How the Cloud Can Solve Your Growing Fears About Supply Chain Risk

The Cloud as an Information Utility: Key for Omnichannel Excellence
Cloud visibility platforms designed for intercompany network collaboration and information operate more like shared utilities, where partners can be turned on or off depending on specific needs. We're beginning to see published examples of these cloud systems at many companies across industries, including leaders like Adidas and Nestle. These are multienterprise systems that mirror a LinkedIn or Facebook model. They have advanced software capabilities that are web-based, but the real value is the networks that are part of the offering.