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In January, SAP moved to bundle its offerings for IoT under the brand name Leonardo. Jump forward just several months later to this week's Sapphire Now conference, and the visi...
SAP CEO Bill McDermott took the stage for the Sapphire Now conference's opening keynote this week, and after a few minutes of audience engagement and banter, launched into his ...
Independent enterprise software support provider Rimini Street will soon be a publicly traded company, but via a merger and not with a long-expected initial public offering. Th...
SAP is getting its app store act together, with the unveiling of a new App Center that brings together partner offerings for its entire catalog in the same place. The move gets w...
SAP is planning to make major additional investments in Business ByDesign, the cloud ERP suite it first launched in 2007, hoping to make the product finally reach the critical ...
Microsoft is beefing up its database options for Azure in a big way. During the first day of its Build developer conference, Redmond unveiled a new "planet-scale" dat...
Microsoft's Build developer conference kicked off with a keynote featuring CEO Satya Nadella, who set the tone for the event in clear terms: Microsoft views developers not as cog...
GPU (graphical processing unit) maker NVIDIA launched the Deep Learning Institute one year ago, offering low-priced training to developers on a variety of AI and machine learni...
Hyperledger, one of the leading industry consortiums for distributed ledger (or more colloquially, blockchain) technologies, has received an interesting new project under its ope...
Verizon is the latest company to get out of the enterprise cloud and hosting market, as it has announced plans to sell off that business to IBM.
However, Verizon is characterizi...
Cisco's penchant for acquisitions is continuing unabated with the $610 million purchase of Viptela, maker of a software-defined WAN (wide area network) system. In part, the mov...
Salesforce's steady growth over the years can be tied in part to its success in establishing a partner ecosystem of ISVs and systems integrators building extensions and full-blow...
U.S. President Donald Trump may be moving technology further up his list of priorities, signing an executive order creating the American Technology Council, which will include ...
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai has unveiled how he intends to roll back so-called "net neutrality" regulations passed in 2015. While Pai has the be...
Since becoming CEO of Infosys roughly three years ago, Vishal Sikka has taken the massive Indian systems integrator down new paths, chief among them a focus on creating intelle...
SAP has long had a substantial presence in manufacturing for its ERP software, but in recent years has brought newer technologies to bear on manufacturing operations. It made two...
IBM is teaming up with power systems and robotics giant ABB in a bid to apply AI (artificial intelligence) to the shop floor, smart grids and other industrial scenarios. The pa...
Infor has spent billions in recent years in the course of creating a next-generation cloud ERP suite, with most of the results coming from organic development. To shore up its ...
While Microsoft has offered an IoT PaaS (platform as a service) for some time through the Azure cloud, it's betting that some customers are willing to trade customization for ...
Some 50 companies have joined a new open source project focused on IoT (Internet of Things) edge computing at the Linux Foundation. The effort could foster interoperability and f...
This week, payment card startup Plastc abruptly went belly-up, telling more than 80,000 customers who had preordered the devices that it is filing for bankruptcy and will not ...
Oracle is continuing its acquisitive ways in 2017, with the latest purchase focusing on Moat, which makes a platform for measuring the effectiveness of digital advertising. It ...
Oracle executives have been touting the growth of the company's PaaS (platform as a service) and IaaS (infrastructure as a service) offerings, but with a new acquisition have a...
As interest in blockchain/distributed ledger technologies grew in recent years, a number of powerful industry consortia have emerged. Two of the most prominent are Hyperledger,...
Oracle CEO Mark Hurd is generally a quotable guy, and came across no differently this week at Oracle's HCM World conference during keynotes and a session with press and analyst...
Google researchers have come up with a method for machine learning that tackles two of the technology's biggest pain points to date: End-user privacy and device and network res...
Last year, the IoT botnet Mirai was used in a number of high-profile DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks, taking advantage of hundreds of thousands of insecure Linux-b...
Microsoft is building out its capabilities for the popular open-source container orchestration platform Kubernetes with the acquisition of Deis. Here are the details from a blog ...
It's safe to say that Twitter has had a complex and at times contentious relationship with developers that want to integrate with and build on the social messenging service. In...
Microsoft is continuing to devote resources toward the hardware end of the IoT market, through a new research program aimed at making low-cost devices more secure. Dubbed Proje...
