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Microsoft Announces 2025 Release Wave 1 Plan for Dynamics 365

Microsoft's recently announced 2025 Release Wave 1 for Dynamics 365, scheduled for April to September 2025, introduces various AI-integrated enhancements aimed at improving user productivity across sales, customer service, finance, supply chain management, and business central applications, while also emphasizing the importance of thorough planning and user training for effective implementation.

ERP Strategy and Planning

IFS Surpasses €1 billion in ARR, Driven by Customer-Centric Approach and Rising Demand for Industrial AI

IFS reported its strongest financial performance in FY2024, achieving over €1 billion in Annual Recurring Revenue and total revenues of €1.228 billion, driven by a 32% YoY growth in ARR and 38% in cloud revenue, alongside a notable increase in customer satisfaction and strategic acquisitions reflecting the growing demand for Industrial AI solutions.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Sage and Tractics partner to deliver cloud solution for heavy civil contractors

Sage and Tractics have partnered to integrate Sage Intacct Construction with Tractics' cloud-native platform, enhancing operations and financial management for heavy civil contractors by providing real-time project data access and streamlined business processes.

Analytics and AI

Is the future agentic for ERP?

The future is agentic - or is it? Microsoft and Celonis case studies may show ERP users the truth behind the AI agent hype.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SNP expands transformation and data management collab with SAP

SNP is expanding its partnership with SAP to enhance data management for RISE with SAP and the Public Cloud, leveraging their established collaboration to improve customer migrations and integrations while focusing on minimizing risks and downtime.

Application Development and Integration

From Catalyst to Innovation: SNP Group CEO Jens Amail

SNP Group CEO Jens Amail talks to ERP Today about his role at SNP, and what’s next for the company as it heads into 2025.

Analytics and AI

Salesforce: The market for digital labor is trillions of dollars, says Marc Benioff

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff highlights Agentforce 2.0 as a transformative digital labor platform with a trillions-dollar market potential, emphasizing its effectiveness in reducing human query escalations and showcasing its integration with Slack and advanced AI features to enhance enterprise workflows across various industries.

Analytics and AI

Boomi enhances data management offering with Rivery acquisition

Boomi is enhancing its data management capabilities through the acquisition of Rivery, which will integrate the latter's low-code ELT and CDC technologies to strengthen Boomi's offerings in a data-driven environment.

ERP Strategy and Planning

The ERP Today Awards 2024: Codestone and SAP win big

The ERP Today Awards 2024, held in London on December 12, celebrated industry achievements with Codestone winning Transformation Project of the Year for its work with an e-liquid company, and SAP receiving Best ERP Vendor, among other notable awards across various categories.

image of Oracle Texas HQ | Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite

Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle wins over Meta despite Q2 and Elon Musk losses

Oracle has announced its fiscal 2025 Q2 results along with a new AI deal with Meta, following a crumbled deal with Musk's AI startup.

Portrait of Robert Enslin, CEO at UiPath

Application Development and Integration

Workday appoints UiPath’s Rob Enslin as CCO amid results announcement

Workday has announced the appointment of Rob Enslin as president and chief commercial officer (CCO) from his previous role as UiPath’s CEO.

Analytics and AI

Julia White joins Amazon Web Services as marketing chief

Amazon Web Services has appointed Julia White, a former executive at SAP and Microsoft, as its new Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President.

photo of Westminster during sunset | SAP Sovereign Cloud launch for public sector

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP launches Sovereign Cloud to empower the UK public sector

SAP has launched its Sovereign Cloud capabilities in the UK to provide secure and compliant localized cloud solutions for public sector organizations and regulated industries, ensuring high standards of data residency and security.

Analytics and AI

Microsoft CEO: AI Agents are the New Excel, not ChatGPT

Reporting from Microsoft’s AI Tour event in London, ERP Today heard Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expand upon Redmond’s post-ChatGPT Copilot era for enterprise tech as the company unveiled a series of new AI agents for Dynamics 365.

Analytics and AI

Microsoft CEO: AI Agents are the New Excel, not ChatGPT

Enterprise Asset Management

IFS CEO Mark Moffat: ERP Today TV x IFS Unleashed

Live from Florida, Orlando, ERP Today TV interviews Mark Moffat, IFS CEO, at IFS Unleashed 2024 about the IFS journey and what customers of the EAM leader should expect from Industrial AI and IFS Cloud.

Enterprise Asset Management

Rolls-Royce Power Systems Chooses IFS to Drive Service Delivery, Sustainability

IFS, enterprise cloud and industrial AI software provider, today announced at its IFS Unleashed event in Orlando, Florida that the Rolls-Royce Power Systems division, with its mtu brand, has chosen to implement IFS Cloud to optimize its global service operations...

Analytics and AI

SAP unveils AI updates for users and developers at TechEd 2024

SAP unveiled powerful collaborative capabilities to its generative AI Copilot Joule during its annual TechEd 2024 event.

Enterprise Asset Management

Make One’s Mark: Inside IFS with Mark Moffat

An exclusive interview with Mark Moffat on his first nine months as CEO of IFS.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Microsoft to end support for Dynamics GP in 2029

Microsoft will discontinue support for its legacy Dynamics GP ERP system by September 2029, encouraging users to transition to its cloud-based Dynamics 365 Business Central, mirroring similar moves by ERP competitors SAP and Oracle.

Enterprise Architecture

The ERP Today Awards 2024: Shortlist out!

The ERP Today Awards 2024 has revealed its shortlist of nominees across eight categories, celebrating innovations in enterprise resource planning, with the winners to be announced on December 12 at the Mastering ERP Summit in London.

Analytics and AI

NVIDIA to partner with Salesforce for AI initiatives

NVIDIA and Salesforce have partnered to enhance Salesforce's Agentforce platform with predictive and generative AI workflows, enabling the development of autonomous agents and interactive avatars to improve productivity and customer experiences.

Application Development and Integration

The ERP Today Awards 2024: enter now!

The ERP Today Awards will be presented at our awards event, following our inaugural Mastering ERP Summit in London. Have you got your nominations ready to enter our 8 categories?

Supply Chain Management

Steve Murphy: Returning the engine to search

Epicor CEO Steve Murphy on putting the engine back into search, and solving the supply chain challenge by leaning on ERP.

Analytics and AI

SAP Sapphire Barcelona: Bring out your Best

Following on from its Orlando event, at SAP Sapphire Barcelona the theme was clear: "bring out your best."

Mihir Shukla, CEO and co-founder of Automation Anywhere | Automation Anywhere launches AI + Automation Enterprise System for deployment of AI process automations

Business Process Management and Automation

Automation Anywhere launches AI + Automation Enterprise System as AI gathers pace

Automation Anywhere announced its new AI + Automation Enterprise System to drive bigger outcomes for businesses.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP Sapphire debuts new GenAI to “ignite ingenuity”

SAP has announced GenAI innovations and partnerships to infuse Business AI across its enterprise cloud portfolio and “bring out customers’ best” at the SAP Sapphire conference in Orlando, Florida.