Why Australia’s flatlining retail sector could be good for local partners
Australia's retail sales were flat in March, but the sluggish performance could actually turn out to be good news for tech partners.
Australia's retail sales were flat in March, but the sluggish performance could actually turn out to be good news for tech partners.
Software giant reports upbeat results in the seasonally tough first quarter, saying it was gaining ground on competitors Salesforce and Oracle in the cloud.
Hills has unveiled plans to end a five-year agreement with Salesforce, after striking a deal with Microsoft to provide CRM and ERP solutions.
Sydney's Zipline Cloud is preparing to launch its internally-developed email and messaging platform in London this month.
Salesforce has confirmed it has struck a deal to acquire fellow US software maker, MuleSoft, for approximately US$6.5 billion.
Salesforce is in advanced discussions to acquire U.S. software maker MuleSoft, as the tech giant looks to expand its offerings beyond CRM software.
Dropbox has filed to go public, valuing the cloud storage company at up to US$7.1 billion, nearly a third below a valuation three years ago.
Salesforce and Dropbox are expanding their strategic partnership, integrating their respective platforms for greater online collaboration capabilities.
Smaller integrators could be on track to garner more business in partnership with Salesforce as the vendor sets its sights on SMB market.
Salesforce has highlighted just how important its channel ecosystem is, with 55 per cent of its new business generated with partners.
Some of Microsoft’s biggest rivals are backing its fight against the US Government’s efforts to obtain customer data kept in other countries.
Amazon Web Services and Microsoft have been named the leaders in the IaaS and PaaS segments.
Analysts point to the partner input behind Saleforce’s most recent financials, which saw revenue and net profit surge.
A new global strategic integration agreement is set to see Salesforce tap into Google Cloud Platform for its core services.
The economic contribution of Salesforce and its ecosystem of partners and customers will add $29 billion to GDP in Australia by 2022.