Tag: Cloud Storage
‘The timing was right because the IPO market has obviously been slower for a lot of tech companies. It also helps us build some brand cachet when companies like Vista, KKR, and TCV are backing us as a growth-stage company. Sometimes customers or channel partners want to know that there’s people behind you. And that…
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‘Microsoft’s playbook of paying off complainants rather than addressing the substance of their complaint hurts businesses and shouldn’t fool anyone,’ said Google Cloud top executive Amit Zavery, following the results of a European antitrust complaint ruling today. Google Cloud is slamming rival Microsoft after the company secured a multimillion-dollar deal to settle a European antitrust…
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AWS is investing cloud credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars for AI startups as Google, Amazon and Microsoft all battle to win over the hottest startups in the world as customers. Amazon Web Services is putting the full-court press on Microsoft and Google by giving hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of cloud credits…
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Based on user posts to Microsoft-owned social network LinkedIn, the cuts have hit a variety of managers, engineers and other job titles in Microsoft. Microsoft’s new fiscal year has started with a round of layoffs and some changes in its partner program, especially around requirements for specializations. Layoffs aren’t unusual for Microsoft this time of…
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CRN breaks down the 10 coolest cloud computing startup companies that are making waves in 2024 around AI, Kubernetes, multi-cloud networking and other key cloud markets. The need for new and improved cloud computing solutions is being met head-on by startups in 2024 that are focusing on infrastructure optimization, artificial intelligence and cloud management. From…
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‘[AI] is going to impact more or less every technology we take to market as a channel,’ said incoming TD Synnex CEO Patrick Zammit. ‘Of course you have the software. One of the most popular applications now is Copilot from Microsoft. But AI PCs are coming, AI servers, AI switches, AI storage. That technology is…
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‘The company is in great shape,’ says TD Synnex CEO Rich Hume, who turns 65 in August and will retire effective September 1. ‘We’ve got a great leader in Patrick (Zammit) that’ll come to the forefront. And I’ve completed my work.’ Architected A Distribution Powerhouse TD Synnex CEO Rich Hume, the architect behind the Tech…
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Google has hired two top AWS and Microsoft former vice presidents who will lead the company’s newly formed Cloud AI business unit. Google Cloud has hired two vice presidents from rivals Amazon Web Services and Microsoft to lead its artificial intelligence cloud business as the three IT titans battle for AI market leadership. Google’s $38…
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These 10 data storage startups are tackling disaster recovery and archiving, data protection, and high-speed and secure file sharing — and even cutting the cost and upping the performance of cloud-based tape libraries. The data storage industry is going through a major transition from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud. Research firm IDC, for instance, late…
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‘What we have seen in the past year or so is that AI is making everybody question their data strategy and their cloud versus on-prem footprint. People are much more sensitive in terms of where they store their data. So essentially, what we’re seeing is that enterprises are realizing that data is very fundamental to…
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