elcome to the June issue of Gigabit Magazine !

For many customer-facing technology companies , marrying the commercial and IT sides of their business can be an arduous task – but not for O2 Czech Republic . The telco has undergone a mammoth digital transformation which has seen it implement a new CRM system , customer portal , product catalogue and more .

In this month ’ s cover feature , CTO Jan Hruska sat down with Harry Menear to explain how the business has achieved this , all whilst keeping the commercial and IT departments aligned . “ Every year we deliver another step in this IT and network transformation which means better support for our commercial activities ,” says Hruska .

Elsewhere , we examine how GoCo Group is helping customers save time and money , all thanks to the power of data . “ Data is at the heart of everything we do ,” enthuses Clive Gilson , VP of Technology . Natalie Jakomis , Group Director of Data , echoes this message . “ It ’ s about helping people everywhere save time and money , with SaveStack playing a crucial role .”

Elsewhere , we travelled to

Jan Hruska , CTO , O2 Czech Republic

Alibaba Cloud ’ s London headquarters to learn how the Chinese juggernaut is redefining the way we think about cloud technology . We ’ ve also investigated the top 10 smart cities in the world and must-see industry events . Don ’ t forget to check out our other exclusive features on Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company , Deloitte and more .

Enjoy the issue ! Laura Mullan .

laura . mullan @ bizclikmedia . com

03 www . gigabitmagazine . com