Tag: Mergers and acquisitions
Based on technology from its recent Talend and Kyndi acquisitions, Qlik this week launched a new platform with comprehensive data integration and management services and a new GenAI assistant for tapping into unstructured data. Data analytics and integration tech developer Qlik has launched the Qlik Talend Cloud, a new data management platform based on technology…
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Eureka specializes in the fast-growing segment of data security posture management for the cloud. Tenable unveiled a deal Thursday to acquire Eureka Security, a startup focused on providing data security posture management (DSPM) for the cloud. DSPM is a fast-growing segment within security and Tenable joins several other major cybersecurity vendors in making a move…
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‘By acquiring WalkMe, we are doubling down on the support we provide our end users, helping them to quickly adopt new solutions and features to get the maximum value out of their IT investments,’ says SAP CEO Christian Klein. SAP is acquiring adoption platform specialist WalkMe in a move to boost its Signavio, LeanIX and…
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Verta’s staff will also join the data management company, significantly expanding Cloudera’s AI and GenAI development expertise. Data management platform company Cloudera has acquired the Verta Operational AI Platform from Verta.ai in a move the cloud data platform provider said will deepen its AI technology portfolio and expertise with additional AI and machine learning talent…
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For the week ending May 31, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including T-Mobile, CloudFlare, Cisco Systems, Lenovo and CoreWeave, along with all the companies that made this year’s CRN Solution Provider 500. The Week Ending May 31 Topping this week’s Came to Win is T-Mobile…
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The company says the acquisition of BastionZero will enable Cloudflare to introduce ‘zero trust’ infrastructure access to its secure access service edge platform. Cloudflare announced Thursday that its acquisition of passwordless authentication startup BastionZero will enable it to introduce “zero trust” infrastructure access to its secure access service edge (SASE) platform. Boston-based BastionZero was founded…
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“Customer data and metadata are the new gold for these enterprises,” Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Wednesday. Salesforce executives played up growth in the vendor’s artificial intelligence offerings while acknowledging continued “measured” customer buying patterns including longer sales cycles and smaller during the fiscal 2025 first quarter. Marc Benioff, CEO and co-founder of the San…
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One such company reportedly eyeing N-able is Campbell, Calif.-based cybersecurity vendor Barracuda Networks. Barracuda is owned by private equity firm KKR. N-able is exploring a possible sale after “attracting acquisition interest,” according to a report from Reuters. Sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that the Burlington, Mass.-based software vendor is participating in a sale…
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The $500 million acquisition of QRadar SaaS by Palo Alto Networks is expected to close later this year, bringing big changes for partners and customers. What’s Next For QRadar Partners, Customers The planned $500 million acquisition of IBM’s QRadar SaaS business by cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks is expected to close later this year, bringing…
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Solution providers play a critical role in helping businesses and organizations adopt and get the most value from leading-edge technologies – AI and generative AI being the most recent example. This week we present the CRN 2024 Solution Provider 500, the annual ranking of the largest solution providers by revenue with operations in North America.…
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