Ken Lorenz, whose career has spanned a wide-range of mid-market jobs, has taken a position in business development for vertical ISV relationships for Acumatica. Lorenz has had two stints with SAP. He was with that software vendor from July 2003 through April 2009 and spent his first two years and two months with SAP America as a regional channel manager and finished with three years and 11 months as Business development director - global megachannel.

Financial software vendor AddonSoftware and CRM supplier GoldMine have created an integration between their applications. The link enables GoldMine's GM+View to directly access customer account and inventory information in Addon Software. From GoldMine, a customer's account information is accessible, as well as sales quotes, orders, account balances and inventory availability, across all warehouses.

Qlik Technology has introduced a monitoring-as-a-service addition to its product support lineup. Qlik Proactive Support is designed to provide issue prevention and resolution. The new support service offers real-time anomaly detection, live diagnostics, and regular health check reports, along with recommendations for optimum performance and risk mitigation. The company has also renamed its support levels from Standard and Premium to Basic and Enterprise.