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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.

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Red Hat and Accenture expand alliance to accelerate hybrid cloud innovation

Red Hat Inc and Accenture have expanded their nearly 12-year strategic partnership to further power open hybrid cloud innovations for enterprises worldwide.

Salesforce acquires ‘Slackbot for sales teams’

Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Troops.ai, a provider of a revenue communications solution used to improve sales velocity, forecasting, visibility, and collaboration across teams. Founded in 2015, Troops has designed tools that deliver real-time insights from systems...

Lupin goes live with SAP S/4 HANA on HPE Greenlake

Lupin Limited has selected the HPE Greenlake edge-to-cloud platform to run its advanced SAP S/4HANA mission-critical environment to accelerate digitization, transform critical business processes and improve performance.

HCL boosts digital wealth management capabilities with Confinale deal

HCL Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Confinale AG, increasing its footprint in the global wealth management market with emphasis on Avaloq consulting, implementation and management capabilities. With offices in Zurich, Zug, Geneva, Düsseldorf and London, Confinale focuses on...

Oracle Fusion Cloud provides real-time insights for Williams Companies

Williams Companies, the largest interstate natural gas supplier in the United States, has moved its finance and operations to the cloud with Oracle. Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP will provide Williams with real-time insights and cost control as well as being able to reduce its energy consumption with SaaS.

Sapphire unlocks power of ServiceNow for customers

Sapphire Systems has released a new portfolio of intelligent cloud services which allow customers in the mid-enterprise and MSP markets to apply ServiceNow’s IT operations management (ITOM) offering to accelerate their ability to deliver advanced AI-operated digital services.

Capgemini collaborates with University of Oxford on AI research project

Capgemini is collaborating with the University of Oxford on a research project focused on the safety and human factors of interactions with AI autonomous systems. Capgemini works in collaboration with the university ecosystem around cutting-edge technologies, creating thought leadership, assets, and...

Google Cloud and SAP expand partnership

Google Cloud and SAP are expanding their partnership and have unveiled new integrations between Google Workspace and SAP’s flagship cloud ERP, SAP S/4HANA Cloud.

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Codestone acquires Clarivos to create ‘SAP cloud powerhouse’

Codestone, the SAP and IT managed services company, has acquired technology consultancy Clarivos to enhance its expertise in the delivery and management of SAP Cloud ERP, Analytics and EPM solutions. Clarivos’ capabilities in deep and broad enterprise performance management (EPM),...

Record revenue for Rimini Street

Rimini Street has posted results for Q1 ended March 31, 2022, reporting an 11.4 percent year-on-year increase in revenue of $97.9m. For the quarter, the company’s gross margin was 62 percent, up 61.5 percent year-on-year. Rimini Street also saw quarterly...

Demcon aims for high growth with IFS Cloud

Dutch high-tech manufacturer, Demcon, has chosen IFS Cloud as its ERP solution to underpin the company’s future growth plans and provide it with a single view of data across all its companies.

Accenture and SAP launch new joint offering for large enterprises

Accenture and SAP are introducing a new joint offering to help large enterprises move to the cloud and deliver continuous innovation. Combining RISE with SAP and SOAR with Accenture, the new offering will bring together essential components that large enterprises need...

Strong customer growth for Unit4 in Q1

Unit4 has announced results for Q1 ending March 31, 2022, with cloud subscription revenue up by more than 20 percent year-on-year. The company signed over 20 new customers in Q1 including The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Botkyrka...

NTT launches IoT services for sustainability

NTT has launched its IoT Services for Sustainability offering – a set of solutions that aim to enable businesses to advance with their progression against global sustainability initiatives and make data-driven decisions to reduce their carbon footprint using IoT connectivity.

Business leaders back bots to bolster ESG efforts

Business leaders must prioritize sustainability and social issues and rethink how they use technology to make an impact or risk facing major consequences, according to new research conducted by Oracle.

Zenni prescribes NetSuite for enhanced business visibility

Zenni Optical is using Oracle NetSuite to support its mission to deliver stylish and affordable prescription eyewear for everyone. With NetSuite, Zenni has been able to take advantage of an integrated business platform to enhance business visibility, increase efficiency across...

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Capgemini delivers record growth in Q1 2022

The Capgemini Group has reported Q1 2022 revenues of €5.16m, up 17.7 percent at constant exchange rates. The Group saw bookings of €5.47m, an increase of 26 percent at constant exchange rates, leading to a book-to-bill ratio of 1.06. According...

Wipro acquires SAP consulting firm Rizing for $540m

Wipro LTD has acquired SAP consulting firm, Rizing Intermediate Holdings, for $540m, significantly expanding its breadth of capabilities in helping businesses transform into intelligent enterprises. The deal is expected to close before June 30, 2022.

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Deloitte and IEMA launch report to build green skills across the UK’s workforce

Deloitte and IEMA, the professional body for environment and sustainability specialists, have launched a new report outlining how organizations can accelerate the development of green skills across the UK workforce. According to the research, 75 percent of senior sustainability professionals think...

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