Eight Ways Big Data And AI Are Changing The Business World
By: Terrence Mills By the end of 2018, it is predicted that 70% of enterprises (paywall) will implement artificial intelligence (AI). This is up from 40% in 2016 and 51% in 2017. There’s one thing that these statistics make crystal clear — big data and AI are here to stay. While many already know how this […]
Hackers turning attention to leading ERP systems
By: Mark Sutton ERP systems are increasingly becoming a target for hackers, according to security researchers. A report from Digital Shadows and security solution developer Onapsis has detailed the growing risk to ERP systems from hackers looking for financial gain or to cause business disruption. Business applications such as ERP have not traditionally been a […]
How Google Cloud Build… Builds Cloud Apps
By: Adrian Bridgwater We’ve said it before. In the world of cloud, the application is always on and this has created a world of continuous computing where nobody ever turns the Internet off. This always on, always connected, always updating element of cloud computing has given rise to what we normally refer to as Continuous […]
Microsoft felicitates Crestron with Global IoT Partner of the Year Award 2018
Crestron has accepted the prestigious 2018 Microsoft Global Partner of the Year Award for Internet of Things (IoT) in a ceremony at the Microsoft Inspire event in Las Vegas. Microsoft recognized Crestron for providing outstanding solutions in IoT in the form of Crestron XiO Cloud, a revolutionary IoT-based provisioning and management solution built on the Microsoft Azure platform. Crestron IoT […]
RAICES Rejects Salesforce Donation
By: Mary Tuma Talk about integrity. RAICES – the state’s largest immigrant legal services nonprofit – recently said “no thanks” to a hefty and generous donation from a tech company. When employees with cloud computing company Salesforce pressured their CEO Marc Benioff to nix their contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in light of […]
Expensify : Wins NetSuite Innovation Partner of the Year
Expensify honored for delivering leading solutions to fast growing businesses Expensify, the fastest-growing expense management software worldwide, was named NetSuite’s Innovation Partner of the Year 2018 at NetSuite’s SuiteWorld18 conference. Expensify’s continued dedication to improving its point-and-click integration and streamlining the implementation process served as key differentiators. “Expensify is a great partner and delivers tremendous […]
Microsoft teases new apps and integrations for Dynamics 365
By: Mike Wheatley Microsoft Corp. today published some 238 pages of release notes for the October update to its Dynamics 365 enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management applications. The company said recently that it’s moving Dynamics 365 to a twice-yearly release schedule, once in April and again in October, which more or less matches […]
Why Amazon Can’t Match Microsoft In The Cloud: 10 Insights From Satya Nadella
By: Bob Evans When Amazon releases its much-anticipated Q2 financial results any day now, two outcomes are extremely likely to occur: first, its AWS cloud-computing unit will post exceptionally strong numbers, and second, those numbers will fail to match those of Microsoft’s the world leader in the enterprise cloud. I’ve predicted that Amazon will post […]
NetSuite Outage Idles Finance Departments
By: Vincent Ryan A NetSuite service outage left some companies without access to their ERP and other systems for as long as seven hours on Tuesday. Can your finance team do without its accounting or ERP system for up to seven hours? That’s what many Oracle NetSuite customers in the United States (and possibly internationally) […]
AI is hurting people of color and the poor. Experts want to fix that
By: Heather Kelly New technology brings great promise, and as many problems. Smartphones put access to infinite knowledge in our pockets, but led to the rise of tech addiction. The social media platforms that connected billions of people were turned against democracy. And so it is with artificial intelligence, which could fundamentally change the world […]