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‘Proprietary unstructured data is powerful fuel our customers can use for AI agents,’ says Salesforce executive Rahul Auradkar. Customer relationship management software vendor Salesforce plans to buy unstructured data management provider Zoomin to help power its artificial intelligence agent offerings and AI agent builder Agentforce. San Francisco-based Salesforce plans to close the acquisition in its…

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The deal ‘advances our recovery offerings, strengthens our platform, and reinforces our position as a leading SaaS provider for cyber resilience,’ Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani says. Hybrid cloud cyber resilience vendor Commvault plans to buy Amazon Web Services-focused Clumio for about $47 million– a fraction of the $261 million Clumio has raised since its founding…

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HP Inc. CEO Enrique Lores says the PC and print giant is doubling down on its commercial business with new AI-enhanced products and solutions, which include the EliteBook X AI PC, AI features for printers as well as fleet management and remote remediation capabilities. HP Inc. CEO Enrique Lores said the company is doubling down…

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‘When we speak to our customers and partners, they are choosing Google Cloud as their strategic GenAI partner and platform for four distinct reasons,’ says Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian. Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian is bullish about his company’s new AI launches around Gemini, Google Workspace and cybersecurity today, as he says customers of…

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Google Cloud unveils three huge AI and generative AI launches, including a new security toolkit, an AI customer engagement suite and the integration of Google Gemini AI into Workspace. Google Cloud unveiled three new AI-powered offerings Tuesday, including the blockbuster news that Google’s Gemini AI models are now being integrated as part of its Workspace…

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Crandall’s appointment follows a year of changes at observability platform provider New Relic including being acquired and taken private in a $6.5 billion deal and the naming of a new CEO in December. Observability platform developer New Relic has hired channel veteran Larissa Crandall to be its new global channel chief, the company said today.…

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‘It has been an incredible honor to lead ConnectWise during this transformative period. I am proud of what our team has accomplished—scaling the business, expanding our product portfolio, and deepening our commitment to our partners,’ Magee said in a statement. ConnectWise CEO Jason Magee is stepping down after five years at the helm of the…

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Accenture, Jade Global, Google and Vonage are among the coolest exhibitors from Salesforce Dreamforce 2024. Five solution providers and five vendors are among the hottest companies to exhibit at Salesforce Dreamforce 2024. Accenture and Jade Global are among the solution providers to stand out for their work with the San Francisco-based cloud software vendor and…

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The site of America’s worst nuclear disaster will soon reopen to exclusively sell power to Microsoft. Here’s what you need to know. Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island was the site of America’s worst nuclear disaster. In a bold move, the nuclear plant is reopening to exclusively sell power to Microsoft to aid the company’s massive AI…

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For the week ending Sept. 20, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including NWN Carousel, Veeam, Confluent, ClearScale and Salesforce. The Week Ending Sept. 20 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is NWN Carousel for a strategic acquisition that expands its presence within the federal…

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