SEATTLE - Sept. 18, 2019 -  Tableau Software, the leading analytics platform, today announced the expansion of its Data Management offering with the launch of Tableau Catalog, a new set of capabilities that provide a complete view of all the data used in Tableau and enable improved visibility and enhanced data discovery — ensuring the right data is always used for analysis. Tableau also announced the general availability of the Tableau Server Management Add-On, a brand new offering designed to help customers more efficiently manage their enterprise-wide deployments of Tableau Server. Customers can add these offerings to their existing deployments by upgrading to Tableau 2019.3, which also includes Explain Data, Tableau’s new AI-powered functionality for automatic data insights. For more information visit Tableau.

SEATTLE - Sept. 18, 2019 - Tableau Software, the leading analytics platform, today announced the general availability of Explain Data, a new capability built directly in Tableau that enables people to experience the power of advanced statistical analysis with a single click. With no complex data modelling or data science expertise required, anyone is able to instantly uncover AI-driven insights about their data. Explain Data uses sophisticated statistical algorithms to analyse all available data on behalf of the analyst and automatically explain the most relevant factors driving any given data point. In doing so, Explain Data brings powerful analytics to more people and helps them discover insights that would be difficult or time-consuming to find. Explain Data is available today at no extra charge as part of Tableau’s latest release, Tableau 2019.3.

SYDNEY — Sept. 18, 2019 — 8x8, Inc. (NYSE: EGHT), a leading Software-as-a-Service provider of voice, video, chat, contact centre, and enterprise-class API solutions powered by one global cloud communications platform, today announced that 8x8 Video Meetings, a completely reimagined meetings solution, is now available for all new customers and is provided complimentary for existing 8x8 customers as part of their service subscriptions for Virtual Office mobile and desktop applications.* 8x8 Video Meetings enables external participants to join meetings directly from their browser without the need to download plugins or software applications. A key component of 8x8 X Series, the solution is fully integrated with the 8x8 all-in-one applications, providing a highly competitive video offering in the market and enabling teams to collaborate effortlessly with crystal clear video and audio quality from a single application for voice, chat and video.

MELBOURNE — 18 September 2019 — Nintex, the global standard for process management and automation, today announced an industry first: Nintex Workflow Generator, which enables business users to instantly create sophisticated workflows using the cloud-based visual process mapping capability, Nintex Promapp.

BOSTON -- September 12, 2019 -- The open digital experience company Acquia has been named to the Forbes 2019 Cloud 100, the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures.  This marks the fourth year in a row that Acquia was named to the Cloud 100, coming in at number 51. Acquia is the only open digital experience cloud platform on the list.

Sydney, 16 September 2019 – Cohesity today announced that it has been named a Leader by Forrester Research in “The Forrester Wave™: Data Resiliency Solutions, Q3 2019.” Cohesity was one of ten vendors evaluated for the Forrester Wave based on 40 criteria that examined a vendor’s current offering, strategy, and market presence. Cohesity received the highest score possible in the criterion of security and tied for the top score in the customer feedback criterion.

Sydney, 11 September 2019  - FTS Data & AI, part of the FTS Group, has launched a new sub-brand and suite of services focused on delivering robotic process automation solutions to enterprises which increasingly want to automate repeatable, predictable interactions in support of providing exceptional customer experiences.

BOSTON and BRIGHTON, UK – September 4, 2019 – Digital experience company Acquia announced today that it has acquired the UK-based Cohesion, creator of DX8, the first enterprise-grade, low-code Drupal website builder. With this acquisition, content marketers and site builders with minimal coding skills can create Drupal websites up to 4X faster, according to user testing.

Sydney, 5 September 2019 - HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, announced that it has been awarded with MuleSoft’s APAC Growth and Emerging Partner of the Year Award for 2019. HCL won the award based on its success in achieving the highest growth in terms of MuleSoft training, certifications, new customer opportunities and project implementation.

Rubrik has announced the appointment of Kamal Brar as VP of Asia Pacific and Japan. Based in Singapore, Brar will be responsible for driving Rubrik’s Asia operations and will report directly to Chief Revenue Officer Brett Shirk.