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Microsoft Fabric: The Future of Analytics 

Microsoft Fabric: The Future of Analytics 

Fabric is a word that has been used for centuries, but only more recently has its impact been more profound in the technology sector. Microsoft Fabric is a recent phenomenon, evolving from a combination of Power BI, Azure Synapse and Azure Data Factory. As the natural successor to these individual technologies, it brings exciting new features whilst promising an all-in-one analytics solution spanning everything from Data movement to Data science. The following article will delve into this a bit further to help you understand firstly, what Fabric is and secondly, why it is important.

5 Ways AI Tools Empower Insurance Agents to Build Better Policyholder Relationships  

5 Ways AI Tools Empower Insurance Agents to Build Better Policyholder Relationships  

Keeping customers happy is a challenge faced by many industries, but especially for the insurance industry. Increased competition and customer expectations mean that if you don’t meet customer demands for service excellence 24/7 — including personalized and proactive products and programs — they can and will walk. Add digital disruption, product availability, privacy concerns, and […]

Hitachi Solutions Approach to Automation Testing

Hitachi Solutions Approach to Automation Testing

In the dynamic landscape of software development, where innovation is paramount, Hitachi Solutions Europe is pioneering a transformative approach to automation testing (AT). As technology evolves, the need for efficient, reliable, and adaptable testing processes becomes increasingly crucial. At Hitachi Solutions Europe, we recognise the significance of this shift and have strategically positioned ourselves as leaders in the field of AT.

AI and Copilot Loom Large for Microsoft at Retail’s NRF 2024

AI and Copilot Loom Large for Microsoft at Retail’s NRF 2024

Retail is one of the most dynamic industries in the world, constantly changing and forcing companies to respond quickly. According to McKinsey, a retailer’s actions in the next two to three years could position it for success in the next 20. In this environment, retailers are turning to the power of generative AI to provide […]

How to Use the Power Platform in Financial Services

How to Use the Power Platform in Financial Services

Attention all financial services firms: The Microsoft Power Platform can extend the capability of your Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement deployment.

Sharing Key Smart Manufacturing Insights

Sharing Key Smart Manufacturing Insights

Recently, I moderated a panel at the International Society of Automation (ISA) conference. The topic is something I am very passionate about — advancing manufacturing through Industry 4.0 technologies. The panel was a platform to showcase the latest industry thought leadership and what lies ahead, but also offered a roadmap to help businesses navigate their […]

Hitachi Solutions’ Jeff Winter Elected to ISA Executive Board

Hitachi Solutions’ Jeff Winter Elected to ISA Executive Board

As a huge proponent of smart manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions is proud to announce our senior director of industry strategy for manufacturing, Jeff Winter, has been elected to the International Society of Automation (ISA) Executive Board. Officially taking office January 1, 2024, it’s a prestigious three-year position that includes helping set the society’s strategic direction, advancing […]

12 Ways D365 and Copilot Can Increase Productivity & Personalization in the Capital Markets Sector

12 Ways D365 and Copilot Can Increase Productivity & Personalization in the Capital Markets Sector

In the financial world, it’s more important than ever to deliver an efficient, personalized client and employee experience. The term “clients,” however, goes beyond the direct client and includes key collaborators and influencers that are typically part of deals, fundraising, transactions, and ongoing relationship management. Automation and efficient workflows need to keep up, especially since […]

Brand Growth with Product-as-a-Service: The 2024 Guide to Connected Consumer Goods

Brand Growth with Product-as-a-Service: The 2024 Guide to Connected Consumer Goods

The evolution of products into intelligent, connected devices is radically reshaping CPG companies and their competition as they take advantage of new opportunities and innovative strategies to reach consumers. From the way we stream our favorite music, to how we access software, and even the manner in which we enjoy our morning cup of coffee— […]

The Critical Role of Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and the Cloud

The Critical Role of Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and the Cloud

The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing has ushered in amazing opportunities for innovation, connectivity, and efficiency. However, it has also elevated the importance of cybersecurity to unprecedented levels. That’s because while AI offers advanced capabilities for threat detection, automated response, and the identification of complex attack patterns, malicious actors leverage AI to […]