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Avalara unveils updated connector for Salesforce Revenue Cloud
Marketing Technologies

Avalara unveils updated connector for Salesforce Revenue Cloud

Avalara has unveiled its updated connector for Salesforce's Revenue Cloud, now available on the Salesforce AppExchange, enhancing tax compliance for businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025
StorONE unveils S1 Version 3.9 with major cost savings
Storage

StorONE unveils S1 Version 3.9 with major cost savings

StorONE has launched Version 3.9 of its S1 Platform, claiming up to a 75% reduction in enterprise data storage costs with AI-driven features.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
BlackLine boosts operations with Bangalore office expansion
Digital Transformation

BlackLine boosts operations with Bangalore office expansion

BlackLine has expanded its office in Bangalore, adding 50,000 square feet to improve customer support and drive product innovation in India.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Salesforce announces winners of 2024 ANZ Partner Awards
Marketing Technologies

Salesforce announces winners of 2024 ANZ Partner Awards

Salesforce has unveiled the winners of its 2024 ANZ Partner of the Year Awards, highlighting exceptional contributions from partners across Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Titan of Tech - Shane Madz of BitTitan
Software-as-a-Service

Titan of Tech - Shane Madz of BitTitan

Shane Madz, APAC Sales Director at BitTitan, is revolutionising cloud migration in Asia-Pacific with innovative solutions and strategic leadership.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Alteryx strengthens leadership with key executive hires
Data Analytics

Alteryx strengthens leadership with key executive hires

Analytics platform provider Alteryx has appointed Jon Pexton as Chief Financial Officer and Steven Birdsall as Chief Revenue Officer to strengthen its leadership team.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
JAVLN appoints new leaders to tackle data integration issues
Software-as-a-Service

JAVLN appoints new leaders to tackle data integration issues

JAVLN has appointed Ben Rees as Head of Engineering, James Brading as Head of Product, and Shelley Cox as Head of Customer Success to tackle industry data challenges.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Roop Singh joins Version 1 as chief commercial officer
Digital Transformation

Roop Singh joins Version 1 as chief commercial officer

Version 1 has announced the appointment of Roop Singh as Chief Commercial Officer, aiming to bolster its commercial strategy and global expansion.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
KnowBe4 appoints Wehmeyer as VP of customer success
Cybersecurity

KnowBe4 appoints Wehmeyer as VP of customer success

KnowBe4 has announced the appointment of Werner Wehmeyer as Executive Vice President of Customer Success, aiming to enhance their global customer strategies.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
SolarWinds to be acquired by Turn/River for USD $4.4bn
Hybrid Cloud

SolarWinds to be acquired by Turn/River for USD $4.4bn

SolarWinds has struck a deal to be acquired by Turn/River Capital for around USD $4.4 billion, offering shareholders a premium of 35% per share.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 9th Feb 2025
DuploCloud records booming ARR growth with AI solutions
Platform-as-a-Service

DuploCloud records booming ARR growth with AI solutions

DuploCloud has reported record annual recurring revenue growth in 2024, driven by strategic hires and innovative AI solutions, boosting its industry presence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
BlackLine appoints Stuart Van Houten as new CCO
Software-as-a-Service

BlackLine appoints Stuart Van Houten as new CCO

BlackLine has appointed Stuart Van Houten as Chief Commercial Officer, effective 17 February 2025, succeeding Mark Woodhams, who retires in June.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Trend Micro named leader in Gartner email security review
Phishing

Trend Micro named leader in Gartner email security review

Trend Micro has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, highlighting its innovative, AI-driven solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Dec 2024
Confluent unveils advanced platform for Apache Flink
Virtualisation

Confluent unveils advanced platform for Apache Flink

Confluent has launched its Confluent Platform for Apache Flink, enhancing security and management for on-premises applications in cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Breaking silos: The 7 step approach to successful cloud ERP transformations
Data Analytics

Breaking silos: The 7 step approach to successful cloud ERP transformations

As digital transformation accelerates, many large firms face challenges with outdated cloud ERP strategies, risking costly delays and operational disruptions.

By Terry Smagh • 6 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

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Ben Gracewood joins Fergus as VP of engineering in Auckland
Software-as-a-Service

Ben Gracewood joins Fergus as VP of engineering in Auckland

Fergus has appointed Ben Gracewood as Vice President of Engineering in Auckland, tasked with advancing their cloud-based job management solutions for trades businesses.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2025
ControlUp appoints Beau Dolinsky as VP of customer experience
Virtualisation

ControlUp appoints Beau Dolinsky as VP of customer experience

ControlUp has appointed Beau Dolinsky as Vice President of Customer Experience, bolstering its focus on enhancing Digital Employee Experience management.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025