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IT to thank for most of Radisson Hotel Group’s business initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. How many people, then, make up Radisson’s IT area worldwide?

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

CIO Business Intelligence

For IHG Hotels and Resorts, the cloud provides just the right accommodation for business success. Moreover, IHG’s cloud backbone enables it to take advantage of emerging SaaS offerings, such as Speakeasy AI conversational chatbots, and deliver its own IHG Voice Cloud AI service to help guests and reception desk clerks at hundreds of hotels.

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AI & the enterprise: protect your data, protect your enterprise value

CIO Business Intelligence

Ransomware attacks Recall the ransomware hack on MGM Resorts International hotel reservation systems, digital room keys, casino gaming systems, and restaurant point-of-sale systems. Natural language processing can analyze and categorize data as it’s created or ingested, automatically applying appropriate security tags and access controls.

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Thinking About Intel Rack-Scale Architecture

Scott Lowe

You may have heard of Intel Rack-Scale Architecture (RSA), a new approach to designing data center hardware. Disclaimer: Intel paid my travel and hotel expenses to attend IDF.). Why should they buy this architecture instead of just buying servers? Building rack-scale architectures using these technologies is just one use case.

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What you need to know to accelerate your cloud and data strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

At Choice Hotels , cloud is a tool to help the hospitality giant achieve corporate goals. Before organizations map an architectural approach to data, the first thing that they should understand is data intelligence. Afterward, he will answer questions in a lively discussion with attendees.

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Huawei Unleashes the Power of Technology for a Sustainable, Digital Europe

CIO Business Intelligence

Schools are upgrading and reconstructing their existing network architecture to build leading education platforms and provide comprehensive education services. Meanwhile, it has become a standard within the hospitality industry to build eco-friendly hotels and reduce environmental impact.

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CIOs set their agendas to achieve IT’s ultimate balancing act

CIO Business Intelligence

A business-aligned technology strategy is built on architecture and agility, the ‘what’ and the ‘how’ of better alignment,’’ he explains. Truly listening to what the business wants and needs and asking questions while empowering his team to experiment is of paramount importance, agrees Eben Hewitt, CIO of Hyatt Hotels. “My

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