Tag: SaaS

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. A new Oracle Communications survey announced today “Monetization as a Competitive Advantage: New Services, New Opportunities,” highlighted the need for enterprises to move quickly to monetize new services to enhance customers interactions. The study found that enhancing customer experience is the most critical business objective for enterprises today and 75 percent of respondents see launching subscription-based services as a top priority as they look to digitally transform their customer engagement strategy. To learn more about the study download the Infographic. “Delivering an unmatched customer experience is now the source of competitive differentiation in all industries,” ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Microsoft Azure. This blog post was authored by Erich Andersen, Corporate Vice President and Chief IP Counsel, Microsoft Intellectual Property.  Cloud-fueled digital transformation enables companies around the world to create new products and services, and engage with their customers at an unprecedented pace and scale. As they become digital businesses, companies need to address legal challenges which come with participating in the digital economy. Microsoft has developed strategies and assets to manage the intellectual property infringement risks that come with digital transformation. As our customers and partners become digital businesses, we are using our IP ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2018 Q1 results. Total Revenues were up 7% from the prior year to $9.2 billion. Cloud plus On-Premise Software Revenues were up 9% to $7.4 billion. Cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) revenues were up 62% to $1.1 billion. Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) plus Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) revenues were up 28% to $400 million. Total Cloud Revenues were up 51% to $1.5 billion. GAAP Operating Income was up 7% to $2.8 billion and Operating Margin was 31%. Non-GAAP Operating Income was up 11% to ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . Internally, Microsoft runs every aspect of the company using data. We refer to this as our “Data Culture”. As the leader of business intelligence and analytics for James Phillips, the Corporate Vice President who leads the Business Applications Group, I am often asked why and how we manage user feedback. With this post, I would like to share our practices around collecting and using data to accelerate development of business applications like Power BI, Power Apps, Microsoft Flow and the range of Dynamics 365 products. The primary metrics for ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Today Oracle Health Sciences announced that its general manager, Steve Rosenberg, has been selected by PharmaVOICE magazine as one of the most inspiring people in the life sciences industry. Steve will be recognized with this prestigious award during the PharmaVOICE 100 Celebration on Thursday, September 14 in New York City. Steve was chosen as a PharmaVOICE 100 honoree for his leadership in driving the development of new and innovative technologies that are positively impacting efficiencies in clinical research, which help pharmaceutical companies bring new drugs to market faster. With nearly 40 years in technology, and ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Janine Patrick. If you work in IT you may have noticed that you live in a world of competing agendas. On one side are the forces that expect you to do what you have always done, “keep the lights on.” On the other, you are being driven to innovate so you can seize new opportunities, support evolving business needs, and better serve customers. Despite the tendency to be risk-averse, as more and more companies move to cloud environments certain principles have emerged to help foster a more innovative IT mindset, and a more central role ... Read More

Feed: Blue Medora. Author: bluemedora_admin. Preview technology expands Wavefront analytics capabilities with IT system operations data for leading data center, cloud and database technologies BARCELONA, SPAIN (Booth E531) & GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. Sept. 13, 2017 – Blue Medora, a leading innovator in IT system operations monitoring software for the most common application performance management, cloud management and database management platforms, today announced platform integration with VMware’s Wavefront. Blue Medora’s IT system data collection technology extends real-time analytical capabilities across the enterprise IT stack, offering insight into cloud and physical infrastructure, virtualization and databases. As enterprises transform their digital platforms to ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Clemens Vasters. With the introduction of Event Grid, Microsoft Azure now offers an even greater choice of messaging infrastructure options. The expanded messaging service fleet consists of the Service Bus message broker, the Event Hubs streaming platform, and the new Event Grid event distribution service. Those services, which are all focused on moving datagrams, are complemented by the Azure Relay that enables bi-directional, point-to-point network connection bridging. At first glance, it may appear that Service Bus, Event Hubs, and the Event Grid compete with each other. They all accept datagrams, either called events or messages, ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Ian Scofield. This month, we have three Partner Solutions Architects who will be highlighting four APN Partners they’ve been working with.  We will hear from David Potes, Chris Hein, and Pratap Ramamurthy, who will dive deeper into offerings from JFrog, Linkerd, Solodev, and Sparkpost!JFrog, by David Potes  A few months ago, I had the opportunity to attend the JFrog Swampup conference in Napa, California. Not only do they have an impressive list of customers, including Amazon, but they also have a few interesting products. The energy and enthusiasm that I felt from the ... Read More

Feed: What's New. The data lake foundation provides these features: Data submission, including batch submissions to Amazon S3 and streaming submissions via Amazon Kinesis Firehose Ingest processing, including data validation, metadata extraction, and indexing via Amazon S3 events, Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), AWS Lambda, Amazon Kinesis Analytics, and Amazon ES Dataset management through Amazon Redshift transformations and Kinesis Analytics Data transformation, aggregation, and analysis through Amazon Athena and Amazon Redshift Spectrum Search, by indexing metadata in Amazon ES and exposing it through Kibana dashboards Publishing into an S3 bucket for use by visualization tools, and visualization with Amazon ... Read More