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- March 19th, 2025
March 19th, 2025
Alex Lazich
March 19, 2025
Welcome to another week! I hope everyone has been preparing their March Madness brackets.
Zoho has had a busy few weeks - releasing a new data analytics solution and upgrade to their popular project management solution. You can check out a brief description of Zoho’s New Solution to Empower Enterprises with Data Analytics (3 min read) and their new project plus launch: Zoho Launches Projects Plus: An AI-Powered Project Management Solution for Enterprises in MENA (3 min read)
The platform is adding advanced automation, real-time collaboration, and intelligent task management to their existing offering.
SAP has rolled out a few upgrades to Joule, their developer platform: Joule for Developers: AI-Powered Capabilities from SAP (4 min read)
SAP has introduced Joule, an AI-powered tool designed to assist developers in building and optimizing enterprise applications. They’ve also added an AI enhanced process modeler: SAP Signavio Launches AI Process Modeler with Text-to-Process Capabilities (3 min read) that converts text-based descriptions into structured business process models. This innovation aims to streamline process mapping, improve automation, and accelerate digital transformation for enterprises.
Oracle Expands UK Cloud Infrastructure, Enhancing AI and ERP Capabilities (3 min read) Oracle is expanding its cloud infrastructure in the UK to support growing demand for AI-driven applications and ERP solutions. This investment aims to enhance data sovereignty, improve enterprise performance, and accelerate AI adoption across various industries.
Intuit Introduces Phone Tap Card Payments for Small Businesses (3 min read)
Intuit has launched a new Phone Tap payment feature, enabling small businesses to accept contactless card payments directly on mobile devices. This solution aims to simplify transactions, enhance customer convenience, and support recurring payments without additional hardware.
Profits Jump and Revenue Reaches £2.3B at Sage Amid Growth Strategy Execution (3 min read)
Sage has reported a significant financial upswing, with revenue reaching £2.3 billion and profits rising as it advances its strategic growth initiatives. The company attributes this success to strong cloud adoption, AI-driven automation, and expanding enterprise software solutions.
While SAP’s feature releases have been great, they’ve also been sued:
Celonis Sues SAP Over Market Exploitation and ‘Egregious’ Conduct (3 min read)
Celonis has filed a lawsuit against SAP, accusing it of anti-competitive behavior and unfair market practices in the process mining sector. The complaint alleges that SAP leveraged its dominance to restrict competition, potentially harming innovation and customer choice.
If you’d like to check out some stories about ERP implementations, you can read below:
Defence Prepares for Second ERP Cutover Attempt as IBM Costs Mount (4 min read)
Australia’s Department of Defence is preparing for a second attempt at transitioning to its new ERP system after previous challenges led to delays and rising costs - reaching over 500million. The project, led by IBM, has faced technical and financial hurdles, prompting increased scrutiny over budget overruns and implementation risks.
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Wine Industry (4 min read)
AI is revolutionizing the wine industry by optimizing vineyard management, enhancing quality control, and improving supply chain efficiency. While not strictly ERP, ERP systems are discussed as part of the transformation in the wine industry.
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-Alex