Tag: AI
For the week ending July 26, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including ServiceNow, Mimecast, Google Cloud, Liongard and Accenture. The Week Ending July 26 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is ServiceNow for a strategic acquisition focused on GenAI-based search technology. Also making this…
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Despite losing its North America channel chief for a second year in a row, AMD says its commitment to the channel has ‘only strengthened’ as the chip designer bets its next phase of growth on the promise of AI to compete with Intel, Nvidia and others. AMD said its commitment to the channel has “only…
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‘This year we have got a big one coming [with HashiCorp]. … Part of the discipline is also making sure that we kind of digest them at the right rate and pace and put them into our global market distribution engine,’ says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna on the company’s second-quarter earnings call. IBM exceeded expectations…
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ServiceNow says that the company had informed the U.S. Department of Justice, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General and the Army Suspension and Debarment Office of the investigation and ‘is continuing to cooperate with the Department of Justice, which has commenced its own investigation into these matters.’ ServiceNow said that its president and…
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‘Year-to-date, our AI infrastructure and generative AI solutions for Cloud customers have already generated billions in revenues and are being used by more than 2 million developers,’ said Google CEO Sundar Pichai during the company’s recent Q2 2024 earnings report. Google CEO Sundar Pichai during the company’s second quarter 2024 earnings call spoke bullishly about…
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Here’s everything you need to know about the new VMware Cloud Foundation on Google Cloud VMware Engine offering, incentives, price cuts and how it relates to Microsoft Azure and AWS’ VMware cloud solutions. Google Cloud is putting the full court press on urging VMware Cloud Foundation customers to migrate their VMware workloads over to Google…
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Despite 10 percent revenue growth in its second quarter, the application giant now says the corporate-wide restructuring of the company’s workforce, launched earlier this year, will affect as many as 10,000 employees, up from earlier estimates of 8,000 jobs. Software developer SAP says the number of jobs impacted by a restructuring plan launched in January…
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‘It reinforced that [Desktop-as-a-Service] technology has its benefits to quickly recover from situations like this,’ says Nerdio co-founder and CEO Vadim Vladimirskiy. The recent faulty CrowdStrike update that downed about 8.5 million Microsoft Windows machines helped show the power of virtualization when it comes to recovering from cybersecurity incidents and outages, said Nerdio co-founder and…
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Accenture’s acquisition spree in 2024 continued Tuesday as the solution provider giant buys SAP consulting specialist Camelot Management Consultants, marking its 30th purchase this year. The acquisition engine at Accenture is on full throttle in 2024 as the solution provider powerhouse unveiled the purchase of SAP consulting specialist Camelot Management Consultants. The purchase of Germany-based…
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“[We’re focused on] applied AI as opposed to building a training and learning cluster. And to me applied AI means inference workloads, using enterprise core data, making that data part of the answers that AI is generating for you while ensuring accuracy. This, without that data becoming part of the model, without ceding control of…
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