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Sheldon Adelson, Father of Comdex IT Mega-Show, Passes Away
by Steven Burke
“When Sheldon recruited me he told me was going to be shaking the hands of presidents and prime ministers around the world. He said, ‘Come with me, it’s going to be a helluva ride,’” said Jason Chudnofsky, who worked side by side with Adelson for 16 years. “Shockingly, he was right.”
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SADA Launches SaaS Alliance Program Tied To Google Cloud
by Donna Goodison
‘What we’re bringing to market together with Google Cloud here is completely unique in the MSP partner ecosystem space, and we’re really excited to make SADA the best possible home for every SaaS company that wants to run on GCP,’ SADA Systems CEO Tony Safoian says.
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Atos Confirms Reported $10B Offer For DXC Technology
by Donna Goodison
‘Following recent market rumors about a potential transaction involving Atos, the company confirms that it has approached DXC Technology concerning a potential friendly transaction between the two groups in order to create a digital services leader benefitting from global scale, talent and innovation,’ the Bezons, France-based Atos said in a statement.
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The Channel Company Acquires Audienz, Adds Global End-User Cloud Marketing Services Muscle To Portfolio
by Steven Burke
“Audienz brings a powerful end-user, line-of-business focus that has paid off in breakthrough results and proven return on investment for some of the most successful cloud providers in the world,” said The Channel Company CEO Blaine Raddon. “We’re excited to add that capability to our well-established marketing services for both technology vendors and solution providers. This is a significant investment for The Channel Company in our cloud services offerings for our vendors and solution providers focused on marketing services to end users, to partners, and through partners.”
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10 Top AWS Partner Announcements From re:Invent 2020
by Donna Goodison
Amazon Web Services Partner Network members from AllCloud to Lemongrass to World Wide Technology boosted their AWS profiles with new offerings and designations tied to the cloud computing provider.
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Google Cloud Nabs Former Cisco Security Leader Jeff Reed
by Gina Narcisi
Jeff Reed, Cisco’s former SVP and GM of cloud and network security for its security business, has jumped to Google.
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Cybereason Designates Oracle Cloud As Its Preferred Platform Under New Strategic Alliance
by Rick Whiting
Companies cite the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s security-centric architecture and ability to create dedicated cloud service regions as advantages for the Cybereason Defense Platform.
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AWS Marketplace Adds Nvidia’s GPU-Accelerated NGC Software For AI
by Dylan Martin
This makes AWS the first cloud service provider to support NGC, which will give customers and partners the ability to more easily spin up GPU-accelerated AI applications on AWS instances running Nvidia GPUs, like the A100-based EC2 P4d instance.
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DOD: Latest AWS Challenge In JEDI Cloud Contract Is ‘Prohibited’ By Law
by Kyle Alspach
The U.S. government is seeking the dismissal of Amazon Web Services’ latest allegations against President Trump in the $10 billion cloud computing contract award to Microsoft.
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IBM Board Appoints CEO Arvind Krishna As Chairman, Replacing Rometty
by Dylan Martin
The move comes after Krishna, a longtime IBM executive and a principal architect of the Red Hat acquisition, replaced Ginni Rometty as CEO in April, making him the Armonk, N.Y.-based company’s 10th chief executive.
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GreenPages Set To Accelerate Growth With M&A, Cloud Services Expansion With Abry Partners Recapitalization
by Steven Burke
‘We are going to use this capital to scale the business and do M&A,’ says GreenPages CEO Ron Dupler. ‘This is not a new chapter in our history. This is a new book. We are going to be doubling down on cloud, security, managed services. We are going to be very aggressive working with Abry on scaling the company organically and through mergers and acquisitions.’
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Larry Ellison Has Moved To Hawaii As Oracle Heads To Texas
by Joseph F. Kovar
Unlike HPE CEO Antonio Neri, who plans to move to the Houston area when his company moves its headquarters from California to Texas, Ellison has moved in the opposite direction to his private island of Lanai.
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10 Ways To Boost Cloud Performance
by Donna Goodison
From block-and-file storage to AI-powered document processing to Kubernetes enrichment for log management, here are 10 offerings from tech’s dynamic cloud sector.
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Oracle Joins HPE, Tesla In Moving HQ To Texas
by Joseph F. Kovar
“The California companies are not moving operations to Texas, but instead are mainly moving their headquarters. This seems to be mainly for taxes, or maybe for cheaper talent. But Silicon Valley has a reputation for talent,” says John Woodall, vice president of engineering west at General Datatech and long-time Silicon Valley resident.
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