What role does the cloud play in emerging retail markets like Egypt, where more than a million mom-and-pop shops sell 90% of groceries?

On this episode, we showcase the journey of Cairo-based MaxAB, and their use of Machine Learning and cloud technology to optimize supply chains in the thriving retail markets for North Africa and the Middle East.

Host Sara Armstrong speaks with Belal EL-Megharbel (CEO at MaxAB), Amr Faisal (CTO at MaxAB), and Ahmed Bahey (Head of Data, MaxAB) along with Mohamed Ali Jamaoui (Sr. ML Prototyping Architect). Hear about MaxAB’s work with the AWS Prototyping team to build an elastic, reliable and scalable, cloud-based system for data scientists to collaborate and run machine learning models for inventory demand forecasting.Learn how Amazon SageMaker's latest features were used to develop the forecasting engine and to unlock e-commerce applications such as product recommendations.

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