Modernisation Stories - Page 39

Global Stories

Modernisation stories

Getting the balance right between business innovation, security and AI

The rise of GenAI in business innovation, via tools like Microsoft Copilot, comes with an alarming spike in AI-powered cyberattacks, pushing security to its limits.

By Chris Fisher • 5 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Oracle

Azul sees rapid growth in APAC driven by Oracle's price hikes

Azul sees a surge in Asia Pacific, driven by Oracle's Java SE pricing changes and rising cloud costs. New bookings jumped 37% in FY24, with a 437% rise in Q1 FY25.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Risk & Compliance

Sovos & PwC Ireland form partnership to enhance e-invoicing

Sovos and PwC Ireland join forces to bolster e-invoicing and e-reporting solutions, aiming to streamline compliance in response to new EU mandates.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Partner Programmes

Zellis launches HCM AIR with AI real-time payroll features

Zellis launches HCM AIR, integrating AI and real-time payroll to transform HR and payroll services in the UK and Ireland.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Digital Transformation

Chris Shayan appointed head of AI at Backbase to lead vision

Backbase appoints Chris Shayan as Head of AI to drive innovation in its Engagement Banking Platform, marking a significant step in rearchitecting banking around the customer.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

DevOps

Broadcom updates VMware Cloud Foundation with new key features

Broadcom boosts its VMware Cloud Foundation with key updates, enhancing modernisation, developer productivity, and security while minimising costs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Storage

Cloud resources top targets for cyber-attacks in 2024 Thales study

Cloud resources are the main targets for cyber-attacks, with nearly 50% of cloud-stored data deemed sensitive and 44% of firms reporting breaches.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Unified Communications

Logic unveils Logic Pods to transform enterprise meeting spaces

Logic has unveiled Logic Pods, a new line of AV frames designed to revolutionise enterprise meeting spaces, enhancing collaboration and productivity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Marketing Technologies

Exclusive: Informatica reveals benefits of CLAIRE GPT

Gaurav Pathak, who played a pivotal role in the AI tool's development, has described CLAIRE GPT as an enterprise-focused alternative to Chat GPT.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Rethinking physical security creates new partner opportunities

Organisations shifting to hybrid-cloud models for physical security are unveiling lucrative opportunities for channel partners to aid in their transition and innovation.

By Djeffri Setiawan • 7 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Modernisation stories

Power / Energy

Mercury NZ transforms finance with Workday cloud solution

Mercury NZ adopts Workday's cloud-based financial system to modernise its finance function, enhancing strategic decision-making.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Data Protection

Technology gap hinders Australian healthcare's efficiency & safety

Healthcare organisations in Australia are grappling with outdated tech, causing inefficiencies and data security threats, SOTI research reveals.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024

Unified Communications

Survey reveals CFO-accountant divide on financial transformation

A FloQast survey reveals 60% of accountants and CFOs don't prioritise financial transformation, highlighting a gap in understanding despite its critical role.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Endpoint Protection

Microcare Systems boosts cash flow with Zumzum Financials

Microcare Systems has slashed costs and streamlined operations by adopting Zumzum Financials via Salesforce, boosting invoicing efficiency and cash flow significantly.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Supply Chain

HPE reports progress towards net-zero target by 2040

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 2023 Living Progress Report underscores its net-zero 2040 ambition, with strides in sustainability and ethics.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Digital Transformation

CloudMile wins 2024 MongoDB Emerging Markets Partner award

CloudMile has been honoured as the 2024 MongoDB Emerging Markets Partner of the Year, recognising its contributions to data modernisation in Southeast Asia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Greater Manchester councils select inploi to boost job platform

Consortium of 13 councils selects talent tech firm inploi for a four-year, six-figure contract to enhance the greater.jobs platform amidst UK's labour shortage.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Generative AI

CloudMile wins MongoDB Emerging Markets Partner of the Year award

CloudMile wins the 2024 MongoDB Emerging Markets Partner of the Year award, applauding its pivotal role in data modernisation across Southeast Asia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Hybrid Cloud

Microsoft & CCL partner to launch the NZ Azure cloud region

Microsoft partners with CCL to launch its first New Zealand hyperscale cloud region, empowering local companies like Scales Corp to enhance resiliency and optimise costs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024

Payment Technologies

KPMG Law partners with Shieldpay to centralise transactions in UK

KPMG Law partners with Shieldpay to streamline legal transactions across the UK, using TPMA technology to enhance security and efficiency for corporate and real estate clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024