Barclays inks multi-year deal with Microsoft, starts rolling out Teams
Deployment plan includes unified data governance platform Purview
SaaS09 Aug 2022 | 16
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ServiceNow valuation dips after subs forecast cut
Strong growth in quarterly financials, investors not convinced
SaaS28 Jul 2022 | 1
Microsoft reviews M365 resilience after Indian outage
Asia In Brief Plus: Amazon and Alibaba risk Indonesia ban; Pegasus in Thailand; South Korea's semiconductor education surge; and more
SaaS24 Jul 2022 | 2
Microsoft Teams outage widens to take out M365 services, admin center
Updated Remember: telephones exist, are handy for collaboration, and usually work
SaaS21 Jul 2022 | 52
How graph databases took over relationship mapping
It was a thing long before big tech firms used it to work out who knew who, explains AWS
Sponsored Feature
Slack to increase prices for Pro customers
Freebie users to get 90 days of message history and file storage
SaaS19 Jul 2022 | 12
Back-to-office mandates won't work, says Salesforce's Benioff
As industry and governments push to get workers crammed into commuter trains, glass box edifices, tech boss says: 'Why?'
SaaS24 Jun 2022 | 70
Microsoft unboxes Exchange Online certification in bid to push customers off-prem
More support engineers needed to keep the email flowing, it seems
SaaS24 Jun 2022 | 8
£11.5b in 10 years: UK's government cloud services unit G-Cloud
Updated 50% of public sector tech budgets in the cloud by 2015? Well that didn't happen!
SaaS23 Jun 2022 | 5
End of the road for biz living off free G Suite legacy edition
Firms accustomed to freebies miffed that web giant's largess doesn't last
SaaS21 Jun 2022 | 47
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
Open source 'Office' options keep Microsoft running faster than ever
LibreOffice, Collabora, KDE Gear all updated their Microsoft alternatives – whatever your OS
SaaS13 Jun 2022 | 70
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
Salesforce faces diversity audit from activist investors
CRM slinger set to be challenged on lack of progress at investor meeting
SaaS09 Jun 2022 | 3
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
AI-driven HR startup snapped up as companies fight to retain employees
Remember when ServiceNow said 'no acquisitions? Someone should tell Hitch Works
SaaS06 Jun 2022 | 5
Renegotiating a Salesforce software agreement? It could take up to two years
Salesforce complexity can be 'difficult and expensive to govern', especially for multicloud, warns Gartner
SaaS31 May 2022 | 8
Salesforce staff back an end to its relationship with NRA
Texas school shooting should prompt a rethink in commercial ties with powerful gun-lobby group, workers urge management
SaaS30 May 2022 | 134
Dutch public sector gets green light to use Google Workspace
Data Protection Impact Assessment merely a 'standard step'
SaaS30 May 2022 | 25
Workday nearly doubles losses as waves of deals pushed back
Figures disappoint analysts as SaaSy HR and finance application vendor navigates economic uncertainty
SaaS27 May 2022 | 17
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Businesses should dump Windows for the Linux desktop
Opinion It makes perfect sense for enterprises as well as enthusiasts. Just ask GitLab
APIC fail: Intel 'Sunny Cove' chips with SGX spill secrets
AMD Zen chips, meanwhile, are vulnerable to side-channel data scrying
Tesla Full Self-Driving fails to notice child-sized objects in testing
Campaign group Dawn Project results calculated from small sample size, test done without hands on the wheel
Patch Tuesday: Yet another Microsoft RCE bug under active exploit
Oh, and that critical VMware auth bypass vuln? Miscreants found it, too
Microsoft asks staff to think twice before submitting expenses
Business travel, outside training, and picnic overheads all under watchful gaze of Redmond's accountants
US claims Chinese supplier violated export rules by helping ZTE sell telco equipment to Iran
Far East Cable acted as a broker in between ZTE and Iranian companies, it's alleged
The sins of OneDrive as Microsoft's cloud storage service turns 15
Opinion SkyDrive? Placeholders? Outages? Yes, it's all gone swimmingly
GitHub courts controversy by suspending Tornado Cash developers and reneging on cookie commitments
If you're looking for free speech or privacy, move along
Iran cheerfully admits using cryptocurrency to pay for imports
Trade minister says to expect more of this sanctions-busting stuff starting in September
NASA's six-mile-wide orbital telescope is 1/6th built
Interferometry will be used to turn six toaster-sized satellites into one giant solar observatory
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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 |
Infosys board asks boss Salil Parekh to stay another 5 years
As staff churn at 27% a year, senior execs offered lots of shares to keep growth coming
SaaS23 May 2022 | 3
You can keep your old ERP system, but you'll still need ServiceNow, CEO tells The Reg
Interview Bill McDermott thinks companies need workflow on top of enterprise apps, whether they replace them or not
SaaS16 May 2022 | 17
Trying and failing to update Visual Studio? You aren't alone
The progress bar of lies reborn as a cheery 'Checking' message
SaaS11 May 2022 | 13
Google Docs crashed when fed 'And. And. And. And. And.'
Cloud grammar police more Keystone Kops
SaaS06 May 2022 | 62
CNCF sinks Dockershim with Kubernetes 1.24 launch
Docker container runtime will no longer ship by default with K8s
SaaS04 May 2022 |
US judge dismisses Republican efforts to block release of Salesforce emails
Probe into Capitol attack must wait for appeal before data can be accessed
SaaS03 May 2022 | 62
ServiceNow shrugs off Ukraine fears with upbeat financials
Growth set to continue unabated despite headwinds, CEO says
SaaS28 Apr 2022 |
Oracle users fail to get that moving apps to cloud means business transformation – Gartner
Analyst house warns of unrealistic expectations moving Big Red’s enterprise workhorses to SaaS
SaaS22 Apr 2022 | 20
Under pressure, SAP shuts down Russian operations
On-prem software may remain albeit without support nor maintenance
SaaS20 Apr 2022 | 33
Atlassian outage lingers, sparking data loss fears
Microsoft OneDrive: Missing documents? Hold my beer
SaaS08 Apr 2022 | 24
Google focuses Lens on combined image and text searching
Want that thing, but in a different color, and don't know the name? Multisearch has your back
SaaS07 Apr 2022 | 12
IBM deliberately misclassified mainframe sales to enrich execs, lawsuit claims
Special report Lawsuit accuses Big Blue of cheating investors by shifting systems revenue to trendy cloud, mobile tech
SaaS07 Apr 2022 | 84
Atlassian adds Analytics, Atlas, Compass to line up
One hopes they can stay online long enough for customers to evaluate
SaaS06 Apr 2022 | 1
Atlassian Jira, Confluence outage persists two days on
'Routine maintenance script' blamed for derailed service for unlucky customers
SaaS06 Apr 2022 | 34
Baidu added to list of Chinese companies facing US stock exchange delisting
Vid-streamer iQIYI also earns a place
SaaS31 Mar 2022 |
Google unrolls search features to tackle misinformation
Will provide tips on spotting bad info, frontload highly cited sources
SaaS31 Mar 2022 | 22
Russian devs plan alternative Android app store after Google Play bans paid apps
Claim NashStore will help Russians access common apps from May 9
SaaS30 Mar 2022 | 10
Oracle adds autoML to its MySQL HeatWave service
As with analytics, so with ML – we're keeping everything in the box, says Big Red
SaaS29 Mar 2022 | 1
GlobalFoundries continues chip design’s transition to the cloud
Putting silicon in the cloud so you can design silicon in the cloud
SaaS24 Mar 2022 |
IBM powers up cloud service for managing crypto keys
As in encryption, not coins, thankfully
SaaS23 Mar 2022 | 1
US, Canada to figure out rules on cops and Feds accessing people's data across borders
Agreement could simplify demands for potential evidence, leaves real-time surveillance unaddressed
SaaS23 Mar 2022 | 11
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang talks chips, GPUs, metaverse
GTC And 'AI factories'
SaaS22 Mar 2022 | 1
Nvidia's Omniverse heads to the cloud
GTC Plethora of updates for what the GPU giant believes will be its 'biggest growth driver this year'
SaaS22 Mar 2022 |
Google Maps just got lost for a few hours
Outage tripped up web, native apps while cloud had a wobble
SaaS18 Mar 2022 | 35
IBM meshes with Flexera to boost AIOps IT automation
Aimed at nixing non-compliance penalties, cloud overage costs
SaaS16 Mar 2022 |
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
Intel eyes subscriptions to grow software sales from 2021's $100m
Analysis SaaS-y x86 goliath dreams of recurring revenue
SaaS11 Mar 2022 | 17
Microsoft introduces pay-as-you-go tier for Power Apps
The plan? Pay for low code and Azure services subscription in one shot. The price? Double pre-paid plans
SaaS10 Mar 2022 | 5
Intune out of tune after an Android 12 update? Help's coming
Affected OPPO owners due an OTA update. OnePlus and Realme to follow
SaaS08 Mar 2022 | 2
Oracle, SAP suspend business in Russia amid invasion
As Moscow tries to retain IT talent with military exemption, a three-year tax suspension for biz
SaaS02 Mar 2022 | 14
Akamai's Linode buy: Good for enterprise, risky for others
Opinion Feisty indies that do too well don't stay indie for long
SaaS21 Feb 2022 | 12
IT vendors set to use headline inflation to justify price hike
Analysis It shouldn't affect costs, but it will, says software asset management intel org
SaaS18 Feb 2022 | 14
IBM Consulting assimilates cloud firm for Azure expertise
Big Blue continues to bulk out its hybrid multicloud services
SaaS16 Feb 2022 | 11
UK's National Savings & Investments bank looks for new IT partner in £172m deal
Outfit behind Premium Bonds wants fresh start after 25 years with Atos
SaaS16 Feb 2022 | 12
Cringe: Salesforce latest megacorp to jump on non-fungible tokens bandwagon
How to get nothing for something
SaaS10 Feb 2022 | 13
ServiceNow CEO says mergers and acquisitions are off the table – too messy
It's as if Bill McDermott's SAP tenure never happened
SaaS27 Jan 2022 | 11
Tougher rules on targeted ads, deepfakes, crafty web design, and more? Euro lawmakers give a thumbs up
Analysis 'This is strongly limiting the scope of maneuver by Big Tech', expert tells El Reg
SaaS22 Jan 2022 | 38
Google sours on legacy G Suite freeloaders, demands fee or flee
Updated Free incarnation of online app package, which became Workplace, is going away
SaaS20 Jan 2022 | 109
Sage to acquire remaining stake in ecommerce platform Brightpearl for £225m
Plans afoot to integrate financial management with retail
SaaS20 Dec 2021 | 5
West Sussex County Council faces two-year delay to replace ageing SAP system for Oracle
Project hits the buffers after 'increased understanding' of the product
SaaS14 Dec 2021 | 22
Not only was the UK Financial Ombudsman Service's Workday system months late, 38 IT workers' jobs are at risk
Questions remain over data warehouse dependencies and redundancies
SaaS03 Dec 2021 | 11
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
Microsoft's Teams Essential tier seems designed to coax people on to Business Basic
Looks like good value, but sorely lacking in some important areas
SaaS01 Dec 2021 | 23
So it turns out Google would like to pass Knative to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation after all
That means the 'forseeable future' at Mountain View is... about two years
SaaS01 Dec 2021 | 1
Workday subscription revenue forecasts leave investors cold, wiping 9% off company value
SaaSy vendor takes comfort in contingent workforce software acquisition
SaaS19 Nov 2021 | 8
CIOs across Europe add their VOICE to chorus of calls to regulate cloud gatekeepers
What do we want? Licences not lock-in! Where do we want to use them? Anywhere!
SaaS18 Nov 2021 | 4
AWS still growing like a weed but Amazon's retail empire hit by soaring labour, supply chain costs
CFO warns of $4bn in extra costs in the Christmas quarter
SaaS29 Oct 2021 | 2
Ever wondered where the 'cloud' was in Adobe Creative Cloud? Here it is in beta form
In-browser editing previewed for Photoshop and Illustrator
SaaS26 Oct 2021 | 22
Surrey County Council faces £700k additional SAP support fees as £30m Unit4 ERP set to miss go-live target
Which doesn't help when there's a £47.1m hole in the budget
SaaS07 Oct 2021 | 14
Brit builders merchant Travis Perkins opts for Oracle after ERP disaster with Infor
'Technology has been a source of pain,' CIO admits to investors
SaaS06 Oct 2021 | 32
Salesforce should rename its Dreamforce conference to Feverdreamforce because this is getting ridiculous
Comment Apropos of nothing, here's Lionel Ritchie
SaaS22 Sep 2021 | 7
Still divided on whether teachers, parents or politicians are to blame
Register Debate Can we close the education divide? Maybe, but not by stuffing it with computers and smart boards
SaaS17 Sep 2021 | 15
What have the Romans ever done for us? In ServiceNow's new Rome release, replaced intranets, for one
Adds Teams integration for new ‘Employee Centre’, automated automation for service desk
SaaS16 Sep 2021 | 1
Technology doesn’t widen the education divide. People do that
Register Debate And no, we don’t want a generation of early-years coders
SaaS16 Sep 2021 | 53
Technology does widen the education divide. But not always in the way you expect
Register Debate The pandemic has turned children away from tech, says early-years teacher Maria
SaaS15 Sep 2021 | 29
Intuit branches out into email marketing by splashing $12bn on Mailchimp acquisition
Part of a planned assault on the 'small business mid-market'
SaaS14 Sep 2021 | 14
Technology has the potential to close the education divide. Key word: Potential
Register Debate Quieter kids can speak up in chat, students can record lessons to watch again, and more, says professor
SaaS14 Sep 2021 | 38
Tech widens the educational divide. And I should know – I'm a teacher in a pandemic
Register Debate Teaching online is like talking to a brick wall
SaaS13 Sep 2021 | 105
Element's latest bridge for Matrix: 'All the good stuff from WhatsApp, without the less good Facebook stuff'
For when it's time to kick that shadow IT habit
SaaS09 Sep 2021 | 3
Chinese prosecutors end investigation into rape claim against Alibaba manager
Accused served 15 days for 'molestation', says report
SaaS08 Sep 2021 | 6
'It takes a hell of a mental toll' – techies who lost work due to COVID share their stories
COVID Logfile III Some refined their CVs relentlessly. Others studied. Many wept, more than once. But most see an upside to their changed circumstances
SaaS07 Sep 2021 | 24
Power users of Microsoft OneDrive suffer massive inconvenience: Read-only files
Workaround available for problem which started a week ago
SaaS01 Sep 2021 | 26
Minnow Freshworks nips at tails of SaaS giants Salesforce and Servicenow with IPO plans
Bach to basics: The well-funded IPO-er
SaaS31 Aug 2021 | 1
In Microsoft's world, cloud email still often requires on-premises Exchange. Why?
Comment Use third-party tools 'at your own risk' – but what of the risk of Exchange itself?
SaaS31 Aug 2021 | 29
In 2006, Amazon debuted EC2. 15 years on, HashiCorp says firms blowing their cloud budgets is all part of the fun
Altered priorities ahead
SaaS24 Aug 2021 | 15
Microsoft, flush with cash, raises cloud office suite prices for businesses
Microsoft 365, Office 365 to cost a little bit more from next March
SaaS20 Aug 2021 | 56
Zoom incompatible with GDPR, claims data protection watchdog for the German city of Hamburg
Updated Takes aim at US videoconferencing software as tech world+dog calls lawyer for a quick chat
SaaS17 Aug 2021 | 80
El Reg talks to Azure Data veep as Microsoft flicks the switch on Azure Arc for SQL Managed Instances
Interview Longevity, PostgreSQL, and 'the default relational database of choice'
SaaS11 Aug 2021 | 10
RingCentral shouts revenue growth from the rooftops while shareholders can't help but notice deepening losses
Isn't that work-at-home-workforce eyeing a return to the office?
SaaS04 Aug 2021 | 2
Get ready to make processes fit the software when shifting to SAP's cloud, users told
Business teams might want to look at their operating models post-pandemic, user groups suggest
SaaS04 Aug 2021 | 23
Xero says accounting software users were locked out by login glitch, not nefarious deeds
Issue has been resolved and your data is 'secure', claims SaaS outfit
SaaS28 Jul 2021 | 1
Workday shares slide following claims Amazon ditched company-wide HR system
Updated Some customers have a 'unique set of needs' SaaSy vendor says
SaaS28 Jul 2021 | 29
Microsoft made $167m a day in profit, every day, over the past 12 months
Robust cloud, business not enough to overcome concerns about decline in Windows hardware maker revenue
SaaS27 Jul 2021 | 34
'Login infrastructure issue' blamed as sustained Xero outage threatens payrolls
Accountancy software goes TITSUP* as biz users can't invoice customers nor see who's paid their bills
SaaS27 Jul 2021 | 32
Financial Ombudsman Service to ditch tech heads as it open arms to Workday and outside service provider
Not just the legacy HR and finance systems being booted
SaaS22 Jul 2021 | 10
IBM's 3% sales growth may not seem like much but it's the biggest it's had in three years
Maybe keep the email systems down a little longer if it helps this much?
SaaS20 Jul 2021 | 10
I no longer have a burning hatred for Jewish people, says Googler now suddenly no longer at Google
Veep of cloud devrel exits after 'beyond car crash' all-hands meeting
SaaS20 Jul 2021 | 171
It had to happen: Microsoft's cloudy Windows 365 desktops are due to land next month
The good: It's a Windows PC running in the cloud. The bad: It's a Windows PC running in the cloud
SaaS14 Jul 2021 | 83
Informatica bids to become Switzerland of data with SaaSy governance and catalogue tool
Stakes claim for neutral territory after Databricks and cloud vendors make play to manage your data
SaaS14 Jul 2021 | 1
