Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a nice to have or something that companies are aspiring to get to with their data strategies. AI has arrived and is rapidly disrupting the business landscape. In order to stay competitive, companies must be in a position to leverage AI technologies.
As companies embrace the cloud, they can quickly and easily access the necessary resources and scale as needed, without having to make large upfront investments in hardware. Cloud providers like AWS and Azure also offer AI services and tools that are pre-integrated, making it easier for organizations to get started with AI initiatives. It is also easy to integrate with 3rd party API’s like OpenAI. Thus, cloud computing provides a flexible, scalable, and cost-effective platform for organizations to leverage AI and drive innovation. The tools and offerings in the cloud seem to be evolving and improving daily. It is a full job keeping up!
Companies that are embracing AI have the capability to analyse vast amounts of data, uncover hidden patterns and trends, and provide valuable insights that can inform business decisions and strategies. Additionally, AI can automate routine and repetitive tasks, freeing up employees to focus on higher value-added activities. Furthermore, AI can be used to build predictive models to identify potential risks and opportunities, enabling companies to make informed decisions and take proactive measures.
Even the customer experience can be improved, AI can be used to personalize interactions by analysing customer data and making recommendations based on their preferences and behaviours. Lastly, AI can enhance knowledge management systems, making it easier for employees to find the information they need and improve collaboration across teams. By leveraging AI, companies can improve operational efficiency, make better use of their data, and gain a competitive advantage in their market.
The barrier for many companies is that migrating to the cloud can be a complex and challenging process. That’s why companies need a partner who can help them navigate the journey and ensure a smooth transition.
TechConnect specialises in data strategies, cloud migrations and data migrations across both AWS and Azure. This makes us a one-stop shop for companies looking to move their data to the cloud. Our team of experts will work with you to understand your specific needs and develop a tailored solution that meets your business goals. No matter where you are on your cloud journey TechConnect is here to support and guide you towards success.
TechConnect’s team of data experts can lead engagements with a D2E which is a Data Driven Everything strategy session to fully understand your goals and work backwards to your data requirements, so you have a clear understanding of where you need to go.
TechConnect has also developed an offering called Harlequin which is an accelerator to deploying a Databricks Lakehouse in Azure or AWS that is production ready with all the security and governance in place, so you see up to a 70% increase in speed to business to value.
Data in the cloud has never been more important, particularly in the age of AI. With the right partner and a well-executed cloud migration, companies can leverage the power of AI to gain a competitive advantage and achieve new levels of growth and success.
Get in touch with us today to learn more about how TechConnect can help you on your cloud journey.
Author: Andre Beauzec