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Improving Pandemic Preparedness

Recovery Diva

A significant strategic issue emerging from the pandemic seems to me to be this: In almost every country, the Covid pandemic required management skills and capacity beyond those available in ‘business as usual’ within the government structure.

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Change Maker of the Year: WiseTech Global

Pure Storage

That’s why it’s so important to empower the global supply chain ecosystem—from freight forwarders to logistics providers and everyone in between—with breakthrough solutions. Its flagship product, CargoWise, is a centralized platform for logistics operations. Enter Australia’s WiseTech Global.

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Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

Risk Management Monitor

Extraordinary congestion at critical global ports, decreased availability of key raw materials and component parts, rising freight bills and an increasingly tight job market have all contributed to the need for companies to create an effective logistics risk management program.

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Real Storage as a Service vs. B.S. (Broken Subscriptions)

Pure Storage

If we don’t meet the performance or capacity obligations, we proactively ship more storage arrays and set them up at no cost to you. This is because Pure Storage® is committing to a performance and capacity obligation. Pure’s Capacity Management Guarantee . We’re clear about our obligation in our product guide.

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Facebook Prophet and the Stock Market (Part 2)

Advancing Analytics

g(t) is our trend function, this can be either a piecewise linear or piecewise logistic trend. The trend function The trend function typically takes one of two forms, piecewise linear or piecewise logistic growth trends. Logistic growth Logistic growth is typically modelled as some variation of: Typical logistic growth equation.

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Four Questions About the Covid-19 Pandemic

Emergency Planning

Hospitals need to develop very substantial surge capacity and greatly increase their infection control measures. When hospital capacity is absorbed by large influxes of people suffering from Covid, the tendency is to defer treatment of patients with other illnesses. Improvisation of supply and logistics could prove to be lethal.

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From Homes to Healthcare, KPN Keeps Digital Services Running

Pure Storage

KPN serves millions of customers across the Netherlands, from hospitals using our IoT telemetry services to monitor their equipment to shipping companies running business-critical logistics systems on our cloud. And our customers couldn’t add storage volumes once they outgrew their existing capacity. Backup is simpler too.