OpenStack adoption continues to ramp up
The OpenStack Silicon Valley Days conference was kicked off by Jonathan Bryce, Executive Director, OpenStack Foundation. He started with an upbeat assessment of OpenStack adoption around the world. His message was...
SUSE and Mirantis to collaborate on OpenStack
At OpenStack Days, Silicon Valley, SUSE and Mirantis have announced a plan for closer collaboration over OpenStack. The announcement came after Jonathan Bryce, Executive Director, OpenStack Project called for greater collaboration...
Ramco grows, but very slowly
Ramco has announced its first quarter results for 2016-2017 with only 6% year on year growth in constant currency. Comparing the US$ figures, company growth went from $12.32 million (2014) to...
Starmount completes but is it just for retail?
Infor has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Starmount. The financial terms have not been disclosed but the acquisition will further strengthen the Infor retail solution, CloudSuite Retail. Starmount provides point-of-sale,...
Oracle gobbles up NetSuite for $9.3billion
The big news of the week is that Oracle has bought NetSuite for $9.3 billion. Oracle is offering $109 per share a 19% uplift on Wednesday's closing price of $91.57. This...
Soul food
Stephen Kelly, CEO of Sage opened the Sage Summit 2016 conference by beating a drum. Over the next two hours he laid bare the soul of Sage, its revitalised values and the...
X3 gets boost at Sage Summit
At Sage Summit in Chicago the company quietly announced some significant news around their Enterprise ERP solution X3. Originally developed in France X3 is at the top end of the Sage...
Sage is serious about the future
The Sage Summit has kicked off in Chicago with the tagline Sage is Serious. Mike Ditka, the Chicago Bears Championship winning player and coach opened the event by calling the Sage...
Kubernetes to Fuel OpenStack orchestration
Mirantis has announced that it has worked with Intel and Google to enables Kubernetes for OpenStack. The three companies have collaborated to ensure that Fuel can use Kubernetes as its orchestration...
Kincare sees Salesforce platform as future
FinancialForce has announced that one of Australia’s leasing in-home care providers has chosen FinancialForce Financial Management to replace its legacy solution. KinCare was using a mixture of Sage ACC PAC (now...