News: January 2013

Industry and product news on CRM, Business Intelligence, ERP, supply chain management, and other enterprise applications. - Archive for January 2013

EMC challenges Oracle and IBM with an appliance that runs both Greenplum's MPP database and Hadoop distro.

A lot has happened since Oracle first announced its public cloud plans.

Big Blue unveils Connections 4.5, IBM Notes and Domino Social Edition 9 and Employee Experience Suite powered by Kenexa.

The California-based startup's social analytics and engagement software integrates with popular CRM systems like Microsoft Dynamics.

Managing and deploying Hadoop for Big Data shouldn't be a Big Problem, says founder of Zettaset, a startup that just completed its B round …

E-commerce or brick-and-mortar, Microsoft shows off Dynamics' omni-channel chops at NRF 2013.

Consumer behavior is changing, finds an IBM study. In response, Big Blue is rolling out analytics-backed retail apps to help retailers snag …

Cloud analytics firm gains partners for its "consumerization of Big Data" platform.

CRM provider offers retailers a clearer view of their customers with channel- and geography-spanning multi-divisional support.

Real-time enterprises require real-time analytics, argues SAP, as the company pushes Business Suite apps powered by HANA.

Cloud business software specialist hopes to become the Salesforce of enterprise performance management.

Server maker sets its sights on the growing Big Data market by offering an official certification program that covers HP's Vertica Analytics …

Zoho launches a new Document Library module, enables smart email filters and adds location awareness for its mobile CRM app.

Goldman Sachs leads an investment round in the small business CRM specialist Infusionsoft.