Accenture outlines future of cloud and data analytics in sport
By: Jamie Davies Although the digital age has created a wealth of opportunities for organizations to create new revenue streams and attract new audiences, maintaining engagement of these customers is becoming an increasing difficult job, according to Accenture’s Nick Millman. The availability and ease of information in the 21st century has created a new dynamic […]
Wipro and Xactly partner to increase customer sales performance
By: Business Cloud News Wipro and Xactly have launched a new partnership to offer sales performance management solutions to customers as a SaaS model. The new partnership claims the new solutions will enable an organizations leadership team to bridge the gap between their business goals and sales performance. The sales performance management is estimated to […]
Hybrid IT skillsets – Does your IT team have what it takes?
By: Kong Yang IT runs the world and without it the well-behaved, functional technological ecosystem would come to a screeching halt. But the agile, dynamic nature of the tech world provides businesses with many services to consume to meet the bottom-line goals, which means that IT needs to constantly keep up with the latest trends […]
SAP and Microsoft expand partnership
By: Jamie Davies Microsoft and SAP have extended a long-standing partnership to deliver broad support for the SAP HANA platform on Microsoft Azure. The extended partnership will focus on greater integration between the two portfolios to simplify work-through integrations between Microsoft Office 365 and cloud solutions from SAP. The new team also claim the combined […]
Building Your Career with Microsoft Dynamics AX: Certifications To Go From Newbie to Pro
By: Linda Rosencrance If you’re looking to advance your career working with Microsoft Dynamics AX, then industry and technical experience are key. With an ongoing shortage of skilled candidates for DynamicsAX-focused roles, job seekers who can put together the right combination of skills and experience ought to find a range of opportunities opening up before […]
Microsoft Dynamics GP Users Increasingly Comfortable with the Cloud: New Survey
By: Valerie Miller Microsoft Dynamics GP users are still getting their feet wet when it comes to using cloud-based technology. In fact, less than one in 10 customers reports running Dynamics GP in the cloud. But give them time, because ERP and accounting are first in their cloud migration plans. So found MSDynamicsWorld in a […]
Why the former CIO of Gap moved from clothes to cloud
By: Clint Boulton After spending the past year investing in and advising a handful of retail and SaaS startups, Tom Keiser is again donning his CIO hat for Zendesk, a rising customer service software maker. One Big Bang digital transformation was enough for Tom Keiser. After overhauling legacy IT systems and updating ecommerce platforms, the […]
Rackspace extends Azure Fanatical Support footprint to Europe
By: Business Cloud News Rackspace has announced the unlimited availability launch of its Fanatical Support services for Microsoft Azure customers in the UK, Benelux and DACH regions, as well as two new service levels, Navigator and Aviator. The Fanatical Support was previously available in US markets, though the expansion puts the Azure service in line […]
IoT revenues grow to $6.7bn in Q4 2015
By: Business Cloud News A new study from Technology Business Research (TBR) has found IoT’s revenues have grown to $6.7 billion over the course of Q4. The research, which focused on the industry’s largest IoT players, including AWS, GE, Google, Intel and Microsoft amongst others, highlighted strong year-on-year growth as tier one vendors aim to […]
Green Beacon Solutions, AKA Enterprise Solutions to Merge
By: Dann Anthony Maurno In one of those “that makes sense both ways” moves by partners, Green Beacon, a provider of solutions built on Microsoft Dynamics CRM and with offices throughout the US, and AKA Enterprise Solutions with offices in the US and Canada, have signed a definitive merger agreement. Green Beacon will continue servicing […]