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Telco Workload Placement and Configuration Updates with Lambda and inotify

With users and applications demanding high bandwidth along with low latencies, mobile service providers and application developers are working hard to meet demanding performance requirements. To deliver high bandwidth with low latencies, operators often need to deploy mobile Container Network Functions (CNFs) to deliver network connectivity services closer to the traffic location. Since a CNF […]

Powering solutions for retailers at NRF 2023: Amazon Forecast and AWS Supply Chain

We’ve talked about the exciting immersive commerce and in-store optimization ideas coming out of NRF 2023, but what about the stuff behind the “retail curtain”? At this year’s big show, Doug Tiffan, head of worldwide solution strategy Apparel & Fashion, led an informative discussion talking about how and why AWS services and applications like: Amazon […]

Neiman Marcus transforms the customer experience with AWS

Neiman Marcus works alongside AWS to accelerate retail innovation. The next time you’re looking to splurge on a designer handbag or high-end luxury clothing fashions, Neiman Marcus is a great place to start your shopping journey. The Dallas-based retailer, with 37 stores and more than 10,000 associates, is a pacesetter in the luxury-brand market. In 1984 […]

How Vistry is making restaurants more efficient using computer vision on AWS

The How We Built This blog series features conversations with C-suite executives that are building innovative restaurant technologies on AWS The price of potatoes is up 13 percent, America’s “fry attachment rate” is above pre-pandemic levels, and restaurants must pivot efficiently to serve both on- and off-premise diners amidst a labor shortage. Restaurant operators are […]

Streamline Medical Contact Center Interactions with AI

Streamline Medical Contact Center Interactions with AI

Across the board, healthcare providers are struggling to serve patients within the funds available to them. Remote healthcare, along with AI powered automation of doctors’ non-value adding activities (such as repetitive conversations), will allow doctors to have more time for patients and enable healthcare providers to reduce their costs. Why automate Medical Contact Centers? According […]

Modernizing IMS networks on AWS

IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is a platform for delivering IP-based multimedia services such as voice, video, text, and supplementary services (for example, call barring, message waiting, ad hoc conferences, and more) to fixed and mobile users. With 5G, which is a framework to connect these users to networks such as IMS, the core network (5GC) […]

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Automating Wind Farm Maintenance Using Drones and AI

Introduction Turbine maintenance is an expensive, high-risk task. According to a recent analysis from the news website, wind farm owners are expected to spend more than $40 billion on operations and maintenance over a decade. Another recent study finds by using drone-based inspection instead of traditional rope-based inspection, you can reduce the operational costs by 70% […]

High level platform architecture

How ERGO built a Risk Management Platform for IFRS 17 and Solvency II Calculations using NoOps Principles

This post is co-authored with Tobias Lierzer of ERGO About ERGO Group ERGO Group is part of Munich Re – one of the world’s leading reinsurers and risk carriers. As one of the major insurance groups in Germany and Europe, ERGO Group is represented in around 30 countries worldwide, focusing mainly on Europe and Asia. […]

eCommerce

A Short History of Digital Commerce and Five Trends to Watch in the Next Decade

Although selling through computers has a long history, what we’ve come to know as ecommerce started in late 1994 with the release of Netscape Navigator, one of the original web browsers that led to widespread consumer use of the internet. Since then, ecommerce has become an ubiquitous form of shopping. It represents about 10% of […]

Ops

Seven Smart Store Strategies to Streamline Retail Operations

As the retail industry tackles dramatic shifts in shopper behavior, broad changes in product assortments, and huge growth in digital orders, innovative merchants are responding to these market shifts with laser-focused, technology-driven customer experience initiatives. We wholeheartedly applaud these efforts. But it’s not enough. Retailers must also focus on back-office store operations to increase automation, […]