Samsung and Oracle in mobile cloud development pact
Written by Business Cloud News Samsung and Oracle are to combine their respective device and cloud expertise in a pact to jointly create tools, apps and enterprise systems for the mobile world. The two partners are working with systems integrators to help industries make use of their existing systems in the cloud, modernizing them to […]
Salesforce bolsters machine learning business with PredictionIO acquisition
Written by Business Cloud News Open source machine learning software vendor PredictionIO has announced it is to become part of Salesforce. The Palo Alto start up has stressed that the software will continue to be available under an open source Apache license. The addition of analytics and machine learning has become a key strategy to […]
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Licensed for Trinity; Cloud AP Processing; AX Global Payroll Module
Linda Rosencrance Dynavistics To Develop Trinity ISV Apps for Dynamics GP Dynavistics has acquired the right to develop (via a source code license) the Trinity software for Microsoft Dynamics GP in the Americas market from m-hance Limited, a UK-based Microsoft Dynamics Gold ERP and CRM Partner for ERP Systems. The worldwide rights to the source […]
Resco to Acquire CWR Mobility’s Assets, Consolidating Microsoft Dynamics CRM Mobility Space
by Dann Anthony Maurno, Assistant Editor Resco, the Slovak provider of the Resco Mobile CRM client for Microsoft Dynamics CRM, has announced it will acquire CWR Mobility‘s mobile CRM assets. The acquisition merges the first and second most significant mobile client ISVs for Dynamics CRM, leaving one de facto provider besides Microsoft. Resco COO Ivan […]
Microsoft Founds, Influences IoT Standards Organization
Dann Anthony Maurno, Assistant Editor Microsoft Dynamics users operate in many of the verticals where the Internet of Things (IoT) is needed like automotive, defense, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, and healthcare. Microsoft announced on its Windows blog that it is “pleased to join other industry leaders” to create the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), which is committed […]
IBM and Microsoft race to develop Blockchain-As-A-Service
Written by Business Cloud News IBM has made 44,000 lines of code available to the Linux Foundation’s open source Hyperledger Project in a bid to speed the development of a Blockchain ledger for secure distributed online financial transactions. IBM is now competing with a number of vendors, such as Microsoft Azure and Digital Asset, to […]
Nokia creates foundations for launching telcos into the cloud
Written by Business Cloud News Nokia’s Data Center Services division has unveiled plans to launch mobile telcos into the cloud. Plans include a custom-made a multivendor infrastructure to support its transformation consulting services. These services aim to help telecoms operators re-shape their people and processes for the new cloud-centric comms industry. In a statement it […]
Microsoft adds RedHat Linux, Containers and OneOps options to Azure
Written by Business Cloud News Microsoft has launched a trio of initiatives aimed at widening the options of its potential clients of its Azure cloud services. It made the announcements through the Azure Blog, which promises the availability of new RedHat Enterprise Linux ‘instances’ (i.e. units of computing resources), a new application lifecycle manager, OneOps, […]
What Drives Customers Demand for Upgrades, And Why Partners Can’t Afford to Miss the Signs
Agnė Balkevičiūtė Lajienė, Commercial Operations Manager, 1ClickFactory As a Microsoft partner, communicating the value of a Dynamics ERP upgrade can feel like a harder sell than the sale of the original of the system. There are many events and conditions that can drive the need for an upgrade by a Dynamics ERP customer. As a […]
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Licensed for Trinity; Cloud AP Processing; AX Global Payroll Module
by Linda Rosencrance Dynavistics To Develop Trinity ISV Apps for Dynamics GP Dynavistics has acquired the right to develop (via a source code license) the Trinity software for Microsoft Dynamics GP in the Americas market from m-hance Limited, a UK-based Microsoft Dynamics Gold ERP and CRM Partner for ERP Systems. The worldwide rights to the […]