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Alibaba adds more autonomous autos to its Cloud

Deloitte China and Alibaba Cloud have launched the Deloitte-Alibaba Cloud Auto Industry Center in Hangzhou to provide end-to-end solutions for the automobile industry, focusing on autonomous driving, intelligent manufacturing, and digital marketing, while facilitating the digital transformation of China's automotive sector.

FinancialForce: Get savvy to SaaS with SaaB

FinancialForce has unveiled its new Services-as-a-Business platform, enhancing its Professional Services Automation capabilities to provide comprehensive operational insights and improve service delivery efficiency amidst ongoing market disruptions.

Eureka Solutions provides drive for change at home of golf

Eureka Solutions has successfully implemented a customized Oracle NetSuite solution for St Andrews Links Trust, enhancing their operational efficiency and data management as part of a broader digital transformation strategy.

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PwC Ireland and Alteryx announce new partnership

PwC Ireland and Alteryx have established a joint partnership to enhance digital transformation for businesses by integrating advanced analytics and data science, leveraging their combined expertise to meet growing demand across Ireland and EMEA.

Oracle extends AT&T cloud agreement with new five-year deal

Oracle and AT&T have renewed a five-year strategic agreement to enhance AT&T's database and application workloads on Oracle Cloud, facilitating improvements in financial and supply chain processes through Oracle's ERP and CX solutions while supporting IT modernization and data center consolidation.

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Oracle and Anaconda partner to accelerate open-source innovation

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Anaconda Inc have partnered to integrate Anaconda's open-source Python and R tools directly into OCI's AI and machine learning services, allowing customers secure access without a separate license, thereby enhancing innovation and governance for data scientists.

Iguazio sees ‘Sense’ in MLOps automation

Iguazio collaborates with Sense to enhance AI-driven recruitment through automation and a real-time NLP pipeline, leveraging MLOps for efficient data handling and candidate engagement.

New Salesforce commerce solution will help retailers ‘go headless’ fast

Salesforce has launched the Composable Storefront, a customizable headless digital storefront designed for online retailers to rapidly adapt to customer preferences, enhance sales, and lower costs, supporting the growing trend of headless commerce adoption among businesses.

Capgemini links up with Unity on metaverse solutions

Capgemini and Unity are collaborating to enhance organizations' immersive experiences and metaverse solutions through joint R&D projects, leveraging Unity's real-time 3D technology and Capgemini's digital transformation expertise.

Crown Commerical Service signs MOU with Salesforce

The Crown Commercial Service has partnered with Salesforce through a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance digital public services in the UK public sector, offering discounts on licenses, free experimentation projects, and access to implementation partners, thereby promoting efficiency and supporting the government's Net Zero agenda.

Embridge Consulting delivers Unit4 ERP for Norwich City Council

Norwich City Council has chosen Embridge Consulting to implement Unit4's ERP software to modernize its finance and HR systems, aiming for improved efficiency and reporting through a unified cloud-based platform.

Drive Low-Risk, Efficient Digital Evolution

Wendy Henry from Embridge Consulting emphasizes that prioritizing people in government digital transformation is essential for efficient and low-risk progress, as technology alone cannot drive success without engaged and trained individuals.

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Strong AWS performance drives Q2 revenues for Amazon

Amazon reported Q2 2022 revenue of $19.7 billion for AWS, a 33% year-on-year growth that surpassed estimates, driven by increased customer commitments and partnerships, including significant expansions with Delta Air Lines and IBM.

Four tips to prepare for your move to cloud ERP

Business leaders recognize the cloud's advantages for ERP systems but face challenges in transitioning, which necessitates a clear understanding of objectives, timing, mindset shifts, and current processes to ensure successful implementation.

If you don’t like all this change, don’t worry, it’ll change

The article emphasizes the necessity for finance leaders to adapt to rapid market changes by transitioning to agile cloud ERP solutions, which significantly enhance decision-making speed and operational efficiency compared to outdated legacy systems.

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ServiceNow exceeds on Q2 earnings targets whilst revenues fall short

ServiceNow reported Q2 2022 financial results with subscription revenues of $1.65 billion, a 25% year-on-year growth, total revenues of $1.75 billion, slightly missing estimates, and adjusted earnings per share of $1.62, while announcing new initiatives and maintaining a strong outlook for future growth.

At your service: How to Wow your customers by creating new revenue streams

The shift towards an 'as-a-service' model is transforming businesses across industries, necessitating a focus on customer outcomes, collaboration, innovative financial processes, predictive maintenance, and flexible contracts to ensure profitability and sustained relationships.

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Microsoft predicts upbeat 2023 with latest earnings

Microsoft reported Q4 2022 revenue of $51.9bn, a 12% increase year-over-year but below Wall Street expectations, while predicting strong double-digit growth for the coming fiscal year driven by cloud computing, despite challenges from macroeconomic factors and market conditions.

New Relic goes native on SAP agentless observability

New Relic has launched its Monitoring for SAP Solutions, an agentless observability platform that allows enterprises to monitor critical SAP processes efficiently, facilitating faster issue detection and resolution to minimize revenue impact.

Talent Tech Strategies – with Unit4

The article discusses the critical challenge of attracting talent in today's competitive market, emphasizing the importance of company culture and HR technology in meeting the evolving expectations of a demanding workforce.

OutSystems joins SAP PartnerEdge program

OutSystems, now a member of the SAP PartnerEdge program, enhances its integration capabilities with SAP solutions, allowing businesses to develop high-performance low-code applications that improve operations and customer experiences while facilitating migrations to SAP S/4HANA.

SAP acquires search-driven analytics capabilities

SAP has acquired Askdata to enhance its analytics capabilities by incorporating AI-driven natural language processing, enabling users to easily interact with data and make informed decisions without extensive training.

EY and Planon unite to meet digital workplace needs

EY has partnered with Planon to enhance real estate and workplace strategies for businesses, focusing on growth, sustainability, and efficiency through integrated digital solutions, initially in the Netherlands and the US with plans for global expansion.

SAP up in the clouds for Q2, but profits fall

SAP reported a 34% year-on-year increase in Q2 2022 cloud revenue to €3.06bn, with a current cloud backlog exceeding €10bn, despite a 32% drop in IFRS operating profit due to the Ukraine war; however, the company reaffirmed its full-year revenue outlook and emphasized its strong market position and growth in cloud profitability.

Strong Q2 for IBM but cash forecast sees stocks slide

IBM reported a 9% year-on-year revenue increase to $15.5bn in Q2 2022, driven by growth in hybrid cloud and consulting, but its shares fell after the company cut its 2022 cash forecast to around $10bn due to economic uncertainties and the impact of winding down operations in Russia.

Capgemini research reveals growing interest in sovereign cloud

Global organizations are increasingly prioritizing cloud sovereignty to ensure data control and compliance with regulations, driven by concerns over data privacy and transparency in public cloud environments, while also recognizing its potential to foster collaboration and technological advancement.

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Over 90 percent of businesses report surge in automation demand

A recent Salesforce and Vanson Bourne study highlights a surge in automation demand across various business departments, driven by macroeconomic uncertainty, with 91% of CIOs noting increased requests, particularly from research and development, administrative operations, customer service, and marketing, while also emphasizing the challenges posed by existing technology stacks in meeting these demands.