Equinix GXI shows enterprise interconnection set to surge
Global datacentre and interconnection giant, Equinix, has released its latest Global Interconnection Index (GXI). It shows a remarkable change in the way organisations plan to connect with partners and peers.
Large enterprise...
State Farm affirms Salesforce investment
Salesforce has announced that State Farm has continued to invest in Salesforce. The largest auto and home insurance firm in the US first selected Salesforce in a $140 million deal back...
East Midlands gets all Digital with Oracle
Oracle has announced that East Midlands Shared Services (EMSS) will implement Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud. This sees the shared service operation, created in September 2012, moving to the next...
Swisscom + CA Technologies launch Open Banking Hub
CA Technologies is partnering with Swisscom in a strategic alliance to create an innovative 'Open Banking Hub' (OBH). With Swisscom being a leading Swiss telecommunications provider, it is significant it has...
SAP overcomes barrier in China, will Alibaba cross back?
SAP and Alibaba has announced that Alibaba Cloud infrastructure will host SAP Cloud Platform and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. The announcement came at the Alibaba annual conference in Hangzhou, China. It strengthens...
The future is voice for Einstein
Amid the wealth of announcements that Salesforce has made this week the latest is possibly the most exciting but also the most frustrating. Salesforce has announced that Einstein will find its...
Box for NetSuite gets powered up
NetSuite has announced that Box has enhanced its integration with NetSuite. The SuiteApp was first launched in 2010. Though the SuiteApp entry says 2005, the year Box was founded. The companies...
Trustchain, a high performance block-less blockchain 3.0 protocol
COTI has launched the Trustchain protocol. This claims to provide an end-to-end solution for enterprises, merchants, developers of payment apps and stable coin issuers and to address the classic problems of...
Colin Lobely and Bryony Chinnery on changing cyber security perceptions
The Cyber Security Challenge Face2Face competitions are always interesting to attend. They give attendees a chance to showcase their capabilities and sponsors a chance to spot potential employees.
At a recent F2F,...
Infor acquires Vivonet to strengthen its hospitality solutions
Infor has announced the acquisition of cloud-based hospitality solutions vendor Vivonet for an undisclosed sum. It intends to integrate the Vivonet solutions into Infor CloudSuite Hospitality. This is the first acquisition...