Enterprise Social Media and Updates

Custom SAP Tweaks: Debt or Competitive Edge?
SocialMar 8, 2026

Custom SAP Tweaks: Debt or Competitive Edge?

A COO questioned a $100M S/4HANA upgrade, noting extensive IP in ECC customizations. While customization can be seen as technical debt, it often holds significant competitive advantage. #ERP #SAP #TechStrategy https://t.co/3lAGjzRIrF

By Eric Kimberling
Leadership Delayed $100M SAP Upgrade, Prioritizing Readiness
SocialMar 7, 2026

Leadership Delayed $100M SAP Upgrade, Prioritizing Readiness

A company nearly spent $100M on S/4HANA. Instead, strong leadership and clarity led them to stick with ECC until ready, avoiding a premature SAP overhaul. Focus on readiness, not just the upgrade. #SAP #ERP #TechStrategy https://t.co/XHzPBKjZZ4

By Eric Kimberling
Data Quality Drives Real AI Savings, Not Fancy Tools
SocialMar 7, 2026

Data Quality Drives Real AI Savings, Not Fancy Tools

Organizations underestimate hidden AI costs, especially data quality. A cool AI tool won't work wonders with bad data. Long-term savings depend on accurate data models and robust governance to ensure continuous AI performance. #AIDeployment #DataQuality #ServiceOperations https://t.co/JB76fCv0fp

By Eric Kimberling
CIO Hides Risks, Board Demands Change Amid Cyber‑AI Pressures
SocialMar 7, 2026

CIO Hides Risks, Board Demands Change Amid Cyber‑AI Pressures

A board was deeply concerned about cybersecurity, AI opportunities, and SAP maintenance deadlines. To mitigate these risks, a significant change was deemed necessary. However, the CIO failed to present the full scope of risks and alternatives. #Cybersecurity #AI #BusinessStrategy https://t.co/P9A0Dxq8YK

By Eric Kimberling
Your System Integrator Beats Software in Digital Transformation
SocialMar 7, 2026

Your System Integrator Beats Software in Digital Transformation

For successful digital transformation, your system integrator is key—even more crucial than the software itself. Choosing the right implementation partner is now easier than ever. #DigitalTransformation #TechPartners https://t.co/in3OAwUvQp

By Eric Kimberling
Legacy Brand Stories Go Digital with Perfion PIM
SocialMar 6, 2026

Legacy Brand Stories Go Digital with Perfion PIM

We transition 50-year-old brand stories from paper catalogs to digital channels. Boyum's Perfion PIM maintains heritage as our single source of truth. Manage brand data with accuracy across all platforms. https://t.co/ZsEwnG4p2n https://t.co/jDz62lUBNZ

By David Strausser
Apply SRE Principles to Strengthen Security Practices
SocialMar 6, 2026

Apply SRE Principles to Strengthen Security Practices

You can definitely apply SRE principles and practices to your security efforts. Here's a good post at things we do—eliminate toil, alert on symptoms, blameless postmortems, embrace gradual change—that you can do too. https://t.co/4lHNmUkQ52

By Richard Seroter
AWS Secrets Manager Misuse Fueled Lexus Nexus Breach
SocialMar 6, 2026

AWS Secrets Manager Misuse Fueled Lexus Nexus Breach

Lexus Nexus Breach Involving AWS Secrets Manger, RDS, ECS 🔒☁️ Taking a look at the root cause of a breach on AWS, what is actually relevant, and how it may have been prevented https://t.co/Uox6A1LzE9 https://t.co/T7mTvFkZFZ

By Teri Radichel
CIO’s Aggressive S/4HANA Push Sparks Kickback Suspicions
SocialMar 6, 2026

CIO’s Aggressive S/4HANA Push Sparks Kickback Suspicions

A credible CIO with deep SAP experience pushed hard for S/4HANA. This intense drive, reminiscent of an expert witness case, raised concerns about potential kickbacks from the software vendor. #SAP #CIO #Tech https://t.co/GA3SATwTh3

By Eric Kimberling
After 8 Years of Automation Frustrations, He Built Browserless
SocialMar 6, 2026

After 8 Years of Automation Frustrations, He Built Browserless

Joel Griffith spent 8 years running into the same browser automation problems at every company. PDF generation, testing, scraping. Nobody was fixing it. So he built Browserless. 🎧 Full episode: https://t.co/x0lrONdL0q https://t.co/3Pt9xg7IdH

By Omer Khan
Enterprise Zero‑Days Hit Record High, Near 50% Share
SocialMar 6, 2026

Enterprise Zero‑Days Hit Record High, Near 50% Share

"Both the raw number (43) and proportion (48%) of vulnerabilities impacting enterprise technologies reached all-time highs, accounting for almost 50% of total zero-days exploited in 2025." https://t.co/EP6ycYhJJd < threat landscape is changing. You ready?

By Richard Seroter
Context Is the iPhone Moment for GTM Success
SocialMar 6, 2026

Context Is the iPhone Moment for GTM Success

A couple weeks ago @ParthGujare_ Senior Product Manager at Ramp posted about their internal revenue stack and what they had built for it. “A customer data platform “processes millions of records, internal, external, crm data daily”, A unified action layer with...

By Henry Schuck
Epic Partnerships Shrink, Garden Plot Expansion Leads 2026
SocialMar 6, 2026

Epic Partnerships Shrink, Garden Plot Expansion Leads 2026

@HeyEpic's Workshop category is down to 3 vendors, as @PressGaney just got moved to Toolbox, and the rest are likely to follow. So what does it actually look like to partner with Epic in 2026? I mapped it out (from...

By Brendan Keeler
90 Zero-Day Exploits Surge as Enterprises Become Prime Targets
SocialMar 6, 2026

90 Zero-Day Exploits Surge as Enterprises Become Prime Targets

Google GTIG: 90 zero-day flaws exploited in 2025 as enterprise targets grow https://t.co/AasF2pQ7kO #BreakingNews https://t.co/fzlSfxjbz0

By Eric Vanderburg
Start Using CM Modules Now to Future‑Proof PCS NEO
SocialMar 6, 2026

Start Using CM Modules Now to Future‑Proof PCS NEO

🚨 Time is running: PCS NEO is coming – are you prepared? With the successor of PCS 7, Siemens Digital Industries Software is introducing a new generation of process automation. PCS 7 will still be supported for years. But: If...

By Michael Grollmus
Don't Bet on One AI Vendor: Claude Beats ChatGPT, Gemini
SocialMar 6, 2026

Don't Bet on One AI Vendor: Claude Beats ChatGPT, Gemini

The AI tool I called “best in class” just got dethroned - in three months. So when health systems go all-in on one AI vendor, is that a BIG mistake? I was loyal to ChatGPT. Then I became Gemini-pilled. Recently my...

By Joshua Liu, MD
AI-Driven Plant Networks Require Built-In Cybersecurity
SocialMar 6, 2026

AI-Driven Plant Networks Require Built-In Cybersecurity

Contributor Spotlight: Shantae Hansen (p. 34) — as AI gets embedded into MES/ERP + IIoT + plant networks, cybersecurity has to be “built-in,” not bolted on. Practical moves: segment OT/IT, least-privilege + MFA, disciplined patching and tested offline backups. #Cybersecurity https://t.co/zvLr3eVkMd

By Lisa Anderson
Annual Reviews Anchor Success Amid Digital Transformations
SocialMar 6, 2026

Annual Reviews Anchor Success Amid Digital Transformations

Annual reviews are crucial, especially during big transformations like digital, ERP, or AI projects. It's easy to get lost in the work, but stepping back annually to assess changes is vital for navigating your journey effectively. #DigitalTransformation #BusinessStrategy https://t.co/g1MFz8gYum

By Eric Kimberling
Limit Change Scope to Keep Projects Manageable
SocialMar 5, 2026

Limit Change Scope to Keep Projects Manageable

Trying to change too much at once overwhelms organizations. Projects like ERP implementations never truly end because they require constant updates. Focus on manageable change. #ChangeManagement #ProjectManagement https://t.co/XgwBM8TDIa

By Eric Kimberling
Customers Choose Us to Secure and Scale AI Investments
SocialMar 5, 2026

Customers Choose Us to Secure and Scale AI Investments

Great to join the Money Movers team at @CNBC to talk about @Okta earnings, and why customers are coming to us to help them secure and scale their AI investments. https://t.co/r2zayte2sd

By Todd McKinnon
AI-Generated AWS Scripts Need Human Verification
SocialMar 5, 2026

AI-Generated AWS Scripts Need Human Verification

So here’s a couple of fun things I tried that show how counting on AI 🤖 to do the right thing can go terribly wrong if you are not testing and paying attention. I tested automatically creating some AWS infrastructure scripts...

By Teri Radichel
GPT-5.4 Boosts Document Extraction Accuracy by 6 Points
SocialMar 5, 2026

GPT-5.4 Boosts Document Extraction Accuracy by 6 Points

Model progress continues unabated, with GPT-5.4 showing significant improvements in critical knowledge worker tasks. In our Box AI tests, we saw a 6 point jump in agentic document processing, which is upstream from most automation workflows. GPT-5.4 is now available...

By Aaron Levie
AI Shifts to Ops, Budgets Rotate, Constraints Move Beyond Tech
SocialMar 5, 2026

AI Shifts to Ops, Budgets Rotate, Constraints Move Beyond Tech

📊⚡️The enterprise technology agenda just shifted again in a very fast-paced market: My latest @TheFuturumGroup 1H 2026 CIO & Tech Buyers Global Enterprise Decision Maker Survey reveals a set of structural changes happening inside enterprises right now. Across three quarterly waves of...

By Dion Hinchcliffe
Agentic AI Triggers 2026 CIO Platform Reset
SocialMar 5, 2026

Agentic AI Triggers 2026 CIO Platform Reset

My latest research: The Great CIO Platform Reset: Why Agentic AI Is Forcing a 2026 Reckoning | @TheFuturumGroup https://t.co/5nUzVNyJb8 https://t.co/mo0N1ROE2a

By Dion Hinchcliffe
GKE Now Supports Custom-Metric Horizontal Autoscaling
SocialMar 5, 2026

GKE Now Supports Custom-Metric Horizontal Autoscaling

Autoscaling is a magic part of cloud platforms, and a major reason picking use one. But scaling is often based on proxy metrics decided on by the vendor. We just lit up the ability for horizontal autoscaling on @googlecloud GKE based on...

By Richard Seroter
IBM Db2 Becomes Autonomous Database Standard for Agentic AI
SocialMar 5, 2026

IBM Db2 Becomes Autonomous Database Standard for Agentic AI

.@IBM Db2 sets the new standard as the autonomous database for the agentic #AI era https://t.co/ZFKZTp30oA >> Congrats - good to see the innovation and the step-up in the competitive landscape. #NextGenApps #NextGenDB

By Holger Müller
AWS Model Privacy: Risks of Insider Access and Data Leakage
SocialMar 5, 2026

AWS Model Privacy: Risks of Insider Access and Data Leakage

Although I’m in 🩷 with Kiro CLI and like that AWS makes a copy of the model so your data doesn’t reach the model providers, I want to know more about AWS internal access to such things, customer segregation with...

By Teri Radichel
Agent Development Kit Unlocks Powerful Cross‑tool Automations
SocialMar 5, 2026

Agent Development Kit Unlocks Powerful Cross‑tool Automations

Now that the Agent Development Kit connects to dozens of dev tooling services, you can do some pretty intriguing automations. Here's one perspective: https://t.co/YscWhGxpCK

By Richard Seroter
Build Efficient Multi‑Agent Workflows with Kiro CLI
SocialMar 5, 2026

Build Efficient Multi‑Agent Workflows with Kiro CLI

A Multi-Agent Workflow 🤖 Creating a multi-agent workflow with Kiro CLI (or any other AI tool for that matter) that processes tasks efficiently https://t.co/2gvuZWuBqj https://t.co/pYWOVMmaXe

By Teri Radichel
No‑code AI Agents Abstract Engineering, Not Eliminate It
SocialMar 5, 2026

No‑code AI Agents Abstract Engineering, Not Eliminate It

🚫 “No-code AI agents” is not about skipping engineering. ✅ It’s about abstracting it. This visual captures a critical shift: AI agents are becoming products assembled from capabilities, not systems engineered from scratch. Here’s the executive breakdown 👇 1️⃣ Start...

By Giuliano Liguori
New Google Workspace CLI Gains 9k Stars in Day
SocialMar 5, 2026

New Google Workspace CLI Gains 9k Stars in Day

Sheesh, the repo is just a day+ old and you've already given us nearly 9,000 GitHub stars for the @GoogleWorkspace CLI. It's got 100+ agent skills, integrates with the Gemini CLI, and even bakes in an MCP server. https://t.co/6MQwOnrDeJ

By Richard Seroter
80% of Fortune 500 Deploy Low‑Code AI Agents
SocialMar 5, 2026

80% of Fortune 500 Deploy Low‑Code AI Agents

Agentic AI Surges Into the Enterprise: Fortune 500 Lead the Charge “Microsoft has revealed a very significant figure: more than 80% of Fortune 500 companies have active AI agents built with low-code/no-code tools.” https://t.co/oDaL4iJN1G @Microsoft https://t.co/kq0HBnSaeO

By Glen Gilmore
Cloud Migration Boosts Relevance, Not Savings
SocialMar 5, 2026

Cloud Migration Boosts Relevance, Not Savings

Modernizing your tech stack and investing in new platforms might not save you money long-term. Moving to the cloud can keep you relevant, but expect increased costs. #CloudMigration #TechCosts https://t.co/A83D0Fky42

By Eric Kimberling
Outdated IT Policies Still Block AI, Others Deploy Freely
SocialMar 5, 2026

Outdated IT Policies Still Block AI, Others Deploy Freely

It is amazing how many companies I talk to STILL have AI effectively blocked by IT & legal departments for out-of-date reasons when many companies in highly regulated industries have figured out ways to deploy enterprise ChatGPT, Claude & Gemini...

By Ethan Mollick
AI Accelerates Vulnerability Fixes, Sparking Dual Optimism
SocialMar 4, 2026

AI Accelerates Vulnerability Fixes, Sparking Dual Optimism

Being at UnpromptedAI conference in SF this week seeing extent of using AI for vulnerability discovery and for accelerating fixes has me want to make a slight correction to this post: 1. I am short term *very* pessimistic 2. I am *even...

By Phil Venables
From AI Experimentation to Enterprise Impact at GTC
SocialMar 4, 2026

From AI Experimentation to Enterprise Impact at GTC

Heading to @nvidia #GTC. I’m looking beyond the headlines to what actually matters for enterprises: • AI infrastructure for production workloads • Model efficiency + cost economics • Agentic systems in real workflows • Governance, security, and risk • Customer deployments at scale AI is shifting...

By Maribel Lopez
Google’s AI‑Driven Playbook for Modern Security Threats
SocialMar 4, 2026

Google’s AI‑Driven Playbook for Modern Security Threats

How Google approaches critical security topics, from fundamentals to AI https://t.co/4JCmvNxF8E < we're always learning things about new threats, new (and proven) techniques to respond with. @royalhansen takes a look here.

By Richard Seroter
Blueprint for Transaction-Grade Performance in Spring Boot FinTech
SocialMar 4, 2026

Blueprint for Transaction-Grade Performance in Spring Boot FinTech

A Transaction-Grade Performance Blueprint for Spring Boot FinTech Microservices (Tracing, Histograms, and Kubernetes) https://t.co/fuDRAB4Kme https://t.co/RBC3Sr1zhX

By Eric Vanderburg
Configure AWS Transfer Family SFTP with Lambda Auth
SocialMar 4, 2026

Configure AWS Transfer Family SFTP with Lambda Auth

AWS Transfer Family SFTP Setup (Password + SSH Key Users) Using Lambda Identity Provider + S3 https://t.co/15sA5yEiHC https://t.co/IZ8nvrWFgE

By Eric Vanderburg
Smart AI Metrics Need Guardrails to Prevent Gaming
SocialMar 4, 2026

Smart AI Metrics Need Guardrails to Prevent Gaming

Smart metrics don’t just measure performance, they shape behavior. If we’re deploying #AI across the enterprise, we need guardrails against metric gaming from day one. Governance isn’t a brake on innovation, it’s what makes transformation durable. Especially as agentic systems enter ops. https://t.co/r792RxQbTa...

By Harold Sinnott
AI Recommends Keeping HubSpot over Costly Rebuild
SocialMar 4, 2026

AI Recommends Keeping HubSpot over Costly Rebuild

Turns out HubSpot isn't dead. 💀 I gave Claude Code 30 days of AppSumo software costs ($100,000) total. Asked it to analyze cost, effort, maintenance of replicating all the software we are using. It found ~$500 / month in costs but many of...

By Noah Kagan
Hybrid Cloud Powers Heterogeneous AI Computing
SocialMar 4, 2026

Hybrid Cloud Powers Heterogeneous AI Computing

Next up - @IBMResearch's Priya Nagpurkar on how hybrid cloud enables heterogenous computing - with an eye on #AI workloads. #NextGenApps https://t.co/lHx09BA96M

By Holger Müller
Validate Cloud SCM Fits Your Real Workflows
SocialMar 4, 2026

Validate Cloud SCM Fits Your Real Workflows

Manufacturers: how do you know if cloud SCM enhancements fit your reality? Assess future state operating models and product capabilities against your workflows and data. It's about how the software truly works day-to-day. #SCM #Cloud https://t.co/K8BkrmvMyN

By Eric Kimberling
HungerRushRMS Breach Leads to Phishing Emails, Aussie Traffic Blocked
SocialMar 4, 2026

HungerRushRMS Breach Leads to Phishing Emails, Aussie Traffic Blocked

Looks like @HungerRushRMS got pwned and the bad guys are emailing customers. Now they’re blocking website traffic (at least they are for Aussie traffic). https://t.co/lKe74m0OTc

By Troy Hunt
Vendor Support Ends? Third‑party Options Extend Life
SocialMar 4, 2026

Vendor Support Ends? Third‑party Options Extend Life

Vendor ending support doesn't mean you MUST upgrade. There are alternatives, like third-party providers offering maintenance and support until 2040. Upgrading also carries risks. #SAP #TechTips #Software https://t.co/wuLPRDm041

By Eric Kimberling
Agentic AI Forces Unified ITOps‑SecOps for Resilience
SocialMar 4, 2026

Agentic AI Forces Unified ITOps‑SecOps for Resilience

Most orgs still treat ITOps and SecOps as separate universes, but incidents don't care about org charts. Agentic AI gives leaders a reason to redesign workflows around end-to-end resilience. #CIO #CISO #AI https://t.co/e3w3lXkvfc

By Isaac Sacolick
On‑Premise Infrastructure Often Beats Cloud on Cost
SocialMar 4, 2026

On‑Premise Infrastructure Often Beats Cloud on Cost

The initial promise of cloud software being cheaper than on-premise systems has been widely debunked. In most client scenarios, managing your own infrastructure proves more cost-effective. #CloudComputing #ITStrategy https://t.co/jt3bOt7Dgu

By Eric Kimberling
CrowdStrike Hits $5B ARR Milestone, Record FY26
SocialMar 3, 2026

CrowdStrike Hits $5B ARR Milestone, Record FY26

CrowdStrike just delivered a record FY26, capped by a blockbuster Q4. 🔒 $5.25B ending ARR - the ONLY pure-play software cyber company to cross $5B 📈 $331M net new ARR in Q4, all-time record, up 47% YoY. 💰 $1.24B FY26 free cash flow....

By George Kurtz
Founders Dream: AI‑Powered Slack Runs All Departments
SocialMar 3, 2026

Founders Dream: AI‑Powered Slack Runs All Departments

This is what every founder secretly wishes their Slack looked like. 124 AI agents across 15 departments. Engineering, Sales, Product, Design — all shipping autonomously. No API keys. No cloud bills. No meetings. Just vibes. https://t.co/Uz9P5TigMf https://t.co/W7H4S926JJ

By TK Kader