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NASHVILLE — First IBM Watson, then Slack and HipChat.
OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea targeted all three during his keynote Tuesday at Enterprise World at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.
Barrenechea claimed OpenText, a 25-year-old Waterloo, Ontario-based enterprise information management company, has the capabilities to lead in cognitive predictive analytics (over IBM ) —
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NASHVILLE — OpenText’s acquisitions of HP Inc. 's (HP) customer experience software will allow OpenText customers to build end-to-end digital experiences and lifetime customer journeys, according to Marci Maddox, OpenText's senior director of product marketing for customer experience management (CEM).
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UPDATE: This story has been updated with a response from IBM.
NASHVILLE — OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea this morning called out IBM’s cognitive learning engine for its closed ecosystem of deployment and development and urged enterprises to instead invest in his company’s future cognitive analytics technology.
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NASHVILLE – Waterloo, Ontario-based OpenText is heading to Music City, USA this week for its annual Enterprise World user conference.
The conference, which opens today, is expected to attract around 2,000 people to the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center here for four days of keynotes, breakout sessions and networking opportunities.
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A lot of excitement and speculation followed OpenText's recent acquisition of HP Exstream, as pundits jumped in with thoughts on what this deal means for the marketplace.
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The HP Inc. software yard sale continued today with OpenText again as the buyer.
OpenText, a Waterloo, Ontario-based enterprise information management provider, agreed to acquire HP's Customer Communications Management (CCM) software assets for $315 million. This comes two months after OpenText bought Palo Alto, Calif.
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OpenText was serious about its plans to make acquisitions.
Just a week after it announced it was selling off $600 million worth of senior debt notes to fund future acquisitions, OpenText dropped $163 million to acquire Recommind, an e-discovery and information analytics provider.
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OpenText is selling off $600 million worth of senior debt notes that could provide some pocket change for future acquisitions.
Officials at the Waterloo, Ontario-based enterprise information management provider told investors last week that the net proceeds would be used for “general corporate purposes, including potential future acquisitions.”
OpenText has always
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SAN DIEGO — Augmented reality (AR) is giving marketers the ability to provide compelling, immersive customer experiences that help people find products and decide what to buy in whole new ways.
During a presentation at Gartner's three-day digital marketing conference here, RJ Holmberg explained how AR bridges the physical and
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Speculation has been flying about the future of HP Engage following the announcement that OpenText acquired the product suite.
It's now two weeks since the news broke, and we still have very little information that explains what it means to former HP customers.
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It's the age of the customer — and HP is dumping its customer experience (CX) software.
Palo Alto, Calif.-based HP Inc. struck a deal today with Waterloo, Ontario-based OpenText to divest its CX assets for $170 million.
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We don't have a GPS tracking device attached to Rohit Ghai, president of the Enterprise Content Division (ECD) at EMC, so we can't tell you exactly where he is pitching Documentum at the moment.
But Ghai, by most accounts, has been asked to sell the 25 year old, industry leading
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OpenText is big on change: It's been talking a lot about transformation as a business, and it’s been talking about digital transformation as a strategy.
This morning the conversation intensifies with Release 16, which includes Suite 16 and Cloud 16.
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EMC plans to sell its Documentum business as part of a plan to shed assets before its takeover by Dell later this year, sources tell CMSWire.
Both EMC and Dell are eager to reduce the debt burden that will result from their pending $67 billion merger.
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