CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2024

Bhaskar Ramachandran, CIO of PPG, which provides specialty paints to a large network of body shops and retail outlets, details how the company uses a platform, consolidation, and cloud-only approach to modernization. To consolidate and modernize our technology, we focus on three transformations: customer facing, back office, and architecture.

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Strategy Architecture Data Center Cloud 302

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2023

One of the biggest challenges confronting retailers today is ensuring convergence between customers’ traditional in-store shopping experience and their digital journey, thereby delivering a seamless customer experience (CX). The entire tech stack is deployed on public cloud and is based on cloud-native microservices architecture.

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Retail Construction Agile Applications 246

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 26, 2022

Despite nearly $1 billion in online revenue in 2020, the web-based outdoor recreational retailer was running its entire business on an outdated and unsupported e-commerce platform called ADT. Backcountry also lacked many core services critical for an online retailer — no CMS, no analytics, no data platform, and no data lake.

Cloud 246

Cloud CTO Hire CTO Retail 246

TM Forum

MARCH 11, 2022

The merged Verizon Business Group (VBG) undertook North Star, a flagship program, to consolidate the Enterprise Architecture (EA) and transform Verizon into a customer-centric organization. Himanshu, VBG Enterprise Architecture. : Himanshu, VBG Enterprise Architecture. : Tell us more about the enterprise architecture program.

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Groups Architecture Infosys Programming 130

TM Forum

AUGUST 25, 2022

A programmable network (or a software-defined network) separates the network architecture from the software that controls network devices and services and exposes network services and capabilities through standards-based APIs. B2B and B2C customers want more choice and more flexibility. Defining the programmable telco.

Network 132

Network Architecture B2C System 132

TM Forum

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We believe that Open APIs with dynamic connectivity capabilities will help in enabling new partnerships for DSPs to onboard innovative services for their retail and enterprise customers. Ecosystem players must communicate with each other through standard API specifications to drive growth forward.

B2C 130

B2C Industry Retail Enterprise 130

TM Forum

JULY 23, 2021

Jean Lawrence, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Oracle, discussed in a recent interview why CSPs see improving B2B and B2C digital experience as an imperative, as well as the organizational and technical challenges they face. What are some of the technical challenges for CSPs as they improve their digital experience architectures?

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Oracle Fractional CTO B2B Enterprise 100