enterprise applications - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Hasso Plattner on the cultural shift behind SAP's 'intelligent enterprise’

  SAP founder Dr Hasso Plattner looks back at the history of the company and where it is headed under its new internal slogan of 'the intelligent enterprise'.

• SPARQ gears up for Energy Queensland ERP rollout

  SPARQ Solutions is preparing for the rollout of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP)/enterprise asset management (EAM) system for Energy Queensland, following the formal 1 July launch of the state-owned company.

• Pssst! Office 365 customers pay Microsoft up to 80% more over long haul

  Microsoft loves subscriptions.

• Microsoft buries Lync with Skype for Business rollout

  Microsoft today began distributing the revamped Lync client, dubbed Skype for Business since last November, to Office customers.

• Microsoft offers enterprises slower Office 2016 update tempo

  Microsoft said it will offer businesses a slower update tempo for Office 2016, just as it has already promised for Windows 10.

• Why AT&T and Sprint just announced business conferencing services

  Separate announcements Tuesday for business conferencing services, one from AT&T and the other from Sprint, highlight the radically changing business models at U.S. wireless carriers.

Whitepapers about enterprise applications

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  ESG Solution Showcase: Machine Learning Delivers Better IT Insights

  The performance of enterprise applications will have a direct impact on business activities and outcomes. The quality of the delivery of applications will depend on how smoothly the underlying data infrastructure operates. Common issues include: • Optimal application performance and delivery is difficult to achieve in complex environments. • Many IT infrastructure and operations teams are stretched to the breaking point. • Predictive analytics and machine learning can be applied to great effect. Download this ESG Solution Showcase to read on.