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Business Process Management and Automation

AI and Process Intelligence: Vital partnership for business success

Celonis' recent report sees 89 percent of business leaders say that AI cannot deliver expected results without Process Intelligence.

Tax Compliance

Taking Tax Compliance Worldwide

With the global financial landscape always in flux, companies are constantly on their heels. Political upheaval threatens the ability of companies to calculate their tax burdens in a timely and accurate manner. The recent Tax Technology Innovation and Automation benchmark...

ERP Strategy and Planning

AIRSYS selects Rootstock ERP to fuel global growth

AIRSYS Cooling Technologies has selected Rootstock ERP to enhance its operational efficiency and support its rapid global expansion in sustainable cooling solutions for industries like telecommunications and semiconductor manufacturing, aiming for improved supply chain visibility and decision-making through integration with the Salesforce platform.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SoftwareOne expands modernization partnership with United Ways of California

SoftwareOne has announced an expanded partnership with United Ways of California to enhance operations of the 211 hotline.

Data and Data Management

SAP Archiving in Microsoft Azure: Where to Start?

As enterprises embrace cloud solutions, integrating SAP archiving with platforms like Microsoft Azure has become a priority for many.

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Data and Data Management

The Quantum Leap: How Quantum Computing Will Transform Enterprise Software

Enterprise software is poised for a transformation due to quantum computing, which enables faster data analysis and optimization that outpaces traditional computing, with major companies like IBM, Google, and Microsoft spearheading research and pilot programs while addressing challenges such as hardware limitations and talent shortages.

Cloud Platform and Technology

AWS Aims to Speed Cloud Adoption with Trust Center

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS Trust Center, a comprehensive online resource that provides essential security insights, compliance certifications, and real-time updates to enhance transparency and trust for customers transitioning to cloud-based systems, addressing key security concerns that influence cloud adoption.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Manufacturers face deployment hurdles for smart technologies: SYSPRO

A SYSPRO report highlights a growing demand for AI, automation, and IIoT in manufacturing, although deployment challenges such as integration issues and workforce shortages persist, with only 12% having implemented AI despite 80% planning to allocate resources for it.

Analytics and AI

Esker Announces Strategic Investment from Bridgepoint

Private equity firm Bridgepoint has announced a significant investment in financial solutions provider Esker. Bridgepoint said the partnership “aims to accelerate Esker’s development strategy, leveraging our combined sector expertise to expand the brand globally and drive further innovation in the...

Financial Management

Air Niugini partners with Ramco Systems for payroll modernization

Air Niugini, Papua New Guinea's national airline, has announced a payroll transformation with the implementation of Ramco Systems’ platform.

Analytics and AI

Elite Announces New AI Compliance and Work-to-Cash Solution

Elite has launched Elite Validate, an AI-driven billing compliance solution designed to automate and streamline the process of adhering to Outside Counsel Guidelines for law firms, significantly improving efficiency and reducing human error in billing compliance.

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Analytics and AI

Workday unveils new Agent System of Record to manage AI workforce

Workday has introduced the Workday Agent System of Record to centralize the management of AI agents across organizations

Digital Commerce

Odoo launches Shopee connector to boost omnichannel commerce in Asia

Odoo has introduced the official Shopee Connector to its users across Asia. This integration with Shopee, Southeast Asia’s largest e-commerce platform, can allow businesses to synchronize and manage Shopee orders directly through Odoo, streamlining e-commerce operations for its 6 million...

CRM and Customer Experience

Microsoft to Deprecate Unified Service Desk (USD), Points Customers to Customer Service Workspace

Microsoft announced it will discontinue the Dynamics 365 Unified Service Desk on April 1, 2026, urging affected customers to transition to the more advanced Customer Service workspace, which offers improved features and enhanced experiences before the support ends on June 30, 2028.

Analytics and AI

Salesforce: AI Agents Can Boost Competitive Differentiation in Financial Services

Fewer than half of consumers are fully satisfied with financial institutions, emphasizing the critical need for standout customer service and digital experiences, particularly through AI agents, to maintain loyalty as competitive pricing becomes less viable.

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Business Process Management and Automation

How Oracle Cloud ERP and Accelalpha Extend meet law firms’ needs

With law firms operating in a fast-paced, regulated environment, tracking time and expenses are some of the most common challenges they face.

Analytics and AI

Unlock the Future of AI-Driven Enterprise with Zoho’s Zia Agents

Zoho Corporation has expanded its ZIA artificial intelligence platform with the introduction of Zia Agents, Agent Studio, and Agent Marketplace, aiming to enhance business efficiency, automation, and decision-making by providing task-specific AI assistants that organizations can customize and deploy across its suite of applications.

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Analytics and AI

ServiceNow and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Deliver AI-powered Tools to Millions of Users

ServiceNow and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to integrate ServiceNow's platform and workflows with Google Cloud, enabling AI-driven transformation across enterprise technology, enhancing data accessibility and workflows, with new AI-powered solutions set to launch by 2025.

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Human Capital Management

Workday integrates TechWolf AI for employee skills management

Workday has announced the integration of TechWolf’s AI-powered skills intelligence across its global workforce.

Supply Chain Management

Oracle AI Agents Help Transform Supply Chain Workflows

Oracle has introduced new role-based AI agents within Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM, set for release in January 2025, to automate routine supply chain tasks, enhance productivity, and enable professionals to focus on strategic initiatives, thus transforming operational efficiency across various supply chain functions.

Fortifying the Factory Floor: A Cybersecurity Blueprint for Manufacturers

Analytics and AI

Security for innovation: Mimecast Incydr’s defense against DeepSeek and other Gen AI data risks

The rapid growth of generative AI tools like DeepSeek presents significant data security risks for organizations, necessitating enhanced protective measures such as Mimecast's Incydr platform to safeguard intellectual property while promoting safe and effective AI adoption.

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Data and Data Management

Refreshing the Oracle reporting landscape with new data-sharing solution

Senior product manager of insightsoftware presented a webinar about a new solution designed to transform Oracle reporting landscapes.

Cloud Platform and Technology

ATB Financial Deploys Gemini for Google Workspace to 5,000+ Employees

ATB Financial has successfully deployed Google's Gemini for Workspace to over 5,000 employees, leveraging generative AI to enhance productivity and streamline workflows across tools like Gmail, Docs, and Sheets, following a successful pilot that demonstrated significant time savings and improved efficiency.

Application Development and Integration

Case Study – Cloudpaths and Kyriba

Kyriba, CloudPaths optimized Kyriba’s global NetSuite operations by addressing inefficiencies in collections processing, deferred revenue visibility, and vendor invoice reconciliation. Tailored solutions, including Dunning automation and custom reporting, improved Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), revenue visibility, and operational scalability. Read More

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP appoints Sebastian Steinhaeuser COO alongside leadership changes and strong 2024

SAP's FY2024 earnings call not only showcased strong financial performance with significant increases in cloud revenue and profitability but also revealed a new leadership structure including the appointment of Sebastian Steinhaeuser as Chief Operating Officer and the introduction of an Extended Board.

CRM and Customer Experience

SharkNinja Powers Up Global Customer Service with Salesforce Agentforce

Salesforce has partnered with SharkNinja to implement Agentforce and Commerce Cloud, aiming to enhance personalized customer service through autonomous AI agents while facilitating global growth and improving customer engagement across various markets.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Aptean Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Logility

Aptean has announced its acquisition of Logility Supply Chain Solutions for $14.30 per share in cash, aiming to enhance its AI-powered supply chain planning offerings and provide greater strategic focus and resources for Logility, which serves over 500 clients globally.

ERP Strategy and Planning

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.

Analytics and AI

Wipro’s Rishad Premji: AI success hinges on reskilling

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, leaders underscored the necessity of reskilling employees to fully leverage AI's transformative potential, emphasizing that successful AI adoption is closely linked to workforce readiness and a proactive approach to building an AI-capable workforce.

Analytics and AI

IBM and e& collaborate to enhance AI ethics and compliance

e& partners with IBM to create a multi-model AI governance solution aimed at enhancing AI compliance, ethical oversight, and transparency, leveraging IBM's watsonx.governance platform to address risks and optimize AI performance as part of their ongoing collaboration.