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  • AI and Tech Revolution: Microsoft, Capgemini, and More

    Data Management Briefing is your go-to podcast for the latest in data management, brought to you by DMI. In this episode, we delve into several key stories: - Discover how Artificial Intelligence is set to transform the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with enhanced athlete protection, broadcasting, and energy management, according to IOC President Thomas Bach. - Thomas Iseler from Data Migration International underscores the crucial role of enterprise architects in tech, particularly for SAP's S/4HANA transitions, enhancing seamless system implementation through solutions like 'jivs One Click.' - Capgemini Research Institute's report reveals the significant impact of generative AI on software development, with increasing self-training among employees highlighting a need for formal upskilling programs. - Microsoft partners with Lumen Technologies to meet AI data center demands and introduces SpreadsheetLLM to revolutionize Excel, transforming it into a dynamic, question-answering tool. - SAP's restructuring efforts now impact 9,000 to 10,000 employees with a focus on voluntary exits and retraining programs amidst fluctuating employee engagement. - Air Europa leverages data and generative AI to enhance agility and innovation, with a decentralized data model enabling extensive business intelligence application access. Plus, join us for a special announcement about our upcoming Digital Lounge event on August 9-10, featuring renowned leaders and an interactive workshop on cloud transformation. Stay informed and ahead with Data Management Briefing.

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  • Sustainability, AI, and Digital Transformation: Highlights from Data Migration International, China, Microsoft, IBM, Goldman Sachs, and More
    Data Management Briefing is your go-to podcast for the latest news and insights in the world of data management and technology. Here's what we're covering today, Friday, July 19th:
    - Data Migration International leverages the jivs platform to drive environmental sustainability, drastically cutting IT costs and data footprints while providing a new sustainability guide.
    - China leads global generative AI adoption, with 83% of organizations on board, while the US shows the highest maturity level in AI integration. However, a significant knowledge gap persists among tech decision-makers.
    - Microsoft announces end-of-life for Dynamics GP by 2028, transitioning to a subscription model by 2025. Organizations are advised to plan thoroughly for the shift to Dynamics 365 Business Central or other alternatives.
    - IBM and JLL unveil a global sustainability solution using IBM's Envizi technology to tackle ESG demands in commercial real estate, anticipating a shortfall in low-carbon office spaces by 2025.
    - Goldman Sachs reassesses AI investment return, AT&T faces a data breach, and concerns over sustainable AI initiatives surface in the tech community.
    - New Zealand Rugby partners with SAP to monitor environmental impact, blending their national passion with sustainability goals for future generations.
    - Exciting announcement: Join our Digital Lounge on August 9-10 featuring visionary leaders like Thomas Spandl and Jason Ruesch. Visit www.jivs.com for more details.
    Stay tuned for more updates and expert insights on Data Management Briefing by DMI!
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  • Today's Headlines: Star Automotive, Hitachi Digital Services, SAP & AWS Integrate AI, Accenture Acquires Excelmax, AMD Buys Silo AI
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    Welcome to the Data Management Briefing for Friday, July 12th. Here's what's on this week's episode:
    - Star Automotive Hellas' compliance journey post-acquisition by Emil Frey, involving crucial data archiving with the jivs platform.
    - Hitachi Digital Services' AI-driven digital transformation success story, highlighting their achievements in ERP modernization and SAP S/4HANA migrations.
    - The shift in the energy sector toward renewables, driven by global climate change pressures and supported by Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) tools like SAP BRIM for efficient transitions.
    - SAP and AWS's announcement at SAP Sapphire 2024 about integrating Amazon Bedrock's generative AI models into SAP AI Core's Generative AI Hub, enhancing predictive analytics and intelligent automation.
    - Accenture's acquisition of Excelmax Technologies to expand their chip design services and strengthen their position in the semiconductor market.
    - AMD’s $665 million acquisition of Finland’s Silo AI, part of their strategy to build an AI stack competitive with Nvidia.
    - An exciting announcement for our exclusive Digital Lounge event on August 9-10, featuring visionary leaders like Alexander Finger, Stefan Ries, and many more.
    Stay tuned for insights and expert analysis on these stories and more. Visit www.jivs.com for more information.
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  • Microsoft's Dynamics 365 AI Upgrade, SAP S/4HANA Deadline, and Accenture's Tech Acquisition
    Welcome to Data Management Briefing, your go-to podcast for the latest in data management news, produced by DMI. Today, Friday, July 5th, we dive into key stories shaping the data landscape:
    - Microsoft unveils Dynamics 365 Contact Center, integrating generative AI Copilot to enhance customer service and tackle common issues like long wait times and misrouted calls.
    - The deadline for migrating to SAP S/4HANA is approaching. We discuss strategies for ensuring a smooth, timely, and cost-effective transition.
    - At Sage's analyst event, partnerships with Morehouse College and The BOSS Network underscore efforts to combat bias and enhance diversity in AI.
    - Accenture’s acquisition of Openstream Holdings aims to boost digital transformation and data-driven strategies across various sectors.
    - EY adopts PowerPost on the Microsoft Power Platform, dramatically speeding up financial operations and cutting costs.
    - Highlighting the critical role of visibility for women in IT in advancing careers and leadership opportunities.
    - CIOs leverage hackathons to drive innovation and collaboration, with insights from Taiwan Mobile and Bunnings.
    Finally, don't forget our hackathon on August 8th! Register at www.jivs.com to unleash your creativity and collaborate on groundbreaking solutions. Tune in for these stories and more on Data Management Briefing.
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  • Microsoft’s AI Partnership, Deloitte's Digital Transformation, Capgemini's Nobel Collaboration, Jägermeister’s E-Signature Adoption, Teradata’s AI Cloud, and EY Entrepreneur Nomination

     In today's episode, we delve into Microsoft's partnership with Buckinghamshire Council in South East England, leveraging AI integration in Microsoft 365 to enhance public services and boost employee productivity. We also explore Deloitte Africa's significant digital transformation using SAP cloud solutions, streamlining processes, and improving data intelligence. Additionally, we discuss Capgemini's new role as a Nobel International Partner, promoting innovation and research for a sustainable future. We'll cover Jägermeister's adoption of Docusign eSignature to streamline administrative processes and reduce paper consumption. Plus, learn about Teradata's launch of VantageCloud Lake on Google Cloud, combining advanced analytics with Google's AI technologies. Lastly, we celebrate our CEO Thomas Failer's nomination for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Switzerland award. Tune in for insights into these groundbreaking initiatives and their impact on various industries. 

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  • AI Innovations, SAP Transformations, and Cloud Migrations: Industry Leaders Unveil New Horizons
    Data Management Briefing, produced by DMI, keeps you up to date with key developments in data management and technology. Here’s what’s on the agenda today, June 21st:
    - AI's pivotal role in the upcoming Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, enhancing talent identification, training, judging accuracy, and accessibility.
    - Thomas Iseler from Data Migration International shares insights on effective data management at the SAP Adoption Catalyst event, highlighting the jivs Information Management Platform.
    - MAHLE Group migrates to SAP S/4HANA Cloud with RISE with SAP, driving innovation in automotive industry processes.
    - Deloitte teams up with NVIDIA and HPE to boost manufacturing simulations through AI, under the Industry Advantage program.
    - Lenovo's new ThinkSystem V4 portfolio aims to integrate AI seamlessly into business operations, with enhanced performance and sustainable solutions.
    - Join us at the Digital Lounge@Lakeside 2024 for panels on AI strategies, networking, and a thrilling Hackathon Grand Finale.
    Stay informed and ahead in the data management landscape with Data Management Briefing.
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  • SAP Innovations and Partnerships: Transforming Businesses with AI and Cloud Technology
    Data Management Briefing is a podcast produced by DMI that brings you the latest in data management news. In this episode, we cover highlights from SAP Sapphire Barcelona, including Data Migration International's participation in exploring innovative solutions for maximizing organizational potential. We discuss RHI Magnesita's tech transformation with SAP solutions to streamline global operations and improve efficiency. The German national soccer team leverages SAP Sports One for real-time tactical insights and AI-powered data analysis. Nvidia collaborates with Databricks to optimize AI and data workloads, integrating GPU acceleration for enhanced AI pipeline performance. SAP Sapphire 2024 keynote showcases the power of SAP applications in driving business efficiency and scalability, with success stories from clients like Tropicana and Hitachi High-Tech. Meta's AI advancements are enhancing SAP's data management capabilities, while Apple integrates OpenAI’s ChatGPT into Siri, aiming for an advanced chatbot experience. Lastly, SAP's partnership with Google Cloud focuses on integrating generative AI and analytics to revolutionize supply chain and risk management. Tune in for these updates and more on today's episode of Data Management Briefing.
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  • AI Innovations and Partnerships: SAP, Nvidia, and Microsoft Lead the Charge
    Welcome to "Data Management Briefing," your weekly dive into the latest news in data management, produced by DMI. Today is Friday, June 7th, and we have a lineup of essential updates for you.
    First, SAP CEO Christian Klein kicked off SAP Sapphire with an optimistic keynote, unveiling new business AI innovations and partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft. Klein emphasized the role of generative AI in transforming business processes and enhancing the employee experience.
    In a shift of market dynamics, Nvidia has now become the world's second most valuable company, overshadowing Apple, propelled by the AI boom. SAP announced collaborations with Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Nvidia to integrate generative AI across its business applications, promising to revolutionize how companies operate.
    Next, leveraging insights from the SAPinsider 2023 Buyer’s Guide, jivs and DMI emerged as top solutions in data management for SAP organizations. This guide underscores how these technologies simplify data complexity and improve management efficiencies.
    SAP and Accenture's collaboration aims to accelerate AI's impact through SAP Business AI. Despite limited enterprise-wide AI adoption, their partnership focuses on robust digital strategies to drive significant business transformations.
    The rise of self-service solutions has transformed customer interactions, yet businesses now face the challenge of integrating digital humans to maintain personal connections amidst automation. Success hinges on intuitive design, personalization, and continuous improvement.
    Finally, generative AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT are revolutionizing the market, forecasted to hit $1.
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  • Self-Driving Cars Spotlight, Energy Consumption Spikes, and SAP's Sustainable Moves
    Welcome to "Data Management Briefing," your go-to podcast produced by DMI for the latest in data management news and trends. Today is Friday, May 31st, and here's what's on the agenda:
    - It's Autonomous Vehicle Day, established in 2018 to highlight the benefits of self-driving technology. Learn about the advancements in autonomous cars, trucks, and buses, and visit The Tech Interactive Museum in San Jose for an up-close look at the future of transport.
    - Increasing digitization is driving up energy consumption in data centers, creating sustainability challenges. The International Energy Agency projects electricity use could double by 2026. DMI’s 'jivs' IMP product promises to reduce operating costs and help achieve sustainability goals by refining historical data.
    - SAP has launched its “Source from Ukraine” initiative to support Ukraine’s economic recovery through sustainable procurement. By partnering with Ukrainian suppliers and integrating ESG principles, SAP aims to drive both economic and environmental progress.
    - Amazon Web Services introduces a Partner Training and Enablement Program to enhance SAP knowledge. AWS is offering Learning Badges and workshops through AWS Skill Builder to help users master topics like sizing, performance, and system operations.
    - Microsoft will retire SharePoint Business Connectivity Services in Office 365 by September 30, 2024, pushing companies to seek alternatives for linking SharePoint to external data sources. DynamicPoint's Portal App is suggested as a robust replacement, featuring integrations with Power Automate and Power BI.
    - SAP Insights reveals that nearly half of
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  • Brooklyn Bridge Anniversary, Data Migration Insights from SAP, and EY's AI Revolution
    Data Management Briefing, produced by DMI, brings you the essential updates in data management and technology for Friday, May 24th.
    - We commemorate the milestone of the Brooklyn Bridge's opening in 1883, celebrating its lasting impact on engineering and urban connectivity.
    - Thomas Failer, CEO of Data Migration International, shares insights on the importance of using a specialized platform for SAP S/4HANA migrations to maintain data quality and legal compliance.
    - Manufacturing industry executives are turning to SAP's tools like S/4HANA and MES to optimize operations, stressing the need for careful planning and experienced partners for successful implementation.
    - EY launches its AI platform, EY.ai, integrating a large language model to boost productivity across its workforce, showcasing the transformative potential of AI in ERP systems.
    - The first series of "SAP Women in Tech" highlights the stories of four women making remarkable strides in IT, promoting diversity and future opportunities for women in technology.
    - SAP's advanced solutions enhance Lewis Hamilton's performance, illustrating the synergy between technology and sports for competitive advantage.
    - Accenture invests in Turbine for AI-driven biological simulations to advance drug development and acquires Openstream Holdings to boost its cloud and AI capabilities, adding 1,000 experts to its team.
    - At SAP's Annual General Meeting, Pekka Ala-Pietilä is elected the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board, with a 7% dividend increase for the 2023 fiscal year, and co-founder Hasso
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