Salesforce to deliver more crucial IT solutions with ISV partners
Salesforce has big plans with its ISV (Independent Software Vendors) partners. The company wants to play a much larger role in the choice for strategic IT solutions of its customers. The aim is that customers no longer look at Gartner's reports or read Techzine to learn about great solutions, but c...
Happy New Year on behalf of the Techzine editorial team
On behalf of the entire Techzine editorial team, we wish all our readers a happy New Year and a healthy 2021.
2020 was a special year in many ways. A year in which IT played an enormous role, but also a year with many challenges. The editorial team did its best to keep publishing good analyses a...
SOHO combines Azure and Oracle Cloud via interconnect
Setting up a so-called interconnect between the Microsoft Azure Cloud and the Oracle Cloud has been possible for some time now. This gives you a fast private connection between the two cloud environments and enables applications to be active in both environments. This feature is not yet very well k...
Salesforce Service Cloud Voice brings telephony and CRM together
Salesforce Service Cloud Voice is now available in many European countries. With this new service, Salesforce integrates its CRM solution into telephone customer service systems. Two silos that used to work side by side are now combined to provide a better customer experience.
We spoke to Salesf...
Dell Technologies: The cloud is a tool, not necessarily the solution
More and more companies are looking for ways to speed up innovation. To achieve innovation, the cloud is often regarded as the solution. Nevertheless, companies need to realise that the cloud is primarily a tool and not a complete solution. We discussed this with Patrick Eikenaar, Director of Data ...
Software testing: nobody questions the need, but it’s not done enough
Many companies develop their own software, whether it's a standalone application, an extension to their ERP suite, a mobile app to improve customer experience or something even simpler like the company website. Testing these new applications is done way too little, even though it's vital.
There ...
Migrating legacy applications and infrastructure to Nutanix
By now, many companies are becoming interested in a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI). The advantages, when compared to a traditional data center, are becoming increasingly clear. Still, many questions remain. The most important one is usually: what about legacy applications and infrastructure, ...
Einstein Analytics and Tableau form a single powerful solution
Salesforce Benelux Live took place at the same time as the Tableau Conference 2020 this year. A good moment for us to find out what Tableau will look like under Salesforce's wing.
For those who missed it, Salesforce has acquired Tableau. The main reason for this acquisition is to be able to offe...
Review: Apple MacBook Pro 13″ 2020: small update, big difference
For many years, Apple has offered one of the best hardware experiences you can find in a laptop with the MacBook Pro. The 2020 revision might not appear to have changed much, but differs quite a bit to its predecessor, thanks to its new keyboard. In this review of the MacBook Pro 13," you can read ...
GTT wants to connect multinationals with own network and SD-WAN
GTT is working hard to become one of the largest SD-WAN suppliers in the world. It's not doing this by developing SD-WAN hardware, but by delivering and managing a solid SD-WAN solution. The company challenges the current market with its own worldwide Tier 1-network and SD-WAN solution.
To get a...
Windows on ARM is getting better, 64bit emulation is coming
Microsoft is taking it slowly, but Windows 10 on ARM is getting better and better. Microsoft has now announced that it will also emulate x64 applications on ARM systems. Until now, only 32bit applications could be emulated. In addition, Microsoft comes with native 64bit ARM applications from Micros...
Google has low expectations from Pixel 4a and Pixel 5 sales
Google has made great strides forward in recent years with its Pixel smartphones. The company does not seem to be able to continue on this path, based on recent information, Google expects lower sales figures for the new devices.
Japanese Nikkei has found out how many devices Google expects to s...