Rewards programs fuel cloud ERP uptake, claims NetSuite
NetSuite's recently launched referral rewards and association-buying programs, similar to Oracle’s Support Rewards program, appear to be attracting new users.
Stories by Anirban Ghoshal
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Ease of implementation, ROI dominate software buying decisions
The B2B software buying process is becoming increasingly complex due to challenges such as changes in buying teams and increasing use of software marketplaces.
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A third of Oracle revenue now comes from cloud services
Oracle’s bet on cloud computing has started to pay off with nearly a third of its revenue in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 coming from cloud services.
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Accenture buys supply chain firm to expand Oracle business
Accenture's acquisition of supply chain management (SCM) firm Inspirage is the latest move in its effort to grow its Oracle-focused businesses.
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Teradata launches VantageCloud Lake for ad-hoc analytics
VantageCloud Lake edition comes with expanded ClearScape Analytics suite that supports in-database analytics for artificial intelligence and machine learning operations.
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Geopolitical risks could present new opportunities for CIOs: Gartner
Gartner predicts that by 2026 about 70 per cent of enterprises will adjust the countries in which they operate by hedging to reduce their geopolitical exposure.
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Software spending to grow despite headwinds: Forrester
Fuelled by uptake of cloud and enterprise apps, global software spending is expected to grow at more than two times the rate of spending in other segments of IT.
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Alibaba's OceanBase distributed database aims at markets outside China
The distributed SQL-compatible database, which supports hybrid transactional analytical processing, can run on low-specification machines.
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94% of enterprises are overspending in the cloud: report
Businesses are overspending in the cloud due to a combination of factors such as under-used, over-provisioned resources, and lack of skills.
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iPaaS, low-code platform sales to hit double-digit growth in 2022
iPaaS and low-code application platform revenue are each expected to show double-digit growth this year, buoyed by enterprises’ move to cloud.
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Cloud infrastructure companies offer top pay for developer relations, survey says
Developer relations employees in the US are paid higher than those in other countries, according to a poll from Common Room.
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Lack of IT alignment hampers migration to SAP S/4HANA
Approximately 66 per cent of respondents say that the biggest hurdle to complete SAP S/4HANA migration is aligning business, project, and IT teams.
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AWS revenue jumps 33%, but growth slows
As enterprises face a possible recession, will uptake of cloud services slow?
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Losses widen even as Google Cloud's quarterly revenue soars past $6B
Google has been heavily investing in its cloud division to keep pace in the highly competitive cloud computing market.
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Oracle Fusion Sales aims to automate repetitive sales tasks
The new version of Oracle Fusion Sales has added smart recommendations, helping it compete with rival CRM applications.
