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SAP Touts Cloud Gains, Dismisses Oracle’s Competitive Claims CEO Klein says sales of SAP’s S/4HANA ERP applications – especially in the cloud – show strong growth in the first quarter. By Rick Whiting April 22, 2021, 05:31 PM EDT SAP’s CEO is heralding the software giant’s sales growth in cloud computing while dismissing recent claims by rival Oracle of competitive wins in the hotly contested ERP application space. “Q1 was a blowout quarter in the...

Jeff Teper, corporate vice president of Microsoft 365 collaboration, tells CRN why there's not a product in tech that offers as many opportunities as Microsoft will create with its Teams collaboration app in the next five years

Satya Nadella Praises Yorktel, RedBit For Innovative Uses Of Microsoft Technology Some of the ways that channel partners have leveraged Microsoft’s products during the global coronavirus pandemic have been ‘pretty stunning,’ according to Nadella. By Donna Goodison April 14, 2021, 05:51 PM EDT Some of the ways that channel partners have leveraged Microsoft’s technology during the global coronavirus pandemic have been “pretty stunning,” according to C...

IBM Buys MyInvenio, Another ‘Weapon’ In IT Automation Domination The deal adds to the growing IBM automation portfolio, building on IBM’s 18-month platform buildout. One IBM partner calls the addition of myInvenio to Big Blue’s roster a ‘critical ingredient to the business process piece.’ By Wade Tyler Millward April 15, 2021, 08:00 AM EDT IBM Thursday strengthened its bid to dominate the business process automation market with its acquisition of hi...

Reuters reported that KKR may be looking to acquire Ensono in a deal worth $1.7 billion.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: 10 Boldest Statements From CRN’s Exclusive Interview Here’s what Microsoft’s Satya Nadella had to say about how partners generate revenue, Azure’s edge over Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud, emerging technologies, the SolarWinds hack and Microsoft’s bid for TikTok. By Donna Goodison April 12, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT Nadella On SolarWinds, Partners And Being ’Cool’ Microsoft’s success hinges on the value created around...

Satya Nadella: SolarWinds Hack Underscores Need For ‘Moving To The Cloud’ The Microsoft CEO sees the cyberattack as a ‘wake-up call for all companies to take security as a first-class priority.’ By Donna Goodison April 12, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT The massive SolarWinds hack that ensnared Microsoft and thousands of SolarWinds customers underscores the importance of implementing zero trust architecture and migrating to the cloud, according to Microsoft CEO Sat...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s Plan To Unlock ‘Trillions Of Dollars’ In Partner Opportunity Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella views every business program or business model change through a channel lens: How does it impact partners and how will it help them drive technology acceleration? By Donna Goodison April 12, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who’s been absorbed in the technology giant’s “partner-first” culture for nearly 30 years, sp...

SAP Stock Price Spikes On Report Google Will Use Its Financial Apps, Ditch Oracle The news comes the same day the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Google in a long-running lawsuit brought by Oracle seeking $9 billion for Google’s alleged Java copyright violations. By Rick Whiting April 05, 2021, 05:50 PM EDT SAP shares surged nearly 5 percent Monday on a report that Google and its parent company Alphabet will stop using financial applications from Oracle ...