Transformation program involving the centralization of IT .

The company , with some 600 stores served by 24 / 7 / 365 distribution centers , was looking for a single data backup and replication solution that could support 100 % data availability .

On p49 , Gustavo Actis , Head of Platforms , Databases , Infrastructure and Cloud Computing at Carrefour Argentina talks us through the company ’ s work with Veeam on the adoption of that solution – managing the backup and replication of data for its virtualized infrastructure .

Editor ’ s Question on p28 asks how are software development companies in Latin America taking advantage of IA to improve their productivity ?

Read what Giuliana Corbo , CEO , Nearsure , Felipe Villa , CEO , Sophos Solutions and Mario Rugeles , Head of Data , Endava , Colombia , had to say in response .

Industry Watch takes to the air to report on space-based air traffic surveillance specialist Aireon advancing aviation with investment in next-generation data products .

Under a new credit facility from Global Infrastructure Partners , Aireon will invest in advanced data analytic capabilities and visualization tools , aimed at driving increases in safety , efficiency and environmental responsibility for its customers .

That ’ s just a sample of what ’ s in store – so enjoy the read .

On p42 we outline the latest ambitious moves by Brazil ’ s Stefanini as the company accelerates its European market position and growth , strengthening its AI solutions and FinTech offer through a partnership with Croatian Robotic Process Automation ( RPA ) specialist Robotiq . ai and the acquisition of Solve . it , an Italian company providing IT services .

Bill Tanner Editor

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