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VENDORiQ: NetSuite’s Powers Up With – You Guessed It – AI
NetSuite’s Sydney announcements confirm that embedded agentic AI is becoming standard ERP kit, shifting the focus from custom builds to governance and workforce adaptation.
VENDORiQ: NetSuite’s Powers Up With – You Guessed It – AI
NetSuite’s Sydney announcements confirm that embedded agentic AI is becoming standard ERP kit, shifting the focus from custom builds to governance and workforce adaptation.
Decoding Microsoft’s Licensing Architecture: The Five-Layer Hierarchy That Determines Your Costs
Microsoft’s complex five-layer licensing hierarchy causes 15-40 per cent budget waste. Mastering these layers ensures commercial competence and prevents costly capability duplication.
Future-Ready, Not Future-Shocked: A Practical AI Roadmap
Prioritise data foundations and staff co-design over vendor hype. Structured, staged AI integration drives productivity and long-term operational resilience.
Copilot, Copilot, Copilot… Co… Confusion: Understanding Microsoft’s Rapidly Changing Copilot Products
Microsoft’s rapid rebranding and licensing shifts create market confusion. Executives must track new SMB tiers and E5 bundles to optimise procurement.
CPS 230 – APRA’s Standard to Focus on Deeper IT Risk Management for the Finance Sector
APRA’s CPS 230 mandates rigorous IT risk governance by July 2026, shifting vendor management from passive oversight to active operational resilience.
VENDORiQ: AI and the Civilisational Challenge – Dario Amodei at Parliament
AI’s rapid evolution demands proactive governance, ‘good faith’ transparency audits, and agile workforce adaptation to secure democratic stability and economic growth.
Sourcing Monthly March 2026
IBRS Sourcing Monthly brings you the latest news and deals in the Australian IT world.