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U.S. Firms Embrace Microsoft Clouds as Needs Evolve

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Partly due to the large number of Microsoft implementations in the country, the U.S. is the leading market for Microsoft cloud services.

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  • Partly due to the large number of Microsoft implementations in the country, the U.S. is the leading market for Microsoft cloud services.
  • “The Microsoft ecosystem is aggressively expanding its capabilities to empower and support companies adopting all Microsoft cloud services,” said Shriram Natarajan, director, Digital Business Transformation, for ISG.
  • Microsoft 365 productivity applications have become central to enabling distributed and hybrid workforces, increasing efficiency and advancing digital transformation.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for the U.S. evaluates the capabilities of 37 providers across five quadrants: Managed Services for Azure, Microsoft 365 Services, SAP on Azure Services, Power Platform Services and Generative AI Services for the Microsoft Clouds.

OfficeSpace Adds AI to its Top-Rated Workplace Management Platform

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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OfficeSpace Software (“OfficeSpace”), the top-rated workplace management software on G2’s software review site, introduced AI to its platform with today’s launch of 'Ossie,' an AI Assistant that provides instant product support.

Key Points: 
  • OfficeSpace Software (“OfficeSpace”), the top-rated workplace management software on G2’s software review site, introduced AI to its platform with today’s launch of 'Ossie,' an AI Assistant that provides instant product support.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240415305265/en/
    ‘Ossie,’ the top Gen-AI Assistant for workplace management (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Ossie is the first AI assistant of its kind in the market and is governed by responsible and ethical AI practices.
  • Users can also opt out of our AI features at any time and maintain control from a governance perspective,” explains Kiley Reynolds, SVP of Engineering at OfficeSpace.
  • To learn more about Ossie, the AI vision at OfficeSpace, our commitment to practicing ethical AI, or to see a live demo, please visit our blog with an exclusive video featuring Andres Avalos, Chief Product Officer, and Sahara Muradi, VP of Product.

Skillsoft Announces Leadership Transition

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Monday, April 15, 2024
Education, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Other Education, Training, Organization, Learning, SKIL, Software as a service, Novell, Synthetic media, IntraLinks, Generative, IBM, Linux, Management

To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Tarr will serve in an advisory capacity over the coming weeks.

Key Points: 
  • To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Tarr will serve in an advisory capacity over the coming weeks.
  • Mr. Hovsepian has served as a Skillsoft Board member since 2018, including as Executive Chair from 2018 to 2021.
  • In this capacity, he was instrumental in overseeing the Company’s migration away from its legacy Skillport platform, accelerating the transition to Skillsoft’s innovative Percipio platform, and laying the foundation for Skillsoft to become a leader in best-in-class, transformative learning experiences.
  • “As organizations continue adapting to the world of Generative AI and transition to a skills-centric economy, Skillsoft is well positioned to seize the tremendous market opportunity ahead,” said Mr. Hovsepian.

United Kingdom Data Center Market Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2024-2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 15, 2024
Technology, Data Management, USD, Sungard Availability Services, Digital, Amazon Web Services, Investment, Internet of things, AI, CloudHQ, Telehouse Europe, Equinix, CMI, Digital Realty, Microsoft, Lumen Technologies, CGG, Government, AWS, Infinity, CyrusOne, IBM, Renewable energy

The "United Kingdom Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "United Kingdom Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The United Kingdom Data Center Market was valued at USD 8.80 billion in 2023, and is projected to reach USD 10.12 billion by 2029, showcasing a CAGR of 2.36%.
  • A detailed study of the existing UK data center market landscape, an in-depth market analysis, and insightful predictions about market size during the forecast period.
  • Some of the key investors in the UK data center market include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ark Data Centres, China Mobile International (CMI), Colt Data Centre Services, Custodian Data Centres, CyrusOne, Cyxtera Technologies, Corscale Data Centers, Digital Realty, Data Datacentres, Equinix, Echelon Data Centres, Global Switch, Iron Mountain, Ionos, Infinity SDC, Keppel Data Centres, Kao Data, NTT Global Data Centers, Lumen Technologies, Microsoft, Proximity Data Centres, Serverfarm, Sungard Availability Services, Telehouse, Vantage Data Centers, Virtus Data Centres (ST Telemedia Global Data Centres), Yondr, among others.

QStar Technologies Announces Global ArchiveSpace™

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Sunday, April 14, 2024
Data Management, Security, Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, HPC, Multi, NFS, ISC High Performance, SMB, Active Directory, Library, Microsoft Windows, Spectra Logic, D39, Multimedia, LDAP, NAB, IBM, Linux, Computer data storage

QStar Technologies Inc. , a world leader in active archive software for tape libraries, today announces QStar Global ArchiveSpace ™, a new multi-node gateway software solution that cost-effectively supports the massive archive needs of high performance computing (HPC), AI/ML, hyperscalers, media and entertainment and video surveillance environments, looking to simplify, store and protect data for the long-term using the world’s largest tape libraries.

Key Points: 
  • QStar Technologies Inc. , a world leader in active archive software for tape libraries, today announces QStar Global ArchiveSpace ™, a new multi-node gateway software solution that cost-effectively supports the massive archive needs of high performance computing (HPC), AI/ML, hyperscalers, media and entertainment and video surveillance environments, looking to simplify, store and protect data for the long-term using the world’s largest tape libraries.
  • (Graphic: QStar Technologies)
    Global ArchiveSpace™ creates a multi-node Windows or Linux based archive solution using Global Namespaces for SMB shares, NFS mounts or S3 buckets.
  • Global ArchiveSpace™ is an extension of QStar Archive Manager , so users can upgrade their existing licenses to take advantage of the improved resilience and performance this solution provides.
  • Global namespace facilitates multi-nodes to read / write in parallel, so any node can access any media through any tape drive.

Belt-Tightening Slows U.S. Adoption of SAP S/4HANA

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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“A wait-and-watch approach by many companies has slowed adoption of S/4HANA, despite its potential benefits,” said Bill Huber, ISG partner, Digital Platforms and Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • “A wait-and-watch approach by many companies has slowed adoption of S/4HANA, despite its potential benefits,” said Bill Huber, ISG partner, Digital Platforms and Solutions.
  • RISE with SAP, the company’s managed cloud offering for SAP ERP migration, is most popular among midmarket organizations.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ SAP Ecosystem report for the U.S. evaluates the capabilities of 46 providers across five quadrants: SAP S/4HANA System Transformation — Large Accounts, SAP S/4HANA System Transformation — Midmarket, SAP Applications Managed Services, Managed Cloud Services for SAP ERP and SAP SuccessFactors HXM Partner Services
    The report names Accenture, Capgemini, Infosys and Wipro as Leaders in four quadrants each.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ SAP Ecosystem report for the U.S. is available to subscribers or for one-time purchase on this webpage .

Global Decision Intelligence Research Report 2024: Market to Surpass $50 Billion by 2030 with IBM, Oracle, Intel, Microsoft, Google, and TCS Dominating - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 12, 2024
Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Data Analytics, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, USD, Investment, TCS, Platform, Integration, Machine learning, Natural language processing, Growth, Cloud computing, Intelligence, Decision intelligence, Automation, Region, DSS, Business, Algorithm, Organization, Health, IBM, Retail

The global decision intelligence market is valued at USD 13.3 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach USD 50.1 billion in 2030, registering a CAGR of 24.7%.

Key Points: 
  • The global decision intelligence market is valued at USD 13.3 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach USD 50.1 billion in 2030, registering a CAGR of 24.7%.
  • Decision intelligence integrates data, analytics, and AI to optimize outcomes by evaluating scenarios, weighing potential outcomes, and selecting the best option based on data-driven insights.
  • The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region significantly impacts the Decision Intelligence market through its rapid adoption of advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI technologies.
  • Platforms are experiencing significant growth in the decision intelligence market, driven by AI integration, automation, and scalable analytics capabilities.

U.K. Firms Turn to Salesforce to Enhance Customer Loyalty

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Salesforce Ecosystem Partners report for the U.K. finds that U.K. enterprises are seeking more efficient ways of using customer data to increase retention, loyalty and customer lifecycle value.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Salesforce Ecosystem Partners report for the U.K. finds that U.K. enterprises are seeking more efficient ways of using customer data to increase retention, loyalty and customer lifecycle value.
  • Salesforce service providers are responding with solutions that target sector-specific use cases and leverage GenAI, automation and other cutting-edge technologies, the ISG report says.
  • “The U.K. market is a vibrant space for Salesforce ecosystem partners,” said Anthony Drake, partner and head of UK and Ireland for ISG.
  • In the area of customer experience, Hexaware is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2024 among Salesforce ecosystem partners.

World Leaders, Global CEOs From Tech, Finance and Health Industries, to Join Leading Experts in Economics, Academia, Government, and Philanthropy to Address Pressing Global Issues at Milken Institute 2024 Global Conference

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Other Philanthropy, Technology, Sustainability, Socially Responsible Investing, Public Policy, Government, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Climate Change, Environment, Healthcare Reform, Security, Green Technology, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Health, Fund Raising, Foundation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Milken Institute, Innovation system, Partnership, TIME, Economics, Contract management, International Monetary Fund, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Republic, Capitalism, Ambassador, Conference, Entrepreneurship, GSK, World Food Programme, Whole Foods Market, The Beverly Hilton, Obama Foundation, Motorola Solutions, Inter Miami CF, Harvard University, Climate change, Warner Bros. Discovery, Volkswagen Group, Artificial intelligence, Senior advisor, TIAA, Authentic Brands Group, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, ExxonMobil, Clinical trial, Fellow, Federal Reserve Bank, Volkswagen Group of America, Implementation, FedEx, IBM, Management

If we view these issues as problems needing to be solved, we can together move the innovative ideas and financial capital required to craft solutions.

Key Points: 
  • If we view these issues as problems needing to be solved, we can together move the innovative ideas and financial capital required to craft solutions.
  • During the Global Conference, the Milken Institute will highlight some of its impactful programmatic work and global partnerships in health, finance, and philanthropy with noteworthy events.
  • The Global Conference will conclude with a closing ceremony concert for attendees featuring legendary Grammy award-winning artist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee John Fogerty.
  • For updates on the event, follow Milken Institute on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and Facebook using #MIGlobal.

Cohesity Extends Collaboration to Strengthen Cyber Resilience with IBM Investment in Cohesity

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Data Management, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Data breach, SVP, IBM storage, Glass, Organization, Software as a service, IBM, NVIDIA, AI, Risk management

Cohesity today announced a deepening of its cyber resilience collaboration with IBM.

Key Points: 
  • Cohesity today announced a deepening of its cyber resilience collaboration with IBM.
  • The enhanced relationship will accelerate the development of essential cyber resilience capabilities to address organizations' critical need for increased data security and resilience across hybrid cloud environments.
  • With this announcement, Cohesity completes its Series F financing, with IBM joining NVIDIA as a strategic investor.
  • To help clients tackle this issue head-on, IBM has delivered Cohesity capabilities into IBM’s end-to-end cyber resilience platform, IBM Storage Defender, strengthening customers’ ability to recover from data breaches and cyber-attacks.