UK

How Inetum’s BOS2 Win Signals a New Era for UK Public Sector Tech

The UK's civil service faces a digital skills gap with only 4.5% of its workforce in tech roles, presenting a significant opportunity for private sector innovation, exemplified by Inetum's strategic entry into the BOS2 procurement framework, which allows access to robust SaaS solutions that could transform public sector services amid rising demand for digital transformation.

Analytics and AI

Sage 50’s AI-Powered Copilot to Boost UK SMB Efficiency

Sage has integrated AI into its Sage 50 platform to better serve UK small and mid-sized businesses, enhancing financial operations with features like faster reporting, automated data extraction, and improved security, while emphasizing the importance of technology for operational success.

Cloud Platform and Technology

Accelerating Digital Impact: Inetum and SAP Drive Future-Ready Transformation

Inetum, a European leader in digital services, is enhancing its strategic partnership with SAP under new leadership to drive agile, AI-integrated business outcomes, while prioritizing clean data governance, pragmatic cloud transformation, and the importance of human-centered processes.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Lloyds Banking Group Deepens Strategic Cloud Partnership with Oracle to Drive Innovation and Agility

Lloyds Banking Group has expanded its partnership with Oracle to adopt next-generation multicloud infrastructure solutions, migrating critical databases to Oracle Database@Azure and deploying Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer, enhancing innovation and customer satisfaction in its digital transformation journey within the UK financial services sector.

UK Businesses Gear Up for Significant AI Investment in 2025

Analytics and AI

UK Businesses Gear Up for Significant AI Investments in 2025: Freshworks Study

UK organizations are expected to increase their AI investment by 25% in 2025, driven by the recognition of AI's importance in enhancing workplace efficiency and employee experience, with 54% planning a 29% spending boost next year.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP and Deloitte – the latest contributors to UK government’s Shared Services Strategy

SAP SE has launched the Unity Cluster program with the UK government to improve shared services across various departments using cloud technology and collaboration with Deloitte, aiming to enhance efficiency and streamline HR, finance and procurement processes.

Security

The road to CloudCare in the wake of the CrowdStrike outage

Codestone, an IT solutions provider, is an example of a company offering a solution, with its managed service called CloudCare.

Cloud Platform and Technology

EY and Esker join forces to address the challenges of manual invoice processing

In industries with complex supply chains, businesses grapple with the inefficiencies of manual invoice processing.

Cloud Platform and Technology

GROW for streamlining: Monzo partners with SAP and NTT DATA

Monzo partners with SAP and NTT DATA Business Solutions, opting for the GROW with SAP solution to streamline its finance IT systems

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP shakes up executive board with White and Russell exit

SAP has announced that Julia White and Scott Russell will be leaving the company's executive board in an epic reshuffle.

Tax Compliance

Ticking the tax compliance checklist with the latest SapphireOne updates

SapphireOne has released new tax regulation updates; but what are Microsoft Dyanmics 365 and SAP doing on a larger, more global scale?

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."

Clinical Applications

Has NHS privacy faux pas set transformation and skills alarm bells ringing?

Modernising NHS health systems and data sharing across integrated care systems will prove a trust and data literacy challenge.

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Analytics and AI

SAP backs Aleph Alpha’s $500m series B round

SAP has joined a consortium of investors to back the series B round of GenAI developer, Aleph Alpha, totaling $500m.

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VMware projects chosen by UK government for telecom ecosystem

Three VMware projects have been selected by the UK government as part of its open networks ecosystem competition.