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"&lt;p&gt;After Franz leaves the stage, Miranda moves on to talking about Oracle&amp;rsquo;s supply chain solutions. The firm&amp;rsquo;s &amp;lsquo;Smart Operations&amp;rsquo; offering, for example, can assist customers in managing manufacturing, maintenance, and inventory.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Following this, another customer, Zebra, joins Miranda on stage. Matt Ausman, CIO at the firm, sits down with the Oracle exec to chat.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ausman said the firm has been able to focus on making cost savings which it can then pass on to customers. Zebra is focused on ensuring they get things to customers when they need them.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apparently a prerequisite of coming on stage, Ausman is also asked about the firm&amp;rsquo;s use of AI.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;figure class=&quot;van-image-figure inline-layout&quot; data-bordeaux-image-check&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;image-full-width-wrapper&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;image-widthsetter&quot; style=&quot;max-width:4000px;&quot;&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;vanilla-image-block&quot; style=&quot;padding-top:75.00%;&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;YxWsLzMhLb3EyBvjE9Sn6g&quot; name=&quot;20240911_095008.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Oracle CloudWorld 2024 venue&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YxWsLzMhLb3EyBvjE9Sn6g.jpg&quot; mos=&quot;&quot; align=&quot;middle&quot; fullscreen=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;4000&quot; height=&quot;3000&quot; attribution=&quot;&quot; endorsement=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;&quot;&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;figcaption itemprop=&quot;caption description&quot; class=&quot; inline-layout&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;credit&quot; itemprop=&quot;copyrightHolder&quot;&gt;(Image credit: Future)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/figcaption&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;"
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