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ThoughtSpot aims to shake up modern data stack
ThoughtSpot has announced a consumption-based pricing model, where customers pay only for what they use.
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Druva enters into strategic agreement with AWS
Druva Inc and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered into a multi-year strategic collaborative agreement to accelerate customer migration and provide an added layer of cyber resiliency to the AWS Cloud.
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Salesforce acquires ‘Slackbot for sales teams’
Salesforce is set to acquire Troops.ai, a revenue communications solution provider, to enhance sales operations and collaboration, with the deal expected to finalize in Q2 of fiscal year 2023.
Lupin goes live with SAP S/4 HANA on HPE Greenlake
Lupin Limited has selected the HPE Greenlake edge-to-cloud platform to run its advanced SAP S/4HANA mission-critical environment to accelerate digitization, transform critical business processes and improve performance.
Oracle Fusion Cloud provides real-time insights for Williams Companies
Williams Companies, the largest interstate natural gas supplier in the United States, has moved its finance and operations to the cloud with Oracle. Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP will provide Williams with real-time insights and cost control as well as being able to reduce its energy consumption with SaaS.
IBM and The Weather Company launch new storytelling technology
IBM has unveiled its latest innovations to the Max Platform, Max Velocity and Max Alert Live, with its subsidiary The Weather Company in conjunction with the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas.
Oracle takes on Verizon and expands global network with innovation lab
Verizon and Oracle are teaming to explore how Verizon 5G Ultra-Wideband (UW) can transform industries including utilities, manufacturing, communications, and construction and engineering.
It’s time to stop using ERP for reporting and analytics
Graham Spicer, country head, EMEA at SplashBI Analytics, outlines five ways why a self-service reporting system is vital for business.
Appian drives low-code for ESG in ERP
The article discusses the intersection of ERP and low-code software, highlighting how Appian is focusing on leveraging low-code technology to enhance data management for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives in response to increasing regulatory pressures and the need for businesses to improve their sustainability efforts.
Southwest Airlines takes off with IFS
Southwest Airlines has deployed IFS as its enterprise maintenance management standard to optimize operational performance by safeguarding aircraft reliability and availability.
Kyndryl expands SAP partnership to boost digital transformation
The world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, Kyndryl, has expanded its strategic partnership with SAP to focus on developing new solutions to assist its customers in solving its most complex digital business transformation challenges.
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Unit4 research reveals barriers to innovation for professional services firms
A study commissioned by Unit4 reveals that while European professional services firms are optimistic about rising demand for external skills to support digital transformation, they face challenges from legacy IT systems, workforce attrition, and project delivery issues that could hinder innovation and growth.
Oracle launches employee experience platform to meet evolving workforce needs
Oracle has launched Oracle ME, a comprehensive platform within Oracle Cloud HCM, which gives HR and business leaders a tool to support employee success and to streamline communications across the organization.
Inoapps announces major Abry Partners investment
Global Oracle partner Inoapps has signed an agreement with Abry Partners, a leading Boston-based private equity firm, which has taken a substantial stake in Inoapps, resulting in joint control with founder and CEO, Andy Bird. The investment is planned to accelerate both acquisition-based and organic growth, along with increased headcount for the Aberdeen-headquartered business.
Aberdeen City Council
Microsoft transforms social care services for Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeen City Council is partnering with Microsoft to transform its social care services by utilizing Dynamics 365 to centralize data and workflows for better case management and predictive care.
IFS Cloud gets its first major update for 2022
IFS has released the first of two updates to its IFS Cloud product for 2022. The April release, available now, is aimed at enhancing enterprise insights, process automation and employee experience.
Boeing cloud mega-deal takes flight
Boeing has strengthened its strategic partnerships with AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft in a cloud mega-deal that will reduce the company’s reliance on on-premises systems and provide employees with connected digital solutions.
IBM brings its AI game to Masters Digital Experience
Golfing meets artificial intelligence (AI) as IBM, the official digital partner of the Masters, brings AI-powered player projections and insights to this year’s Masters Digital Experience.
Salesforce accelerates Formula 1 fan engagement with five-year partnership
Salesforce has partnered with Formula 1 to enhance fan engagement, leverage insights for sustainability initiatives, and create unique viewer experiences through innovative technology over a five-year collaboration.
Oracle Cloud to power Japan’s largest telco
Japan's largest telecommunications company, NTT Docomo, has chosen Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to build its new development environment for ALADIN (ALl Around DoCoMo INformation Systems), one of the largest customer information management systems in the world.
Perfect ploys to prevent ERP procurement process pitfalls
When an ERP project fails, the implementation phase is often thought to be at fault when in retrospect these projects are doomed to fail years before the contract is even signed.
EY to double size of consulting practice in the UK and Ireland
EY plans to double its consulting workforce in the UK and Ireland to 10,200 by 2026, backed by a £75m investment, to meet rising client demand for strategic transformation services across various cities.
IFS takes Japan Airlines engineering division to new heights
IFS has been chosen by JAL Engineering to implement a cloud-based fleet planning solution that streamlines long range maintenance planning for nearly 200 aircraft, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual processes while supporting the company's MRO strategy.
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Celonis buys PAF to sharpen execution management
Celonis has announced the acquisition of PAF, a provider of process mining technology for Microsoft Power BI.
Cloud healthcare and the data state of play
Big Tech is muscling in on health big time: look no further than recent acquisitions such as the Microsoft-Nuance and Oracle-Cerner mega-deals.
Microsoft and SAP share the love in new mega deal
Microsoft has chosen RISE with SAP on Microsoft Cloud, making it the first public cloud provider to adopt the solution. Microsoft and SAP have a long track record of collaboration and the Redmond giant has run large parts of its internal operations on SAP ERP for decades. However, the announcement that Microsoft has signed up to RISE with SAP to deploy S/4HANA Cloud (private edition) is still a huge endorsement of SAP’s cloud credentials - considering Microsoft has its own cloud ERP solution in the form of Dynamics 365.
Unipart Group expands IT services expertise with SAP
SAP has extended its partnership with global logistics, consulting and manufacturing organization Unipart Group, with the aim of expanding Unipart’s IT services expertise. An existing SAP customer for 21 years, Unipart Group will now adopt S/4HANA on RISE with SAP...
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SAP replaces own legacy system at UK council for £7.3m
Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) is implementing a major upgrade to its ERP system using SAP’s  RISE service. The UK authority signed a £7.3m contract with the German software giant, marking a milestone in SAP’s push with its RISE with SAP program into the UK’s public sector.
AI in healthcare: What now after Watson?
IBM’s Watson health venture was so beleaguered, it can be forgiven if AI in healthcare seems like a poor business bet.
Big Blue skies? IBM expands Adobe partnership with an eye on the weather
IBM has significantly expanded its partnership with Adobe around the use of AI-powered weather data from The Weather Company, an IBM business, on the Adobe Experience Platform. Adobe plans to use Weather Channel data as part of its Digital Economy Index, to explore how weather patterns affect online spending and other trends in e-commerce.