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Bala Amavasai

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Bala Amavasai

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Chief Technology Officer for Industry Celebal Technologies

Bala Amavasai is the Chief Technology Officer for Industry at Celebal Technologies, a leading consultancy providing innovative solutions in AI, data analytics, cloud modernization, and digital transformation. Previously, he held senior positions such as Global Technical Director for Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics at Databricks and Global Head of AI at Stanley Black & Decker. Earlier in his career, Bala was a Senior Scientist at Procter & Gamble, where his work led to the company's first patents on AI in connected products. He holds a Ph.D. in machine learning from the University of Sheffield, UK. Bala was the outgoing Chair of the IEEE SMC Society’s UK and Ireland section and served on the IEEE 70xx standards and certification committee, which focuses on the ethical and safe use of AI.

Bio from: Databricks DATA + AI Summit 2023

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Maximize the value of your SAP investments by harnessing the power of Data and AI on Azure. In this session, you’ll learn proven strategies to leverage SAP landscapes, unify data across SAP and non-SAP systems, and unlock advanced analytics with Azure’s Agentic AI capabilities. We’ll showcase industry-ready accelerators that accelerate transformation, enable governed data access, and turn insights into action to fuel innovation, agility, and measurable business outcomes.

Maximize the value of your SAP investments by harnessing the power of Data and AI on Azure. In this session, you’ll learn proven strategies to leverage SAP landscapes, unify data across SAP and non-SAP systems, and unlock advanced analytics with Azure’s Agentic AI capabilities. We’ll showcase industry-ready accelerators that accelerate transformation, enable governed data access, and turn insights into action to fuel innovation, agility, and measurable business outcomes.

Sponsored by: Qlik | Extracting the Full Potential of SAP Data for Global Automotive Manufacturing

Every year, organizations lose millions of dollars due to equipment failure, unscheduled downtime, or unoptimized supply chains because business and operational data is not integrated. During this session you will hear from experts at Qlik and Databricks on how global luxury automotive manufacturers are accelerating the discovery and availability of complex data sets like SAP. Learn how Qlik, Microsoft, and Databricks together are delivering an integrated solution for global luxury automotive manufacturers that combines the automated data delivery capabilities of Qlik Data Integration with the agility and openness of the Databricks Lakehouse platform and AI on Azure Synpase.

We'll explore how to leverage the IT and OT data convergence to extract the full potential of business-critical SAP data, lower IT costs and deliver real-time prescriptive insights, at scale, for more resilient, predictable, and sustainable supply-chains. Learn how organizations can track and manage inventory levels, predict demand, optimize production and help their organizations identify opportunities for improvements.

Talk by: Matthew Hayes and Bala Amavasai

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