Author Archives: Lucian Systems

Shift from proactive to predictive monitoring: Predicting the future through observability

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the seamless operation and performance of software applications is crucial for businesses. Downtime, glitches and service interruptions can result in significant revenue loss and damage a company’s reputation. This is where modern, advanced monitoring solutions like IBM Instana come into play. With its cutting-edge capabilities, Instana goes beyond traditional monitoring […]

Responding in real time to changing market dynamics

Keeping up with the volatility of the market is no easy task. When you feel like you understand the changes, you might wake up the next morning to encounter something drastically different. These shifting dynamics bring about unexpected disruptions—like changes in levels of demand—impacting your ability to effectively manage your inventory, satisfy your customer needs, […]

How data stores and governance impact your AI initiatives

Organizations with a firm grasp on how, where, and when to use artificial intelligence (AI) can take advantage of any number of AI-based capabilities such as: Content generation Task automation Code creation Large-scale classification Summarization of dense and/or complex documents Information extraction IT security optimization Be it healthcare, hospitality, finance, or manufacturing, the beneficial use […]

Skills and expertise: Keys to the generative AI engine

IBM recently gathered with our services partners, some of the world’s most prominent consultancies and systems integrators, to discuss AI for business at the IBM Global Systems Integrators and Consultancy Exchange event in New York. On the front-line guiding client technology decisions, our services partners are crucial to the IBM Ecosystem and our success. They […]

Enhancing customer experience: Streamlining orders with custom email notifications in IBM Cloud

Let’s consider the operations manager of a thriving online business specializing in handmade crafts. This operations manager understood the importance of catering to their loyal customer base, some of whom resided in different time zones. In their quest to provide exceptional service, they faced a challenge—how to ensure that customers could place orders as soon […]

Is My Data Architecture Multi-Cloud or Multiple Cloud?

In the post, What is Multi-Cloud?, we defined multi-cloud in the context of the “data-gravity” pain points multi-cloud solutions should aim to solve and we emphasized the difference between multi-cloud and multiple-cloud data architectures. As a reminder, in that post we defined data-gravity as a particularly painful variety of cloud vendor lock-in: Data gravity is […]

IBM watsonx Assistant: Driving generative AI innovation with Conversational Search

Generative AI has taken the business world by storm. Organizations around the world are trying to understand the best way to harness these exciting new developments in AI while balancing the inherent risks of using these models in an enterprise context at scale. Whether its concerns over hallucination, traceability, training data, IP rights, skills, or […]

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Control Tower, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon OpenSearch Service, and More (October 9, 2023)

As the Northern Hemisphere enjoys early fall and pumpkins take over the local farmers markets and coffee flavors here in the United States, we’re also just 50 days away from re:Invent 2023! But before we officially enter pre:Invent sea­­son, let’s have a look at some of last week’s exciting news and announcements. Last Week’s Launches […]