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HPE appoints new channel and partner ecosystem VP

HPE has appointed Simon Ewington as vice president, worldwide channel and partner ecosystem.

Winning Workday Q2 results show “trust” and stealth AI leadership

Workday Q2 results show $1.79bn in total revenues, with a clear sentiment of customer trust guiding the company's messaging to investors.

Snowflake second quarter results see steady stabilization

Snowflake has announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2024 for the period ending July 31, revealing product revenue growth has exceeded previous Q1 expectations at $640.2m, a 37 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth.

Celonis appoints Carsten Thoma as new president

Celonis' new president Carsten Thoma has 25 years of industry experience, where he co-founded Hybris and served as Global President and Member of the Global Executive Team when it was purchased by SAP in 2013.

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Salesforce Field Service GPT to serve AI to the mobile workforce

Salesforce has announced new AI-powered Field Service innovations to help organizations across industries streamline field operations, increase productivity and drive revenue while delivering trusted customer experiences.

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Tele2 dials into IFS Cloud to enhance its 5G offering

IFS has announced that Tele2, a Swedish integrated telecommunications services provider, is set to implement the latest version of IFS Cloud to enable Tele2 to improve its core operations and enhance more possibilities within their 5G offering.

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Fangtastic: Python in Excel to reshape visualizations for analysts

Microsoft has announced a significant evolution in the analytical capabilities within Excel by releasing a public preview of Python in Excel.

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Unit4 adds up for East Hampshire District Council financials

Unit4 announce a new partnership to help automate East Hampshire District Council processes.

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Oracle and VMware reveal cloud solution to fast-track modernization

VMware has expanded its long-standing partnership with Oracle to help customers modernize their VMware workloads on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

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Infor and Project 3 Mobility support European urban mobility project

Infor has has completed the first two stages of a multi-tenant cloud ERP deployment at Project 3 Mobility (P3).

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Deltek has acquired Replicon to clock in for project success

Deltek has completed its acquisition of Replicon, a global provider of unified time tracking solutions that bring together project delivery, finance and HR on a single platform, purpose-build for project and service-centric organizations.

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Oracle joins White House’s CancerX to aid the fight against cancer

Oracle has been recognized as a founding member of CancerX, an inaugural project in The White House’s national Cancer Moonshot initiative.

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de Novo and MATA to assist education reform with Odyssea cloud

de Novo Solutions has announced a strategic partnership with Multi Academy Trust Association (MATA), a dedicated education trust leader organization, to help transform the education sector by leveraging cloud technology advancements.

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IBM to aid developers with GenAI in watsonx Code Assistant for Z

IBM has introduced watsonx Code Assistant for Z, a new generative AI-assisted product to enable faster translation of COBOL to Java on IBM Z and enhances developer productivity on the platform.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SplashBI augments real-time reporting with XL Connect for Oracle Fusion Cloud

SplashBI has unveiled XL Connect to significantly improve efficiency and speed in Oracle Fusion Cloud data reporting.

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Contextual AI and Google Cloud brings GenAI to the enterprise

Contextual AI has entered into a strategic partnership with Google Cloud as its preferred cloud provider to build, run and scale its growing business and to train its large language models (LLMs) for the enterprise.

Infor WMS to revolutionize South America’s Zofri Logistics

Infor has announced a new partnership with Zona Franca de Iquique (Zofri), a center of commerce and industry in South America, to enhance the firm’s logistics operation.

Wipro appoints former Deloitte senior partner as global AI lead

Wipro Ltd has appointed Brijesh Singh to senior vice president and global AI head for Wipro Enterprise Futuring.

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SUSE changes colors again in private ownership pivot

After just over two years as a public listed firm, SUSE is to take operations private following an announcement by its biggest shareholder, EQT Private Equity.

What is UAT and how can you do it better?

New Certinia update provides “pragmatic AI”

Certinia, the platform for services business, has announced its summer 2023 product release with new AI capabilities.

IBM and Microsoft expand collaboration with GenAI offering

IBM and Microsoft expand their partnership in order to accelerate the deployment of generative AI and provide a new offering called the IBM Consulting Azure OpenAI Service.

Analytics and AI

PwC joins the AI trend with its own ChatPwC

PwC is slowly releasing its new generative AI tool named ChatPwC, which has already been released to approx. 1,000 employees.

de Novo Solutions shortlisted for trio of prestigious ERP industry awards

A fast-growing digital transformation consultancy has been shortlisted by the prestigious ERP Today Awards in three different categories.

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St. Luke’s safeguards millions of patient records with Rubrik and Microsoft

Rubrik helps healthcare services non-profit achieve over 73 percent cost savings using data security solutions alongside Microsoft Sentinel.

SUSE C-suite complete with CFO and CSO refresh

SUSE has appointed Ian Halifax as CFO and Frank Feldmann as CSO to complete the company's strengthened executive leadership team.

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CIQ, Oracle and SUSE create OpenELA following RHEL changes

CIQ, Oracle and SUSE have announced their intent to form the OpenELA to drive the development of distributions compatible with RHEL.

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IBM closes $5bn Apptio deal

IBM is rumoured to want to acquire Apptio, which could be beneficial as it is a big player in helping companies manage what they spend on technology, an area IBM has been seeking to grow in.

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U.S. Steel and Google Cloud collab on GenAI transformation

U.S. Steel has collaborated with Google Cloud to leverage generative AI to enhance operations at the largest iron ore mine in North America.

Oracle debuts Compute Cloud@Customer

Oracle unveiled Compute Cloud@Customer, to enable enterprises to leverage OCI compute across diverse locations.

Microsoft unveils Copilot offering to empower frontline workers with AI

Microsoft's Copilot offering within Dynamics 365 Field Service is set to revolutionize the way frontline workers utilize AI.