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Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Aug 5, 2021 · Operations

Digital Transformation Framework for Asset Management: Business, Culture, and Operational Evolution

This article presents a comprehensive Digital Transformation Framework (DTF) for asset‑management firms, detailing how to model economic, risk and financial impacts, redesign front‑, middle‑ and back‑office functions, adopt composable enterprise principles, and foster a digital culture to achieve sustainable competitive advantage.

Asset ManagementOperational Modelbusiness architecture
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Digital Transformation Framework for Asset Management: Business, Culture, and Operational Evolution
DevOps
DevOps
Aug 4, 2021 · R&D Management

Five Key Lessons for Successful Digital Transformation

The article analyzes why many digital transformation initiatives fail, presents five practical lessons—including aligning business strategy, leveraging internal capabilities, designing customer experience from the outside in, addressing employee concerns, and adopting a Silicon Valley‑style entrepreneurial culture—to help leaders drive effective change.

Business Strategychange managementdigital transformation
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Five Key Lessons for Successful Digital Transformation
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Aug 3, 2021 · Operations

Digital Transformation Framework: Definition, Pricing, and Planning (Part 1)

This article presents a comprehensive Digital Transformation Framework (DTF) that defines digital concepts, outlines a reference model for modeling and pricing digital strategies, explains its building blocks, risk and economic evaluation, and demonstrates its integration with enterprise architecture and SAFe for effective business transformation.

Pricingdigital transformationframework
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Digital Transformation Framework: Definition, Pricing, and Planning (Part 1)
DevOps
DevOps
Aug 2, 2021 · Fundamentals

Business Platformization: Emerging Trends, Challenges, and Architectural Considerations

The article analyzes how the rise of middle‑platform strategies drives a new wave of business platformization across retail, finance, and telecom, outlines the deeper challenges of capability reuse, system boundary definition, data processing, and technology‑stack selection, and argues that classic enterprise‑architecture frameworks no longer suffice for these evolving needs.

Architecture FrameworksIT Operationsbusiness platformization
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Business Platformization: Emerging Trends, Challenges, and Architectural Considerations
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Jul 27, 2021 · Cloud Computing

2021 Cloud Computing Top Ten Keywords and Emerging Trends

At the 2021 Trusted Cloud Conference, the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology released the top ten cloud computing keywords—cloud native, high performance, chaos engineering, hybrid cloud, edge computing, zero trust, optimized governance, digital government, low‑carbon cloud, and enterprise digital transformation—highlighting their significance and future development directions.

Edge computingdigital transformationhigh performance
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2021 Cloud Computing Top Ten Keywords and Emerging Trends
DevOps
DevOps
Jul 15, 2021 · R&D Management

CDO Action Guide: 10 Steps for Successful Digital Transformation

The article outlines a comprehensive CDO action guide, presenting ten practical steps—including executive sponsorship, appointing a chief digital officer, setting clear strategic goals, adopting agile development, measuring economic impact, and fostering an innovative culture—to help enterprises navigate and succeed in digital transformation.

CDOagiledigital transformation
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CDO Action Guide: 10 Steps for Successful Digital Transformation
DevOps
DevOps
Jul 7, 2021 · R&D Management

Low-Code Development: Definitions, Core Capabilities, Market Trends, and Evaluation Guide

This comprehensive article explains low-code development, its historical roots, core capabilities such as aPaaS, MADP and BPM, market growth forecasts from Forrester and Gartner, vendor evaluation criteria, strategic adoption guidelines, and practical development steps for digital transformation initiatives.

Application DevelopmentLow-codePlatform Evaluation
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Low-Code Development: Definitions, Core Capabilities, Market Trends, and Evaluation Guide
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Jun 29, 2021 · Big Data

Huawei Data Governance Practices and Metadata Management

This article outlines Huawei's data governance practices, detailing its digital transformation vision, two-stage data management evolution, structured and unstructured data classification frameworks, external data compliance, and comprehensive metadata management architecture, highlighting challenges and solutions for enterprise-wide data assets.

Huaweidata classificationdigital transformation
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Huawei Data Governance Practices and Metadata Management
DevOps
DevOps
Jun 22, 2021 · Operations

Building Digital Champion Capabilities: Integrating Customer Solutions, Operations, Technology, and Talent Ecosystems

The article outlines how digital‑champion enterprises achieve superior performance by integrating four core ecosystems—customer solutions, operations, technology, and talent—through strategic planning, partnership, and advanced technologies such as AI, big data, and industrial IoT, while highlighting maturity stages and practical implementation steps.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataEcosystem
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Building Digital Champion Capabilities: Integrating Customer Solutions, Operations, Technology, and Talent Ecosystems
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Jun 19, 2021 · Operations

Reference Architecture for Digital Transformation Platforms

The article outlines a comprehensive reference architecture for digital transformation platforms, detailing typical organizational contexts, desired outcomes, and key components such as integration layers, API gateways, IAM, BPM, observability, multi‑region deployment, and development practices to enable seamless, secure, and scalable business services.

API GatewayIAMIntegration
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Reference Architecture for Digital Transformation Platforms
DevOps
DevOps
Jun 16, 2021 · Operations

Understanding Digital Transformation: Definitions, Strategic Questions, Drivers, Frameworks, Roadmaps, Benefits and Pitfalls

The article provides a comprehensive overview of digital transformation, covering its definition, essential strategic questions, key drivers such as customer expectations, cloud and AI, priority areas in the value chain, practical frameworks, roadmap steps, expected benefits and common reasons for failure.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataBusiness Strategy
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Understanding Digital Transformation: Definitions, Strategic Questions, Drivers, Frameworks, Roadmaps, Benefits and Pitfalls
21CTO
21CTO
Jun 3, 2021 · Fundamentals

Why Low‑Code Isn’t a Toxic Trend but a Catalyst for Agile Digital Transformation

The article examines the controversy around low‑code platforms, argues they are not a harmful industry toxin, and explains how technological progress—from steam power to AI—has driven the evolution from ERP to middle platforms and finally to low‑code as a key enabler of agile enterprise transformation.

Enterprise SoftwareLow-codeagile
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Why Low‑Code Isn’t a Toxic Trend but a Catalyst for Agile Digital Transformation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jun 2, 2021 · Operations

How a Major Power Grid Company Uses DevOps to Accelerate Digital Transformation

At the 2021 GOPS Global Operations Conference in Shenzhen, Southern Power Grid’s Digital Grid Research Institute shared how its DevOps empowerment program is boosting software engineering, CI/CD pipelines, and digital transformation, illustrating the plan’s goals, achievements, and future expectations for the energy sector.

ChinaDevOpsPower Grid
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How a Major Power Grid Company Uses DevOps to Accelerate Digital Transformation
DevOps
DevOps
Jun 1, 2021 · R&D Management

A Four‑Pillar Framework for Boosting R&D Efficiency in Financial Enterprises

The article presents a four‑pillar approach—delivery‑model standardization, online capability enablement, digital R&D management, and intelligent decision‑making—combined with a two‑phase implementation strategy to quantitatively improve software delivery efficiency in financial institutions.

Financial ServicesR&D Efficiencydigital transformation
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A Four‑Pillar Framework for Boosting R&D Efficiency in Financial Enterprises
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 26, 2021 · Operations

How ITIL and DevOps Converge to Drive Digital Transformation

At the 16th GOPS Global Operations Conference, JKStack CTO Ge Dingjia detailed how the convergence of ITIL and DevOps, grounded in lean‑thinking value‑stream concepts, drives digital transformation by aligning IT operations with business value through workflow integration, value‑stream mapping, and continuous improvement.

DevOpsEnterprise ArchitectureITIL
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How ITIL and DevOps Converge to Drive Digital Transformation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 21, 2021 · Operations

How Guoxin Securities Reached Leading DevOps Maturity in a 3‑Level Assessment

Guoxin Securities’ Chief Engineer Liu Hanxi and IT Head Xue Zhongyi discuss how their Gold Sun information platform leveraged a self‑developed microservice framework and the national DevOps standard to achieve a Level‑3 continuous delivery assessment, dramatically improving delivery speed, test coverage, automation and overall digital transformation.

Continuous DeliveryDevOpsMicroservices
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How Guoxin Securities Reached Leading DevOps Maturity in a 3‑Level Assessment
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Big Data Technology & Architecture
May 14, 2021 · R&D Management

Alibaba Business Middle Platform Architecture Overview

This article compiles the key insights from several Alibaba technology experts, presenting a concise 13‑page summary of business middle‑platform concepts, global architecture, product forms, data and technology stacks, organizational structure, construction methodology, and strategic upgrades for enterprise digital transformation.

AlibabaEnterprise Architecturebusiness platform
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Alibaba Business Middle Platform Architecture Overview
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
May 3, 2021 · Fundamentals

Digital Transformation Framework (DTF): A Comprehensive Guide to Modeling, Pricing, and Implementing Digital Strategies

This article introduces the Digital Transformation Framework (DTF), detailing its definition, structure, digital stages, and how it can be used to model, price, and implement digital strategies across enterprises, integrating risk, financial metrics, and architectural considerations.

Enterprise ArchitecturePricingdigital transformation
0 likes · 23 min read
Digital Transformation Framework (DTF): A Comprehensive Guide to Modeling, Pricing, and Implementing Digital Strategies
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
May 2, 2021 · Big Data

Understanding Data Middle Platform: Concepts, Drivers, Architecture, and Industry Trends

The article explains the concept of a data middle platform, its role in integrating and centralizing enterprise data, the drivers behind its adoption, architectural layers, implementation challenges, market landscape, and real‑world case studies, highlighting how big‑data, cloud and AI technologies enable digital transformation.

AIBig DataEnterprise Architecture
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Understanding Data Middle Platform: Concepts, Drivers, Architecture, and Industry Trends
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 27, 2021 · Operations

2021 China DevOps Survey: How Mature Are Enterprises Across Industries?

The 2021 China DevOps Survey, launched by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology with nearly 40 industry partners, invites organizations to assess their DevOps maturity, offers a free report and gifts, and builds on 2020 findings that show growing adoption and varied maturity levels across sectors.

ChinaDevOpsMaturity
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2021 China DevOps Survey: How Mature Are Enterprises Across Industries?
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 16, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

Inside China’s First Bank to Earn Top‑Tier RPA Maturity Rating

The article reports on the 2021 RPA Innovation Industry Summit where China’s ICBC achieved the nation’s first 3+ maturity rating for its RPA system, includes an in‑depth interview on the bank’s RPA deployment, performance metrics, future AI integration plans, and the new national RPA standards.

Artificial IntelligenceBanking TechnologyRPA
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Inside China’s First Bank to Earn Top‑Tier RPA Maturity Rating
DevOps
DevOps
Apr 16, 2021 · R&D Management

Why 80% of Digital Transformations Fail and How to Build a Successful Digital Culture

A McKinsey report reveals that only 20% of digital transformation initiatives succeed, largely because organizational culture—not technology—is the decisive factor, and it outlines five practical steps—including hiring digital‑savvy leaders, upskilling staff, redesigning work mechanisms, modernising tools, and storytelling—to create an agile, adaptive culture that drives successful transformation.

McKinseychange managementdigital transformation
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Why 80% of Digital Transformations Fail and How to Build a Successful Digital Culture
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Apr 13, 2021 · Product Management

What Drives Low‑Code Success? 5 Years of Front‑End Innovation and Market Insight

This article shares a five‑year journey of building a low‑code front‑end platform, explains the concept and key industry definitions, analyses market size and leader classifications, and discusses product strategy, service‑ization, code conversion, pandemic‑driven use cases, and future directions for low‑code adoption.

Market AnalysisPlatform engineeringdigital transformation
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What Drives Low‑Code Success? 5 Years of Front‑End Innovation and Market Insight
DevOps
DevOps
Apr 12, 2021 · Fundamentals

Understanding the Digital Economy: Definition, Evolution, and Why It Matters Now

The article explains what the digital economy is, its relationship with digital transformation, the strategic importance placed on it by China's 14th Five‑Year Plan, and offers guidance for IT professionals on how to respond to this emerging national priority.

Artificial IntelligenceBig Datadigital economy
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Understanding the Digital Economy: Definition, Evolution, and Why It Matters Now
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 31, 2021 · Operations

Uncovering Digital Risks in DevOps: Safeguarding Your Digital Transformation

This article examines how result‑oriented DevOps drives digital transformation while exposing digital risks—from missing high‑level test scenarios and broken security data links to insufficient user‑experience foresight—and outlines strategies for data governance, risk mitigation, and effective decision‑support across the enterprise.

Data GovernanceDevOpsdigital transformation
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Uncovering Digital Risks in DevOps: Safeguarding Your Digital Transformation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 29, 2021 · Operations

Enterprise DevOps Fuels Digital Transformation: Key Takeaways from China’s 2021 Forum

On March 25 2021, China’s Information and Communication Research Institute, together with the Cloud Computing Open Source Industry Alliance and Open Operations Alliance, hosted the fifth “DevOps System Safeguarding Enterprise Digital Transformation” online event, presenting evaluation results, expert talks, a Q&A session, and an overview of the enterprise‑level DevOps empowerment program.

Continuous DeliveryDevOpsdigital transformation
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Enterprise DevOps Fuels Digital Transformation: Key Takeaways from China’s 2021 Forum
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Mar 24, 2021 · Big Data

How C2M Is Powering the Industrial Internet Boom in 2021

The article examines how policy‑driven industrial internet initiatives, combined with data‑rich C2M models and AIoT integration, are reshaping manufacturing in China, highlighting Suning's smart‑fridge case, strategic partnerships, and the broader push toward a digital‑first industrial era.

AIoTBig DataC2M
0 likes · 8 min read
How C2M Is Powering the Industrial Internet Boom in 2021
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Mar 23, 2021 · Industry Insights

What Drives Successful Enterprise Digital Transformation? Key Principles and Platform Features

The article outlines how digital, networked, and intelligent technologies enable enterprises to fuse data, compute, and algorithms, restructure business architecture and organization, and build a modular digital platform with scenario‑driven applications, service‑oriented capabilities, integrated data, componentized technology, and shared resources to achieve agile innovation and resource optimization.

Enterprise ArchitectureIndustry InsightsPlatform design
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What Drives Successful Enterprise Digital Transformation? Key Principles and Platform Features
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Mar 23, 2021 · Cloud Computing

Understanding Edge Computing: Trends, Technologies, and Industry Applications

The article explores the emergence of edge computing driven by digital transformation, outlines its evolution through three stages, examines industry demands across manufacturing, smart cities, and telecom operators, and discusses technical directions, edge‑cloud collaboration models, and typical deployment scenarios.

5GCloud ComputingEdge computing
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Understanding Edge Computing: Trends, Technologies, and Industry Applications
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 16, 2021 · Operations

How DevOps Drives Digital Operations for Lean IT Organizations

The article explains how DevOps extends digital value across the entire software delivery lifecycle, enabling lean IT organizations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and align technical and business operations through scenario‑based digital operations and accurate data and language integration.

DevOpsIT OperationsLean IT
0 likes · 9 min read
How DevOps Drives Digital Operations for Lean IT Organizations
DevOps
DevOps
Mar 16, 2021 · Big Data

Digital Transformation Six‑Map Methodology: Strategic, Business, Demand, Application, Algorithm, and Data Maps

The article presents a comprehensive six‑map framework for digital transformation—strategic, business, demand, application, algorithm, and data maps—explaining how enterprises can systematically align goals, processes, requirements, technologies, models, and data assets to achieve effective, data‑driven change.

AlgorithmData Mappingbusiness process
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Digital Transformation Six‑Map Methodology: Strategic, Business, Demand, Application, Algorithm, and Data Maps
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Mar 13, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

How Suning’s AI‑Driven Digital Transformation Is Redefining Retail

At the 2021 National Retail CIO Conference in Shanghai, Suning’s Director Wang Junjie detailed the company’s AI, big‑data and cloud‑based three‑step digital transformation strategy, its suite of five mature digital products, and its call for partners to extend these solutions across industries.

Big DataCloud ComputingRPA
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How Suning’s AI‑Driven Digital Transformation Is Redefining Retail
DataFunTalk
DataFunTalk
Mar 12, 2021 · Big Data

Evolution of the Beike Data Platform: From Traditional Real‑Estate Business to Integrated Big Data Solutions

This article shares how Beike, a 20‑year‑old traditional real‑estate company, built and evolved its data platform to support digital transformation, describing the business background, data characteristics, user groups, application scenarios, platform challenges, the Odin analysis platform, data‑as‑asset management, and future directions.

Data Analyticsdata platformdigital transformation
0 likes · 20 min read
Evolution of the Beike Data Platform: From Traditional Real‑Estate Business to Integrated Big Data Solutions
DevOps
DevOps
Mar 8, 2021 · R&D Management

Lean Innovation and Growth Strategies: JD.com Case Study

The article explores why enterprises must continuously innovate, outlines the challenges of cross‑industry disruption, digital transformation, and VUCA environments, and presents JD.com’s lean innovation process, S‑curve growth model, three‑horizon strategy, and concrete internal innovation cases to drive sustainable growth.

InnovationJD.comR&D Management
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Lean Innovation and Growth Strategies: JD.com Case Study
21CTO
21CTO
Mar 5, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

What Are China’s Top 10 Tech “Wind‑Catches” for 2022? Insights from National Representatives

The article analyzes ten emerging technology opportunities identified by Chinese lawmakers in 2022—including carbon neutrality, new‑energy vehicles, autonomous driving, core automotive chips, digitalization for SMEs, new‑infrastructure, data sharing, rural revitalization, aging‑society tech, and talent cultivation—detailing policy recommendations and key industry players behind each trend.

Artificial IntelligenceChinadigital transformation
0 likes · 21 min read
What Are China’s Top 10 Tech “Wind‑Catches” for 2022? Insights from National Representatives
JD Tech
JD Tech
Mar 5, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

JD.com’s Vision for AI-Driven Integration of Technology and the Real Economy

The article outlines JD.com’s strategic focus on integrating artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud‑edge computing and other emerging technologies with the real economy to build a trustworthy, digital‑intelligent supply chain that drives high‑quality development and empowers millions of enterprises.

Artificial IntelligenceJD.comTechnology Integration
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JD.com’s Vision for AI-Driven Integration of Technology and the Real Economy
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Feb 24, 2021 · Operations

How DevOps Drives Enterprise Digital Transformation: Key Insights

This article explains how DevOps evolution intertwines with the surge of internet services, outlines its three conceptual phases, and demonstrates how digital visualization—both terminal‑focused and scenario‑focused—enhances organizational efficiency, quality, and decision‑making during enterprise digital transformation.

DevOpsdigital transformationenterprise
0 likes · 9 min read
How DevOps Drives Enterprise Digital Transformation: Key Insights
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Feb 22, 2021 · Fundamentals

Assessing Digital Maturity and Overcoming Challenges in Enterprise Digital Transformation

The article outlines a comprehensive framework for evaluating enterprise digital maturity across six dimensions, describes the four stages of digital transformation, presents the seven key characteristics of digital enterprises, and offers practical solutions to common obstacles such as talent gaps, unclear goals, and fragmented initiatives.

Data AnalyticsEnterprise Architectureagile
0 likes · 12 min read
Assessing Digital Maturity and Overcoming Challenges in Enterprise Digital Transformation
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Feb 7, 2021 · Operations

Understanding the Essence and Implementation of Enterprise Digital Transformation

The article explains what digital transformation truly means for enterprises, outlines its three development stages, describes the core connection‑data‑intelligence framework, compares internal capability rebuilding with external ecosystem integration, and offers practical guidance on why and how companies should embark on digital transformation.

Big DataOperationsdigital transformation
0 likes · 24 min read
Understanding the Essence and Implementation of Enterprise Digital Transformation
DevOps
DevOps
Jan 26, 2021 · R&D Management

Seven Common Challenges in Digital Transformation and How to Overcome Them

Digital transformation is a continuous, complex journey that forces leaders to constantly reflect, learn, and adapt as they confront seven recurring obstacles—from misaligned strategy and execution to finding suitable partners, balancing plans with change, coordinating organizational shifts, reconciling efficiency with effectiveness, cultivating transformation leadership, and breaking down entrenched departmental silos.

business challengescontinuous learningdigital transformation
0 likes · 9 min read
Seven Common Challenges in Digital Transformation and How to Overcome Them
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 24, 2021 · R&D Management

Why Is the “Middle Platform” Failing? Lessons from Alibaba’s Rise and Fall

The article examines the evolution of the middle‑platform concept in Chinese tech giants, highlighting its initial success, subsequent challenges, and how its limitations in fostering disruptive innovation suggest a shift toward thinner platforms and a larger front‑end for future digital transformation.

digital transformation
0 likes · 9 min read
Why Is the “Middle Platform” Failing? Lessons from Alibaba’s Rise and Fall
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jan 14, 2021 · Operations

How China Agricultural Bank’s DevOps Journey Fuels Digital Transformation

In an exclusive interview at the 2020 GOLF+ IT Governance Forum, the Deputy General Manager of China Agricultural Bank’s R&D Center explains how the bank’s DevOps initiative since 2019 has accelerated digital transformation, improved delivery speed, tackled pandemic‑era challenges, and set ambitious plans for 2021.

DevOpsIT governancebanking IT
0 likes · 8 min read
How China Agricultural Bank’s DevOps Journey Fuels Digital Transformation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jan 14, 2021 · Operations

How Shimizu Construction Boosted Efficiency with RPA: A Real‑World Case Study

Shimizu Construction, a century‑old Japanese builder, tackled industry‑wide IT lag by launching a company‑wide RPA initiative that automated labor‑intensive HR tasks, deployed server‑based bots from Hitachi and Automation Anywhere, and established a dedicated RPA promotion team to standardize development and improve operational efficiency.

Construction IndustryRPAdigital transformation
0 likes · 5 min read
How Shimizu Construction Boosted Efficiency with RPA: A Real‑World Case Study
DataFunSummit
DataFunSummit
Jan 10, 2021 · Big Data

Business Model and Digital Transformation of Internet Consumer Finance: A Case Study of CMB’s Flash Loan

The article analyzes the business architecture, value proposition, channels, revenue model, core resources, and digital transformation of internet consumer finance using China Merchants Bank’s fast‑approval “Flash Loan” as a case study, highlighting the role of big data, AI, and cloud computing in modern retail lending.

BankingBig DataInternet Consumer Finance
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Business Model and Digital Transformation of Internet Consumer Finance: A Case Study of CMB’s Flash Loan
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 5, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

What Will Shape Technology in the Next 20 Years? Kevin Kelly’s Vision

The article explores long‑term technology trends, arguing that inevitable forces like AI, data flow, screen ubiquity, remixing, filtering, interaction, and access will reshape how we create, use, and monetize services, urging continuous learning and collaboration with machines to thrive in a rapidly evolving future.

AI trendsInnovationdigital transformation
0 likes · 18 min read
What Will Shape Technology in the Next 20 Years? Kevin Kelly’s Vision
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Dec 24, 2020 · Operations

How Zhongyuan Bank Achieved Leading DevOps Maturity: A Case Study

At the 2020 GOLF+ IT New Governance Leadership Forum, Zhongyuan Bank announced that its Cloud Payment Platform and Enterprise Mobile Banking projects passed the third‑level DevOps Continuous Delivery assessment, showcasing domestic leading maturity, improved delivery efficiency, and a roadmap toward DevSecOps and cloud‑native practices.

Banking TechnologyCase studyContinuous Delivery
0 likes · 12 min read
How Zhongyuan Bank Achieved Leading DevOps Maturity: A Case Study
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Dec 23, 2020 · R&D Management

Why Alibaba Is Dismantling Its Middle Platform and What It Means for Innovation

The article analyzes Alibaba’s shift from a heavyweight "big middle platform, small frontend" strategy to a thinner, more fragmented architecture, arguing that while the middle platform excels at combinatorial innovation and efficiency, it cannot support disruptive innovation, prompting a strategic overhaul.

AlibabaInnovationdigital transformation
0 likes · 8 min read
Why Alibaba Is Dismantling Its Middle Platform and What It Means for Innovation
DevOps
DevOps
Dec 22, 2020 · R&D Management

Key Practices for Taking the First Step in Digital Transformation

The article outlines practical guidance for organizations embarking on digital transformation, emphasizing a focused goal, managing internal expectations, leveraging appropriate external resources, and executing short‑term pilot projects of 3‑6 months to build confidence and ensure sustainable success.

business insightchange managementconsulting
0 likes · 10 min read
Key Practices for Taking the First Step in Digital Transformation
macrozheng
macrozheng
Dec 12, 2020 · R&D Management

Why Middle Platforms Fail: A Cautionary Tale from a Chinese State Enterprise

A senior IT leader’s frustration with costly legacy systems leads a young project manager into a chaotic middle‑platform rollout, exposing budgeting blunders, unclear goals, and cultural mismatches that ultimately illustrate why many enterprise platform initiatives fail.

Enterprise ArchitectureIT project managementbudgeting
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Why Middle Platforms Fail: A Cautionary Tale from a Chinese State Enterprise
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Dec 9, 2020 · R&D Management

Why the CMO Should Not Lead Enterprise Digital Transformation

Although a recent Altimeter study highlighted the CMO as a potential champion of digital transformation, this article argues that the true leadership of enterprise-wide digital change must rest with the CEO and a cross‑functional team—including the COO, CIO, and CDO—because transformation involves people, processes, and security, not just marketing.

CDOCEOCMO
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Why the CMO Should Not Lead Enterprise Digital Transformation
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Dec 5, 2020 · Fundamentals

Understanding the Diverse Landscape of Low‑Code Platforms and Their Value for Professional Developers

This article examines the various types of low‑code platforms, their origins, key architectural and operational considerations, and explains why they empower professional developers rather than replace them, offering guidance on selecting the right solution for complex enterprise projects.

Low-codePlatformdigital transformation
0 likes · 14 min read
Understanding the Diverse Landscape of Low‑Code Platforms and Their Value for Professional Developers
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Dec 4, 2020 · Operations

12 Steps for Successful Digital Transformation

The article outlines twelve essential steps for achieving effective digital transformation, emphasizing a customer‑centric mindset, organizational culture change, leadership, technology decisions, data integration, internal and external experience, supply‑chain efficiency, security, product innovation, omnichannel presence, and personalization.

Customer Experiencedigital transformationstrategy
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12 Steps for Successful Digital Transformation
JD Cloud Developers
JD Cloud Developers
Dec 1, 2020 · Cloud Computing

How JD Smart Cloud Is Driving China’s New‑Infrastructure Digital Transformation

The interview with JD Smart Cloud’s Vice President Fu Qingming reveals how JD’s integrated cloud, AI, and IoT services are driving China’s new‑infrastructure digital transformation, outlining the company’s supply‑chain‑based tech strategy, data‑center expansion, and the importance of choosing the right partners for successful enterprise digitization.

Cloud ComputingData CentersJD Cloud
0 likes · 11 min read
How JD Smart Cloud Is Driving China’s New‑Infrastructure Digital Transformation
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Nov 28, 2020 · R&D Management

New Growth Strategies and Levers in the Digital Transformation Era

The article analyzes how digital transformation reshapes corporate growth from traditional organic methods to inorganic, technology‑driven strategies—such as tech‑driven growth, business‑model innovation, and domain expansion—and introduces external levers like range M&A, corporate venture capital, and ecosystem building that together permanently reorganize the growth landscape.

Growth StrategyInnovationR&D Management
0 likes · 18 min read
New Growth Strategies and Levers in the Digital Transformation Era
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 27, 2020 · Operations

How China Agricultural Bank’s DevOps Team Won the 2020 Banking DevOps Team Award

In a 2020 interview, the China Agricultural Bank DevOps Construction Engineering Team explains how they built a comprehensive DevOps capability—covering toolchains, workflow management, metrics, and standards—overcame pandemic‑related obstacles, and earned the prestigious Banking DevOps Team of the Year award while outlining their 2021 roadmap.

Continuous DeliveryDevOpsagile
0 likes · 10 min read
How China Agricultural Bank’s DevOps Team Won the 2020 Banking DevOps Team Award
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 27, 2020 · Operations

How Minsheng Bank Reached Leading DevOps Maturity in Continuous Delivery

Minsheng Bank’s Open Platform project recently passed the third‑level Continuous Delivery assessment of China’s DevOps Capability Maturity Model, showcasing how the bank leveraged standardized DevOps practices, containerized micro‑services, and agile tooling to boost development efficiency, improve processes, and drive digital transformation.

Banking TechnologyContinuous DeliveryDevOps
0 likes · 11 min read
How Minsheng Bank Reached Leading DevOps Maturity in Continuous Delivery
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Nov 25, 2020 · Industry Insights

Key Takeaways from the 3rd Cloud Native Technology Practice Summit (CNBPS 2020)

The 3rd Cloud Native Technology Practice Summit gathered over 10,000 IT professionals worldwide, showcased six comprehensive cloud‑native forums, presented award‑winning industry and container‑application cases, and highlighted how leading banks and solution providers are leveraging cloud‑native platforms for digital transformation.

Cloud NativeIndustry Insightsawards
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Key Takeaways from the 3rd Cloud Native Technology Practice Summit (CNBPS 2020)
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
Nov 25, 2020 · Industry Insights

How JD Retail’s Smart Supply Chain Fuels Growth in Uncertain Times

JD Retail’s CEO outlines how the company’s AI‑driven supply‑chain, JD Retail Cloud, and the new Shangling SaaS platform are transforming traditional retail, cutting inventory turnover to 34 days, boosting brand sales over 300%, and driving a ten‑fold rise in C2M product launches.

AIIndustry InsightsRetail
0 likes · 8 min read
How JD Retail’s Smart Supply Chain Fuels Growth in Uncertain Times
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Nov 17, 2020 · Operations

Five Key Lessons for Successful Digital Transformation

Companies investing heavily in digital transformation often fail because they focus on technology rather than aligning with a clear business strategy, and the article outlines five practical lessons—including strategic alignment, leveraging internal expertise, customer‑centric design, addressing employee fears, and adopting a startup mindset—to drive successful change.

digital transformationleadershiporganizational change
0 likes · 12 min read
Five Key Lessons for Successful Digital Transformation
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 15, 2020 · Fundamentals

Why Low-Code Is the Next Productivity Revolution for Developers

This article explains the definition, core capabilities, industry landscape, and strategic importance of low‑code platforms, showing how they boost development efficiency, lower costs, enable citizen developers, and complement professional programmers in the post‑pandemic digital transformation era.

Low-codePlatformdigital transformation
0 likes · 39 min read
Why Low-Code Is the Next Productivity Revolution for Developers
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Oct 27, 2020 · Artificial Intelligence

How RPA Is Shaping China’s AI‑Driven Digital Transformation

The RPA forum in Beijing gathered over a hundred experts and more than a thousand online participants to discuss the rapid growth of robotic process automation, its integration with AI, the need for standards, and real‑world case studies across banking, telecom, and data sectors.

Artificial IntelligenceAutomationRPA
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How RPA Is Shaping China’s AI‑Driven Digital Transformation
JD Cloud Developers
JD Cloud Developers
Oct 24, 2020 · Blockchain

How JD Digits’ Blockchain Platform is Transforming Industries – Insights from the 2020 Whitepaper

Marking the first anniversary of the “Blockchain 1024 Speech”, JD Digits released its 2020 Blockchain Technology Practice Whitepaper, detailing how its open, enterprise‑focused platform integrates with AI, cloud, big data and IoT to enable traceability, digital finance, smart city, and insurance innovations across numerous industry case studies.

BlockchainEnterprise SolutionsJD Digits
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How JD Digits’ Blockchain Platform is Transforming Industries – Insights from the 2020 Whitepaper
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Oct 20, 2020 · Operations

How Zhejiang Mobile Leveraged DevOps Standards to Accelerate Digital Transformation

At the 14th GOPS Global Operations Conference in Shenzhen, Zhejiang Mobile showcased its award‑winning DevOps implementation, explaining how standardized tools and processes boosted delivery efficiency, quality, and innovation while outlining future plans to deepen toolchain integration and empower broader digital transformation.

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How Zhejiang Mobile Leveraged DevOps Standards to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Sep 25, 2020 · Operations

How a Chinese Bank’s DevOps Platform Achieved Top‑Tier Standards

The article recounts Zhongyuan Bank’s successful DevOps platform evaluation at the 14th GOPS Global Operations Conference, detailing the bank’s digital transformation, the platform’s architecture, and insights from a Q&A with senior technical leaders on standards, toolchains, and future DevOps directions.

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How a Chinese Bank’s DevOps Platform Achieved Top‑Tier Standards
IT Xianyu
IT Xianyu
Sep 24, 2020 · Fundamentals

Understanding the Difference Between “+Internet” and “Internet+”

The article explains that a plus sign placed before “Internet” denotes a traditional industry adopting the internet as a new profit model, while a plus sign after “Internet” signifies an internet‑centric operational model that integrates technologies like mobile, cloud, and big data to create innovative services.

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Understanding the Difference Between “+Internet” and “Internet+”
58UXD
58UXD
Sep 22, 2020 · Operations

How Flexible Staffing and Digital Transformation Can Revive Post‑Pandemic SMEs

The article explores how small and medium‑sized enterprises can recover from pandemic setbacks by adopting flexible employment models, leveraging digital tools for management and customer insight, and shifting to stronger online promotion while controlling costs and improving resilience.

Business StrategyOperationsSME
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How Flexible Staffing and Digital Transformation Can Revive Post‑Pandemic SMEs
Youku Technology
Youku Technology
Sep 18, 2020 · Big Data

Digitalization of Youku Long‑Video Content Supply Chain: Practices and Architecture

Youku’s digital content‑supply‑chain system transforms long‑video production by introducing a three‑stage framework—structured evaluation of talent and scripts, information‑driven production management, and a unified demand‑aligned content strategy—that curtails delays, mitigates risk, and saves over 100 million RMB while scaling to billions of data records daily.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataContent Supply Chain
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Digitalization of Youku Long‑Video Content Supply Chain: Practices and Architecture
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Sep 15, 2020 · Operations

How Retail Companies Can Master Digital Transformation: Stages, Strategies, and Practical Steps

This article outlines why digital transformation is essential for modern retail, defines its scope, presents a five‑stage maturity model, and offers a six‑step practical roadmap—including breaking conventions, shaping new tracks, integrating decisions, leveraging strengths, agile iteration, and ecosystem collaboration—to guide retailers through successful change.

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How Retail Companies Can Master Digital Transformation: Stages, Strategies, and Practical Steps
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Sep 4, 2020 · R&D Management

The Myth of the “Middle Platform” in Internet Companies

The article argues that the so‑called middle platform is mostly a buzzword used to impress non‑technical stakeholders, explains why traditional enterprises without strong R&D struggle to adopt it, and outlines practical viewpoints on business, data, and technology middle platforms, including the fragmented‑middle‑platform approach.

Business StrategyEnterprise ArchitectureR&D Management
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The Myth of the “Middle Platform” in Internet Companies
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Aug 28, 2020 · Fundamentals

Enterprise Information Portal (EIP): Definition, Features, Evolution, and Vendor Landscape

Enterprise Information Portal (EIP) integrates diverse applications, data, and internet resources into a unified, personalized interface for internal and external users, offering features such as unified access, continuous service, content management, and extensibility, while the article also outlines its evolution and provides a comprehensive vendor list.

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Enterprise Information Portal (EIP): Definition, Features, Evolution, and Vendor Landscape
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Aug 27, 2020 · Product Management

Understanding the Benefits of Business and Data Middle Platforms for Enterprises

The article explains how implementing business and data middle platforms can enhance enterprise capabilities, streamline processes, foster innovation, and provide strategic advantages for leaders, managers, IT teams, and developers by centralizing standards, enabling data-driven decision‑making, and reducing operational costs.

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Understanding the Benefits of Business and Data Middle Platforms for Enterprises
DevOps
DevOps
Aug 26, 2020 · Operations

Insights from the IDCF Roundtable on Bank Digital Transformation and Enterprise Architecture

The IDCF roundtable transcript presents a comprehensive discussion on bank digital transformation, covering the digital banking blueprint, characteristics of digital transformation, the strategic value of enterprise architecture, required capabilities for business architects, and practical perspectives on AI, blockchain, cloud, and IoT integration.

Artificial IntelligenceBlockchainCloud Computing
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Insights from the IDCF Roundtable on Bank Digital Transformation and Enterprise Architecture
DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Aug 12, 2020 · Operations

10 International Companies That Successfully Transformed to DevOps in 2020

This article reviews ten well‑known enterprises—including Adidas, Capital One, Verizon, Disney, and Starbucks—that have undertaken large‑scale DevOps and cloud‑native transformations, detailing the challenges they faced, the cultural and technical changes implemented, and the measurable business benefits achieved.

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10 International Companies That Successfully Transformed to DevOps in 2020
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Aug 3, 2020 · Industry Insights

Key Banking IT Insights: Architecture, Evolution, and Core Systems

This article presents a comprehensive overview of banking IT, detailing industry characteristics, business architecture, the evolution of information technology, core system introductions, and IT demand analysis, supplemented by extensive slide images and a promotional offer for a bundled e‑book collection.

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Key Banking IT Insights: Architecture, Evolution, and Core Systems
58UXD
58UXD
Jul 28, 2020 · Product Management

How 58.com Built a Scalable Design System to Power Post‑Pandemic Services

This case study details how 58.com responded to the COVID‑19 pandemic by conducting market and user research, analyzing business opportunities, and creating a comprehensive design system—including brand, visual, illustration, and AI‑driven tools—to enhance service breadth, improve user experience, and drive growth across online and offline channels.

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How 58.com Built a Scalable Design System to Power Post‑Pandemic Services
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Jul 24, 2020 · Fundamentals

How VR and Live Streaming Are Revolutionizing Real Estate Transactions

The report explores how emerging VR and live‑streaming technologies enable fully online property viewings, accelerate sales, and reshape auction processes, illustrating the broader digital transformation of the real‑estate industry in the post‑pandemic era.

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How VR and Live Streaming Are Revolutionizing Real Estate Transactions
DevOps
DevOps
Jul 14, 2020 · R&D Management

Rethinking Bimodal IT: From Dual‑Speed Models to a Unified Technology‑Driven Organization

The article analyses how large enterprises are shifting from traditional cost‑center IT to a digital‑first mindset, critiques Gartner's bimodal IT model, proposes a broader "technology dual‑mode" framework, and illustrates the approach with examples from Alibaba, Huawei and modern platform strategies, emphasizing the need for agile, customer‑centric, and capability‑focused organization structures.

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Rethinking Bimodal IT: From Dual‑Speed Models to a Unified Technology‑Driven Organization
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jul 13, 2020 · Cloud Computing

How COVID-19 Reshaped China's SaaS Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges

The COVID‑19 pandemic triggered a dual impact on China's SaaS market, boosting remote‑work and digital‑service solutions while crippling SaaS for physical‑industry sectors, and the article analyzes the resulting market data, financing trends, long‑term digital transformation, and strategic recommendations for SaaS providers.

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How COVID-19 Reshaped China's SaaS Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jun 30, 2020 · Operations

How Agricultural Bank’s Financial Small Shop Accelerated Delivery with DevOps

The Agricultural Bank’s Financial Small Shop project showcases how adopting DevOps practices—building automated pipelines, integrating quality gates, and leveraging container technology—cut delivery cycles by up to 80%, accelerated resource provisioning, and achieved industry‑leading continuous delivery maturity across multiple banking services.

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How Agricultural Bank’s Financial Small Shop Accelerated Delivery with DevOps
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jun 30, 2020 · Industry Insights

How Traditional Industries Are Navigating Digital Transformation: Insights from TVP’s Closed‑Door Sessions

The TVP closed‑door conference revealed that digital transformation for traditional sectors goes beyond data platforms and cloud migration, requiring architectural redesign, cultural shifts, and industry‑specific technology solutions across banking, aviation, real estate, and manufacturing.

Cloud ComputingFinTechIndustrial Internet
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How Traditional Industries Are Navigating Digital Transformation: Insights from TVP’s Closed‑Door Sessions
Youzan Coder
Youzan Coder
Jun 29, 2020 · R&D Management

How to Digitally Measure R&D Efficiency for Remote Teams

The article outlines a data‑driven framework for measuring R&D, design, product, and other efficiency metrics, showing how remote teams can collect, analyze, and visualize performance data to enable real‑time monitoring, delivery improvement, team planning, and strategic alignment even during disruptive events.

Data AnalyticsPerformance MeasurementR&D Efficiency
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How to Digitally Measure R&D Efficiency for Remote Teams
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Jun 28, 2020 · Blockchain

How Blockchain Is Transforming Supply Chain Collaboration

This article explains why blockchain technology is driving a fundamental shift in supply chain collaboration, detailing its immutable and traceable features, the challenges of traditional Chinese supply chains, and the three major transformations—transparent processes, network expansion, and collaborative win‑wins—that blockchain enables.

collaborationdigital transformationenterprise
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How Blockchain Is Transforming Supply Chain Collaboration
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jun 18, 2020 · Industry Insights

How Emerging Tech Is Redefining Real Estate – Insights from Tencent Cloud Forum

The article analyzes how new‑infrastructure policies, big‑data, AI, cloud and CIM technologies are driving a digital transformation of the real‑estate sector, highlighting industry challenges, Tencent Cloud's CityBase solution, case studies, and the talent and mindset shifts required for sustainable change.

CIMCloud ComputingIndustry Insights
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How Emerging Tech Is Redefining Real Estate – Insights from Tencent Cloud Forum
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jun 10, 2020 · Industry Insights

How Airlines Can Accelerate Post‑COVID Digital Marketing: CDP, Private Traffic Pools, and Cloud Solutions

The article reviews a Tencent Cloud TVP closed‑door session that analyzes the pandemic‑driven challenges faced by Chinese airlines, outlines a step‑by‑step marketing digital‑transformation roadmap—including CDP implementation, private traffic pools, live‑stream commerce pitfalls, and anti‑scalper solutions—and presents Tencent Cloud’s integrated smart‑marketing platform for airline retail.

CDPCloud ComputingIndustry Insights
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How Airlines Can Accelerate Post‑COVID Digital Marketing: CDP, Private Traffic Pools, and Cloud Solutions
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jun 4, 2020 · Industry Insights

How Enterprise Architecture Drives Banking Digital Transformation

The article reviews a Tencent Cloud closed‑door forum where industry experts dissect the banking sector’s digital transformation, outlining enterprise‑architecture‑driven strategies, key enabling technologies such as cloud, AI, big data and blockchain, and practical insights from Q&A sessions and ThoughtWorks’ models.

Artificial IntelligenceBankingBig Data
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How Enterprise Architecture Drives Banking Digital Transformation