Tag: Cloud Platforms
‘Red Hat is really doubling down on our commitment to the ecosystem,’ Red Hat VP Kevin Kennedy tells CRN. Amid a boost in business opportunities in artificial intelligence and migration from legacy virtualization vendors, Red Hat is transforming its partner program to standardization worldwide, streamlined incentives and a better digital experience. Kevin Kennedy, vice president…
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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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ServiceNow, which has been building out its GenAI-powered search capabilities for years, has acquired Raytion which the company said will give it the ability to search across all of a company’s enterprise knowledge systems including ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Atlassian. ServiceNow Wednesday unveiled the acquisition of Raytion as a way to expand its Now platform’s GenAI-powered…
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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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‘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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The HashiCorp acquisition, GenAI and Red Hat taking on VMware are likely to come up. Updates on the HashiCorp acquisition. Details on IBM’s approach to the artificial intelligence gold rush. And IBM subsidiary Red Hat taking on VMware and legacy virtualization vendors. These are just some of the topics analysts will likely bring up Wednesday…
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‘I think we are in this phase where we have to deeply work and make sure on these use cases and these work flows we are driving deeper progress in unlocking value, which I’m bullish will happen. But these things take time,’ says Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Google parent company Alphabet is uniquely well-positioned for…
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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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