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IFS has revealed another set of stellar results which confirm the business is firmly on the path to £1bn in revenue and underscores the recent valuation of $10bn following a recent recap with Hg Capital. IFS’s growth in H1 2022 is put down to acquiring net new customers as well as from the IFS install base continuing to upgrade to its IFS Cloud product. In the first 12 months of IFS Cloud’s general availability, the company reported the same number of new users as it secured over a 25-year period with previous generation software.

No blues in SUSE Q2 news

SUSE has reported its Q2 financial results, revealing year-on-year revenue growth of 18 percent, to $161.3m.

Accenture acquires Solvera Solutions

Accenture has acquired Solvera Solutions, a Regina-based company delivering platform-led digital transformation services across Western Canada.

Navigating Manufacturing Costs: The Strategic Role of CloudPaths and NetSuite

Sage Intacct Manufacturing launches in the UK

Sage has launched Sage Intacct Manufacturing in the UK as part of an early adopter programme.

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Accenture expands digital engineering footprint with latest acquisition

Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Eclipse Automation, marking the next milestone in Accenture’s expansion of its digital engineering and manufacturing capabilities.

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Oracle and Microsoft team up on database service

Oracle has partnered with Microsoft to give Azure customers direct, streamlined access to Oracle databases on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure which is now readily available.

Sage and Microsoft expand partnership to simplify workflows

Sage has expanded its partnership with Microsoft with new plans to integrate Microsoft Business Products, including Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams, as embedded services in Sage products and the Sage Digital Network.

Workday and McKinsey team up to tame data

Workday has teamed up with McKinsey to enhance the Workday Enterprise Management Cloud.

SAP moves first to control costs in wake of economic uncertainty

A certain existential crisis of the employee sort has been spreading across enterprise as of late. Microsoft announced small layoffs as part of a business realignment this week, while a staff-wide email on Tuesday from Google's CEO warned employees of consolidation due to the “uncertain global economic outlook.”

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EY introduces EY Insurance Industry Cloud for SAP solutions

EY has enhanced its Insurance Industry Cloud for SAP solutions offering to help insurance organizations accelerate their digital transformation.

Acumatica broadens strategic relationship with Shopify

Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company, has broadened its relationship with Shopify.

Red Hat names Matt Hicks as new CEO

Hicks, who previously served as Red Hat’s executive VP of products and technologies, succeeds Paul Cormier.

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Deutsche Telekom and Google Cloud sign partnership agreement

Google Cloud and Deutsche Telekom have expanded their partnership to define a joint roadmap for the telecommunications industry by bringing the power of the cloud closer to mobile and connected devices at the edge of Deutsche Telekom’s network.

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EY and OMP team up to amplify supply chain planning

EY has entered into a strategic partnership with OMP to help drive successful supply chain planning transformations.

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DIC pilots GreenToken by SAP for supply chain transparency

DIC Group is launching a pilot of GreenToken by SAP, using blockchain technology to boost sustainable outcomes and increase circularity in the chemicals industry by better recovering waste plastics.

Acumatica ranks first in product usability and client relationships

Acumatica has maintained its position as a leader in the ERP industry, achieving seven different No. 1 rankings in the G2 Summer 2022 reports.

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Microsoft blows life into wind farm digital twins

Microsoft, SSE Renewables and Avanade have teamed up to create digital twins of offshore windfarms that use real-time data to understand the effect turbines have on local wildlife and ecosystems.

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Unit4 partners with AIDS foundation to drive digital transformation

The US-headquartered Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) has partnered with Unit4 ERPx to transform its international non-profit organization.

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IBM wins new contract with Department of Defense

IBM is working with the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) in the US under a new 33-month contract to provide security services designed to enhance the Department of Defense’s (DoD) microelectronics supply chain for critical mission platforms.

IBM expands integrations with Databand.ai acquisition

IBM has acquired Databand.ai to strengthens its software portfolio across data, AI and automation to address the full spectrum of observability.

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Compleat partners with Commercial for AP automation

Compleat Software has selected Commercial as its AP automation and purchasing partner.

Sapphire extends Sapphire Beyond Cloud digital operating transformation portfolio

Sapphire has announced an enhanced portfolio of cloud digital operating platform transformation services delivered from its Sapphire Beyond Cloud, powered by AWS.

EY announces alliance with Logility

Logility Inc has formed an alliance with EY to help organizations improve their business outcomes through insights-driven supply chain management.

Auto Action Technologies accelerates growth with Acumatica Cloud ERP

Auto Action Technologies has chosen to deploy Acumatica’s cloud software to drive and accelerate business growth and support its digital transformation.

Mount Franklin Foods deploys Infor CloudSuite solution

Mount Franklin Foods has chosen Infor CloudSuite’s Food & Beverage solution to support its business growth and help accelerate its digital transformation efforts.

Accenture announces intent to acquire XtremeEDA

Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire XtremeEDA to expand Accenture Cloud First’s capabilities in edge computing and help its clients improve how they manage and use physical assets at or near the user.

Starboard Hotels shine bright with Infor

Starboard Hotels has successfully extended its use of Infor EzRMS, with new capabilities enabling the business to obtain an automated, comprehensive insight into competitive pricing throughout all online channels.