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The top 10 trends shaping budgeting, planning and forecasting in 2021
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
The core processes of budgeting, planning, and forecasting have come under pressure due to remote working, prompting a need for new approaches.
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Sisense appoints new CFO Adam Towns
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
AI and analytics firm Sisense has welcomed former Mimecast SVP of finance Adam Towns as its new chief financial officer.
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Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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okta
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m&a
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identity
Okta to acquire Auth0 in $6.5bn deal, boosting its market presence and aiming to integrate the two platforms over time.
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Microsoft adds new ways to bring AI to the edge with Azure Percept
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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public cloud
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edge computing
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ai
Microsoft has launched Azure Percept, a platform that simplifies the use of Azure AI technologies on the edge.
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Lenovo unleashes major expansion of ThinkPad range
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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notebook
Lenovo's popular ThinkPad line has expanded with a redesign and improved hardware for the X13 series, tailored for hybrid and remote working.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - GBG exec on digital identity verification tech
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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biometrics
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pam
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cx
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams feature GBG's Carol Chris discussing digital identity verification technology and GBG's flagship solution.
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Only 1 in 8 CFOs are digitally savvy - report
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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cfo
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leadership
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o-ran
Only 7% of larger companies have digitally savvy executive teams, says a new report by MIT Sloan Management Review.
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IoT-managed services market to reach $166.71b by 2025
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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iot
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partner programmes
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healthtech
IoT-managed services providers are expected to leverage vertical expertise to expand globally, experiencing significant growth overall.
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COVID-19 spurs on public sector IT modernisation
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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converged infrastructure
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cloud services
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nutanix
COVID-19 has encouraged UK public sector to adopt 'cloud smart' strategies, says new report by Nutanix. #cloud #publicsector #COVID19.
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Citrix closes $2.25b deal to acquire Wrike, empowers modern work models
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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virtualisation
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uc
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daas
Through the acquisition, Citrix plans to continue to develop a comprehensive cloud-based work platform that empowers all employees and teams.
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Building a business case for observability
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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crm
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martech
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customer service
Investing in observability can help businesses deliver seamless customer experiences, but conveying its ROI is a challenge for CTOs.
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Three security essentials for financial services
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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uc
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devops
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fintech
Financial services must adapt to the current global upheaval by prioritizing customer experience and security, while optimizing costs.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is vcita?
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
vcita is a software platform for small business management that has a strong value proposition around helping micropreneurs to get paid for their services.
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Microsoft launches industry clouds for nonprofit, manufacturing & financial sectors
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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it in manufacturing
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Microsoft aims to empower people, recognise the power of partnership, and it remains committed to security, compliance, and trust.
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Strong fourth quarter for Zoom in wake of COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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uc
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video conferencing
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financial results
Zoom's Q4 2020 financial results show total revenue of $882.5m, up 369% YoY, as it responds to increased demand during the pandemic.
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IBM partners with Portworx by Pure Storage to help enterprises manage hybrid cloud workloads
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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storage
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public cloud
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converged infrastructure
IBM partners with Portworx by Pure Storage to bring OpenShift-based data services to hybrid cloud environments on IBM Cloud Satellite.
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What to watch for when accelerating cloud adoption
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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cloud adoption
Cloud adoption accelerates as remote working trend continues, bringing opportunities and challenges for organisations.
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Hands-on review: Jabra PanaCast & Jabra Speak 750
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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gaming
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uc
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reviews
Jabra's PanaCast and Speak 750 are the ultimate tools for online collaboration and conferencing, providing versatility and high-quality sound and video.
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Stonewood Group merges DataGuard & RCR as 'future energy' powerhouse
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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solar power
'Rich list’ brothers John and Michael Chow expand RCR with new technology solutions including smart buildings, AI and EV chargers.
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Poly hones in on privacy & clarity through new headset range
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
According to Poly Australia and New Zealand managing director Andy Hurt, the company wanted to address the need for privacy and security ‘head on’.