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Capgemini Drives Global Growth Engaging Highly Skilled External Talent with SAP Fieldglass Applications
WALLDORF March 9, 2021 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Capgemini has adopted the SAP Fieldglass Contingent Workforce Management and SAP Fieldglass Services Procurement applications. By more effectively managing its highly skilled contingent workforce, Capgemini has extended its service capabilities, especially in niche areas, to help drive its sustainable growth ambition. The SAP […]
SAP Completes Acquisition of Signavio
WALLDORF and BERLIN March 5, 2021 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Signavio, a leader in the enterprise business process intelligence and process management space. Signavio’s products become part of SAP’s business process intelligence portfolio and complement SAP’s holistic process transformation portfolio. “With Signavio now an official part […]
Square, Inc. Announces Plans To Acquire Majority Ownership Stake In TIDAL
In connection with the deal, Square plans to name Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter to Board of Directors SAN FRANCISCO, CA – MAR 04, 2021 – Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority ownership stake in TIDAL, the global music and entertainment platform that brings fans […]
CrowdStrike Delivers New Capabilities to Improve Security Operations and Accelerate Response to Modern Threats
Advanced notification workflows and real-time response capabilities boost speed of detection, investigation and response SUNNYVALE, Calif. – March 4, 2021 – CrowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and workload protection, today announced enhancements to the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform that significantly improve Security Operations Center (SOC) efficiency and effectiveness, allowing security teams to focus on critical priorities and […]
Subscription Business Revenue Grows 437% Over Nearly a Decade as Consumer Buying Preferences Shift from Ownership to Usership
New research from The Subscribed Institute shows that subscription businesses have consistently outperformed sales revenue growth of non-subscription businesses Redwood City, Calif – March 3, 2021 – Zuora, Inc., (NYSE:ZUO) the leading subscription management platform provider, today released its bi-annual Subscription Economy Index™ (SEI) which shows that subscription businesses have grown nearly 6x faster than the S&P 500 over […]
Cloudflare Named a Leader in DDoS Mitigation Services
Independent research firm ranks Cloudflare as a leader among DDoS protection providers San Francisco, CA, March 3, 2021 — Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, has been named by Forrester Research, Inc. as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: DDoS Mitigation Solutions, Q1 2021 report. […]
Pure Storage and Equinix Collaborate to Deliver Physical Infrastructure at Software Speed
Pure Storage® on Equinix Metal™ Is a Full Stack, Bare Metal Solution That Is Embedded, Global, and Cloud Connected, Providing Complete Control and Flexibility Mountain View, Calif. – March 3, 2021 — Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers storage as a service in a multi-cloud world, and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital […]
SaaS giant Atlassian selects Stripe to create a single platform for global billing and payments across all of its cloud product offerings
Atlassian, a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software including Jira Software, Confluence, Trello, and Bitbucket, is partnering with Stripe to simplify and scale its global subscription management and billing system. Atlassian joins more than 100,000 businesses including Slack, Smartsheet, and DoorDash on Stripe Billing. Stripe counts more than 40 category leaders with more […]
Businesses Are Focused on Merging Culture and Technology to Empower Productivity and Collaboration, Survey Finds
Study by Smartsheet and 451 Research Identifies New Shift in Operational Efficiency Driven by Remote Work Boom BELLEVUE, Wash., March 3, 2021 — Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), the enterprise platform for dynamic work, revealed 71% of technology decision-makers are rethinking their longer-term strategic decisions around workforce technologies, according to a commissioned survey* of enterprise professionals conducted by 451 […]
Okta Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Auth0 to Provide Customer Identity for the Internet
Acquisition will accelerate Okta’s journey to provide identity for the internet, bringing choice and flexibility to both developers and the world’s largest organizations San Francisco, CA — March 3, 2021 — Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent identity provider, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Auth0, a leading identity platform […]
Crate and Barrel and NTT DATA Transform their Identity Strategies with Okta
Industry leaders choose the Okta Identity Cloud to provide a seamless, secure, and streamlined experience for their workforce and customers San Francisco, CA — March 3, 2021 — Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent identity provider, today announced expanded deployments with Crate and Barrel, a leading lifestyle brand offering contemporary furniture, housewares and decor and […]
Google Cloud, Allianz and Munich Re Partner to Revolutionize Risk Management in the Cloud
Strategic collaboration delivers a new risk management program that improves cloud security posture and streamlines access to specialized cyber insurance coverage for Google Cloud customers NEW YORK, MUNICH & Sunnyvale, Calif, March 2, 2021 – Google Cloud, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and Munich Re today announced the Risk Protection Program, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between a major cloud provider and […]
HCL Software’s Cloud-Native Digital Experience and Unica Marketing Platforms Now on Google Cloud
HCL Software and Google Cloud expand partnership, providing HCL customers a cost effective and highly scalable cloud deployment option. Noida, India, and Sunnyvale, Calif., March 2, 2021 — HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, and Google Cloud today announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to bring HCL Software’s Digital Experience (DX) and Unica Marketing cloud-native platforms to Google Cloud. The announcement follows the […]
The Alliance for Secure and Cross-Company Data Exchange in the Automotive Industry Is Picking up Speed
BERLIN, March 2, 2021 — As part of the event “Durch Kooperation an die Spitze. Die Automobilbranche gestaltet den digitalen Wandel” (Through cooperation to the top. The automotive industry is shaping the digital transformation), hosted by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), the […]
Google Workspace Announces Innovations to Enhance Collaboration Equity in Hybrid Future of Work
New innovations optimize flexibility and equitable access to information, enabling onsite and remote workers to better focus their time and attention and build deeper connections with each other, regardless of location Sunnyvale, Calif., March 1, 2021 – Google Workspace today launched new tools and features to help users make the most of their time, collaborate equally, […]
Cloudera Cloud-Native Operational Database Accelerates Application Development
Cloudera Data Platform Operational Database enables faster development and deployment of mission-critical applications in the cloud SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 1, 2021 — Cloudera, (NYSE: CLDR), the enterprise data cloud company, today announced the availability of the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Operational Database on both Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. CDP Operational Database […]