News

November 22, 2019 22 Nov'19
TCS, Microsoft aim for intelligent cloud, edge

Tata Consultancy Services' Microsoft Business Unit is one of a handful of such IT services entities focused on the software giant; more news from the week.
November 21, 2019 21 Nov'19
IBM's new security Cloud Pak unifies federated data

IBM Security is shifting its strategy with a new Cloud Pak designed specifically to unify data from multiple security tools and vendors through accessing federated data.
November 19, 2019 19 Nov'19
Cohesity, Pivot3 update channel partner programs, MDF funds

Cohesity and Pivot3 are revamping established channel partner programs, emphasizing ease-of-doing-business, expanded financial incentives and MDF funds.
November 18, 2019 18 Nov'19
Businesses move key applications off public cloud to save costs

A new study has shown that while many enterprises are able to keep public cloud costs under control, spending can quickly escalate.
November 18, 2019 18 Nov'19
Silver Peak cautions against sitting on the fence over SD-WAN

The market is reaching a tipping point and those resellers that have not yet got involved with SD-WAN need to make a decision soon.
November 15, 2019 15 Nov'19
Accenture: AI scaling looms as existential challenge

Partners deploying AI take note: 75% of the executives Accenture polled believe they risk business failure if they are unable to scale the technology; more news from the week.
November 14, 2019 14 Nov'19
Slack services partners to help vendor target enterprises

Slack services partners will help the vendor's largest customers build integrations, train employees and develop migration strategies.
November 14, 2019 14 Nov'19
Vancouver Canucks defend data with Veeam backup

To prepare for the 2010 Winter Olympics, the Vancouver Canucks used Veeam to protect against point-of-sale system failures -- a major upgrade over its previous tape backup.
November 14, 2019 14 Nov'19
Synchronoss joins US big four operators in cross-carrier messaging initiative

Joint venture aims to deliver advanced mobile messaging experience across suppliers’ mobile networks.
November 14, 2019 14 Nov'19
Enterprises begin mandating open APIs as part of RFPs

Back-office implementations see increased demand for native support for TM Forum’s Open APIs, boosting interoperability and helping service providers improve agility and reduce IT integration and maintenance costs
November 13, 2019 13 Nov'19
Apollo begins countdown to Tech Data acquisition

Apollo Global Management's pending Tech Data acquisition would add the distributor to its technology portfolio, which includes Rackspace.
November 08, 2019 08 Nov'19
Cisco CX sees greater formalization at partner summit

The Cisco Partner Summit put the spotlight on the company's customer experience and Lifecycle Advisor efforts. Cisco also unveiled a DevNet specialization for partners.
November 07, 2019 07 Nov'19
Stolen Trend Micro data used in tech support scams

A Trend Micro employee stole and sold customer support data, which was used by a malicious third-party actor to scam consumer customers of the cybersecurity company.
November 06, 2019 06 Nov'19
Latest Cisco switch uses Meraki software, Catalyst hardware

The MS390 is the first Cisco switch built using Meraki software and Catalyst hardware.
November 05, 2019 05 Nov'19
New Microsoft Edge browser gets competitive with Chrome

The new version of Microsoft's Edge browser promises new enterprise features and simplified management for Windows admins. Experts say Edge is now competitive with Google Chrome.