Tag: Cloud Platforms
Amazon’s new in-office work policy starts Jan. 2. Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman has reportedly suggested workers who don’t want to abide by an upcoming five-days-a-week in-office work policy can find employment elsewhere. According to Reuters, an all-hands meeting for the Seattle-based cloud giant included Garman telling attendees that “if there are people who…
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“[The chatbot will] help our partners have this integrated experience where they can go and get their questions answered, whether it’s go-to-market resources or … ‘I’m at this program level, I want to move to this next program level. What’s left for me to do to get there?’” Colleen Kapase, vice president of channels and…
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‘This is making it easier for partners to see, if you just do this one thing, here’s where you’re eligible to earn more,’ Google VP Colleen Kapase says. Google Cloud has introduced a new “earnings hub” platform that helps partners track earned and potential incentives, with plans for Workspace and Security Operations incentives tracking “in…
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‘AI is by far the channel’s biggest opportunity yet,’ says Google Cloud’s Erin Rifkin. Google Cloud has added four new learning paths to help developers with generative artificial intelligence skills for building applications, managing and securing machine learning models, generating content and analyzing data–especially important for the vendor’s solution providers bringing AI products and services…
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Even after the IPO, Platinum Equity will still control Ingram Micro with a stake of about 90 percent, according to regulatory filings. Ingram Micro has set the terms for its initial public offering, targeting a valuation north of $5 billion with prices expected to be $20 to $23 a share. The Irvine, Calif.-based IT distributor…
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HPE CEO Antonio Neri talks about HPE-Juniper putting the heat on Cisco, employees coexisting with AI, what Juniper partners should be doing today, and the advice John Chambers is giving him. HPE President and CEO Antonio Neri is bullish about his company’s upcoming $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks, a move that will put the…
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“We do delivery through our partners,” Google Public Sector’s Troy Bertram tells CRN. The public sector holds a “significant opportunity” for Google partners, with a variety of organizations from research firms to state agencies to military branches investing in artificial intelligence and the cloud to improve operations. Troy Bertram, Google Public Sector’s executive managing director…
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Solution provider powerhouse Presidio signs a new and bold strategic collaboration agreement with AWS that includes hiring employees, generative AI innovation and industry-specific synergies. Presidio is doubling down on Amazon Web Services by signing a collaboration agreement with the cloud leader that will boost funding resources, increase employee headcount and drive new industry-specific solutions, including…
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“Seamlessly integrated into your experience, the AI assistant continues your conversation as you navigate through Partner Center,” according to Microsoft. Microsoft is previewing an artificial intelligence-powered assistant in its Partner Center with capabilities ranging from support ticket creation to quick answers. The Partner Center AI assistant – notably not called a “copilot,” Microsoft’s typical name…
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Pegasystems, Nextiva, Verint, Sterling, Dewpoint and Cloud Ingenuity are among the companies to list open positions for channel-related roles. This month, Sterling, Dewpoint and Cloud Ingenuity are among the solution providers to list open positions while Pegasystems, Nextiva and Verint are among the vendors to list open positions for channel-related roles. CRN has looked at…
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