Tag: Generative AI

‘When you think about how much of [our revenue] is actually managed on a day-to-day [basis] by the partners, they’re massive custodians of the brand and customer success and lifetime value,’ says Salesforce channel chief Steve Corfield. Steve Corfield, capping off his first year as Salesforce channel chief, is at work on what he calls…

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Proofpoint, Slack, Tanium, AppDynamics, Palo Alto Networks, Nvidia and Kyndryl were among the tech companies making key executive hires during November 2023. New CEOs of Proofpoint and Slack. A new channel chief at Tanium. And a new chief marketing officer for Cisco subsidiary AppDynamics. Sumit Dhawan, formerly of VMware; Denise Holland Dresser, formerly with Slack…

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G42 ‘will run its AI applications and services on Microsoft Azure’ as part of the deal. Microsoft plans to invest $1.5 billion in an artificial intelligence company based in the United Arab Emirates in exchange for a minority stake and a board of directors seat for Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith. The Redmond,…

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At the Intel Vison event, the semiconductor giant reveals several details of its upcoming Gaudi 3 AI chip, which include competitive comparisons against Nvidia’s H100 and H200 GPUs, the release schedule, specifications and OEM support. Intel said its upcoming Gaudi 3 AI accelerator chip can best Nvidia’s powerful H100 GPU for training large language models…

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From Broadcom-VMware to Google Gemini, CRN breaks down the 12 biggest product launches and news from Google Cloud Next that partners and customers need to know about. Google Cloud ramped up its artificial intelligence and generative AI charge at Google Cloud Next 2024 last week with some huge product launches and news—including a new partnership…

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‘With this innovation … we have actually been able to deliver something that’s unlike anything we’ve done in the last 40 years at Cisco. And I will say that we’re just getting started,’ says Jeetu Patel, Cisco’s EVP and general manager of security and collaboration on Cisco Hypershield. Cisco Systems has introduced what the tech…

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Gartner recognizes 10 security service edge (SSE) vendors in its latest Magic Quadrant ranking for the cybersecurity category. Netskope, Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler once again appeared in the sought-after “Leaders” quadrant in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for security service edge (SSE) vendors, according to the report released Thursday. The three vendors in the…

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‘When you look at the whole class of ecosystem that’ll be built around AI, it’ll be one of the most exciting ecosystem shuffles in adding value that we’ve seen,’ Red Hat CEO Matt Hicks tells CRN. Red Hat CEO Matt Hicks told CRN that channel partners have an immense opportunity to add value and drive…

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The semiconductor giant’s upcoming Xeon 6 processors bring about a big brand change and microarchitecture options for performance cores and efficient cores. CRN explains what channel partners need to know about Intel’s upcoming server chip revamp. When Intel releases its next wave of Xeon server CPUs in the coming months, it will represent a major…

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The executives tell CRN that AI-powered tools are making an impact on their day-to-day management of IT for customers. For MSPs on the front lines of managing IT systems for customers, tools for generative AI and other AI-powered capabilities are making an impact on their day-to-day operations. That’s the message that MSP executives shared with…

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