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a woman helping an older woman in a wheelchair toward the sun in a field | social worker relief initiatives by Barnsley Council
Business Process Management and Automation
How local government can use AI for more “breathing space”
The lives of UK councils are not getting any easier. ERP Today sits down with Barnsley Council executive to discuss how technology can help.
A city at night with a timelapse of red streaks of light indicating speed | extraction Rossera
Data and Data Management
How a data extraction solution can accelerate an implementation
Data extraction is a necessary and frequently underestimated process for all business tranformations. A centralized extraction solution could lessen the burden on ERP systems while also providing the breathing room needed to focus on innovation rather than maintenance.
A connection of red cables neatly plugged into a cable router | hub Celonis
Data and Data Management
How a centralized hub can help you quantify the value of a business transformation
Centralizing disconnected, disprate systems together under one, easy-to-read hub can help you uncover hidden business value that you may not have taken advantage of yet.
A long exposure shot from the front of a train showing a blurred, white and futuristic tunnel | migration More4apps
Data and Data Management
Have you prepared your data for migration to the cloud?
Data needs to be cleansed before uploading it to Oracle Cloud. By leveraging the solutions created by service providers, businesses can transition smoothly without having to worry about legacy data-draining resources.
the word "AI?" written on a whiteboard | generative AI
Application Development and Integration
Here’s how Oracle users can unlock greater value with generative AI
Organizations can better harness the power of ecosystem innovation in their Oracle ERP transformation journeys, Anindya (Andy) Chaudhuri, senior partner at IBM Consulting UKI, shares.
Close up view of a man holding an axel grinder with sparks flying off the metal | manufacturing IFS
Cloud Platform and Technology
Manufacturing processes aren’t exempt from business transformations
The need for a robust, cloud-enhanced manufacturing system was recognized by manufacturing-focused software specialists IFS, whose IFS Cloud solution can provide several methods to positively alter shop floor processes, ultimately improving the end user experience.
AWS Summit London keynote stage
Analytics and AI
AWS London Summit heralds user opportunity during times of crisis
London is calling for the AWS Summit: Here’s what you need to know from this year’s conference, from Bedrock updates to the latest user wins.
telecommunications tower with a dark sky background | Snowflake's CTO Fawad Qureshi talks telecommunications
Analytics and AI
Snowflake’s CTO Fawad Qureshi talks telecommunications
Fawad Qureshi of Snowflake explores telecom modernization, GenAI, partnerships and sustainability, envisioning connectivity and societal impact for a more equitable world.
A green tinted hallway containing many servers on either side | energy data migration international
Data and Data Management
Saving energy in IT: It’s time to take action
Industry 4.0 is in full swing, which mean energy costs to run new IT systems have never been higher. Sustainability needs to be considered with each new tech upgrade, and efforts should be taken to cut down on all unnecessary, energy-draining systems.
Lake - SAP Datalakes AI data lakehouses - and dilemma | SAP Data
Analytics and AI
SAP customers’ dilemma in the data and AI ecosystem
SAP's offerings continue to evolve, aiming to provide a unified approach to data management and analytics, solving age old user dilemma.
Supply Chain Management
Where AI and digital twins meet supply chain in Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM
As companies grapple with supply chain challenges, Oracle is enhancing its Cloud Supply Chain and Manufacturing platform with AI capabilities aimed at optimizing logistics, improving decision-making, and reducing costs, thereby enabling organizations to better anticipate disruptions and foster stronger customer relationships.
The corner of an open laptop showing different apps in multiple colours while the laptop rests on a white desk with similar erratic colours in the background | insightsoftware Spreadsheet Server
Application Development and Integration
How insightsoftware’s Spreadsheet Server has helped revolutionize manual processes
Integrating live ERP data directly from an Excel spreadsheet and empowering a team to create their own custom reports, which in turn leads to better decisions from leadership, are signs of a robust solution.
Close up view of a computer circuitboard that's lit by a blue and orange glow | service Accelalpha
Application Development and Integration
Revenue transformation, from product to service, by embracing cloud expertise
While being on the hunt for digitalization, more organizations are migrating from product-based business models to service-based models. This has become more common in recent years due to the realization that recurring revenue is a more reliable and consistent form of business.
Abstract blurry image of several different blue dots at the end of fiber wires, looking like light blue sparklers | SplashBI analytics
Analytics and AI
The right analytics tool could be the spark your business needs for growth
Analytics tools have evolved beyond simple reporting; maybe it’s time you investigated how much it can positively affect your business. New technology doesn't always make matters complex; in some cases, it can even simplify processes.
A black, reflective prism under an orange spotlight in a dark blue room | Process Intelligence Celonis
Supply Chain Management
How Process Intelligence breaks down silos and helps you balance SLAs, costs and working capital
Supply chain problems are process problems and, by taking a process-first approach to supply chain transformation, businesses are delivering real-world value. The right supply chain solution could be the tool you need to help reach your growth targets.
Closeup of a computer board being constructed | EventSense Rossera
Cloud Platform and Technology
Achieving day-to-day automation with EventSense
Remaining agile and adaptable in today's modern world requires a business that's built on a backbone of robust and versatile technology. EventSense takes care of the less consequential events while you can focus on more strategic work.
A mirrored view upwards towards a blue square of sky | tax Vertex
Financial Management
Getting financial transformation success from an SAP cloud migration
Tax teams must do their due diligence and raise any concerns to the IT teams in charge of a migration process, ensuring that any move to ERP cloud migration is completed successfully. Your business will continue growing so long as the decisions you make are backed with the correct knowledge.
CGI image of a red cloud connected to desktop computer, surrounded by abstract tech panels | Cloud ERP SAP
Cloud Platform and Technology
From a single scoop to a punnet: Cloud ERP is designed to scale as business appetite grows
Cloud ERP gives you the powerful technology, flexibility and access to cutting-edge innovations you need to navigate your growth journey, no matter where it takes you.
person walking over bridge with gaps
Cloud Platform and Technology
When RISE leaves you exposed: Gaps that can trip up SAP leaders
RISE with SAP presents one option for migrating critical SAP workloads to the cloud. However, before signing on the dotted line, enterprises must navigate the less publicized realities that can turn a RISE migration into a frustrating quagmire.
image of a motherboard - cyber defences
Security
The power of IT-OT integration in fortifying cyber defenses  
The industry needs to change the direction of cybersecurity by addressing the disconnects that exist between IT and OT teams.
SAP cloud partner
Cloud Platform and Technology
AI with a little help from my friends: The role of cloud and partnerships for innovation
ERP Today interviews SAP’s CMSO and its S/4HANA VP at the 2024 SAP Partner Summit to discuss cloud, partnerships and the future of AI.
A happy looking AI robot - EY AI
Analytics and AI
Considering ethical AI on the road to digital transformation
EY offers valuable guidance and expertise to organizations navigating AI safety within their digital transformations.
abstract image of a metallic pattern in a hexagonal pattern | GSS manufacturing
Manufacturing Systems and Automation
Simplifying and modernizing manufacturing with ERP tools and technologies
By embracing virtually limitless customization with tailored ERP, centralized integration and manufacturing automation, companies can set themselves on a path of continuous innovation, competitiveness and security.
Image of a city with abstract scientific shapes on top | Solving hidden risks in public sector supply chains
Supply Chain Management
Solving hidden risks in public sector supply chains
Military, federal, and state agencies depend on their supply chain management systems. Here’s how automated software testing can keep yours running smoothly.
abstract tech image of a blue city and red and white car lights in long exposure with a sign of SAP "S/4HANA" between the lights
Data and Data Management
Upgrading your business to SAP S/4HANA doesn’t need to be bogged down by pre-projects
One of the main factors slowing down the update to SAP S/4HANA is the fear of how much effort will be needed for the development of pre-projects in preparation for the mass data migration. However, there is a solution to that.
Cloud Platform and Technology
CloudWorld: the key takeaways from Oracle UK leader and users
CloudWorld saw Oracle UK set out its agenda for 2024 - what's the message from VPs and customers?
Human Capital Management
Workday CTO: AI in HCM has real use cases
Workday's CTO discusses AI, ERP, empowering next-gen tech, and industry trends in the HCM landscape
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