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New Constellation Research analyst Chirag Mehta outlined his approach to cybersecurity on DisrupTV. Chirag is the former Chief Product Officer at SaaS vendors Zipline and iCIMS and held various leadership roles at Google and SAP.
Here are a few takeaways from his DisrupTV appearance.
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CRTV SPECIAL EDITION: Ethical Marketing - Navigating The Dark Arts And Temptations Of Paid Marketing And Bot-Driven Metrics In an Age of AI
In this special ConstellationTV live episode, CEO and founder R "Ray" Wang moderates a live panel of industry experts for a complimentary workshop on operating with trust and integrity in today’s #marketing landscape. You won't want to miss insights from the following experts:
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Adobe delivered a strong first quarter, but its outlook missed expectations.
The company, which recently dropped its plans to acquire Figma, reported first quarter earnings of $1.36 a share on revenue of $5.18 billion, up 11% from a year ago. Non-GAAP earnings in the first quarter were $4.48 a share.
Wall Street was looking for first quarter non-GAAP earnings of $4.38 a share on revenue of $5.14 billion.
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No matter where you turn these days, you are bound to hear about a little something called generative AI. I’ve said it before…AI is really a “thing” now. Don’t misunderstand my sarcasm: Generative pretrained transformers are not new. Neither is artificial intelligence or the models that power them. But within the last year, we’ve seen leaps and bounds in how these innovations are being brought together in the name of productivity.
Case in point: The AI Assistant in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. That’s right…your PDF just got chattier.
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Zscaler said it will acquire Avalor, an Israeli startup that launched just 26 months ago, in a move that will aim to scale up Avalor's Data Fabric for Security.
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The movie theater may become a hybrid work location if AMC Theatres and Zoom have their way. AMC has rolled out Zoom Rooms in eight markets around the country.
According to the companies, the goal is to "redefine interactive business meetings and hybrid events." For AMC and Zoom the deal could be a win-win. AMC needs to fill theatres as the movie industry struggles due to streaming and Zoom would like to redefine hybrid and remote work.
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Oracle said it has added generative AI throughout its Fusion Cloud Applications Suite and expanded its Oracle Database at Microsoft Azure effort into Germany with more regions around the world on tap.
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It’s Albert Einstein’s birthday today. Einstein would not have imagined 885 people dressing up as him to set a Guinness World Record, 145 years after he was born. Salesforce held a special event last week in San Francisco, during their developer-focused conference, TrailblazerDX, where Trailblazers dressed up as Einstein to break a Guinness World Record. During this conference, Salesforce announced their next-generation AI platform, Einstein 1 Studio.
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UiPath reported better-than-expected fourth quarter results with revenue growth of 31% as its automation platform gains traction. The company plans to launch a new large language model next week that "combines open-source algorithms, our specialized AI, proprietary business documents and communication data."
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Microsoft launched Copilot for Security, but the most interesting item is the software giant's monetization model. Copilot will go for $4 an hour in a pricing model that positions generative AI more like a digital worker.
Copilot for Security will be generally available April 1 under a consumption model that covers Copilot as a standard experience and embedded across Microsoft's security portfolio.
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Zendesk said it will acquire Ultimate, a chat-based service automation company that has UltimateGPT and a bevy of integrations with service platforms.
With the purchase of Ultimate, Zendesk said it will "offer AI agents with enhanced intelligence that are not just reactive, but proactive problem solvers." Zendesk CEO Tom Eggemeier said in a statement that the purchase of Ultimate will free up human agents to build relationships and resolve complex challenges.
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Let's talk about DXPs. Digital experience platforms are all the rage as executives across IT and CX are hoping the platform can bring some order to digital chaos. But there are some problems...first of which the very definition of what a DXP is or is not is much debated and the descriptor of "core set of tools" is all too often left up to enterpretation. Liz Miller talks through how she has faced the issue of what a DXP and why some unlikely contenders made their way onto the Constellation Research Shortlist.
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Google Cloud said its Vertex AI Search for Healthcare with integration with MedLM and Healthcare Data Engine v2 is generally available.
The announcement, made at HIMSS 2024, highlights how Google Cloud is pushing into the healthcare industry, which wrestles with data silos and multiple electronic medical record systems. Google Cloud's plan is to combine Healthcare Data Engine, MedLM and foundational models to drive efficiencies.
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Oracle reported better-than-expected fiscal third quarter earnings and said cloud revenue was $5.1 billion, up 25% from a year ago. Infrastructure-as-a-service revenue was $1.8 billion, up 49% from a year ago, with SaaS at $3.3 billion, up 14% from a year ago.
The company reported third quarter earnings of 85 cents a share ($1.41 a share non-GAAP) on revenue of $13.3 billion, up 7% from a year ago.
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Charles Nelles, CTO at The Joint Chiropractic, has to deliver a customer experience that encompasses multiple moving parts, segments and stakeholders including patients, franchisees and doctors. In some ways, Nelles is building systems to herd cats.
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Innovation & Leadership in the Future of Work
DisrupTV Episode 355 — Featuring Dr. David Bray, Rhonda Vetere, Teresa Carlson & Chirag Mehta
In this episode, hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar engage with:
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Zoho customers Sparex, Luxer One, ITV Studios and Bergen Logistics are deriving returns from using multiple applications, a common data model and embedded insights.
At Zoho Day 2024, Constellation Research analysts caught up with Zoho customers to talk about implementations, business challenges and future plans. Here's a look at the interviews, what we learned and how companies are thinking about leveraging artificial intelligence.
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Liz Miller talks with Matt Kuczka, lead applications analyst for Luxer One about the impact of Zoho Analytics 📊 on supply chain issues for their #enterprise... including accurate and clean #data points, better measurement capabilities, and automated #customer reports.
Today, Luxer One has removed the bulk of data speculation and enabled #accessibility and data-driven decision-making across their enterprise.
👉 If you're considering adopting Zoho #analytics tools, watch the full interview to learn more from Matt's experience...
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Dion Hinchcliffe talks with Keith Cooper of Bergen Logistics about Zoho tools solving lead tracking issues in their enterprise and transforming their customer journey, time taken to resolve issues, helpful sales enablement data, and overall communication across their enterprise teams.
If you're considering adopting the Zoho Suite, watch the full interview about's Keith onboarding experience and continued successful experience at Bergen Logistics.
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Holger Mueller talks with Rob O'Brien, Head of International Technology for ITV 📺 about how Zoho technology transformed their unstructured #risk data systems through efficient and customizable #storage management that enabled ITV to connect the dots and make data-driven decisions.
If you're considering adopting Zoho #datamanagement systems, watch the full interview to learn more about Rob's experience...
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Broadcom's first quarter results were better-than-expected as technology buyers plan to closely watch comments about retaining VMware customers. Broadcom's chip business continues to benefit from the AI buildout.
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MongoDB's outlook for the first quarter and fiscal year was lighter than expected even as its fourth quarter results were strong.
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For years, the promise of the public cloud has been the primary end-game for IT infrastructure, offering enterprises the most flexible and scalable platform for their SaaS applications. These applications, characterized by their inherently dynamic nature, typically experience significant fluctuations in usage, a key aspect that public cloud was designed explicitly to address.
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This week on episode 75 of ConstellationTV: Co-hosts Doug Henschen and Dion Hinchcliffe talk enterprise tech news with Larry Dignan, then catch a Zoho customer interview between Keith Cooper from Bergen Logistics and Dion during #ZohoDay2024 and round out the episode with an explainer segment from Doug on iPaaS integrations.
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