an unlabelled point from a cluster. Snuba: automating weak supervision to label training data Varma & Ré, VLDB 2019. MORE
Another example is for tracking inventory in a vast logistics system, where only a subset of its locations is relevant for a specific item. This requires a database that can quickly traverse the logistics history for a given item or order. Graph databases are ideal for the task, since they make it easy to store and retrieve each item’s logistics history. MORE
This alerts logistics managers, who can then query the digital twins to identify specific hospitals and implement a strategic response: The real-time digital twin approach creates a breakthrough for application developers that both simplifies application development and enhances introspection. Today ScaleOut Software announces the release of its ground-breaking cloud service for streaming analytics using the real-time digital twin model. MORE
That's why, in 2019, they had an idea: Build a data lake that can support one of the largest logistics networks on the planet. Back when Jeff Bezos filled orders in his garage and drove packages to the post office himself, crunching the numbers on costs, tracking inventory, and forecasting future demand was relatively simple. MORE
Examples include tracking a fleet of trucks, analyzing large numbers of banking transactions for potential fraud, managing logistics in the delivery of supplies after a disaster or during a pandemic, recommending products to ecommerce shoppers, and much more. MORE
As mentioned in the beginning, Dynatrace offers solutions for all regulatory and technical requirements including a completely air-gapped option when policy or logistics prevent internet access. Dynatrace news. As you probably know, Dynatrace is the leading Software Intelligence Platform, focused on web-scale cloud monitoring. But did you know that Dynatrace offers multiple deployment models to fulfill your requirements? As a Sr. MORE
Fewer logistics and distractions for facilitators to worry about during the workshop, and more time working with attendees to help them get the best from the experience. Recently I ran a fully remote, 2 full-day, Strategic Domain-Driven Design workshop using Miro. This was necessitated by Covid. All my private and public trainings until March this year had been in-person. I knew that I didn’t want the online workshop to be a poor version of the in-person training. MORE
In such a data intensive environment, making key business decisions such as running marketing and sales campaigns, logistic planning, financial analysis and ad targeting require deriving insights from these data. We live in a world where massive volumes of data are generated from websites, connected devices and mobile apps. MORE
This alerts logistics managers, who can then query the digital twins to identify specific hospitals and implement a strategic response: The real-time digital twin approach creates a breakthrough for application developers that both simplifies application development and enhances introspection. Today ScaleOut Software announces the release of its ground-breaking cloud service for streaming analytics using the real-time digital twin model. MORE
This starts with integrated platforms that can manage all activities, from market research to production to logistics. This article titled " Daten müssen strategischer Teil des Geschäfts werden " appeared in German last week in the "IT und Datenproduktion" column of Wirtschaftwoche. How companies can use ideas from mass production to create business with data. Strategically, IT doesn't matter. MORE
Compared to Penalised Logistic Regression (PLR), Naive Rounding (RD) and Rescaled Rounding (RSRD), the RiskSLIM models have the best CAL on 6/6 datasets and the best test AUC on 5/6 datasets. Optimized risk scores Ustun & Rudin, KDD’17. On Monday we looked at the case for interpretable models , and in Wednesday’s edition of The Morning Paper we looked at CORELS which produces provably optimal rule lists for categorical assessments. MORE
” The authors chose as a representative task recovering the true factors of variations from the learned representations, using either multi-class logistic regression, or gradient boosted trees. Challenging common assumptions in the unsupervised learning of disentangled representations Locatello et al., ICML’19. Today’s paper choice won a best paper award at ICML’19. MORE
What’s missing is a flexible, fast, and easy-to-use software system that can be quickly adapted to track these assets in real time and provide immediate answers for logistics managers. This software can simultaneously perform these actions for hundreds of thousands of ventilators to keep this vital logistical information instantly available for real-time analysis. MORE
And, within each of those businesses, some functions are differentiating (such as fleet optimization for a logistics company) while some functions are not (nobody beats their competitors by having a superior accounting back office). As far back as the 19th century, industrial firms pursued vertical integration strategies. MORE
He writes, "Strategy decides where to act; logistics brings the troops to this point; tactics decides the manner of execution." A look at the roles of architect and strategist, and how they help develop successful technology strategies for business. There are two jobs in the world that people want to do the most while knowing the least about: architect and strategist. I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture. MORE
Systems and capabilities will be required to not only continue support for e-health interactions but also for logistics and deployment for vaccines and daily tests, as well as assisting programs for general health not related to the global virus. . MORE
Automate Vehicles in Distribution Centers and Other Logistics Operations: AI programmed robotic vehicles following the most efficient routes can be used to store and pick items. What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence works on the principle of human intelligence. The machines are programmed in such a way that they think like humans and can imitate our actions. They can be designed to execute all types of tasks from complex to simple ones. MORE
The city houses plenty of logistic giants that move goods around the world. However, the dawn of new technologies in the field of logistics has stirred up things in this city. Keep reading to find out what the future may look like for logistics industry in the city. MORE
Cypher is used in hundreds of production applications across many industry vertical domains, such as financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing and retails, logistics, government, and healthcare. Updating graph databases with Cypher Green et al., VLDB’19. This is the story of a great collaboration between academia, industry, and users of the Cypher graph querying language as created by Neo4j. MORE
Traditional platforms for streaming analytics don’t offer the combination of granular data tracking and real-time aggregate analysis that logistics applications such as these require. With this ground-breaking technology, logistics managers now can easily keep track of thousands of retail outlets, immediately identify and respond to issues, and optimize operations in real time. MORE
Logistics Related Topics Simform
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
The city houses plenty of logistic giants that move goods around the world. However, the dawn of new technologies in the field of logistics has stirred up things in this city. Keep reading to find out what the future may look like for logistics industry in the city.
ScaleOut Software
JANUARY 9, 2020
Traditional platforms for streaming analytics don’t offer the combination of granular data tracking and real-time aggregate analysis that logistics applications in operational environments such as these require. With this ground-breaking technology, operations managers now can easily manage logistics for thousands of retail outlets, immediately identify and respond to issues, and optimize operations in real time.
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ScaleOut Software
JANUARY 9, 2020
Traditional platforms for streaming analytics don’t offer the combination of granular data tracking and real-time aggregate analysis that logistics applications such as these require. With this ground-breaking technology, logistics managers now can easily keep track of thousands of retail outlets, immediately identify and respond to issues, and optimize operations in real time.
ScaleOut Software
JANUARY 9, 2020
Traditional platforms for streaming analytics don’t offer the combination of granular data tracking and real-time aggregate analysis that logistics applications in operational environments such as these require. With this ground-breaking technology, operations managers now can easily manage logistics for thousands of retail outlets, immediately identify and respond to issues, and optimize operations in real time.
All Things Distributed
JANUARY 20, 2020
That's why, in 2019, they had an idea: Build a data lake that can support one of the largest logistics networks on the planet. Back when Jeff Bezos filled orders in his garage and drove packages to the post office himself, crunching the numbers on costs, tracking inventory, and forecasting future demand was relatively simple.
The Netflix TechBlog
JUNE 30, 2020
Post-Production: Help our creative partners collaborate to refine content into their final vision with digital content logistics and orchestration. By Steve Urban , Sridhar Seetharaman , Shilpa Motukuri , Tom Mack , Erik Strauss , Hema Kannan , CJ Barker Netflix is revolutionizing the way a modern studio operates. Our mission in Studio Engineering is to build a unified, global, and digital studio that powers the effective production of amazing content.
ScaleOut Software
MAY 19, 2020
This alerts logistics managers, who can then query the digital twins to identify specific hospitals and implement a strategic response: The real-time digital twin approach creates a breakthrough for application developers that both simplifies application development and enhances introspection. Today ScaleOut Software announces the release of its ground-breaking cloud service for streaming analytics using the real-time digital twin model.
All Things Distributed
JUNE 20, 2017
These companies include Cathay Pacific, CLSA, HSBC, Gibson Innovations, Kerry Logistics, Ocean Park, Next Digital, and TownGas. Kerry Logistics , a global logistics company based in Hong Kong, runs a number of corporate IT applications on AWS, including its Infor Sun Accounting Environment and Kewill Freight Forwarding Systems across multiple regions on AWS globally. Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in Hong Kong!
Dynatrace
JULY 8, 2019
If you’re spending the majority of your time on data center and hardware logistics, it doesn’t leave a lot of time to build better features, keep browsers updated, or satisfy your customers. Dynatrace news. While not a new concept, the term “cloud” creates a lot of confusion because it means different things to different audiences. I’ve been speaking to customers over the last few months about our new cloud architecture for Synthetic testing locations and their confusion is clear.
Dynatrace
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
As mentioned in the beginning, Dynatrace offers solutions for all regulatory and technical requirements including a completely air-gapped option when policy or logistics prevent internet access. Dynatrace news. As you probably know, Dynatrace is the leading Software Intelligence Platform, focused on web-scale cloud monitoring. But did you know that Dynatrace offers multiple deployment models to fulfill your requirements? As a Sr.
ScaleOut Software
AUGUST 20, 2020
Examples include tracking a fleet of trucks, analyzing large numbers of banking transactions for potential fraud, managing logistics in the delivery of supplies after a disaster or during a pandemic, recommending products to ecommerce shoppers, and much more.
ScaleOut Software
APRIL 3, 2020
What’s missing is a flexible, fast, and easy-to-use software system that can be quickly adapted to track these assets in real time and provide immediate answers for logistics managers. This software can simultaneously perform these actions for hundreds of thousands of ventilators to keep this vital logistical information instantly available for real-time analysis.
ScaleOut Software
APRIL 3, 2020
What’s missing is a flexible, fast, and easy-to-use software system that can be quickly adapted to track these assets in real time and provide immediate answers for logistics managers. This software can simultaneously perform these actions for hundreds of thousands of ventilators to keep this vital logistical information instantly available for real-time analysis.
O'Reilly Software
AUGUST 29, 2018
They’ve identified six areas where technology can make a real difference in disaster preparedness: blockchain, artificial intelligence, logistics, data science, sensor data processing, and visual recognition. The O’Reilly Media Podcast: Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate, on the Call for Code Global Initiative at IBM. Disasters hit unexpectedly and cause life-threatening issues across the world.
Dynatrace
MAY 6, 2020
However, what this data does not show is where user experience could have been impacted by more drastic measures that some retailers have been forced to take, such as the use of queuing systems by some grocery retailers, or some non-essential retailers temporarily halting online operations due to physical logistics challenges arising from the lockdown. . Dynatrace news.
The Netflix TechBlog
JUNE 4, 2019
Resource allocation problems can be efficiently solved through a branch of mathematics called combinatorial optimization, used for example for airline scheduling or logistics problems. By Benoit Rostykus, Gabriel Hartmann Noisy Neighbors We’ve all had noisy neighbors at one point in our life. Whether it’s at a cafe or through a wall of an apartment, it is always disruptive.
Tasktop
AUGUST 26, 2020
Systems and capabilities will be required to not only continue support for e-health interactions but also for logistics and deployment for vaccines and daily tests, as well as assisting programs for general health not related to the global virus. .
The Morning Paper
AUGUST 25, 2019
Snuba comes with three different models out of the box: Decision stumps are decision trees limited to a certain depth Logistic regressors learn a single linear decision boundary K-nearest neighbour relies on the distribution of the labeled datapoints to decide decision boundaries, with confidence based on the distance of an unlabelled point from a cluster. Snuba: automating weak supervision to label training data Varma & Ré, VLDB 2019.
Strategic Tech
JUNE 21, 2020
Fewer logistics and distractions for facilitators to worry about during the workshop, and more time working with attendees to help them get the best from the experience. Recently I ran a fully remote, 2 full-day, Strategic Domain-Driven Design workshop using Miro. This was necessitated by Covid. All my private and public trainings until March this year had been in-person. I knew that I didn’t want the online workshop to be a poor version of the in-person training.
The Morning Paper
APRIL 17, 2019
We trained our success prediction models in a supervised manner using logistic regression. Keeping master green at scale Ananthanarayanan et al., EuroSys’19. This paper provides a fascinating look at a key part of Uber’s software delivery machine. With a monorepo, and many thousands of engineers concurrently committing changes, keeping the build green, and keeping commit-to-live latencies low, is a major challenge.
J. Paul Reed
APRIL 11, 2019
First and foremost, I think producing a conference was particularly eye-opening: both Mary and I do quite a bit of public speaking internationally (and Mary has plenty of experience wrangling conference logistics), so we both thought we had a pretty good idea of what “making the sausage” of a conference would look like. As many of you know, Mary Thengvall and I produced and co-chaired REdeploy last year, a conference on the intersection of resilient technology, organizations, and people.
The Morning Paper
OCTOBER 31, 2019
Compared to Penalised Logistic Regression (PLR), Naive Rounding (RD) and Rescaled Rounding (RSRD), the RiskSLIM models have the best CAL on 6/6 datasets and the best test AUC on 5/6 datasets. Optimized risk scores Ustun & Rudin, KDD’17. On Monday we looked at the case for interpretable models , and in Wednesday’s edition of The Morning Paper we looked at CORELS which produces provably optimal rule lists for categorical assessments.
The Morning Paper
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Cypher is used in hundreds of production applications across many industry vertical domains, such as financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing and retails, logistics, government, and healthcare. Updating graph databases with Cypher Green et al., VLDB’19. This is the story of a great collaboration between academia, industry, and users of the Cypher graph querying language as created by Neo4j.
All Things Distributed
AUGUST 20, 2015
Another example is for tracking inventory in a vast logistics system, where only a subset of its locations is relevant for a specific item. This requires a database that can quickly traverse the logistics history for a given item or order. Graph databases are ideal for the task, since they make it easy to store and retrieve each item’s logistics history.
Alex Russell
DECEMBER 22, 2018
In addition to the usual travel and logistical support I have enjoyed on the TAG, Alice has the backing and support of the entire Chrome Web Standards Team. TL;DR: Having achieved much of what I hoped when running for the TAG six years ago, it’s time for fresh perspectives. Therefore, with my deep and enthusiastic support, Google has nominated Alice Boxhall in the current election. If you work at a W3C member organisation, please seriously consider making Alice your first vote.
All Things Distributed
MAY 3, 2017
This requires using agile development processes for continuous improvement and creating a broader portfolio of solutions, for example by increasingly connecting the shop floor with data "from the outside" such as logistics and inventory management. This article titled " Wie die Digitalisierung Wertschöpfung neu definiert " appeared in German last week in the "Größer, höher, weiter (bigger, higher, further)" column of Wirtschaftwoche.
Testsigma
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Automate Vehicles in Distribution Centers and Other Logistics Operations: AI programmed robotic vehicles following the most efficient routes can be used to store and pick items. What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence works on the principle of human intelligence. The machines are programmed in such a way that they think like humans and can imitate our actions. They can be designed to execute all types of tasks from complex to simple ones.
The Morning Paper
JULY 16, 2019
” The authors chose as a representative task recovering the true factors of variations from the learned representations, using either multi-class logistic regression, or gradient boosted trees. Challenging common assumptions in the unsupervised learning of disentangled representations Locatello et al., ICML’19. Today’s paper choice won a best paper award at ICML’19.
O'Reilly Software
OCTOBER 23, 2018
He writes, "Strategy decides where to act; logistics brings the troops to this point; tactics decides the manner of execution." A look at the roles of architect and strategist, and how they help develop successful technology strategies for business. There are two jobs in the world that people want to do the most while knowing the least about: architect and strategist. I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture.
All Things Distributed
DECEMBER 20, 2017
This starts with integrated platforms that can manage all activities, from market research to production to logistics. This article titled " Daten müssen strategischer Teil des Geschäfts werden " appeared in German last week in the "IT und Datenproduktion" column of Wirtschaftwoche. How companies can use ideas from mass production to create business with data. Strategically, IT doesn't matter.
The Agile Manager
JANUARY 31, 2016
And, within each of those businesses, some functions are differentiating (such as fleet optimization for a logistics company) while some functions are not (nobody beats their competitors by having a superior accounting back office). As far back as the 19th century, industrial firms pursued vertical integration strategies.
All Things Distributed
OCTOBER 7, 2015
In such a data intensive environment, making key business decisions such as running marketing and sales campaigns, logistic planning, financial analysis and ad targeting require deriving insights from these data. We live in a world where massive volumes of data are generated from websites, connected devices and mobile apps.
The Agile Manager
JANUARY 31, 2017
They were in consultants in logistics, and they were lamenting how one of their clients was struggling in the wake of a business process change that another firm - a tech consultancy - had agitated for their mutual client to adopt. I was queuing for a flight late last year when two people standing behind me started talking about how disappointing their trip had been.
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