Tag: Cloud Software

Managing today’s complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments can be a major challenge. As part of CRN’s Stellar Startups for 2024, here are four cloud startups developing next-generation tools for managing cloud systems and keeping cloud costs under control that solution providers should be aware of. The New Generation Of Cloud Computing Companies Worldwide public cloud…

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‘We wanted to make sure that it’s very clear to our partners that we’re making clear bets with them to help them deliver on customer expectations,’ says Microsoft Chief Partner Officer Nicole Dezen. A “small percentage” of Microsoft direct market cloud Enterprise Agreements that won’t be eligible for renewal under the tech giant’s EA framework––potentially…

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ATSG, Success Computer Consulting, Zoom, Microsoft, CrowdStrike and Kyndryl were among the tech companies making key executive hires and moves in October 2024. New CEOs of ATSG and Success Computer Consulting and a new CFO at Zoom were among the biggest executive moves in October. Taking those top spots, respectively, were Russell Reeder, formerly with…

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For the week ending Nov. 8, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including Ingram Micro, CrowdStrike, Accenture, Cynomi and Nerdio. The Week Ending Nov. 8 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is distributor Ingram Micro for its latest steps to help solution providers work with…

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With global spending on the technology industry expected to reach $5.74 trillion in 2025, CRN breaks down the five largest markets that will reap the most revenue next year, according to new data from Gartner. Worldwide spending on IT will hit a record $5.74 trillion in 2025 with all areas of technology—from software to communications…

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A collaboration agreement with AWS streamlines and enhances the way partners interact with AWS products and services and gives them a community of experts to turn to for help. Ingram Micro is harnessing its collaboration with Amazon Web Services through a multiyear Strategic Collaboration Agreement that aims to help drive business for AWS partners by…

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Here are the global cloud market-share numbers for the third quarter of 2024, with AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, Alibaba and Oracle ranking in the top five. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Google—combined—accounted for a total of 68 percent share of the $84 billion global cloud market in third-quarter 2024. AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft have…

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Google Workspace general manager and vice president, Aparna Pappu, is leaving her position, but not the company, Google confirms to CRN. Google has confirmed that Workspace leader Aparna Pappu is stepping down as general manager of the tech giant’s communication business after years of leading Google Workspace, which includes flagship products like Gmail, Meet, Docs…

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“We’re building out full capabilities to take advantage of a much deeper set of the Microsoft 365 tools,” Nerdio Chief Revenue Officer Joseph Landes says. Microsoft cloud products management tools vendor Nerdio is expanding its capabilities further into the Microsoft “modern work” portfolio while introducing a per-customer, per-tenant pricing structure to allow for flat rates…

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‘Demand for connected enterprise planning is on the rise,’ says David Leckstein, senior managing director and lead of Americas Technology at Accenture. Accenture is growing its Anaplan capabilities with the acquisition of consulting company Allitix, adding new expertise in financial planning, financial analysis, sales performance management and supply chain. The consulting giant, No. 1 on…

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