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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

CIO Business Intelligence

In the years since author Michael Lewis popularized sabermetrics in his 2003 book, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game , sports analytics has evolved considerably beyond baseball. Bruno says it required a multidisciplinary team of football analysts, business intelligence analysts, and the LaLiga analytics team to find success.

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

CIO Business Intelligence

A multi-partnered strategy for multicloud success IHG, which got its start on the cloud five years ago, is also taking a hybrid approach, continuing to migrate and develop new workloads on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform as it maintains data centers on the east and west coasts of the US.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO Business Intelligence

Plan for cost savings up front Cost optimization starts with defining desired business outcomes and architecting a cost-effective solution right from the start, says Jevin Jensen, research VP, Intelligent CloudOps Market at IDC. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI.

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Choice Hotels’ all-in cloud journey to sustainable business value

CIO Business Intelligence

Choice Hotels International’s early and big bet on the cloud has allowed it to glean the many benefits of its digital transformation and devote more energies to a key corporate value — sustainability, its CIO maintains.

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3 commandments that should drive every API strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

This approach goes a long way toward explaining how Amazon was able to externalize its computing infrastructure — first to Merchant.com, the company’s ecommerce-as-a-service platform for retailers to build their own online stores, and then to Amazon Web Services, a broader offering that has since taken a life of its own.

Strategy 137
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How to leverage data to create a more intelligent organization

CIO Business Intelligence

Darren Rovell, a senior producer at Action Network and a former journalist at ESPN and CNBC , will share how sophisticated data newly available to bettors is equalizing the playing field with sports books. Throughout the summit, sponsors including Amazon Web Service will share innovative solutions for building your data strategy.

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO Business Intelligence

More recently, under the tutelage of former CTO Mark Holt, Trainline became a story of scale and mobility, moving to DevOps, agile principles and leveraging compute power through Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company sold more than 204 tickets every minute. The team has celebrated numerous achievements inside her first year.