Alice Gillin
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Driving sustainability through asset management and financial modeling
Accelerating digital transformations while progressing an environmental, social and governance journey is a common pitfall enterprises encounter, often requiring professional expertise to lead sustainability and environmental initiatives to allow a company to progress with minimal planetary impact. HPE Financial Services help organizations make smart financial and sustainability decisions. “Customers are focused on making sure they’re ...
Meta Engagement Ecosystem team ensures data gives everyone an equal voice
As organizations shine a spotlight on diversity initiatives to enhance innovation, improve decision-making, have a better understanding of customers and increase profits, many tech companies are leading the charge. Meta Platforms Inc., formerly Facebook, has its own Engagement Ecosystem team that ensures data is used responsibly while giving everyone an equal voice, according to Gayatree Ganu ...
Japanese telecom giant NTT makes push into private 5G networks for businesses
Although 5G has seen its fair share of hype, the actual adoption of the service has been slower than anticipated, and monetizing the technology has been even harder. However, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) is looking to do just that, leaning into 5G and gaining traction in widening its adoption and efficiency. “5G can ...
Telco cloud innovations: Dell works to simplify telecommunication infrastructure
Businesses globally are harnessing the power of the cloud, appreciating its speed, reliability and ease of use. With telco cloud, which allows telecommunications providers to configure and add services with ease, enables users to leverage cloud principles while reducing operating costs. This is a critical necessity, as telecommunication companies need innovative, new services to compete ...
Cisco works to secure emerging technology, including AI and remote work environments
As one of the leading developers of computer networking services and providers, Cisco Systems Inc. is quite literally helping power the connected world. Being on the frontline of technological innovation, Cisco is witnessing firsthand the transformation of a globally connected society as remote work and artificial intelligence rapidly gain popularity and forever change the trajectory ...
DISH and Dell move closer to first nationwide O-RAN 5G Coverage
True nationwide, reliable coverage has been a pipe dream for both connected users and telecom businesses alike. With the help of Dell Technologies Inc., DISH Network LLC seeks to establish America’s first Radio Access Network 5G edge infrastructure. This cloud-native network will be powered by Dell devices and will cover 75% of the population in ...
Inclusion starts at the leadership level: Leading with a seat at the table
Hiring diverse talent in tech has been a primary goal for many companies over the past few years, but the industry still has a lot of room to improve. Once the talent is acquired, companies need to nurture and build up the skillsets to prepare today’s and tomorrow’s leaders, according to Angie Perez Thomas (pictured), area ...
Grocery delivery giant Instacart helps US vendors enter the digital age
Instacart, founded a little over 10 years ago, is a company that allows customers to order groceries on their connected devices to be delivered directly to their door. As e-commerce platforms grow in popularity, Instacart serves as an example of how technology can drive substantial business impacts. “We help grocers like Publix, Wegmans, The Fresh ...
Zulily’s journey to the cloud: Solving for speed to delivery and freeing up mindshare
Cloud computing continues to gain momentum in organizations of every type and size. Because of the cloud’s flexibility and scaling capabilities, among other perks, tech leaders are abandoning fully on-prem solutions, according to aid Courtney Kissler (pictured), chief technology officer at retail company Zulily LLC, which recently adopted a cloud-first infrastructure. But while leveraging the full capabilities ...
Diversity in tech and the rising demand for talent in cloud computing
With the technology industry being extremely broad — and only growing — it can be difficult to know exactly which field to enter for those looking to start a career in tech. Being able to narrow down possible career fields vastly improves a person’s chance of acquiring a tech job, and one of these fields, ...