Open Systems and Halo have partnered to give Open Systems access to the latter company's supply chain analytics and business intelligence systems. The Halo Platform includes modules for data integration, performance reporting and analytics, supplier management, forecasting and demand planning.

Acumatica has named members of two groups from its channel as its 2018 MVP Program winners. These include both individuals who work at reselling firms and those employed by developers.

SAP has named two executives to head its Hybris and Ariba operations. The Germany-based software company has named Alex Atzberger as president of SAP Hybris and Barry Padgett as president of Ariba.