NinjaOne launches free trial as it tops $500M ARR milestone
Austin‑based NinjaOne introduced a no‑credit‑card free trial for its unified IT operations platform, which consolidates endpoint management, patching, remote access, backup, mobile device management, asset tracking and vulnerability detection. The cloud‑native solution reported surpassing $500 million in annual recurring revenue in January 2026, underscoring rapid growth among its 35,000 enterprise customers.
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Workday announced a five‑year, CAD $1 billion (about $740 million) investment program in Canada to broaden its payroll, benefits and workforce‑analytics offerings. The move leverages the company’s AI‑driven HCM platform and comes as subscription revenue climbs 14% to $8.83 billion.
The Federal Communications Commission announced a ban on foreign‑manufactured Wi‑Fi routers, citing risks to enterprise networks and national security. The move targets equipment from China and other adversarial nations, urging businesses to replace vulnerable devices to protect data and critical...
Security firm Check Point revealed a supply‑chain compromise of TrueConf video‑conferencing software that let threat actors push malicious code through the product’s update process. The campaign, dubbed Operation TrueChaos, leveraged the Havoc post‑exploitation framework and is believed to be linked...
Broadcom has transferred ownership of Velero, its open‑source Kubernetes backup solution, to the CNCF Sandbox. The move, announced at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026, is intended to broaden community trust and accelerate data‑protection tooling for DevOps teams scaling Kubernetes.
Microsoft’s Power Platform blog roundup highlights four key advances: a proof‑of‑concept that lets Power Apps code apps converse with Copilot Studio agents through a custom React UI; the introduction of Dataverse Skills, enabling agents to read and write Dataverse data;...
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central’s latest Wave 1 (version 28) release bundles several practical upgrades. It clarifies the “application of entries” process, helping finance teams match invoices, payments and shipments more reliably. Developers gain a stricter URL validation rule for the AL Http...
Nvidia unveiled its open‑source Agent Toolkit at GTC 2026, a unified software stack for building autonomous enterprise AI agents. The platform, which includes Nemotron models, the AI‑Q cost‑saving blueprint, OpenShell security runtime and cuOpt optimization libraries, is already pledged by...
Engineers often build custom Salesforce‑to‑warehouse pipelines, but frequent schema changes, API limits, and hidden failures turn maintenance into a monthly time sink. Snowflake’s OpenFlow connector automates schema detection and runs as a native, managed service within Snowflake, eliminating the need...

Research shows 55‑75% of ERP projects in manufacturing miss their goals, often due to operational gaps that exist before software selection. Staudt Solutions, launched in Temecula, California, offers independent advisory services focused on data integrity, process alignment, and organizational readiness...
IZEA announced ZED, an AI‑driven creator‑marketing operations platform that centralizes planning, collaboration, automation and real‑time analytics for enterprise brands. The solution, limited to IZEA staff and clients, aims to replace fragmented campaign workflows with a CRM‑like system capable of handling...
ADP unveiled an AI‑powered agent destination in its Marketplace, instantly reaching more than 1.1 million client firms in 140 countries. Early adopters report a 69% drop in monthly payroll errors, signaling a shift from batch processing to intelligent, real‑time back‑office automation.
U.S. personal‑lines insurers are rapidly expanding AI‑powered claim denial tools, a shift that could cut costs but also raises consumer and regulatory alarm. By 2023, 88% of auto insurers and 84% of health carriers were already using AI for claims,...
Core infrastructure engineer Daniel Rhyne pleaded guilty to a $750,000 bitcoin extortion scheme after using ordinary admin tools to shut down his former employer's network. He opened unauthorized RDP sessions, deleted admin accounts, altered passwords, and scheduled tasks on the...
The U.S. Commerce Department’s Business Applications Solution (BAS) is consolidating disparate finance, acquisition and reporting systems into a single cloud platform. Early adopters like NOAA and the Census Bureau have used real‑time lessons to accelerate deployment, with the Census going...

Reality Defender, a U.S. AI‑security firm, has signed a deal to embed its multimodal deep‑fake detection into Orange Business, the enterprise arm of French telecom giant Orange. The integration will protect Orange’s video‑conferencing, contact‑center and voice‑telephony services with real‑time, API‑driven...
This past week I wrote a lambda troubleshooter using the concept on this blog post where it deterministically queries a bunch of logs and sends them to an ai 🤖 agent for analysis and troubleshooting. I had to redact...
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SecurityBridge introduced the Cybersecurity Resilience Index for SAP (CRIS), a benchmarking model built on anonymized data from thousands of production systems. The index evaluates eight security domains against more than 550 controls, revealing that most organizations score only 30‑40% overall...
OpenAI's chief operating officer Brad Lightcap told the Uncapped podcast that investors bullish on AI should also consider legacy software firms as a contrarian play. He warned that the recent 24‑30% drop in shares of Salesforce, Microsoft and others may...
IBM and Arm have launched a strategic collaboration to create dual‑architecture hardware that blends IBM’s system‑level security with Arm’s power‑efficient designs. The joint effort targets AI and data‑intensive enterprise workloads, promising greater flexibility, reliability and ecosystem reach for CIOs modernizing...

Zoho has added Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) to its RPA platform, enabling bots to extract data from PDFs, images, and handwritten files using AI. The no‑code, drag‑and‑drop interface lets users define extraction regions, keywords, and field mappings without scripting. Extracted...

Rubrik unveiled its Semantic AI Governance Engine (SAGE), the first industry‑wide solution that uses a custom small language model to interpret natural‑language policies and control autonomous agents in real time. The engine replaces static rule‑sets with intent‑driven governance, enabling the...

inPuncto released biz²ArchiveServer 4.2, an SAP‑certified archiving platform built on .NET LTS that runs on‑premise or in the cloud. The update raises the free MS SQL Express limit to 50 GB—about 40 million documents—and adds PostgreSQL 18 support for unlimited capacity. Integrated adapters now connect...

CrowdStrike announced that its Falcon Next‑Gen SIEM now ingests telemetry from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, making Defender the first EDR integrated with the platform. The integration enables real‑time analytics, intelligent filtering and faster threat detection across heterogeneous endpoint stacks. CrowdStrike...

Why @Slackbot_ is so strategic to Salesforce https://t.co/quSkavRSzQ Salesforce's Slackbot event featured a series of demos of new capabilities such as tapping into CRM records, taking notes during meetings and streamlining workflows. But Salesforce Co-Founder Parker Harris summed up the…

Computer Guidance Corporation’s eCMS v4.2 ERP platform was named a 2026 Constructech Top Product, joining a roster of solutions deemed most innovative and impactful in the AEC sector. The award highlights the platform’s cloud‑based architecture that unifies finance, project management,...
Amazon Web Services rolled out a standalone Sustainability Console that decouples carbon‑emissions data from billing systems, delivering unified Scope 1‑3 metrics, API integration and fiscal‑year alignment for enterprise ESG reporting. The move targets data silos and positions AWS against rival cloud...
The Internal Revenue Service has launched a pilot of Palantir Technologies’ Selection and Analytic Platform (SNAP) to identify the highest‑value tax cheats. The move targets a $696 billion tax gap and follows more than $200 million in IRS contracts with Palantir since...
Maersk migrated its SAP landscape to Microsoft Azure, replatforming 500 legacy servers and achieving near‑100% uptime with zero incidents. The cloud move transforms SAP from a static record system into a real‑time platform that supports AI‑driven logistics, predictive analytics, and...
OpenClaw AI Agent Platform functions as an orchestration layer rather than a standalone cloud service, providing the plumbing for agents to interact with external models and enterprise systems. While it can be run locally, its real value emerges only when...

The article argues that BPMN remains essential despite AI hype, because orchestration provides the executable framework needed for safe, repeatable work. AI agents can decide next steps, but BPMN ensures state management, retries, SLAs, and auditability. Camunda’s 2026 report shows...
Anthropic inadvertently published a 59.8 MB source‑map file for its Claude Code CLI on npm, exposing the full TypeScript code, unreleased features and internal attribution controls. The leak hits a product that generates over $1 billion in run‑rate revenue and serves regulated...

State and local governments are rapidly expanding multicloud environments and adopting generative AI, yet many lack clear visibility into where sensitive citizen data resides. Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) emerges as a solution, continuously discovering, classifying, and monitoring data across...
At DynamicsMinds 2026 in Portoroz, Slovenia (May 25‑27), Capgemini Cloud Solution Architect Michal Ziemba will demo how Copilot Studio, computer‑use agents and AI‑driven computer vision are reshaping Microsoft 365 automation. He will show how the new AI layer lets Power Automate continue...
Red Hat’s portfolio—RHEL, Ansible Automation Platform, and OpenShift—provides a unified foundation for hybrid SAP environments spanning on‑premise, IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. RHEL for SAP delivers high‑availability add‑ons, automated risk assessments, and system‑role automation, now supporting S/4HANA on RHEL 10. Ansible streamlines...
Alloy, a leading identity and fraud prevention platform, now serves over 800 banks, credit unions, and fintechs worldwide, leveraging agentic AI to automate risk decisions across the entire customer lifecycle. By orchestrating data from more than 200 sources through a...

Raiffeisen Bank International is tackling its digital lag by focusing on process redesign rather than chasing GenAI hype. Vanja Tokic, head of Digital Channels and Conversational AI, stresses the difficulty of moving AI from proof‑of‑concept to regulated production. The bank...

Opkey has unveiled Release Advisor, an agentic AI platform that automates analysis of Oracle Fusion and Workday release notes. The tool promises to slash manual review time by 60‑80% and enable certification of updates in as little as three days....

CMB Monaco, a Monaco‑based private bank, has completed migration to an integrated platform that combines Avaloq’s core banking suite with BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth. The cloud‑based SaaS solution streamlines front‑, middle‑ and back‑office workflows, adds AI‑driven portfolio analytics and delivers a...
Implementing Salesforce transforms a company by consolidating sales, marketing, and service data into a single cloud‑based CRM, enabling faster decision‑making and scalable automation. The rollout follows defined stages—analysis, design, configuration, testing, and adoption—each aimed at minimizing risk and controlling costs....

Shade Tree Advisors, a $794 million multi‑family office in New York, implemented EtonAI across three back‑office document workflows. The AI reduced custodian statement processing time by roughly 80%, dropping from over eight minutes per document to about two minutes, while maintaining...
Broot.ai, a B2B contact‑management platform, has integrated Vonage Voice APIs to embed one‑click, in‑app calling and instant local‑number provisioning. The new feature lets sales and marketing teams dial prospects directly from the CRM and assign US, European, and Pacific local...

Customer experience platform Kustomer introduced Kustomer AI‑Signals, an add‑on that delivers real‑time sentiment, escalation risk, and unified context to agents and managers. The feature pulls purchase history, prior interactions, and sentiment analysis to generate a plain‑language summary as soon as...

ERP HEADtoHEAD™ 2026 in Birmingham gathered over 180 senior ERP buyers, the event’s highest attendance ever. The conference emphasized structured, script‑based demos that let participants directly compare multiple ERP solutions. Attendees highlighted AI’s evolution into an execution layer and stressed...
Oracle announced its Defense Industrial Base Isolated Cloud Environment (DICE), an air‑gapped OCI offering that meets U.S. Secret and future Top Secret classification requirements. The service, unveiled at the Oracle Federal Forum, is undergoing security assessments and aims for provisional...
Trimble Inc. agreed to acquire Document Crunch, an AI‑driven construction document‑analysis platform, for an undisclosed sum. The deal, expected to close in Q2 2026, adds risk‑management capabilities to Trimble’s construction ecosystem without materially affecting its 2026 guidance.
Snowflake: Morningstar partnership, new CRO, rising AI workloads. Three signals, one direction. Enterprise data clouds aren't just storage. They're gravity wells for financial intelligence. The platform that controls data access controls the AI output.

Banks are confronting decades‑old core systems that limit speed, integration and security. To stay competitive, they are adopting modular architectures that let them upgrade components piece‑by‑piece rather than a full replacement. Cloud‑based core banking, open‑banking APIs and AI‑driven automation are...

Relyance AI unveiled Lyo, an autonomous data defense engineer that continuously monitors AI agents' interactions with enterprise data. Leveraging the company’s Data Exposure Graph, Lyo maps AI‑to‑data relationships, flags over‑privileged access, and provides real‑time contextual alerts. The platform includes a...

Schneider Electric has expanded its use of WalkMe, a digital adoption platform, from a pilot in North America to a global solution that embeds on‑screen guidance across its SaaS tools such as SAP S/4HANA and Salesforce. The rollout, backed by...