NetSuite had strong growth for the first quarter ended August 31 with a 26-percent increase in revenue. Figures released for this year and the year-ago first quarter also show the number of NetSuite ERP customers rose to more than 15,000 from 12,000, up more than 25 percent.

The 2018 revenue for the pending combination of Edgewater Technology, a Dynamics and Oracle partner, and Alithya has been estimated at $279.5 million. Since June, the companies have raised the target 2019 revenues from a range of $262 million to $277 million to a revised $295.9 million.