"Application services" news, interviews, and features

News about Application services

• Defence calls on partners to join landmark IT services panel

  The proposed term of the new panel arrangement is five years, with a three-year extension option

• Microsoft's Power BI visualization service will be generally available July 24

  After six months of beta availability, the service is coming out, with more updates on the horizon

• Why enterprise IT looks up to e-commerce

  Choose your own app is the necessary complement to BYOD

• IBM, Deloitte bring Big Data to risk management

  The work is part of an ongoing partnership

• Salesforce leads $41M investment in 'quote to cash' firm Apttus

  The startup's cloud apps are built on the Salesforce1 platform.

• Dropbox buys Pixelapse to add version control for visual designers

  Dropbox has acquired visual design version control startup Pixelapse, adding another arrow to its competitive quiver.

Features about Application services

• Analyst, SAP dispute over reported support discounts reveals murky picture

  SAP has disputed a report that it gave substantial discounts to some users, but conditions are still ripe for customers to find savings