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OEM (original equipment manufacturer)

OEM, or original equipment manufacturer, is a broad term that describes a web of relationships among IT hardware vendors, hardware component makers, software vendors and channel partners such as resellers and distributors.

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN)

Oracle PartnerNetwork, also known as OPN, is a channel partner program that provides resources and benefits for value-added resellers, independent software vendors and other businesses that want to collaborate with Oracle.

Channel delivers in Q1 for Aerohive and Veeam

Both firms have reported customer numbers are up in the first quarter and acknowledged the role the channel has played in getting...

HP making its contribution to growing 3D printer market

Last year saw an increase in global shipments in industrial focused 3D printers with HP one of the vendors looking to make a ...

Security a digital transformation barrier

Zscaler has found that user concerns around security are closely connected with digital transformation moves to open up more data...

SearchSecurity

Microsoft disputes Outlook data breach report

Microsoft warned Outlook users who may have had data compromised in an attack using customer support login credentials to access ...

A look at security threats to critical infrastructure

Threats to critical infrastructure, like Operation Sharpshooter, should motivate CI sectors to take cybersecurity seriously. ...

Blue Hexagon bets on deep learning AI in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity startup Blue Hexagon uses deep learning to detect network threats. Security experts weigh in on the limitations of ...

SearchStorage

MemVerge converges memory, storage on Intel Optane DIMMs

MemVerge's converged storage and memory appliance hitches a ride on Intel Optane DIMMs -- a risky strategy that can pay off if ...

AI for storage management gets real

AI for storage is popping up everywhere, though much of what we're seeing is the automation of routine tasks. Discover what ...

Formulus Black software stores data in persistent memory

Formulus Black has resurrected Symbolic IO technology to store data from database and analytics workloads in ultrafast system ...

SearchNetworking

5G Quiz - Can you speak 5G?

Next-generation 5G wireless technology will offer faster speeds and increased capacity. Do you speak the language well enough to ...

Google Cloud, HPE team up for new hybrid cloud platforms

New hybrid cloud platforms, released as a collaboration between Google Cloud and HPE, are available to create similar experiences...

What do you know about the history of mobile networks?

Though it still has a long way to go, 5G is finally here. This quiz takes you through mobile networking's history -- from ...

SearchCloudComputing

7 cloud computing job roles to advance your career

The cloud rapidly evolves, so cloud jobs must adapt accordingly. Job openings are going fast, so review these positions and their...

Latest hybrid cloud services put public cloud into the data center

AWS, Google and Microsoft provide businesses with more deployment choices with cloud-extension services. See how these offerings ...

Kroger buys into Google Cloud migration, despite challenges

It wasn't easy for Kroger to migrate its customer-facing search engine to Google Cloud, but it happened fast, thanks to proper ...

SearchDataManagement

Kafka at center of new event processing infrastructure

Events are as important as data in emerging applications underlying many e-commerce efforts. Streams of events tell a company ...

Investigate Hadoop distributions for your organization

Hadoop distributions help organizations manage mass volumes of data. It is important to research options, features and vendors ...

Navigate the data integration product buying process

Companies require a data integration product to help manage the constant influx of data. This buyer's guide walks through all the...

SearchBusinessAnalytics

How to integrate Power BI and SharePoint via embedded reports

Expert Brien Posey explains two methods for including Power BI reports on pages in SharePoint Online's cloud service: publishing ...

Data-rich organizations turn focus to ethical data mining

As data analytics have increasingly become a core component of organizations' strategies, concerns have arisen around how data is...

Cloud AutoML, BigQuery ML upgrades expand Google stake in ML

Google introduced a raft of updates to its cloud-based machine learning and AI products, including expanded capabilities for its ...