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Oracle, SAP, Infor: Three's a crowd
Former Oracle president and US Marines captain Charles Phillips has taken the reins at the third-largest enterprise applications company, Infor. So what is his strategy for the firm in the era of cloud computing, and would he share his thoughts on Oracle's moves since he left? Jason Stamper finds out
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SAP HANA: In-memory - in demand?
Imagine being able to crunch through thousands or even millions of data sets in real-time, and the benefits that could have for businesses. That's what SAP is pushing with HANA, its in-memory analytics platform. But how does the reality compare to the hype? Steve Evans reports
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Tech City: London Calling
The Government has unveiled plans to create a vast hub of technology companies in east London - stretching from the existing 'Silicon Roundabout' cluster in Old Street right up to the Olympic Park - to rival Silicon Valley as a centre of innovation. Steve Evans looks at the project
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Shifting strategy
To fully energise a company's supply chain, the function has to be about more than streamlining and savings. Unilever's chief supply chain officer, Pier Luigi Sigismondi, talks to Phin Foster about making the transition from cutting costs to creating value, and why full boardroom buy-in is integral to success
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Happy birthday, Big Blue
IBM celebrated its centennial recently. To mark the occasion Jason Stamper spoke to the company's UK and Ireland chief executive, as well as its corporate citizenship and affairs manager, to try to get to grips with Big Blue as it lives and breathes today
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Single customer view: dream or reality?
The single customer view has long been the Holy Grail for businesses, but for many it is no more than a dream. Steve Evans looks at why getting a 360-degree view is still proving such a challenge, and what companies are doing to overcome it
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The $10bn man: The strange saga of Mark Hurd, HP and Oracle
HP’s market cap lost $10bn when CEO Mark Hurd left. Steve Evans assesses his track record and looks at his move to arch rival Oracle
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Q&A with Peter Simmonds, CEO of UK digital marketing firm dotDigitalGroup
Gary Flood asks Peter Simmonds all about what his company does and how that helps CIOs and CEOs
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Q&A with IBM's Steve Mills
In a rare and exclusive interview CBR talks to Steve Mills, senior vice president and group executive, IBM Software, which contributes $20bn to IBM's revenue and 40% of its profits. Steve Evans asks the questions
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Q&A with Troy McAlpin, CEO and chairman of xMatters
Steve Evans talks to Troy McAlpin about relevance engines and what they mean for today’s enterprises
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Q&A with Karl-Heinz Streibich, CEO of Software AG
CBR speaks to Karl-Heinz Streibich, CEO of Software AG about business process excellence and the importance of leadership in difficult times
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Never say never
With a new CEO, a new name and a revised strategy, the former Computer Associates has its head in the clouds but does it have its feet on the ground? Jason Stamper reports.
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Open sesame
Twitter, Facebook and other social media are changing the face of traditional CRM, putting customers in the driving seat. Janine Milne finds out how companies should capitalise on this new era of transparency.
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What now for MySQL?
With the EU approving Oracle’s takeover of Sun Microsystems, Steve Evans looks at what the future may hold for the open source database MySQL and the industry in general.
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The Road Ahead
We look at SAP's roadmap and ask whether the enterprise software firm can innovate fast enough to keep its heartland of large customers happy and break into newer markets. Janine Milne reports.
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