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Workday surpasses 2000 customers in Europe and rising

Workday has revealed its applications are now used by over 2,000 customers in the EMEA region, as the company kicks off its Workday Rising event in Stockholm. The figures come as Workday continues to scale rapidly in EMEA, spanning across European-headquartered companies including Asda, Basic Fit, franprix, Glovo, Mazars, and Telpark. The company has also seen significant growth in France, Germany, and the UK, along with other European countries. Workday applications are now used by more than 40 percent of the FTSE100 and DAX40, and more than 30 percent of the CAC40.

Barclaycard taps Sapphire to power payments

Barclaycard, the leading global payments business, has teamed up with Sapphire to offer customers a means of making simple one-off supplier payments.

Google Cloud launches new ‘accelerators’ for healthcare

Google Cloud has launched three new Healthcare Data Engine (HDE) accelerators to help organizations address common use cases around health equity, patient flow, and value-based care.

Microsoft in supply chain first for disruptive decade

The Microsoft Supply Chain Platform, which bundles together AI, collaboration, low-code, security and SaaS apps, is not a scare tactic. As Redmond tells ERP Today, supply chain disruption is the new status quo.

Vodafone and IBM in quantum partnership

Vodafone Group is collaborating with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity and also joining the IBM Quantum Network, it has been announced at the IBM Quantum Summit 2022.

Google to Acquire Wiz for $32 Billion in Cloud Security Push

Deloitte reveals large-scale expansion with Google Cloud

Deloitte and Google Cloud have made the most significant expansion of their alliance to date, to continue industry-leading cloud solution builds.

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Salesforce unveils Patient 360 for Health innovations to lower costs

Salesforce has unveiled Patient 360 for Health innovations, providing cost-saving automation for healthcare and life sciences organizations.

Landmark business split leads to EY-AuditBoard alliance

Following news of a business split, EY has entered into an alliance with AuditBoard, a leading audit, risk and compliance management platform.

UiPath targets midmarket with Neostella partnership

Enterprise automation vendor, UiPath, has announced an enhanced diamond partnership with Neostella, to provide flexible automation investment and usage models for midmarket businesses.

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Celonis adds ‘third dimension’ to process mining and supply chains

Celonis has launched two new updates to its process mining software. Co-CEO Alex Rinke explains exclusively to ERP Today how the new platforms represent a potential game changer for the tech.

Retail therapy for all with EY and Shopify alliance

An EY-Shopify global alliance is to help enterprise organizations maximize the potential of online commerce and support the sale of regulated products.

Microsoft Azure to power Lakeba marketplace

Microsoft has entered into a strategic partnership with global venture catalyst firm Lakeba to boost the scalability and security of its technology-led businesses.

Salesforce unveils new initiatives for COP27

With the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) just around the corner, Salesforce is launching three new environmental initiatives to bolster world leaders’ efforts to advance climate solutions.

Kobelco selects IFS Cloud to construct business growth

Kobelco Construction Machinery CO, LTD, the global leader in construction equipment, has selected IFS CloudTM to improve their ability to respond to customers.

ServiceNow serves up NHS Digital backbone and beyond

Exclusive: The ServiceNow platform is powering NHS Digital, the national information and technology partner of the UK health and care system. The partnership will also continue once NHS Digital merges with NHS England and NHSX in 2023.

ScandiNova powers ahead with Infor Cloud

ScandiNova Systems AB has selected Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise to standardize its operational and manufacturing processes.

EY does the metaverse – can it save all things Meta?

EY has updated its metaverse space. The news comes one day after lacking financial results from Facebook owner Meta, the current figurehead of extended reality in enterprise.

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Capgemini Q3 hails company-wide double-digit growth

Capgemini Group reports sustained growth in revenues, after seeing a 22 percent year-on-year rise as third quarter results go live.

IFS posts sky-high results in Q3 with cloud revenue up 104%

IFS has seen exceptional results this quarter, reflecting a solid year with the third consecutive period of growth. The annual recurring revenue increased by 38 percent, with cloud revenue growing at a phenomenal 104 percent against the same quarter last year.

ServiceNow earnings and first shots across the bows at ERP vendors

The latest ServiceNow earnings call followed a similar theme to previous quarters: revenues up by more than 20 percent; average contract value soaring with customers paying $10m+ up 60 percent; and more than 1,500 customer with ACV more than $1m. Across every metric, ServiceNow defies the macroeconomics and industry trends – as Bill McDermott, CEO, confidently stated: “we have a tireless appetite for growth”, and their customers seem hungry.

Microsoft Q1 reveals cloud wins amidst net income falls

Microsoft's first quarter 2023 financial results show an 11 percent revenue increase, to $50.1bn year on year. The net income for the technology giant, however, has fallen by 14 percent.

IBM enhances AI portfolio with three new libraries

IBM has unveiled an expansion to its embeddable AI software portfolio with the release of three new libraries designed to help IBM Ecosystem partners, clients and developers efficiently and cost-effectively build their own AI-powered solutions and bring them to market.

SUSE delivers cloud native solution for Kubernetes

SUSE has unveiled new advancements at KubeCon that will empower customers to accelerate and scale edge infrastructure as well as transform edge operations.

SAP Q3 results light up the cloud sky

SAP Q3 results have been announced for this year, with a cloud revenue boost expected to continue accelerating through 2023.

Can IFS do for assets what Salesforce did for CRM?

Identity is everything in today’s super-competitive enterprise tech market. Oracle built an imperious business on its database credentials and then dominated finance. Salesforce has owned the CRM space for two decades and became the world’s biggest biz apps vendor as a result. Workday emerged to tackle HCM for big enterprises and is now the default choice for HR leaders.

ServiceNow treads everywhere with Lightstep UQL

ServiceNow have unveiled the general availability of Lightstep UQL (Unified Query Language) which will help companies extend visibility across Kubernetes applications.

de Novo accepted onto the G-Cloud 13 framework

de Novo Solutions has recently unveiled that their services will once again feature on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) most recent procurement framework, G-Cloud 13, which goes live on the 9th of November 2022.