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Microsoft offered for temporary free use its software products that can help to fight against coronavirus and overcome the consequences of the epidemic for Russian government agencies.

Pipe metallurgical company (TMK) has started transforming its planning processes based on the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) cloud system deployed in the Russian data center. The new solution will allow the company to automate the processes of creating and approving sales, production, purchasing and transportation plans up to 18 months. The project will be implemented by SAP Digital Business Services specialists.

On May 28 a closed round table "Monitoring and incident management: situation, analytical and dispatch centers" will be held.

Pantum announced that, according to the IDC report, the company reached the fourth place in terms of sales at the Russian laser printer market in 2019, thus becoming one of the largest brands of printer manufacturers in Russia.

We present the largest tenders of the second half of April and the beginning of May related to video surveillance. More than 500 million rubles will be spent by the Federal Highway Administration to maintain alarm systems, video surveillance, engineering and technical means (systems) of transport security. PJSC Territorial generating company No. 1 will spend 90 million rubles on building video surveillance systems.

SAP has announced the finishing of the main part of the project to implement a system for evaluating the performance of personnel based on SAP SuccessFactors in Renault Russia. It is planned that the system will cover 2.5 thousand employees of three companies: Renault Russia, RN Bank and Alliance Purchasing Organization Rus. The first part of the project was implemented in record time – five weeks from the moment of its launch. SAPRUN was the implementation partner.

Video surveillance and video analytics are often used as effective tools not only to ensure security, but also to improve the efficiency of technological processes, monitoring tasks and quality control. Along with IP cameras, machine vision systems are used to solve problems.

In a survey conducted by Positive Technologies among IT and IS specialists, more than half of the respondents noted that due to the pandemic, remote access had to be urgently organized from scratch (11%) or urgently scaled, since it was implemented only for some employees (41%).

We present the largest tenders in April related to the implementation of "Safe city" projects. Four tenders are for the Komi Republic, the customer is Rostelecom. In total, the cost of tenders is more than 825 million rubles.

M1Cloud provided a forecast of how the crisis will affect the business and what consequences will be for the cloud market. Alexey Danilyants, CEO of M1Cloud (Stack Group), presented the forecast.