Tag: Database and System Software

Here are the five biggest new integrated product launches from SAP and Google Cloud unveiled at SAP Sapphire 2024 Tuesday that all partners and customers need to know about. SAP and Google Cloud launched a slew of new innovations together at SAP Sapphire 2024 Tuesday in Orlando, Fla., including a new AI-powered offering to enable…

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Microsoft will cut as many as 1,500 in Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering, according to Business Insider. Microsoft is reportedly laying off hundreds of employees in Azure and its mixed reality businesses. Business Insider reported Monday that Microsoft will cut as many as 1,500 in Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering. This is part…

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Verta’s staff will also join the data management company, significantly expanding Cloudera’s AI and GenAI development expertise. Data management platform company Cloudera has acquired the Verta Operational AI Platform from Verta.ai in a move the cloud data platform provider said will deepen its AI technology portfolio and expertise with additional AI and machine learning talent…

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After a half-century of doing things one way in the enterprise software industry, it’s time for exponential change, says ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott, who’s creating that new future by infusing AI into every aspect of the Now platform to drive astonishing productivity gains. ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott is tired of the “soul-crushing” limitations that have…

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ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott speaks with CRN about the company’s advances in using GenAI, how it’s time to change the way things are done and the way companies run, and how it is ensuring data security and privacy in its platform. ServiceNow and its CEO Bill McDermott are on a quest to change how business…

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“Customer data and metadata are the new gold for these enterprises,” Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Wednesday. Salesforce executives played up growth in the vendor’s artificial intelligence offerings while acknowledging continued “measured” customer buying patterns including longer sales cycles and smaller during the fiscal 2025 first quarter. Marc Benioff, CEO and co-founder of the San…

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Customer AI spending, Data Cloud traction and MuleSoft progress are expected to come up. A pulse on customer spending on artificial intelligence. Traction in Data Cloud and Einstein 1. And continuing progress in MuleSoft. These are some of the major topics expected to come up Wednesday during Salesforce’s earnings call for its first fiscal quarter,…

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CRN’s 2024 Solution Provider 500 list ranks the top VARs, systems integrators, service providers and IT consultants with operations in North America by revenue. Here are the top 25 companies on this year’s list. The Top 25 In March, Cognizant launched its Advanced AI Lab in San Francisco, focused on developing core AI research and…

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‘Security is a team sport,’ Microsoft CVP Vasu Jakkal said on a panel this week. Microsoft solution providers are “critical” to the vendor’s plans for achieving and maintaining responsible artificial intelligence and security, Microsoft executives told CRN this week. During a panel on responsible AI and security held the week of Microsoft Build 2024, CRN…

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‘I still remember distinctly the first time Win32 was discussed … .Net, Azure. These are moments that I’ve marked my life with. And it just feels like we’re, yet again, at a moment like that,’ Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in his keynote at Build 2024. Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella declared “a golden…

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