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• Workday expands service that surfaces employee skills

  Workday has announced an expansion to its Skills Cloud service, which uses existing employee information culled from third-party systems.

• Workday on-boarded to future-proof Binus Group in Indonesia

  Indonesia-based Bina Nusantara (Binus) Group has selected Workday to accelerate its digital transformation journey and support its move to the cloud.

• Workday Adaptive Planning now runs on Azure as Microsoft returns the favour

  Microsoft has joined forces with Workday to enhance customer experience capabilities at enterprise planning level.

• Ex-Dell EMC boss David Webster to lead Workday in APJ

  ​The former boss of Dell EMC Asia Pacific who exited the company during a regional restructure has resurfaced at enterprise cloud vendor Workday.

• Workday CEO outlines plans to take on ERP giants, Oracle and SAP

  Workday is transitioning from an HR and business finance software suite into a full ERP platform as it aims to compete with Oracle and SAP.

• Whether by R&D or acquisition, money can’t buy SaaS performance

  The SaaS market appears to be lucrative for vendors, but for Oracle, SAP and Workday, the investment level required to compete remains high.

• SaaS spending soars as incumbent vendors go to war with upstarts

  Traditional enterprise software vendors are slugging it out with born-in-the-cloud players such as Workday, Zendesk, ServiceNow and Dropbox.

• Workday completes Adaptive Insights acquisition ahead of target

  Workday has completed its US$1.55 billion acquisition of cloud specialists Adaptive Insights three months ahead of schedule.

• Finance focused Workday snaps up Adaptive Insights for $1.55B

  Workday has acquired cloud specialists Adaptive Insights in a US$1.55 billion deal designed to bolster capabilities across the finance and HR markets.

• Bullish SAP gains ground on Salesforce and Oracle in the cloud

  Software giant reports upbeat results in the seasonally tough first quarter, saying it was gaining ground on competitors Salesforce and Oracle in the cloud.