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Cisco Live Postponed As Company Makes $5M Donation To Fight Racism, Discrimination As 'First Step'
by Gina Narcisi
‘I couldn’t be prouder to be a Cisco Partner with the leadership Cisco and [Robbins] has shown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the racial divide, xenophobia and inequality we are facing as a society,’ says one longtime Cisco partner.
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by Mark Haranas
‘Containers are the operating system of the future, and I am excited by what VMware is doing with Kubernetes and Tanzu to help customers accelerate development and run securely at scale,’ says VMware’s new Chief Marketing Officer Carol Carpenter.
by Steven Burke
“I’m sure you’ve felt a lot of emotions like I have- anger, disbelief, sadness, grief, and frustration with the systemic oppression and racism that still exist in our society,” Neri told HPE employees. “George Floyd should not be dead. His life was taken unjustly as have the lives of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and too many other African Americans.”
by Jennifer Zarate
‘Food connects us and when we are connected, we have the power to bring cultures together for positive change,’ says Ribbon Communications’ Bita Milanian.
by Rick Whiting
Among the companies named to this year’s 2020 Solution Provider 500, 84 are cracking the list for the first time.
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CrowdStrike CEO: ‘AWS Has Been A Really Fantastic Partner’
by Michael Novinson
CrowdStrike has seen 75 percent annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth from business transacted through its AWS partnership in the quarter ended April 30 as compared to just a quarter earlier, CEO George Kurtz said.
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Salesforce And Snowflake Extend Their Alliance Around The ‘Data Cloud’
by Rick Whiting
The two fast-growing cloud computing companies unveiled new data integration tools, a data marketplace and other capabilities to help businesses and organizations move Salesforce data to the Snowflake platform for analysis and collaboration.
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Microsoft Teams Video Calls Expanding To 49 Visible Participants
by Kyle Alspach
The Teams gallery view is slated to expand from the current maximum of nine participants at once.
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Google Cloud Debuts Certification Learning Paths, Skill Badges
by Donna Goodison
'We recognize that people want to develop cloud skills, and Google Cloud wants to be there for the individuals as well as for our customers in making all sorts of offerings easy and accessible to everyone,' Rochana Golani, director of Google Cloud learning and enablement, tells CRN.
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Equinix Acquiring 13 Data Centers From Bell Canada For $750 Million
by Mark Haranas
Equinix President of the Americas Jon Lin says his company will become the 'market leader for data center and interconnection services' in Canada with the purchase of a total of 25 facilities across 13 data center sites from Bell Canada.
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Clumio Introduces Cloud-Native Amazon RDS Data Protection
by Joseph F. Kovar
'In the long term, we'll go after any workload whether it's on-premises, in the cloud or SaaS. And we'll go after every major cloud,' says Clumio founder and CEO Poojan Kumar.
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Michael Dell On Racial Injustice: "I've Always Believed Diversity Is Power"
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘The murder of George Floyd is an atrocity. We all stand in horror, grieving as a nation alongside his family and his community. To see a man killed, a life ended cruelly and senselessly is something that will haunt me forever’ says Michael Dell, Chairman and CEO, Dell Technologies
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CEO Chris Froman Launches New Independent Pomeroy Technologies, Split From Getronics Is Now Finalized
by Steven Burke
“The modern workplace has changed with the global pandemic and CIOs are asking us for our help,” says Froman, who has over the last seven months crafted a new “workplace optimized” strategic sales plan for Pomeroy. “Its not just work from home. It’s work from anywhere. With our workplace optimized tools and automation Pomeroy is uniquely qualified to capture this opportunity. “
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WatchGuard CEO: Panda Security Deal Is ‘Truly Creating Upside’
by Michael Novinson
‘If we're going to build out the mid-market security platform that we envisioned, to us this was an element that we had to add,’ WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani says of the Panda Security acquisition, which closed Tuesday.
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RingCentral Launches New Partner Program To Attract Resellers, MSP-Minded Partners
by Gina Narcisi
"Now more than ever, customers have really been looking for UCaaS and our partners can now execute faster when their customers want to move faster," Zane Long, RingCentral's channel chief, told CRN.
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Security Minute: How Can Partners Sell DRM
by Aaron Nobil
Discover how to assess digital risk management related to third-party threats and learn how one solution provider is offering a series of solutions to help.
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Cisco's Chuck Robbins Speaks Out On 'Abhorrent' Racism, Frustration With 'Lack Of Change'
by Gina Narcisi
"It’s far overdue for all of us to take action to eradicate systemic racism, xenophobia, inequality and all forms of bigotry in America," says Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins.
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