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NatWest teams up with Accenture and Microsoft to improve customer engagement
NatWest is working with Accenture and Microsoft to build a new customer engagement platform that will replace its multi-system, legacy frontline architecture. The new platform will integrate all of NatWest’s legacy front office systems across its contact center and branch...
EY and IBM expand alliance to help businesses navigate new talent landscape
EY and IBM have expanded their alliance through a new initiative to help businesses around the world address some of the most pressing workforce challenges, including employee recruiting, retention, upskilling and the need to transform HR systems technology at speed...
Oracle enhances cloud security with integrated threat management
Oracle is expanding the built-in security services and capabilities of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to help customers protect their cloud applications and data against emerging threats. The new capabilities round out OCI’s security offering, including a new built-in and cloud-native firewall service,...
IBM and Red Hat reach for the stars with EnduroSat
Open source, hybrid cloud and AI technologies from IBM and Red Hat will be part of EnduroSat’s second mission, which is scheduled to launch to low earth orbit at 2:25pm ET today from Cape Canaveral, Florida. An earth observation and in-orbit edge...
Zoom Q1 2023 earnings beat expectations
Zoom has reported stronger-than-expected financial results for Q1 2023 ended 30 April 2022, revealing a 12 percent increase in total revenue to $1.073bn. For the first quarter, Zoom’s GAAP income from operations was $187.1m and GAAP operating margin was 17.4 percent....
SenecaGlobal to offer cloud-based technology solutions
SenecaGlobal has joined the Oracle NetSuite Solution Provider Program to enable its customers to use the cloud ERP platform to gain the visibility and control needed to adapt and thrive.
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PwC research highlights pressure on pay in the tech sector amid great resignation
Findings from a global survey by PwC show that the great resignation will continue apace in the year ahead as almost one in five UK workers (18 percent) say they are likely to switch to a new employer within the...
Arribatec renews partnership with Unit4
Arribatec is delighted to announce that it has renewed its partnership with Unit4 as a Go-to-Market and Service and Delivery Partners.
IFS delivers planning and scheduling transformation for Xcel Energy
US-based energy provider, Xcel Energy, is partnering with IFS to undertake a gas and electric distribution end-to-end scheduling transformation.
Oracle ecosystem stalwart joins Inoapps to lead EMEA business
Fiona Martin, the former KPMG exec and Oracle ecosystem stalwart, has joined Inoapps as managing director for EMEA. Martin has 25 year’s experience in the IT industry including time spent as a board director for UKOUG and as a member...
Epicor and MicroStrategy to collaborate
Epicor has entered into an agreement with global analytics and business intelligent provider, MicroStrategy Inc, to deploy the new Epicor Predictive Maintenance Assistant (PMA) solution via MicroStrategy’s HyperIntelligence technology. HyperIntelligence embeds instant, zero-click insights within users’ already existing business tools,...
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Stripe launches Data Pipeline to enable users to sync payment data in Snowflake
Stripe, the payments platform for businesses, has joined the Snowflake Data Cloud and Retail Data Cloud to enable joint customers in any industry, including retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG), to access and leverage their Stripe payment data directly in...
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UiPath and airSlate team up to accelerate workflow automation
UiPath and airSlate have joined forces to accelerate workflow automation and empower individuals and small businesses to digitally transform their organizations. With over 900,000 customers and 100 million users worldwide, airSlate offers a range of solutions from electronic signature offerings to...
SUSE strengthens cloud native security with advancements to NeuVector
SUSE has released SUSE NeuVector 5.0, the first edition of its container security platform since SUSE open sourced NeuVector in January. Timed to coincide with the latest update of SUSE Rancher, the platform will provide full management of clients’ Kubernetes...
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Capgemini bolsters financial services consulting expertise with acquisition
Capgemini Group has signed an agreement to acquire Chappuis Halder & Cie (Chappuis Halder), a global strategy and management consulting firm specializing in the financial services industry, spanning transformation, finance, risk and compliance. Headquartered in Luxembourg, Chappuis Halder is a...
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Skills shortage stalling UK’s AI adoption, IBM study finds
A global study from IBM has shown UK businesses are not progressing their use of AI at the same pace as other major European nations. The findings from the IBM Global AI Adoption Index, conducted online through Morning Consult’s proprietary...
BT aims for £25m in savings with ServiceNow partnership
BT Digital is consolidating its legacy service management platforms with ServiceNow as part of a large group-wide transformation programme, which is forecasted to save the company over £25m by 2027. ServiceNow will roll out across all of BT Group as...
Unit4 appoints Adobe veteran to accelerate growth
Unit4 has appointed Tania Garrett as chief people officer to oversee the company’s people success function and drive sustainable growth. With over 20 years’ human resources experience, Tania joins Unit4 from Adobe where she led international employee experience, covering the...
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TalkTalk rolls out Microsoft Viva to boost employee experience
TalkTalk is the latest major company to embrace flexible working and is using Microsoft Viva Suite as a tool to help improve the employee experience. Microsoft Viva is an employee experience platform that brings together communications, knowledge, learning, resources and insights directly...
SAP and Apple deliver apps to solve the supply chain crisis
The iPod may be officially ‘dead’ as of this week, but that doesn’t mean Cupertino’s days of innovation are over. Announced yesterday, SAP and Apple have expanded their partnership with the creation of two new mobile apps, SAP Warehouse Operator and SAP Direct Distribution.
EY launches energy industry cloud for SAP solutions
Announced to coincide with SAP Sapphire 2022, EY has launched EY Energy Industry Cloud for SAP solutions, a product aiming to help energy organizations around the world accelerate their digital transformation. The partnership between EY and SAP will help companies identify mitigate implementation risks during their transformation, overcome challenges and build long-term value.
Centric selects IFS Cloud and Eqeep to centralize operations and drive growth
Centric has selected IFS Cloud to enhance its digital transformation and centralize its IT environment. IFS solution partner, Eqeep, will implement and support the solution and roll it out across Centric’s entire operations, encompassing sites across ten European countries.
IBM to deliver SaaS on AWS in new agreement
IBM has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS), with plans to offer its software catalog as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) on AWS. Building on IBM Software being available as-a-Service (aaS) on IBM Cloud, this first-of-its-kind agreement between IBM...
Nokia dials in to Oracle for HR systems management
Nokia has selected Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) to consolidate and replace its human resources systems in the cloud as part of its global digitalization program. Nokia will use a worldwide deployment of Oracle Cloud HCM to manage...
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IBM to transform its operations with RISE with SAP
IBM and SAP have extended their long-standing partnership as IBM undertakes ‘one of the world’s largest corporate transformation projects’ based on SAP ERP software, designed to fuel the company's growth and better support its clients.
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Lemongrass accelerates cloud innovation for SAP users
Lemongrass, the SAP on Cloud company, has launched four new services for enterprises running their systems with SAP. The new offerings are designed to accelerate the process of moving SAP users to the cloud, provide solutions for adhering to SAP...
Oracle streamlines operations for Unia
Unia, has selected the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to make its operations more efficient.
Capgemini takes Airbus to multi-hybrid cloud
Capgemini has been selected by Airbus to provide a fully managed service of the business’ core cloud infrastructure. As a strategic partner, Capgemini will drive transformation through unifying and modernizing existing services and managing both private and public clouds as well...
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Druva enters into strategic agreement with AWS
Druva Inc and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered into a multi-year strategic collaborative agreement to accelerate customer migration and provide an added layer of cyber resiliency to the AWS Cloud.