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insightsoftware Introduces Power ON Budget Planner to Transform Budgeting and Planning for Microsoft Power BI Users

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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Budget Planner consolidates the entire budgeting process into a single, centralized hub, eliminating the need for scattered spreadsheets and fragmented communication.

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Budget Planner consolidates the entire budgeting process into a single, centralized hub, eliminating the need for scattered spreadsheets and fragmented communication.
It integrates the budgeting and planning processes within an organization’s Power BI environment and facilitates collaboration by allowing for insights from a broader audience.
Providing a single source of truth for financial data, even those unfamiliar with budgeting tools benefit from Power ON’s Budget Planner.
For additional details on Power ON’s Budget Planner and how it enables users to visualize budgeting data, bringing clarity and insight to the budgeting process, view the webinar here .

AtScale Introduces Developer Community Edition for Semantic Modeling

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

AtScale , the leading provider of semantic layer solutions for analytics and Generative AI, today announced the public preview of the AtScale Developer Community Edition during the annual Semantic Layer Summit .

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AtScale , the leading provider of semantic layer solutions for analytics and Generative AI, today announced the public preview of the AtScale Developer Community Edition during the annual Semantic Layer Summit .
The Developer Community Edition serves as a Universal Semantic Hub, allowing semantic models to be distributed to various AI/BI tools, promoting a connected data environment.
The Developer Community Edition is a fully featured, free version of AtScale’s industry-leading semantic layer platform, promoting collaboration and versatility.
Public Semantic Model GitHub Repository - AtScale Developer Community Edition adds a public GitHub repository for pre-built, reusable semantic models, empowering users and the community to share, learn, and innovate together, making the benefits of analytics widely accessible.

Redgate Launches Enterprise Edition of Redgate Monitor, Enhancing Security and Compliance and Addressing the Challenges of Scale and Complexity for Large Organizations

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Redgate Monitor Enterprise offers the most comprehensive and advanced capabilities for monitoring large, complex estates, optimizing performance, and ensuring security, compliance and high availability with a single, all-in-one tool.

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Redgate Monitor Enterprise offers the most comprehensive and advanced capabilities for monitoring large, complex estates, optimizing performance, and ensuring security, compliance and high availability with a single, all-in-one tool.
“Managing security and compliance can be an extremely manual task, often requiring additional tooling and absorbing significant time and resources.
Redgate Monitor Enterprise builds yet further on that heritage and is tailored for larger organizations that require advanced features beyond typical monitoring.
The Data API in Redgate Monitor Enterprise allows direct queries to its data repository by adding a REST API layer for user access.

The Coca-Cola Company and Microsoft announce five-year strategic partnership to accelerate cloud and generative AI initiatives

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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As part of the partnership, Coca-Cola has made a $1.1 billion commitment to the Microsoft Cloud and its generative AI capabilities.

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As part of the partnership, Coca-Cola has made a $1.1 billion commitment to the Microsoft Cloud and its generative AI capabilities.
The collaboration underscores Coca-Cola's ongoing technology transformation, underpinned by the Microsoft Cloud as Coca-Cola's globally preferred and strategic cloud and AI platform.
Through the partnership, the companies will jointly experiment with groundbreaking new technology like Azure OpenAI Service to develop innovative generative AI use cases across various business functions.
"Our partnership with Microsoft has grown exponentially, from the $250 million agreement we initially announced in 2020 to $1.1 billion today."

GLP Works with Foundry for AI by Rackspace (FAIR) Experts to Integrate Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to Drive Innovative Asset Management Strategies

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Monday, April 8, 2024

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A Generative AI-enabled intelligent system was developed by integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.

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A Generative AI-enabled intelligent system was developed by integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.
The system is capable of deep diving into its data to answer complex business inquiries.
GLP is currently rolling out the chatbot to the rest of the organization," said Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer, GLP.
We are committed to supporting organisations such as GLP in their journey to leverage Generative AI solutions responsibly and securely.

ICAS Redefines Accountancy Training in UK First

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Monday, March 25, 2024

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland ( ICAS ) has today announced the biggest shake up in how it trains accountancy students in its 170-year history.

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland ( ICAS ) has today announced the biggest shake up in how it trains accountancy students in its 170-year history.
The new syllabus will make sure that the Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification remains relevant in an evolving global business landscape and from 22 March, ICAS students will learn through a UK first training model.
Bruce Cartwright CA, CEO at ICAS said: “Throughout our 170-year history, ICAS has constantly reinvented itself to remain relevant in an ever-changing world.
Training with ICAS will also mean that students can study online, but also access in person workshops and tutor time.

EasyVista Launches Platform Updates Including New Discovery Module

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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EasyVista, a leader in end-to-end IT service management, has launched new product updates – the first in their series of major software enhancements for 2024.

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EasyVista, a leader in end-to-end IT service management, has launched new product updates – the first in their series of major software enhancements for 2024.
Previous features and updates for 2023 included XLA, AIOps with short-term and threshold predictions, a WhatsApp integration, new PowerBI reports, advanced user forecasting, and much more.
EV Discovery V1 brings IT asset discovery and begins introducing dependency mapping, with additional dependency mapping features slated to roll out later in 2024.
Additionally, EV Pepper AI, the AI layer of the EasyVista platform, will provide realistic value for specific use cases to customers.

Userful Revolutionizes Healthcare with First-of-its-Kind Data Dashboards for Mission-Critical Operations

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Userful Corporation™, a leading provider of IT solutions for core enterprise operations, unveils its groundbreaking data dashboards solution, modernizing visual information distribution for mission-critical healthcare operations.

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Userful Corporation™, a leading provider of IT solutions for core enterprise operations, unveils its groundbreaking data dashboards solution, modernizing visual information distribution for mission-critical healthcare operations.
Leveraging the Userful Infinity Platform, this industry-first solution empowers healthcare professionals to dramatically improve service quality and patient outcomes.
Userful's data dashboards solution is transforming healthcare operations:
Reduce wait times: Monitor patient flow and optimize scheduling to minimize patient frustration.
Userful will showcase its data dashboards solution through exclusive executive meetings at HIMSS 2024, demonstrating its commitment to innovation in healthcare operations.

Maestro Launches ESG Survey Module for Private Equity Firms Looking to Measure and Track ESG Efforts and Commitments Across Portfolio Company Holdings

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

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NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maestro, the value creation platform for the private equity industry, today announced the introduction of a new in-platform ESG survey module that enables private equity sponsors to capture, analyze, and visualize ESG-related metrics, initiatives, and activities within individual portfolio companies. Using the new ESG module, sponsors can design customized surveys, field those surveys to the desired respondents at relevant companies, collect and aggregate responses, generate visually compelling dashboards using embedded Power BI, and immediately convert survey results into actions and initiatives. As all activity lives within the Maestro platform, surveys can easily be repeated or replicated to track performance over time.

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As all activity lives within the Maestro platform, surveys can easily be repeated or replicated to track performance over time.
Two-thirds of respondents to a Bain study of LP investors confirmed that ESG considerations play a role in their investment policies.
By establishing benchmarks and tracking performance with a regular cadence, sponsors can better gauge ESG efforts for individual companies or across their portfolios.
In addition to informing ESG actions and initiatives, sponsors can also use the Maestro ESG module and its integration with Microsoft PowerBI to generate reports for boards and limited partners.

Neo4j Announces Collaboration with Microsoft to Advance GenAI and Data Solutions

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neo4j®, a Graph Database and Analytics leader, announced a collaboration with Microsoft to deliver a unified data offering that addresses customers' critical data needs for Generative AI (GenAI). Specifically, the collaboration will see Neo4j's powerful graph capabilities natively integrated into Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to seamlessly combine structured and unstructured data, and enable customers to uncover hidden patterns and relationships within their data for better insights and decision-making, all as part of a comprehensive solution.

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Microsoft Fabric is an AI-powered analytics platform that enables everything from data movement to data science, real-time analytics, and business intelligence.
Developers can implement Azure Data Factory to ingest data from OneLake into Neo4j , extract data from Synapse Data Warehouse using the Neo4j data warehouse connector , run Graph Data Science algorithms from Synapse Data Science Notebooks , and leverage Power BI to build interactive dashboards on Neo4j Knowledge Graphs .
For more information about Neo4j's collaboration with Microsoft, read our blog post or visit the Neo4j booth #307 at Microsoft FabCon , March 26-28.
"Our collaboration with Neo4j represents a significant step forward in delivering innovative data solutions that will enable businesses to unlock new opportunities and drive digital transformation in the GenAI era."