Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 19 | Page 30

LATEST INTELLIGENCE LATEST REGIONAL PROJECT UPDATE UK The University of Edinburgh has announced it is moving its core finance and human resource (HR) functions to Oracle Cloud Applications. With Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud and Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud, the university will deliver smarter ways of working, take advantage of data driven insights to enhance decision-making and quickly and easily access new innovations in finance and HR. SPAIN Naturgy, one of Spain’s largest suppliers of gas and electricity, serving more than 18 million customers in more than 30 countries, has announced a 10-year agreement with IBM to help implement a hybrid cloud strategy to support a secured and flexible network. In taking advantage of a hybrid cloud environment, Naturgy will now have the means to help digitally transform its internal and customer-facing operations This effort is to help Naturgy adapt to today’s digitally savvy consumers and rising customer demands. 30 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com