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5 Ways Smart Cities Use Data—and 4 Ways to Keep That Data Secure

Pure Storage

We think of cities as being powered by people, transportation, energy, and buildings—the things we can see with our own eyes as we move around a bustling metropolis. Data program must-have: High-capacity storage that can scale and consolidate both structured data and unstructured sensor data. billion by 2026. Creating Digital Twins.

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Panic buying toilet roll – lesson identified or learned?

Plan B Consulting

We all know that supply chains are very fine-tuned and there is very little access capacity within them. In the UK fuel crisis of 2012, many of the issues were caused by panic buying. In the supermarket business, this is especially true.

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Panic buying toilet roll – lesson identified or learned?

Plan B Consulting

We all know that supply chains are very fine-tuned and there is very little access capacity within them. In the UK fuel crisis of 2012, many of the issues were caused by panic buying. In the supermarket business, this is especially true.