Saas

Exchange Online and Microsoft Teams went down in APAC because Microsoft broke itself

Updated Legacy process overwhelmed infrastructure, brought ten hours of trouble

SaaS02 Dec 2022 | 34

Cloudflare hikes prices by a quarter, blames the accountants

Cash flow is king, even in the cloud

SaaS01 Dec 2022 | 14

Salesforce ends CEO job share – again. Marc Benioff back as sole boss

Bret Taylor returns to entrepreneurial roots after losing his gig as chair of Twitter

SaaS01 Dec 2022 |

As recession looms, Workday warns that legacy HR systems need updating

Company hopes future will be 'nearly impossible to navigate' without its wares

SaaS30 Nov 2022 | 15

Low code is no replacement for software development, say German-speaking SAP users

Updated 'It remains to be seen to what degree of process depth the offer will prove itself in practice'

SaaS25 Nov 2022 | 39

Micro Focus prepares for private ownership, turnaround still WIP

Russia and strong dollar weigh heavy on 2022, but OpenText is ready for COBOL expert

Software14 Nov 2022 | 1

Nvidia bundles enterprise AI software with incoming H100 systems

GPU maker wants more of your money with next wave of servers

Systems14 Nov 2022 |

WTF is Sovereign SaaS? VMware’s way to satisfy pesky regulators your cloud is local

Reveals closer ties to Equinix and Wipro as Broadcom finds new ways to promise peace

Virtualization08 Nov 2022 | 1

Couchbase claims fourfold performance boost for DBaaS using a tenth of the memory

Improvements to storage engine follow DataStax update to API gateway

Databases01 Nov 2022 |

ServiceNow boss embarks on corporate trolling to get rise out of SAP

Workflow biz ignores digital naysayers, avoids wider malaise in Q3 software spending

SaaS27 Oct 2022 |

Laugh all you want. There will be a year of the Linux desktop

Opinion But, it won't play out the way you think it will

OSes14 Oct 2022 | 151

SAP's German-speaking heartlands still struggling with ERP vendor's cloud vision

'Customers will not – at least not in the short term – move exclusively to cloud scenarios'

Databases14 Oct 2022 | 8

SAP users see scattered clouds on the horizon

User group's views are at odds with the software giant's direction

Databases11 Oct 2022 | 1

Salesforce lets Genie out of the bottle

Integration tooling might work for those with multiple installs, but check the budget first – analyst

SaaS21 Sep 2022 | 1

Google says some AI call center agents took the morning off

Updated Replace unreliable people with tireless cloudy software, they said …

AI + ML20 Sep 2022 | 8

Software fees to make up 10% of John Deere's revenues by 2030

1.5 million machines and half a billion acres of land connected to the John Deere Operations Center within a matter of years

Software12 Sep 2022 | 89

Enterprise software deals slower to close as macroeconomics hit IT departments

Picture of longer sales cycles, more deliberation, enterprise upgrade challenges emerging across industry

SaaS09 Sep 2022 |

Green alert: SaaS giants may use sustainability to justify price hikes

Which should make you see red because using renewable energy is supposed to cut their costs

SaaS01 Sep 2022 | 4

Google Workspace Individual arrives in Europe

It's taken Mountain View a year to refine the service for the Continent

Personal Tech18 Aug 2022 | 1

Cloudera launches SaaS platform for the lakehouse crowd

And it IS a crowd – marketplace is busy, so it's hoping open approach sets it apart

Databases18 Aug 2022 | 1

After eleven-year wait, Atlassian customers promised custom domains in 2023

Updated Some got so cranky waiting they made a t-shirt celebrating the 'CLOUD-6999' Jira ticket

SaaS12 Aug 2022 | 14

GitLab plans to delete dormant projects in free accounts

Exclusive Hopes to save a quarter of hosting costs by binning repos that haven't been touched for a year

Devops04 Aug 2022 | 103

VMware’s subscriptions start at 16 cores, prices won't be made public

Prepaid one-, three-, or five-year terms preferred for big bundles

Virtualization29 Jul 2022 | 29

Microsoft sunsets Windows built-in data leak prevention

The alternative is a paid subscription service. What's the bet it's more expensive than the current offering?

Software22 Jul 2022 | 10

Hundreds of millions up for grabs as UK taxman set to stick with SAP ECC6.0

Updated Support for finance system ends in 2027, leaving questions for HMRC

Databases19 Jul 2022 | 3

Intel tried selling software before. Will it succeed this time?

Analysis After offloading McAfee and Wind River, the x86 giant is building a commercial software business again

Software18 Jul 2022 | 22

IT departments often regret technology buying decisions

The longer the purchase takes, the more frustrating, says Gartner

On-Prem15 Jul 2022 | 52

Mergers and acquisitions put zero trust to the ultimate test

Bypasses an arduous integration process with right security footing from the start

CSO13 Jul 2022 | 1

Cloud infrastructure spend to crack $90b and overtake non-cloud in 2022

Buyers other than cloud operators remain the dominant source of dollars

Off-Prem04 Jul 2022 | 1

Zendesk sold to private investors two weeks after saying it would stay public

Private offer 34 percent above share price is just the thing to change minds

Software27 Jun 2022 | 10

Adobe apologizes for repeated outages of its Creative Cloud video collaboration service

Frame.io admits it was 'slow to scale as demand rose

Off-Prem15 Jun 2022 | 12

Datacenter networks: You'll manage them from the cloud, eventually, claims Cisco

Nexus portfolio undergoes cloudy Software-as-a-Service revamp

Systems14 Jun 2022 | 4

Oracle cloud growth up 19% but it's still a market minnow

Acquisition of health data specialist Cerner adds $15.8b to Big Red's debt

SaaS14 Jun 2022 | 1

Governments opt for XaaS, dump datacenters in droves

Outsource all the things! To whom? The lowest bidder of course, says Gartner

PaaS + IaaS13 Jun 2022 | 4

Salesforce touts Google Ads, ecommerce, social media integration for Customer 360

Meanwhile, NFT Cloud pilot will allow companies to mint, manage, and sell the controversial web tokens

SaaS09 Jun 2022 | 1

UK Home Office awards Oracle a deal extension worth tens of millions

Fellow travelers in the Whitehall shared services journey await their SaaS move

SaaS07 Jun 2022 | 5

Salesforce shrugs off economic uncertainty with upbeat Q1 results

CEO admits integration of mega-mergers remains an ongoing project

Applications01 Jun 2022 |

Broadcom to 'focus on rapid transition to subscriptions' for VMware

Offers comforting vision for core customers, products, channel – though warns efficiencies are coming

Virtualization27 May 2022 | 45

ServiceNow takes aim at procurement pain points

Purchasing teams are a bit like help desks – always being asked to answer dumb or inappropriate questions

SaaS25 May 2022 |

Cloud spending to scrape $500 billion this year – Gartner

Growing enterprise demand for more complex cloud-native services carries a higher price tag

PaaS + IaaS20 Apr 2022 | 9

Block claims ex-employee downloaded customer data after leaving firm

Leak highlights worker offboarding policies as SaaS use grows

Security06 Apr 2022 | 10

Sophos fixes critical hijack flaw in firewall offering

Authentication bypass followed by remote-code execution at the network boundary

Security28 Mar 2022 |

Okta acknowledges 'mistake' in handling of Lapsus$ attack

Changes story again to say customers weren't in danger, admits it waited for incident report instead of asking tough questions

Security28 Mar 2022 | 11

ServiceNow jumps into RPA with imminent 'San Diego' release

Will bring bots to workflow users, perhaps not with the same precision RPA specialists muster

Software24 Mar 2022 | 1

Tencent Cloud ends pursuit of 'revenue growth at all costs'

Plans more SaaS and PaaS, and to stop selling IaaS at a loss

PaaS + IaaS24 Mar 2022 | 2

Alphabet spins off quantum AI 'Sandbox'

Ex-CEO Eric Schmidt sticks his own cash into startup and rules as chairman

AI + ML22 Mar 2022 | 3

Northwest England councils in £31m SaaS HR system tender

Procurement comes as Manchester City Council looks for SAP next steps

Databases18 Mar 2022 | 5

Salesforce sued in attempt to block release of Capitol riot info

CRM giant pleased to be named yet again on World's Most Ethical Companies list

SaaS16 Mar 2022 | 51

MongoDB to terminate Russian SaaS accounts

No service for NoSQL users contrasts with continuous clouds from other players

Databases15 Mar 2022 | 11

Intel eyes subscriptions to grow software sales from 2021's $100m

Analysis SaaS-y x86 goliath dreams of recurring revenue

SaaS11 Mar 2022 | 17

CommVault merges Asian region into EMEA – four months after SaaS launch

Won't say why world's fastest-growing region doesn't deserve its own management nor detail impact on customers

Storage10 Feb 2022 | 3

All your database are belong to us: Snowflake named DBMS of the year by DB-Engines

Homespun database trackers also see PostgreSQL and MongoDB as hotshots for 2021

Databases06 Jan 2022 | 5

Diagnosis confirmed: Oracle has a case of healthcare cravings, bought Cerner for $28.3bn as the cure

Deal will see Cerner's systems shifted to the Big Red Cloud and medicos given hands-free voice interface

Applications21 Dec 2021 | 11

Veeam to productise in-house Salesforce backup tools - private beta already under way

Major update has passed quality control and will catch up to platform and app updates

Off-Prem20 Dec 2021 |

Microsoft 365 admins 'flooded' with bulk and bogus notifications for over an hour

Updated Recent change to cloud services suspected as cause, any real messes will be advised in email only for now

SaaS03 Dec 2021 | 11

Need a new CEO, Salesforce? Have two – Bret Taylor and Marc Benioff to share the job

Restores twin CEO structure that ended in 2020, no indication this has deeper meaning

Software01 Dec 2021 |