SAP’s Cloud ERP Manager Takes the IFS Helm When Sorbie Retires
Alastair Sorbie, President and CEO of ERP player IFS, is retiring. During his 12 years at the helm of the company, IFS’ IT Applications have become a major global success story, especially in midmarket ERP, project management, EAM (maintenance) and FSM (field service solutions). Sorbie will remain as part of the IFS Owner’s EQT Industrial […]
ERP, ROI, and Your Manufacturing Business
Modernizing your ERP is a major investment in the long-term success of your manufacturing business. You’re probably worried about the cost, the potential disruption to your business, and the kind of return you can expect from your investment. For most manufacturers, there are competing demands on limited resources so you need a way to compare […]
Forget Doubling Down: Oracle Quadrupling Cloud Data Centers
By: Rex Crum Oracle has announced plans to build out 12 new cloud-based data centers in a move that will pit the software titan squarely against cloud-infrastructure leaders Amazon, Google and Microsoft. Oracle made the announcement at its Oracle CloudWorld New York event Monday, saying it will build six new data centers in Asia, with […]
Largest DDoS Attack Ever Reported: Here’s What We Know
By: Shirley Siluk A massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday, Feb. 28, left users unable to access the code repository GitHub for nearly 10 minutes. The 1.35 Tbps attack was the ever largest seen, according to the content delivery network services provider Akamai Technologies. The attack on GitHub was delivered through a […]
Will New Technology Change Shopping Habits?
By: Debbie Cockrell Store experiences can be hard to control. Say you’re at the checkout line, and everything grinds to a halt for “manager’s approval” on another customer’s purchase. Or, your favorite brand of cereal/soda/mixed nuts is sold out. You’re going to leave the store not so happy, or you might not even come back. […]
What CEOs should know about ERP implementation
Choosing the right ERP tool is one of the most crucial investment choices to make for a business. Given the size of the investment, it’s also an important decision for you as a CEO. Picking out something for your organization, even if it’s from the stable of an established corporate software provider, will require a […]
What Will 2018 Have In Store For ERP?
t’s that time of year again: where we take stock of what 2017 has presented us with and think about what might be in store over the next 12 months. Google’s 2017 in search data revealed “how” was the most popular type of question asked by internet users, as people looked for answers on how […]
Cloud ERP systems present ‘business-critical’ security challenges
By: Jason Sparapani When the terms business critical and cloud computing are in the same sentence, it’s a good bet security will closely follow. The Cloud Security Alliance, a nonprofit organization that works to establish guidance for safe cloud use, strung them together in a new report on cloud ERP systems, “State of Enterprise […]
Cloud business software market projected to grow at +14% CAGR by 2022 illuminated by new report
Enterprise application is a business application, which is useful for enterprises to integrate their business functionalities to achieve high efficiency and productivity. Cloud-based deployment platform has given a significant boost to the enterprise application software during last few years. The report encompasses study of different cloud enterprise application software by solutions such as CRM, ERP, […]
DDI System Named “Top ERP Vendor to Watch in 2018”
DDI System has been named a “Top ERP Vendor to Watch in 2018” according to Solutions Review. DDI System’s Inform ERP software provides a highly- configurable, industry-specific solution for wholesale distributors seeking operational benefits in accounting, inventory, sales, purchasing and pricing. In addition, Inform ERP harnesses the power of sales driving tools such as real-time […]