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| Editor's Note | | Six AI Recommendations Artificial intelligence technology is already changing our expectations as consumers, and soon it will enable new levels of precision in a range of professions. From personal assistants such as Alexa to enhanced capabilities in marketing, medicine, finance, and human resources, the AI era is beginning. The possibilities of AI abound, and investors are flooding this space with cash. So how can businesses design their strategies to take advantage of rapidly evolving AI capabilities—and ensure that they have the right technical foundation to take advantage of them? Whether your company builds its own AI capabilities or incorporates prebuilt AI into its operations, there are several factors to address today to prepare for an AI future. Get six recommendations offered by Oracle AI experts. | — Margaret Harrist, Oracle content director |
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| More Cloud News | | Thomas Kurian's Three-Point Vision for Developers Oracle launched a 20-city tour of free developer events, called Oracle Code, last week in San Francisco. Oracle President Thomas Kurian shared a vision of how Oracle can take over the burden of running developers' stack, so developers can focus on crafting code and deploying with a DevOps model. "You should be able to deploy every minute or every hour," Kurian said. | Finance's Challenge Is All About the Details More than half of finance leaders say their organization demands more of them than ever, Oracle research finds. They must now collect, collate and manipulate the most granular data from each line of business. Which, writes Oracle Senior Director Nigel Youell, is why the cloud is so valuable: to let finance leaders deliver dashboards and reports on specific cost areas quickly, without deep technical knowledge. More on the cloud's possibilities. | How Jackson Health System Managed a Staffing Crisis On the brink of closure a decade ago, Miami's Jackson Health System has turned things around. One factor was cloud-based technology for talent acquisition, including comprehensive data analytics for Jackson's leadership team. Reports discussed at regular management meetings now help the hospital's leaders understand which departments need to increase their staffing requisitions so that they don't have to fall back on expensive stopgaps. More on this comeback story. | Open Source SDKs for Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services All the operations you can perform via the Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services console can now also be easily automated from Java, Python, Ruby, and even the command line. Get the technical details . |
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| | Video | | The Journey into the Cloud Watch Oracle Senior Vice President Steve Daheb deliver a keynote address at the recent 2017 Modern Business Experience in London, presented by Oracle. Here he details the best-in-class services of Oracle Cloud across SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS and in your own data center. |
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