Biggest Obstacle to Business Success: Multicloud Management
By: Jeffrey Kaplan The rise of Microsoft Azure as a major competitor to Amazon Web Services has become a mixed blessing for IT managers. While many were pleased to see Microsoft finally become a cloud-first company and build Azure into a viable alternative to AWS, they now are faced with a new set of challenges […]
GoDaddy’s MD of India & Australia to Join Microsoft
GoDaddy’s India & Australia MD & Vice President, Rajiv Sodhi, has formerly handed in his notice, and will be joining Microsoft in December to lead their Cloud and Server Business according to the Times of India. Sodhi joined GoDaddy in June 2012, with the responsibility of driving internet adoption among small business in India, which according […]
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: PSA on AppSource; Quote-to-cash funding round; Energy consultancy goes cloud; Automotive solutions CEO
By: Linda Rosencrance Progressus Software Latest Release Published on the Microsoft AppSource Marketplace Progressus Software has received Microsoft approval for its second Progressus submission to AppSource. Progressus Software is available on Dynamics 365 for professional services firms that need a comprehensive, cloud-based professional services automation solution. In August, Progressus Software announced the release of its […]
Microsoft introduces guest access for Teams; leaks possible Skype for Business plans
By: Linda Rosencrance Microsoft has rolled out guest access for Teams to all Office 365 commercial and education customers. That means that Office 365 users can add people from outside their organizations to teams, so guests can take part in chats, join meetings, collaborate on documents, and more. Additionally, Microsoft launched new developer tools for Teams. […]
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: HighJump acquired; Vertical-oriented partnership; D365 for materials handling; Lean project delivery
By: Linda Rosencrance Körber Acquires HighJump – a Leading US-American Supply Chain and Cloud Solutions Specialist International technology group Körber has acquired supply chain software company HighJump. A Microsoft Gold Partner, HighJump’s supply chain suite integrates to Microsoft Dynamics ERP products, The purchase of HighJump will be from its parent company, Accellos Holdings and its […]
Encore Buys Fine Solutions, aims to lead in Pacific Northwest
By: Linda Rosencrance Encore Business Solutions Inc., a Canadian-owned Microsoft Dynamics partner, has acquired Seattle-based Fine Solutions LLC. All of Fine’s products and services will now be marketed and promoted under the Encore brand. The acquisition includes three offices in Seattle, Portland and Vancouver, and employees who sell and provide professional consulting services for Microsoft […]
Cloud ERP: The rising alternative to hosting your own
By: Esther Shein One of the first tasks Tom Doria was charged with when he was brought on board as CIO of SeneGence International late last year was to evaluate cloud services for ERP. The global manufacturer and multilevel marketing company for women’s cosmetics is experiencing tremendous growth and its platform couldn’t match the pace […]
Nimble disrupting CRM world with Microsoft Edge plug-in
Contact management specialist Nimble has strengthened its presence in the CRM market with the release of its Smart Contacts App with support for Microsoft Edge, the web browser developed as the successor to Internet Explorer. The new plug-in, offered free for the standard edition, makes available the social marketing and business functionality of the contact […]
Compare 12 leading ERP products at unique ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event
Twelve leading ERP vendors will go head to head to demonstrate their ERP solutions to attending businesses at the Lumenia ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event, taking place on 17th & 18th October 2017 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport. The event is facilitated by leading independent ERP consultants Lumenia Consulting. If you are planning to select, […]
Big Data Will Improve Your ERP Software
Unless you’ve been living in the high Himalayas for the last 5 years, chances are you’d have at least heard about big data, and you’ve probably also wondered: How does big data affect you? Collecting data —lots of it— is something that is important for all enterprises, whether small, medium, or big. However, collecting data […]