NetSuite Increases Strategic Investment And Opens Two New Data Centres In Europe
Data Centres in the Netherlands and Ireland to Support Growing Number of European Companies Transforming Business with NetSuite New Data Centres are 100% Powered by Renewable Energy Sources LONDON, Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry’s leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites, today announced the opening of […]
Accenture enhances its Cloud Platform
Business Cloud News Business consulting firm Accenture had released an enhanced version of its Accenture Cloud Platform, designed to improve its ability to help with the governance and control of cloud applications. Accenture Cloud Platform exists to help companies manage their cloud service portfolio in a flexible and scalable way. It covers both public and […]
Dell said to be considering EMC acquisition
Business Cloud News Computing giant Dell is in advanced talks to buy storage company EMC according to a WSJ report, citing the inevitable people familiar with the matter. A full acquisition seems unlikely since EMC is around double the size of Dell if you compare its $50 billion market cap with the $25 billion is […]
SBS Buys Infinity Info Systems, Expands Dynamics CRM Practice in US
In perhaps a more conventional Dynamics-related transaction, SBS Group, the US-based IT consulting and services company and Microsoft Dynamics Master VAR, has announced its acquisition of specific assets of Infinity Info Systems, a prominent Dynamics CRM and Infor CRM partner headquartered in New York City. COO Matt Hall of Infinity Info Systems says “As a […]
IT Services Giant CSC to Acquire Australian Giant UXC
by Dann Anthony Maurno, Assistant Editor There were two significant channel announcements today, one in the Asia Pacific region, the other in North America. IT services giant CSC has announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the shares of UXC Limited (subject to due diligence, board approvals, and other requirements). With the […]
HP revamps cloud and software sales as the future is hybrid
Business Cloud News Hewlett-Packard’s software boss Robert Youngjohns is to assume control over the company’s cloud research and development and product management, according to report in Fortune. An internal memo from chief executive Meg Whitman reports that HP is to revamp the way developments in cloud computing are to be managed, with a new management […]
Silicon Valley’s Hot New Investment: Oil and Gas
Industry startups attract $115 million investments in 2015 by Eric Newcomer Technology investors aren’t usually known for backing anything related to fossil fuels—they tend to favor solar energy and other environmentally responsible endeavors. But Peter Thiel, whose Founders Fund recently led a $7 million investment an oil-related startup called RunTitle Inc., isn’t your typical Silicon […]
Azure ExpressRoute Coming to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online, Azure File Storage Hits GA
by Dann Anthony Maurno, Assistant Editor Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online customers will be able to use Azure ExpressRoute to establish a private, managed connection to CRM Online later this year. So reports Microsoft’s Corporate VP of Dynamics CRM Bob Stutz on the Dynamics blog. As Stutz describes, “ExpressRoute delivers the benefits of public cloud, while […]
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: NZ AX Acquisition; Cloud NAV win; Filipino AX Retail Win; GP EDI CfMD
by Linda Rosencrance In this week’s Microsoft Dynamics partner news roundup: UXC Eclipse Acquires Dynamics AX Division of Koorb Consulting; YunoJuno Live on Dynamics NAV in the Cloud; Shakey’s Pizza Taps Dynamics AX for Retail; Data Masons Achieves Certified for Dynamics GP 2015 Accreditation UXC Eclipse Acquires Dynamics AX Division of Koorb Consulting UXC Eclipse […]
Hitachi Data Systems unveils new automated IoT policing system
Business Cloud News A new IoT system can predict crime by reading social media and analysing the public’s movements, claims Hitachi data Systems (HDS). Hybrid cloud systems designed by HDS are to offer new automated policing systems, including predictive crime analytics and video management systems. The new public safety technologies were unveiled yesterday by HDS […]