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The complete guide to becoming a data-driven organization

Today, organisations are struggling with the performance and capability disparities that exist between legacy technologies and a modernised cloud. Companies know they must modernise. But they often choose to make incremental changes that can take months or years to implement.

By contrast, businesses that want to become data-driven enterprises must evolve quickly. In fact, rapid modernisation in the cloud is the most direct path to reaping the benefits of the analytics and machine learning technologies that can position an organisation as a market leader.

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    Generative AI holds immense potential for transforming enterprises. By incorporating generative AI and integrating your company’s relational data, your organisation can unlock valuable insights, enhance customer experiences and drive operational efficiencies. However, responsible implementation and ethical practices are crucial to maximise the benefits while mitigating risks.

    Learn how you could partner with industry leading experts to access the latest advancements, tailored solutions and successful deployment of generative AI within your organisation.

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  • CW Middle East - October-December 2020: Egypt's datacentre plans take a step forward

    While it builds an IT services industry, Egypt is also investing in infrastructure and now plans to develop a datacentre industry. Read in this issue how, as part of this plan, Egypt’s parliament has passed a data protection law. Also read how the Europe, Middle East and Africa region has seen traditional IT outsourcing deals reduce in value by 21%, while the business process outsourcing market fell by 9%.

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