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Alteryx signs ongoing tech partnership with McLaren Racing
Data Analytics

Alteryx signs ongoing tech partnership with McLaren Racing

Alteryx partners with McLaren Racing in a multi-year technology deal, using analytics automation to boost performance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
How businesses can take advantage of intelligent process automation
Data Analytics

How businesses can take advantage of intelligent process automation

Of all the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most far-reaching has been a reworking of core business processes.

By Frédéric Pomi • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Jun 2021
Rockwell Automation acquires Plex Systems for $2.2 billion in cash
IT Automation

Rockwell Automation acquires Plex Systems for $2.2 billion in cash

Rockwell looks to expand its industrial cloud software offering with the acquisition, which will be financed with cash and short-term and long-term debt.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Opsera releases native CI/CD automation for Salesforce
Unified Communications

Opsera releases native CI/CD automation for Salesforce

Opsera has launched native CI/CD release automation for Salesforce, addressing the lack of DevOps capabilities in the platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Automation gives competitive edge to APAC financial services firms
Customer Experience

Automation gives competitive edge to APAC financial services firms

The majority of Asia Pacific financial services firms say automation gives them a competitive edge, according to new research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
Automation – A shield against disruption
Disaster Recovery

Automation – A shield against disruption

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 48% of IT leaders accelerated automation to cut costs, boost customer satisfaction, and drive productivity, reports SnapLogic.

By Craig Stewart • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jun 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Procensol on intelligent automation and why you should care
DevOps

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Procensol on intelligent automation and why you should care

Procensol's managing director Dan Cooke is a fountain of knowledge about all things automation, particularly intelligent automation.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Schneider Electric collaborates with Cisco and LEDC
Unified Communications

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Schneider Electric collaborates with Cisco and LEDC

Today, TechDay speaks to Schneider's general manager of data centres Mark Deguara, who discusses the company's recent collaboration with Cisco and LEDC.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Jun 2021
FSOs rank mistakes & manual processes as biggest data reconciliation challenges
Fintech

FSOs rank mistakes & manual processes as biggest data reconciliation challenges

28% of financial services organisations say mistakes are their biggest data reconciliation pain points, particularly as more staff work from home.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Jun 2021
CloudBolt responds to demand for hybrid cloud and automation
FinOps

CloudBolt responds to demand for hybrid cloud and automation

CloudBolt Software launches Spring 21 release focusing on cost management, compliance, and codeless IT integrations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Jun 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - ManageEngine manager on how to make life easier for MSPs
Firewalls

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - ManageEngine manager on how to make life easier for MSPs

This is our second IT Jam with ManageEngine, and also our second with the company's senior manager for sales and business development, Vinayak Sreedhar.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
Applause launches SaaS product for codeless automation
Open source

Applause launches SaaS product for codeless automation

Applause launches SaaS product to accelerate innovation in codeless automation, helping brands scale their test automation strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 12th May 2021
Pantheon launches new website automation solution
Cloud Services

Pantheon launches new website automation solution

Pantheon has launched Autopilot, a solution that automates website management by detecting, performing, testing, and deploying updates.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 11th May 2021
Cloud native computing adoption sees increase in security concerns
Application Security

Cloud native computing adoption sees increase in security concerns

More than half of companies surveyed experienced a security incident due to misconfiguration or a known vulnerability in their cloud native applications.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 5th May 2021
Gartner predicts boom in hyperautomation technologies
IT Automation

Gartner predicts boom in hyperautomation technologies

The global market for tools and technologies that enable hyperautomation will reach $532.4 billion this year and will total $596.6 billion in 2022.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Apr 2021
BlackLine board welcomes renowned D&I spokeswoman Barbara Whye
Fintech

BlackLine board welcomes renowned D&I spokeswoman Barbara Whye

Whye, who is currently Apple's vice president of diversity and inclusion, brings more than 25 years of technology experience to her position on the board.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2021
ThycoticCentrify launches additions to DevOps Secrets Vault
DevOps

ThycoticCentrify launches additions to DevOps Secrets Vault

ThycoticCentrify enhances its PAM solution for DevOps with new Encryption-as-a-Service technology to protect cloud applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Intellificial launches new framework to empower productivity through AI
Artificial Intelligence

Intellificial launches new framework to empower productivity through AI

Intellificial launches Activated Intelligence, an AI framework to boost Australia's productivity and overcome implementation barriers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th May 2021