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  • Pakistan Telecoms Firm Picks SAP Tool for HR System; Gergi Abboud Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pakistan Telecoms Firm Picks SAP Tool for HR System; Gergi Abboud Comments

    Pakistan Telecommunication Co. has selected SAP AG’s cloud computing technology to develop new human resource processes, Daily Times reported Friday. PTCL will use SAP’s Success Factors talent management tools to centralize HR operations, according to the reports. The technology comprises systems for employee profile and organization chart, visualization, goals and performance, succession and career development, compensation […] More

  • Steve Bolze: GE Forms Commercial Software, Analytics Leadership Role - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steve Bolze: GE Forms Commercial Software, Analytics Leadership Role

    Ganesh Bell, formerly an executive at ServiceSource, has joined GE as chief digital officer and general manager of commercial software and analytics within the company’s power and water business. Steve Bolze, president and CEO of GE Power & Water, said Thursday the new role was created to develop and market new analytics and software offerings. […] More

  • SAP Launches Patient Relationship Mgmt Tool; Martin Kopp Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP Launches Patient Relationship Mgmt Tool; Martin Kopp Comments

    SAP AG has unveiled a patient relationship management service offering that the company designed to help healthcare providers address patient requirements. The integrated tool contains patient administration and billing features from the SAP Patient Management application, SAP said Wednesday. Martin Kopp, vice president of industry business services for healthcare providers at SAP, said the company […] More

  • Murray Sargant Joins Informatica as SVP of the Asia Pacific Region and Japan - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Murray Sargant Joins Informatica as SVP of the Asia Pacific Region and Japan

    Murray Sargant, formerly a vice president at SuccessFactors, has been appointed Informatica SVP of the Asia Pacific region and Japan, the company said Monday. He will work out of the Hong Kong office and be responsible for business, sales and customer facing operations for the company. “To compete globally as well as regionally, companies in Asia Pacific require innovative data […] More

  • SAP to Open Big Data Innovation Center at European University; Bernd Welz Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP to Open Big Data Innovation Center at European University; Bernd Welz Comments

    SAP is planning to open a big data innovation center to be hosted by Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg, Germany The company said Wednesday that the center is part of a collaboration between SAP University Alliances and OvGU’s SAP University Competence Center. The center is planned as an interdisciplinary research hub that will work closely with the new SAP University Alliances Innovation Lab at the […] More

  • SAP Plans to Hire 100 People at Romania IT Consultancy Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP Plans to Hire 100 People at Romania IT Consultancy Center

    SAP is looking to fill 100 open positions at a newly-opened information technology consultancy center in Romania by the end of this year, Romania Insider reported Tuesday.  The company aims to have 125 employees at the SAP Nearshore Delivery Unit Cluj-Napoca center by the end of 2015, according to the report. Nearly 30 employees currently work at the center with […] More

  • Marcus Starke Joins MicroStrategy as Chief Marketing Officer; Michael Saylor Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marcus Starke Joins MicroStrategy as Chief Marketing Officer; Michael Saylor Comments

    Marcus Starke, formerly senior vice president of worldwide marketing and communications regions at SAP, will bring 25 years of marketing and business experience to MicroStrategy as that company’s new chief marketing officer. “Marcus is a thought-leader who’s passionate about innovation, and his track record as a disruptive force in strategy, marketing and communications couldn’t be better suited […] More

  • Red Hat, SAP Form Cloud Database Tech Partnership; Karl Heinz-Hoffmann Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat, SAP Form Cloud Database Tech Partnership; Karl Heinz-Hoffmann Comments

    Red Hat and SAP have partnered to help developers code and design enterprise data management applications that work to run on OpenShift cloud environments. The companies intend to offer technology cartridges for SAP’s Adaptive Server, IQ and SQL programs for developers to use with Red Hat’s suite of OpenShift app development platforms, Red Hat said […] More

  • SAP to Offer 3 Business Suite, HANA Classes - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP to Offer 3 Business Suite, HANA Classes

    SAP has launched three free online courses that will provide business professionals information on the company’s SAP Business Suite and SAP HAN productsA, among others. The SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA course will begin April 9 and teach its participants on how to use SAP products, the company announced Thursday. Another course taught by […] More

  • Werner Brandt: SAP-iMED Solutions Team to Offer Health IT Clients Managed Cloud Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Werner Brandt: SAP-iMED Solutions Team to Offer Health IT Clients Managed Cloud Services

    SAP and iMED Solutions have partnered to offer managed cloud computing services to healthcare organizations in the Middle East and North Africa. iMED Solutions will deploy, maintain and host cloud-based health IT systems for clients in the MENA region as an SAP partner, SAP said Tuesday. “With our managed cloud services we give solution providers […] More

  • SAP Targets 100% Renewable Energy Usage for Data Centers; Peter Graf Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP Targets 100% Renewable Energy Usage for Data Centers; Peter Graf Comments

    SAP plans to transition its data centers and facilities to having 100-percent renewable energy-powered infrastructures in 2014 as part of company efforts to reduce carbon emissions amid its cloud business push. The software conglomerate also targets its 2000 levels of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, the company said Monday. Peter Graf, chief sustainability officer at SAP, […] More

  • Deloitte, SAP Ink Global Reseller Deal; Peter Ryan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte, SAP Ink Global Reseller Deal; Peter Ryan Comments

    Deloitte and SAP have entered into an agreement for Deloitte’s global partners to offer SAP business software products and maintenance service offerings under a value-added reseller program. Through a single supply framework, Deloitte member firms can license SAP software products as well as deliver pre-configured systems and deployment support directly to customers, Deloitte said Monday. […] More