A Canadian research firm predicts a positive impact from the German company's purchase of a business intelligence specialist, but a longtime local user braces for licensing changes. Plus: SAS reacts
Ford Motor Co. is taking steps to improve its aftermarket supply network by investing in technology to streamline its relationships with 18,000 dealers and independent repair shops in Europe, said John Snow, vice president of Burlington, Mass.-based Enigma Inc., which is providing the technology.
SAP AG has won a global contract to deliver its mySAP.com e-business software to German-U.S. car maker DaimlerChrysler AG, the software company said Thursday at its Sapphire customers conference and trade show in Lisbon, Portugal.
Medium- and large-sized companies that take their storage seriously and want to streamline the process of accessing and backing up files may want to consider implementing a storage area network (SAN). SANs offer a shared back-up environment and give administrators the ability to consolidate their storage, achieve high availability, replicate data and better manage their storage.