Today's Enterprise Pulse

Workday launches Adaptive Decision Intelligence AI layer
Workday unveiled Adaptive Decision Intelligence, an AI‑driven layer that unifies planning questions, scenario modeling, and decision execution in a single interface. The cloud add‑on lets users pose natural‑language queries across finance, HR and operations data, delivering real‑time insights and recommended actions. It is offered as an optional upgrade for existing Workday customers.
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By the numbers: Fortress acquires IP licensing firm IPValue
CIOs Agree Variability the Enemy of Large-Scale IT Shops
At a ViVE conference, CIOs from Christus Health, SSM Health and HCA Healthcare warned that variability, not scale, is the primary cost driver for large health systems. They highlighted governance gaps that allow endless project approvals but few rejections, leading to fragmented applications and processes. Standardization initiatives aim to cut application footprints by up to 30%, while dedicated IT M&A teams enable rapid integration of dozens of acquisitions monthly. The panel also emphasized that CIOs directly decide less than 5% of vendor purchases, making relationship building at lower levels critical.
Source Of Truth Vs System Of Record: Why Neither Is Enough
Revenue teams are shifting from static systems of record and single sources of truth toward a "system of context" that blends real‑time signals with trusted data. Traditional CRMs and data warehouses store information but fail to interpret it quickly enough...

AND Digital Fuels US Expansion with New Leadership Appointment
AND Digital announced Catherine Rousseau as Technical Solutions Director to accelerate its U.S. expansion and strengthen AI‑enabled digital transformation services. Rousseau joins from Valsoft, where she led an AI business unit, and will define technical strategy, solution design, and architectural...

Intuitive Signals Next Phase of Platform Capabilities
Intuitive celebrates one year under Banyan Software, highlighting major upgrades to its iVector reservation platform. The system now features an open, extensible architecture that supports AI‑driven integrations and faster supplier onboarding. A new cruise‑booking module adds pricing and group allocation...
Is ArchiMate Worth the Effort?
The article evaluates ArchiMate’s practical value for enterprise architecture, arguing that its built‑in meta‑model and shared semantics provide structural clarity that ad‑hoc diagramming lacks. It highlights how a standard notation reduces cognitive overhead, supports repository‑style modeling, and enables tool interoperability...

Open Cyber Standards Key to Cross-Platform Integration
Enterprises are turning to open cyber standards to break the cycle of vendor lock‑in that has plagued multi‑year managed service contracts and early hyperscale cloud deployments. By adopting protocols such as OAuth, OpenID and RESTful APIs, organizations can achieve true...
Prove Downtime Reduction to Accelerate Autonomous AI Adoption
The potential for autonomous AI in IT infrastructure is clear, but actual adoption is slow. Proving it reduces downtime is key before widespread scaling and customer use. #AI #ITOperations #Tech https://t.co/bcre9tPHqk

Making a Reservation for an Agent-First Business Model - Wyndham Hotels CEO Explains Why He's Checking-In on an AI Future
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has deployed Salesforce’s Agentforce in over 5,000 instances across its 8,300 properties, creating a unified Guest 360 platform that merges reservation, loyalty, and CRM data. The AI‑driven Agent Foundry gives human agents real‑time guest insights, slashing front‑office labor...

DMWF Spotlight: Stop Personalising More. Start Thinking Better.
The article argues that CRM success isn’t driven by more personalization or automation, but by better judgment and restraint. Companies often assume that increasing messages boosts engagement, yet customers feel overwhelmed and ignore the noise. Atombit advises focusing on what...
East Cheshire Shares Five Aims for 2026 and Beyond Following EPR Rollout
East Cheshire NHS Trust announced five strategic aims for 2026 following a smoother‑than‑expected Meditech EPR go‑live in June 2025. The plan includes a major system upgrade in March, digitising the top 50 high‑priority clinical documents, and expanding internal referral orders...

How PMI’s Outcome‑Driven EA Practice Won the 2025 Forrester EA Award
Philip Morris International (PMI) won the 2025 Forrester EA Award after its Enterprise Architecture & Technology Transformation team built an AI Factory, deployed generative AI tools to 35,000 employees, and delivered over 450 AI use cases. The team rewrote the...

Microsoft Warns OAuth Redirect Abuse Delivers Malware to Government Targets
Microsoft warned that threat actors are exploiting OAuth redirect functionality to deliver malware to government and public‑sector targets. The attackers create malicious applications with rogue redirect URLs, send phishing emails containing crafted OAuth links, and use an invalid scope to...

YAROOMS Introduces Yarvis: Not an App. A Colleague.
YAROOMS has launched Yarvis, an AI‑powered workplace assistant that lives inside Microsoft Teams and email, turning natural‑language requests into coordinated actions such as desk and room booking, visitor management, and facility tickets. The tool aims to cut through the average...
Cloud Architects Earn the Highest Salaries
Cloud architects remain the most in‑demand cloud role, commanding total compensation often exceeding $200,000. Their core value lies in translating business intent into secure, cost‑controlled designs that scale across dozens of teams. While many organizations can spin up workloads quickly,...
Third-Party AI Agents Can Now Plug Into LiveRamp’s Platform
LiveRamp announced that third‑party AI agents can now plug directly into its data collaboration platform, removing the need for custom API calls. The integration enables agents to automate audience planning, segmentation, measurement and to interact with partner and proprietary agents....
Sabre Unveils Once-in-a-Generation Company Rebuild and Its AI-First Platform at ITB Berlin 2026
Sabre announced the completion of a multiyear, AI‑first rebuild at ITB Berlin 2026, unveiling its unified Mosaic platform built on a cloud‑native, AI‑native architecture. The platform integrates over 50 petabytes of travel data and leverages Google Gemini to deliver agentic‑ready APIs...
AI Pushback Reflects Natural Human Instincts, Not Hostility
Employee resistance to AI often stems from good human instincts, not a negative place. It's a natural response to change, fueled by basic human needs. #AI #ChangeManagement https://t.co/FTl7j0C1Bo

Track3D and Fieldwire Form Integration
Track3D and Fieldwire announced a native integration that embeds Track3D’s visual documentation and progress‑tracking tools directly within Fieldwire’s field‑management platform. The link lets construction teams import floor plans, sync punch lists, and attach issues to reality captures without switching applications....
US Air Force Awards Oracle $88M to Expand Cloud One Modernization with OCI, AI Database
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Oracle an $88 million firm‑fixed‑price task order to expand its Cloud One modernization effort using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The contract authorizes OCI use across multiple classification levels, including Top Secret SCI and DISA Impact...
SAP Positions Itself as the Digital Backbone of New York Fashion Week
SAP is moving from sponsor to core infrastructure provider for New York Fashion Week, embedding its enterprise systems into the event’s operational and commercial layers. Partnering with N4XT Experiences, SAP has built a Retail Innovation Lab that streams product, pricing,...
Secure Agility Sets Sights on AI, Security, IoT and Telco-Led Growth in 2026
Secure Agility, a Sydney‑based tech services firm with roughly 100 staff and $70 million in annual revenue, is shifting from a low‑profile engineering focus to aggressive customer acquisition and national expansion. The company now offers production‑ready AI, IoT and cybersecurity platforms,...
Business Exchange
Copenhagen Optimization has installed two Better Airport modules at Brisbane Airport, delivering data‑driven forecasting and resource planning for security operations. The airport is simultaneously upgrading to CT Standard 3 screening, allowing passengers to leave laptops and aerosols in bags. Indonesia’s immigration...
Spacera Launches Free Dashboard to End Meeting Room “Visibility Tax”
Sydney‑based Spacera has introduced Photon, a free cloud‑to‑cloud dashboard that gives IT and AV teams real‑time visibility into meeting rooms across Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Cisco Webex. The platform eliminates the so‑called “visibility tax” by offering unlimited rooms and users...
Anthropic’s SaaS Plugins Trigger Market Shake‑up
.@AnthropicAI vs. SaaS: A nuanced view https://t.co/ZsLAg5fkSQ Anthropic has been portrayed as a SaaS assassin. Anthropic launches connectors and plugins to various enterprise apps and SaaS stocks tank.

Understanding How to Retrieve only the Right Employee Records in Variable Pay
SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay consultants often struggle to build precise eligibility rules that pull only the correct employee records. Inaccurate data can cause proration errors, especially for terminated, leave‑of‑absence, or rehired staff within the same fiscal year. To overcome these...

IKO Media Group Launches iKOSYSTEM
iKO Media Group has unveiled iKOSYSTEM, a unified broadcast operations platform that consolidates satellite, cloud, OTT, FAST and monitoring services into a single, secure environment. The solution offers single‑sign‑on access, role‑based permissions and a real‑time dashboard that provides engineers and...
Autonomous Infrastructure May Shift, Not Reduce Costs
Does autonomous infrastructure actually cut costs, or just move them around? While AI agents can maintain systems, reducing human labor, the real question is value. If lower reliability or costlier AI mistakes offset savings, is it truly worth it? #AI...
Box Inc (BOX) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Box Inc. reported Q1 FY2026 revenue of $276 million, up 4% year‑over‑year, and billings surged 27% to $242 million, driven largely by pricing increases and rapid adoption of its AI‑focused Enterprise Advanced suite. Remaining Performance Obligations climbed 21% to $1.5 billion, while net...

Tess AI Raises $5M to Expand Enterprise Agent Orchestration Platform
Tess AI announced a $5 million seed round to scale its enterprise agent orchestration platform, which replaces traditional seat‑based software with autonomous AI agents that execute operational tasks. The platform integrates over 200 AI models and can handle up to 40...
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 7 - Work, Reimagined: How AI Empowers People
In this episode, CPO Jennifer Sherman of Unit4 discusses how AI can finally deliver on ERP’s promise to make work easier by moving from generic, horizontal solutions to industry‑specific, vertically‑focused products that understand the nuances of each sector. She explains...

The Tug-of-War Over Firewall Backlogs in the AI-Driven Development Era
Developers and security teams are clashing over mounting firewall rule backlogs as AI‑driven development accelerates. Aviatrix reports up to 3,000 pending requests with approval cycles of two to four weeks, forcing developers to idle. Cloud adoption has turned static IP‑based...
Start with Risk, Not Assessments, to Build GRC
Developing a new GRC platform and I made a mistake. I started with assessments. You should start with risk. Risk first. Then controls. Frameworks and assessments are just ways to organize risk. But this is easier said than done. Most organizations don't really know...

Understanding Your Microsoft 365 Education Ecosystem for Smarter Campus IT Decisions
Higher education institutions are grappling with complex Microsoft 365 Education license environments, often mixing A1, A5, trial, and legacy tiers. Without clear visibility, schools incur overlapping costs and under‑utilize existing entitlements. CDW’s product manager Leticia Juarez emphasizes that rigorous assessments can reveal hidden...
No Records in Salesforce Match Your Delete Criteria
Salesforce Flow’s delete element throws a fault when the target collection is empty or a single record doesn’t exist, displaying the message “No records in Salesforce match your delete criteria”. This forces admins to add pre‑validation checks, such as confirming...
Fake Google Security Site Uses PWA App to Steal Credentials, MFA Codes
A phishing campaign masquerading as a Google Account security page deploys a malicious Progressive Web App (PWA) to harvest one‑time passwords, cryptocurrency wallet addresses, and device data. The PWA, hosted on google‑prism.com, requests clipboard, notification, and location permissions, uses the...

With New DealRoom Features for Roll-Ups, Corp Dev Teams Can Eliminate Manual and Repetitive Tasks that Get in the Way...
DealRoom launched a Roll‑Up Bundle aimed at private‑equity‑backed companies that run multiple acquisitions simultaneously. The bundle adds Enhanced Permissions, Multi‑Room Updates, Template Rooms, and a Project Management Suite to automate repetitive M&A tasks. By centralizing access controls, standardizing deal rooms,...

XTIVIA Partners with Xurrent for AI-Based ITSM
XTIVIA has announced a partnership with Xurrent to deliver an AI‑native IT service management (ITSM) platform through its RightStar practice. The joint offering combines the Xurrent platform with consulting, rollout, and ongoing support to help organizations transition from legacy ITSM...
GTM Engineers: The $500K Solution Replacing SDR Teams
Patrick Spychalski has generated over $100m in pipeline using Clay . Then he sold his Clay agency for a life-changing amount. Tomorrow he's giving away the exact GTM systems being used by the hottest names in tech: Most B2B sales...

Future Infrastructure Automation Demands New Intelligent Approaches
Why the Next Wave of #Infrastructure Automation Requires a Different Kind of Intelligence https://t.co/NOhNN3qm6O https://t.co/LiuIKgG3if
AWS Step Functions + AI: Smarter Orchestration in Modern Applications
AWS Step Functions is now tightly integrated with generative AI services such as Amazon Bedrock, giving developers a low‑code, visual platform to orchestrate complex, multi‑step AI workflows. By externalizing state, retries, and error handling, the service transforms monolithic Lambda implementations...
Enterprise AI Adoption Lagging Behind Software Development Hype
Is everyone wrong about the timeline for AI changing software development? Depends on where you're looking. Enterprises don't move fast. Many are still getting going on "cloud migrations" and "DevOps." This might be different. Who knows. https://t.co/mNtDmqy7JW

Zoho Poised to Survive the Upcoming SaaSpocalypse
Is Zoho best positioned to weather the coming “SaaSpocalypse”? After #ZohoDay2026, it’s clear the company has quietly prepared for disruption across geographic reach, economic efficiency, and technical unification. Get the scoop from @CR_MSchneider https://t.co/ZWmmEiPRON https://t.co/Fcbqu9yXjC

Opkey Targets the Design Phase of Cloud Implementations With Agentic AI
Opkey has launched Design Studio, an agentic‑AI suite for its Cloud Application Lifecycle Management platform. The tools automate the discovery and design phases of large‑scale Oracle and Workday transformations, linking SOW creation, requirements gathering, BPMN process modeling, and configuration into...
ServiceNow Deploys AI Agents for Autonomous Workforce
.@ServiceNow integrates Moveworks, launches Autonomous Workforce, EmployeeWorks https://t.co/Hhj0Ly3qNT ServiceNow launches AI agents designed for specialized roles in service desk, employee service, and security operations. @ldignan #FutureofWork
Standard Public Cloud Risks Long-Term Organizational Agility
Organizations are unknowingly impacting their long-term future by moving to standard public cloud environments. This shift from customized setups to shared spaces has significant implications. #CloudMigration #DigitalTransformation https://t.co/18kCfeKhVj

V2X's Partnerships with the Hyperscalers Center on Data and Processes
V2X is deepening ties with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and IBM to fuse its proprietary warehouse and mission data with hyperscaler AI and process tools. The AWS deal brings computer‑vision models to government‑run smart warehouses, while Google supplies generative...
SAP Customers Tighten Budgets, Extend On-Prem Maintenance
DSAG: SAP customer spending selective, AI drags https://t.co/PH7Hqz35vZ SAP customers are being more selective in their spending and deciding to extend maintenance for on-premises deployments @ldignan

Best Data Discovery Tools in 2026 for Product, Network, and IT Assets
Data discovery tools are essential for uncovering product, network, and IT assets, providing the first step toward risk mitigation and operational optimization. The article outlines top‑rated 2026 solutions—Productboard, Amplitude, Fullstory, Pendo for product; Auvik, SolarWinds NPM, Paessler PRTG, Domotz for...
Hexagon Unveils “Octave” As Planned Software Spin-Off
Hexagon AB announced the creation of Octave, a new brand that will house its Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division, Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial portfolio, and the Bricsys, ETQ and Projectmates businesses. The spin‑off aims to form a standalone industrial‑software company delivering...

Snowflake's Q4 Surge Fueled by Data, AI Demand
.@Snowflake delivers strong Q4 amid data, AI demand https://t.co/65KzFIJHZ8 Snowflake reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter and said it added 740 net new customers, up 40% from a year ago. @ldignan https://t.co/bQQMWkJHHe