The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning

2026 · Irish Edition

Also known as ERP.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a vital technology that integrates core business processes into a unified system, enabling organisations to manage operations more effectively. Recent developments showcase significant investments in cloud-based ERP solutions, reflecting a move towards scalable, flexible platforms that enhance productivity and provide real-time data insights.

Readers will find stories exploring how ERP helps manufacturers navigate economic challenges through data-driven strategies, supports financial transformation in public agencies, and facilitates business growth across sectors like retail, healthcare, and supply chain management. The integration of artificial intelligence and automation within ERP systems is highlighted as a key driver of improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

This collection also covers ERP vendor innovations, strategic partnerships, and emerging trends such as industry-specific cloud ERP, sustainability tracking, and enhanced customer engagement. Whether you are a business leader considering ERP implementation, an IT professional exploring digital transformation, or simply interested in the evolving ERP landscape, these stories provide valuable perspectives and insights.

Irish Enterprise Resource Planning news
Analyst Insights
Boomi gains analyst praise across integration & AI
Gartner · ERP · SaaS
Today
AI PC adoption moves from pilots to workplace rollout
IDC · ERP · Digital Transformation
Yesterday
Amplitude launches AI Assistant for in-product support
Gartner · ERP · SaaS
Last week
Amplitude launches AI assistant for in-product support
Gartner · ERP · Digital Transformation
Last week
Rubrik launches Google Cloud tools for AI governance
Gartner · ERP · Storage
Last week
Expert columns
Not all automation technology is created equal: choosing the right tool for the right challenge
By Laura Mathews of VisibleThread
Last week
5 key take aways for CIOs from Celonis' 2026 Process Optimisation Report
By Pascal Coubard of Celonis
This month
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes
By OpenSearch
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Last month
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
By Slavena Hristova of ABBYY
Last month
Valkey's lean memory tactics amid global DRAM crunch
By Percona
Last month
Three stages of CFO e-invoicing denial
By Matt Hammond of Avalara
Last month
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
By Monica Ohara of Fivetran
Last month
Why leaders should give the next generation of women in ICT the support they need to go further and faster
By Brooke Comer of Prometheus
Last month
Interviews
Sage branding itself on trust in AI world of "big voices"
Discussing Cloud Services
Today
Geotab: Now's the time to get a grip on fuel consumption
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Exclusive: Google sees success with niche AI playbooks
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Google sees retail success with agentic commerce push
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Exclusive: Grafana Lab's Jen Villa on targeting the AI observability gap
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Recent news
Origina opens Dublin headquarters, adding 350 jobs
About IT services
This month
ServiceNow warns of Ireland's 284 million-hour service gap
About Helpdesk
This month
Two-in-five Irish workers say AI is essential at work
About IT services
Last month
Nucleo warns Irish firms on public AI governance risks
About Bring Your Own Device
Last month
Irish tech leaders see stronger returns & AI focus
About Trends & Predictions
Last month
Irish firms waste EUR €720 million on failed AI projects
About Business Intelligence
Last month
Anthropic offers EUR €355,000 AI roles in Dublin push
About IT Industry
Last month
Irish firms say AI adoption hit by talent shortages
About Data Protection
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
Deloitte Ireland appoints Eoin Gilhooly for SAP delivery
About Public Sector
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
Eptura adds AI tools & real-time workplace analytics
About Business Intelligence
Today
Sage buys Doyen AI to speed finance software rollout
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Microsoft adds agentic Copilot tools to Outlook inbox
About Email
Today
Sage deepens AWS ties to push AI for smaller firms
About Productivity
Today
US audit firms shift focus from AI adoption to oversight
About Ethics
Today
Backbase named Forrester leader & customer favourite
About Software-as-a-Service
Yesterday
eCommerce AI spending rises as leaders fear readiness gap
About Data Protection
Yesterday
Forrester says AI is upending B2B go-to-market models
About Marketing
Yesterday
Irish visit spotlights Transit9 rollout at Canberra Metro
About Smart Cities
Yesterday
Agiloft launches free Astra AI for contract analysis
About Software-as-a-Service
Yesterday
SAS adds agentic AI tools to Customer Intelligence 360
About Marketing
Yesterday
Job moves
Storm Technology names Conor Flanagan as Practise Director
Move at Microsoft
Last week
Deloitte Ireland appoints Eoin Gilhooly for SAP delivery
Move at Deloitte
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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