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Celonis sues SAP for anti-competitive data access practices

CIO Business Intelligence

At issue is how third-party software is allowed access to data within SAP systems. The software company is making it virtually impossible for its customers to work with non-SAP process mining solutions. The dispute revolved around the question of how users who access SAP via third-party software should be licensed.

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IBM wins UK lawsuit against LzLabs for mainframe intellectual property theft

Network World

Entrepreneur Moores is the owner ofSwitzerland-based LzLabs and well known for founding BMC Software in 1980. The Court found that these parties had conspired to breach Winsopias license agreement in a deliberate, systematic and intentionally hidden effort to unlawfully reverse engineer critical IBM mainframe technology.

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Google offered complainant €470 million to maintain Microsoft antitrust probe: Report

Network World

Just days after Microsoft said that it was attempting to resolve the issue with CISPE, Google along with AWS started protesting Microsoft’s anticompetitive cloud software licensing practices in the EU.

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The early returns on gen AI for software development

CIO Business Intelligence

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Early use cases include code generation and documentation, test case generation and test automation, as well as code optimization and refactoring, among others. One example is with document search and summarization.

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6 Key considerations when orchestrating your Windows 11 Pro upgrade

CIO Business Intelligence

Because Windows 11 Pro has new hardware requirements, your upgrade strategy must both address hardware and software aspects, not to mention security, deployment plans, training, and more. Then, check with the software vendors to see if the applications are compatible with Windows 11 Pro.

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Software Licensing Troubles But Don’t Trouble SCCM Admins

Anoop

I’m not a licensing expert, and the license documents are successfully able to confuse me more whenever I try to understand it. I have seen people are trying to resolve Software licensing troubles with SCCM inventory. I don’t believe that SCCM can provide a software licensing insights.

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How Birmingham’s $48M Oracle ERP project turned into an epic failure

CIO Business Intelligence

Birmingham City Councils (BCC) troubled enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, built on Oracle software, has become a case study of how large-scale IT projects can go awry. Licensing and customization fees added further strain to the budget. A particular point of concern centers on the custom Bank Reconciliation System (BRS).

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