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Article | 16/05/2013 SAP builds out HANA platform and ecosystem
Anyone remotely within the orbit of SAP lately knows that its number-one focus is the HANA in-memory database and development platform. At this week's...
Article | 14/05/2013 NetSuite to increase focus on ERP for manufacturers
Capitalizing on apparent demand from customers, NetSuite is adding new capabilities aimed at manufacturers to its cloud-based ERP (enterprise resource...
Article | 7/05/2013 SAP unveils HANA Enterprise Cloud service
SAP is set to offer customers the option of running their applications on top of a cloud-based version of its HANA in-memory database technology.
Article | 4/04/2013 Audit: Tech overhaul for police, fire three years behind schedule
A sweeping overhaul of systems used by Portland, Oregon's fire and police departments is three years behind schedule and about US$10 million over budg...
Article | 20/03/2013 Oracle's new software, Cloud revenue dropped 2 per cent in Q3
Oracle's total revenue dipped 1 per cent and profits remained almost flat in its most recent quarter, as revenue from new software licenses and cloud ...
Article | 20/03/2013 FAQ: Inside Microsoft's cloud ERP strategy
Microsoft has announced some key details of how it will introduce Dynamics ERP (enterprise resource planning) software products to the cloud computing...
Article | 19/03/2013 Microsoft going after enterprises with Dynamics AX ERP
Microsoft hoped recent updates to its Dynamics AX 2012 ERP (enterprise-resource-planning) software would help it grab enterprise-level deals that woul...
Article | 19/03/2013 Microsoft set to roll out new mobile applications for Dynamics ERP, CRM
Microsoft's AX ERP (enterprise resource planning) application will be receiving a set of mobile applications that mix connectivity to back-end systems...
Article | 19/03/2013 Microsoft boosts Dynamics CRM with marketing, social media analysis
Microsoft is hoping to shove aside rivals such as Salesforce.com and Oracle in the CRM (customer relationship management) software market by linking i...
Article | 11/03/2013 Oracle, Montclair State University settle lawsuit over PeopleSoft software project
A nearly two-year-long, ugly legal battle between Oracle and Montclair State University over a troubled PeopleSoft ERP (enterprise resource planning) ...
Article | 11/03/2013 Infor says its push into middleware is clicking
Infor, the software industry's third-largest ERP (enterprise resource planning) application vendor after SAP and Oracle, has been building out its own...
Article | 5/03/2013 SAP pins future hopes on growth of Ariba business network
After 12 successive quarters of double-digit growth at SAP, co-CEO Jim Hagemann Snabe is now pinning his future hopes on the company's recently acquir...
Article | 20/02/2013 ERP software project woes continue to mount, survey says
ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project schedule overruns got even worse in 2012, according to newly released data from Panorama Consultin...
Article | 11/02/2013 Auditor: US Army's ERP software projects at risk
Massive ERP (enterprise resource planning) software projects under way at the U.S. Army are in danger of missing crucial deadlines due to inadequate p...
Article | 8/02/2013 California terminates contract with SAP over massive, troubled IT project
California has terminated its contract with SAP in connection with a US$371 million software system that was supposed to overhaul the state's payroll ...