Dissident SoftwareOne shareholders finally give up on acquisition by Bain
Bain's 3.2 billion euro acquisition of SoftwareOne is definitely off the table. After SoftwareOne decided in mid-January to turn down the offer, rebellious shareholders have now also rejected the non-binding deal.
A trio of shareholders attempted to sideline SoftwareOne's board in February. By d... Read more
Broadcom is the boss at VMware and knows exactly how to optimize it
Broadcom took a rigorous approach after acquiring VMware. It didn't matter whether it was employees, customers, partners or products: everything got reorganized. VMware by Broadcom will be a much leaner optimized organization. Broadcom shows who's in charge and which way the company wants to go. We... Read more
SoftwareOne to remain independent as it rejects 3.2 billion bid
SoftwareOne has rejected a 3.2 billion euro bid by Bain Capital. Since July, the company has been engaged in a strategic review, pondering the possibility of the proposed acquisition. Now, it has concluded that it prefers to remain independent.
Bain Capital had offered 18.50 Swiss francs per sha... Read more
Will SoftwareOne be sold to Bain Capital?
A takeover of SoftwareOne by Bain Capital is getting closer and closer. Last month Bain Capital made an unsolicited takeover offer on SoftwareOne, which was declined by the board, now Bain Capital has done a substantially higher offer. SoftwareOne announced it has received the second offer, but is ... Read more
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IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
An optimal customer experience stands or falls with the quality of the processes in your organization and the alignment between those processes. If these are not in order, it can cause a lot of frustration for customers and employees. If you want to get your processes in order and stay one step ahe... Read more
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Full automatic integration of your apps
Data is invaluable to your organization. Everyone agrees on that. But for that data to be of real value to your organization, you must unlock it properly and integrate both data and apps intelligently. Only then can you gain maximum insight, respond optimally to the wishes and needs of customers, a... Read more
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Agile IT through AWS: get the most value from your cloud migration
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading public cloud provider. Organisations use AWS infrastructure to build scalable applications and have more capacity. It makes them agile. Agility gives them the opportunity to innovate and lead the market.
AWS offers the opportunity to operate on an infrastru... Read more
SoftwareONE works towards a full-fletched security platform
At SoftwareONE they try to select the best solutions in the security landscape. Let's face it, the number of security vendors increases dramatically every year. We wondered how you get to the right selection, because there is so much choice and ultimately there is also enough to secure. We talked t... Read more
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Improve your customer experience with intelligent technology
An excellent omnichannel customer experience is more important than ever. Consumers have become spoiled with excellent online service levels, making them more demanding. Business customers also see this experience at a consumer level and demand it when they are doing business. It all has to be quic... Read more
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Customer problems are solved better and faster with AI
An unsatisfied customer is, at best, a prospect. However, you will have to move heaven and earth to retain such a customer. One of the ways to prevent dissatisfaction is to solve customer problems quickly. Using automation to solve customer problems will help you solve disputes earlier and better. ... Read more