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Microsoft Will Spend $1B On 'Climate Innovation,' Sets 'Carbon Negative' Goal
by Kyle Alspach
The company aims to remove more carbon than it produces by 2030, before moving on to an even more ambitious climate goal for 2050.
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Google Cloud Launches Premium Support Offering
by Donna Goodison
'By expanding the offering, increasing features and coverage and adding mission-critical support, Google Cloud is recognizing customers are trusting their most crucial systems to Google and giving them a premium support back line to ensure they continue to run smoothly,' says Aric Bandy, president of Agosto, a Google Premier partner.
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Citrix And VMware Settle Avi Networks Dispute
by Joseph Tsidulko
Their rivalry has thawed in recent years, and the two virtualization giants have reached terms that will avoid trial in a patent-infringement lawsuit VMware inherited when it purchased the application delivery startup.
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Google Cloud Gets No-Code App Development With AppSheet Acquisition
by Donna Goodison
'AppSheet complements Google Cloud’s strategy to reimagine the application development space with a platform that helps enterprises innovate with no-code development, workflow automation, application integration and API management as they modernize their business processes in the cloud,’ says Amit Zavery, Google Cloud’s vice business application platform.
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AvePoint Thinks Big On Microsoft Data Management, Data Protection Play With New $200M Funding
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘We sought the funding because the total addressable market is huge. We are targeting enterprises with $1-billion-plus in revenue because they care about governance. And as smaller companies adopt SaaS, we're seeing growth there as well,’ AvePoint CEO Tianyi Jiang says.
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GitLab Ramping Channel Engagement Ahead Of IPO
by Joseph Tsidulko
The DevOps-focused startup has hired its first channel chief, who is implementing its first true channel program in preparation for a public offering later this year.
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Cloudera Names Hortonworks Founder Rob Bearden As CEO
by Joseph Tsidulko
The seasoned open source technology executive recently led Docker through the sale of its enterprise business. He will take over a company looking to recover by transitioning beyond Hadoop, the technology that underpinned its sweeping early success
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AWS Taps Matt Garman For Top Sales And Marketing Role
by Donna Goodison
Garman, who now will report to AWS CEO Andy Jassy, previously was vice president of AWS Compute Services since 2013, overseeing AWS’ team for its core Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).
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Effectual Acquires JHC Technology To Scale Public Sector AWS Practice
by Joseph Tsidulko
The AWS channel startup from the founders of Datapipe is looking to add more acquisitions in 2020 with $50 million in private equity funding.
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Report: Oracle Cloud Sales Leader Dave Donatelli Preparing Exit
by Joseph Tsidulko
The executive vice president was recruited by former CEO Mark Hurd and seen as a top prospect to replace Hurd after his death last year. One partner first heard of Donatelli's impending departure soon after Oracle announced Safra Catz would consolidate the chief executive position
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Cloud Patent-Holding Firm Sued By Microsoft Is Expanding IP Arsenal
by Joseph Tsidulko
Last week, Microsoft asked a federal court to preemptively block SynKloud from claiming OneDrive storage infringes its patents, as the self-described patent-licensing firm has done against Dropbox, Adobe and HP based on IP acquired from defunct startups. SynKloud looks to be expanding that patent portfolio into the speech recognition sector
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AWS Outposts Is GA. Now What?
by Joseph Tsidulko
Launch partners are fielding real interest from customers for the on-premises server rack. But they still are waiting for Amazon Web Services to tell them when they can start closing deals.
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LogMeIn To Be Bought By Two Private Equity Firms For $4.3 Billion
by Michael Novinson
LogMeIn says the proposed acquisition by Francisco and Evergreen will help the company deliver the operational benefits needed to achieve sustained growth over the long term.
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