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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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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

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.

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Causal AI use cases for modern observability that can transform any business

Dynatrace

Retailers can analyze how factors such as demand, competition, and market trends affect pricing. The logs, metrics, traces, and other metadata that applications and infrastructure generate have historically been captured in separate data stores, creating poorly integrated data silos.

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

Dynatrace

Grail is designed for scalability, with no technical prerequisites or additional hosting and storage costs as ingestion rates increase. 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. A prominent U.S.

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Conducting log analysis with an observability platform and full data context

Dynatrace

With the extent of observability data going beyond human capacity to manage, Grail is the first purpose-built causational data lakehouse that allows for immediate answers with cost-efficient, scalable storage. Dynatrace Grail unifies data from logs, metrics, traces, and events within a real-time model. Seamless integration.

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Kubernetes in the wild report 2023

Dynatrace

Through effortless provisioning, a larger number of small hosts provide a cost-effective and scalable platform. In general, metrics collectors and providers are most common, followed by log and tracing projects. The different infrastructure setup reflects economic and technical considerations.

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What is real user monitoring (RUM)?

Dynatrace

Real user monitoring collects data on a variety of metrics. For example, data collected on load actions can include navigation start, request start, and speed index metrics. Real user monitoring works by injecting code into an application to capture metrics while the application is in use. How real user monitoring works.