Salesforce to buy Vlocity for $1.33 billion
Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vlocity for $1.33 billion net of the shares already invested by Salesforce Ventures. Salesforce Ventures invested in the company during both the Series...
Apttus adds major European partner to drive success
Apttus is to work with Netcompany, the Danish headquartered IT services company with more than 2,400 employees across Europe and Asia. This announcement will give Apttus a significant increase in delivery...
S&P Global Platts launches new platform to help digitise commodity markets
S&P Global Platts, provider of information and benchmark prices for commodities and energy markets, announced the launch of Platts Platform. The announcement was made at its London Oil & Energy Forum....
Kronos and Ultimate to combine
Kronos Inc and The Ultimate Software Group Inc are to merge into a single company worth $22 billion including debt. It brings together two companies of equal size that will become...
Using AI to improve debt collection
Think debt collection and the inevitable image is bailiffs, dressed to intimidate at the door carrying court warrants and demanding money. It's an industry that has struggled to change its image...
News from Week Beginning 17th February
#News last week includes @Oracle getting FedRAMP approval, @SAP restructuring, @Cornerstone offering #free training and acquisitions by @Accenture, @Betterworks, @BMC and @InsightSoftware
Oracle thoughts from OpenWorld London 2020
At Oracle OpenWorld London Enterprise Times had the opportunity to talk to Richard Petley, Country Leader, Oracle UK & VP Technology, UK, Ireland and Israel. It is a dual role and...
Business failing to implement digital transformation projects says Mulesoft report
MuleSoft has announced the findings of the 2020 Connectivity Benchmark Report on the state of IT and digital transformation. The survey revealed 59% of organisations were unable to deliver on all...
This will impact the way work is being done!
Aera Technology has launched its Cognitive Operating System. It will roll the platform out in a limited pilot to existing users. In around two months Aera will make it generally available....
Tine and Digital Transformation of Farming in Norway
Digital transformation is constantly being touted as the key to a bright future for every company. It sounds fantastic and after several years of global business uncertainty, an increasing number of...