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November 21, 2016

Oracle Bolsters Its IaaS Play with Acquisition of Dyn

Tech Optimization
Oracle has spent the past few years building out a global data center network for its cloud services operations, and is hoping to improve performance and customer experience across...
Chris Kanaracus
Holger Mueller
Insight News
November 16, 2016

GE Digital Pushes the IoT Envelope at Mind + Machines

Data to Decisions
Every tech vendor is sure to line up significant announcements for their high-profile conferences, but GE Digital may have overachieved this week in conjunction with its IoT-focuse...
Chris Kanaracus
Andy Mulholland
Insight News
November 16, 2016

Koch to Invest $2 Billion in Infor: What It Means

Matrix Commerce
Koch Industries' investment arm has just placed a massive bet on Infor, striking a deal that will provide the privately held ERP vendor with more than $2 billion in investment. Inf...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 15, 2016

Hortonworks Brings Its Hadoop Distribution to Amazon Web Services

Data to Decisions
Hortonworks is taking a significant step forward into the cloud with its Hadoop distribution, announcing the availability of a new managed service on Amazon Web Services dubbed Hor...
Chris Kanaracus
Doug Henschen
Insight News
November 15, 2016

IDG Reportedly In Sale Talks with Chinese-Led Buying Group

Future of Work
The long-anticipated sale of tech publishing giant IDG may be near, with a Chinese investment group in talks to purchase the company for more than $1 billion, according to Reuters....
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 14, 2016

GE Buys ServiceMax for $915 Million: What It Means

Data to Decisions
General Electric is plunking down $915 million to acquire field service software vendor ServiceMax, in a move that should strengthen its already robust IoT (Internet of Things) str...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 08, 2016

HANA 2.0 Represents An Inflection Point for SAP, Customers

Tech Optimization
This week's unveiling of SAP HANA 2.0 is of particular symbolic and practical importance for both SAP and its customer base, as it underscores how much the in-memory computing plat...
Chris Kanaracus
Holger Mueller
Insight News
November 07, 2016

Oracle Closes Its $9.3 Billion NetSuite Accquisition: Now What?

Tech Optimization
Oracle has closed its $9.3 billion acquisition of cloud ERP vendor NetSuite, overcoming resistance from large NetSuite shareholders and gaining a prominent addition to its cloud pr...
Chris Kanaracus
Holger Mueller
R "Ray" Wang
Insight News
November 04, 2016

SAP Ariba Turns 20: A Look at Today and Tomorrow

Matrix Commerce
SAP acquired procurement software vendor Ariba in 2011, but the company's history dates back two decades. This week, SAP Ariba executives briefed analysts in Boston, giving an over...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
October 26, 2016

CCE 2016 Day One: How Will Humanity Change In a World of AI?

Future of Work
One could argue that AI and machine learning narrowly outpaced IoT as this year's hottest topic in tech. On the opening day of Constellation Research's Connected Enterprise 2016 co...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
October 26, 2016

CCE 2016 Day One: Moving Beyond the Hype of Blockchain

Matrix Commerce
Blockchain was a featured topic of discussion on the opening day of Constellation Research's Connected Enterprise 2016 event, with expert panelists exchanging perspectives on wheth...
Chris Kanaracus