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. Cheap distribution keeps product prices down, which makes their retail clients more competitive.

Retail 45

Retail Energy Logistics Efficiency 45

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Supply chain management consists of many people, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and customers. 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.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Programming Logistics 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue. Whether it's an e-commerce platform, a banking system, or a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider, downtime can result in lost sales, dissatisfied consumers, and financial losses.As

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue. Whether it's an e-commerce platform, a banking system, or a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider, downtime can result in lost sales, dissatisfied consumers, and financial losses.As

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2015

In supply chain management, connections between airports, warehouses, and retail aisles are critical for cost and time optimization. Another example is for tracking inventory in a vast logistics system, where only a subset of its locations is relevant for a specific item. Graph databases at Amazon.

Database 134

Database Logistics Availability Social Media 134

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2016

The thinking was that by owning the supply chain from raw materials to retail outlets, a firm had direct control over its entire cost structure, making it better able to squeeze efficiencies out of it and being less susceptible to supply shocks. As far back as the 19th century, industrial firms pursued vertical integration strategies.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Retail Social Media Airlines 40

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. There is also a Graph Query Language (GQL) standards organisation.

Database 70

Database Logistics Healthcare Retail 70