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Tableau, AWS Extend Alliance With Cloud Analytics Initiative

by Rick Whiting

The Modern Cloud Analytics program will enlist Tableau partners Interworks, Slalom and Teksystems to provide consulting, implementation and support services.
Tableau Launches New Partner Program: More Consistency, More Benefits

by Rick Whiting

Tableau Partner Network creates tracks for resellers, service providers and technology partners while stepping up partner requirements for 'capacity, capability, commitment and customer success.'
Apollo Global To Acquire Tech Data For $5.4 Billion, Take Private

by O’Ryan Johnson

Tech Data CEO Rich Hume is expected to remain in place as the company will be taken private.
HP Partners Assail Xerox Takeover Bid

by Kyle Alspach

One partner tells CRN that an acquisition of HP by Xerox would 'lead to a negative outcome for the entire channel ecosystem,' due in part to Xerox’s lack of skills in the PC market.
As HP Deal Looms, Xerox Partners Watch Print Supplies Business

by O’Ryan Johnson

‘I sell a lot of HP compatibles, especially on the black and white side, that I make good money on,” Jeff Bryant, vice president of operations with Xerox reseller CESCO Inc. outside of Dallas tells CRN.
Office Depot Eyes Forming Holding Company, Looks To B2B Growth

by Joseph F. Kovar

Office Depot is continuing to re-focus on the B2B market, particularly services via its BDS and CompuCom businesses, and is studying the possibility of forming a new holding company, The ODP Corporation, as a way to be more flexible going forward.
5 Reasons HP Might Oppose The Xerox Takeover Bid

by Kyle Alspach

While HP is looking for ways to boost its printing business, the company also has massive potential in the PC and 3-D printing markets, executives have said.
Conduent CEO: ‘2020 Is Going To Be Better. It Has To Be’

by O’Ryan Johnson

“I don't think there's any surprises. I read all the press; I knew what I was getting into,” Conduent CEO Cliff Skelton said.
Xerox Targets $22 Per Share In HP Takeover Bid: Report

by O’Ryan Johnson

The bid, which consists of 77 percent cash, and 23 percent stock, is $2 higher than HP’s share price Thursday morning when it traded at $19.98, and it is 23 percent higher than where HP shares started the month at $17.78.
Xerox Looks To Expand In Asia Following Sale Of Fuji Xerox

by O’Ryan Johnson

'We are evaluating the opportunities and business case for expanding into these markets,' Xerox Director, Corporate Communications Caroline Gransee tells CRN.
Xerox Reaps $2.3 Billion In Sale Of Fuji Xerox Stake

by O’Ryan Johnson

The deal also ends a $1 billion legal challenge to the failed 2018 merger of the two companies. Fujifilm, however, will continue to serve as a major supplier to Xerox.
Pax8’s Nerdio Offering Helps MSPs Expand Cloud Business

by O’Ryan Johnson

‘This is built for an MSP who has multiple customers in mind. So everything they do in terms of getting their customer onto Azure or taking advantage of Windows Virtual Desktop, this tool is designed to help them do it more efficiently and more successfully,’ Pax8 chief channel officer Ryan Walsh tells CRN.
Cognizant Laying Off 6,000 As It Exits Content Moderation Business Linked With Facebook

by Joseph F. Kovar

The move, which will result in layoffs of 6,000 employees, comes after complaints by minimum wage employees in Arizona and Florida about difficult working conditions and mind-numbing work watching objectionable material all day.
Axcient Simplifies Data Protection Portfolio For MSPs

by Joseph F. Kovar

'We want to take away the pain with a technology stack that all looks the same, is managed on a single platform, and simplifies the numbers of SKUs,’ says Axcient CEO David Bennett.
CDW: Big Growth In Services To Continue With Aptris Acquisition

by Joseph F. Kovar

CDW CEO Christine Leahy tells investors on the company's quarterly earnings call that the company's acquisition of Aptris will mean a strong expansion into the IT services management space, particularly with ServiceNow.

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Tableau, AWS Extend Alliance With Cloud Analytics Initiative

by Rick Whiting

The Modern Cloud Analytics program will enlist Tableau partners Interworks, Slalom and Teksystems to provide consulting, implementation and support services.

Tableau Launches New Partner Program: More Consistency, More Benefits

by Rick Whiting

Tableau Partner Network creates tracks for resellers, service providers and technology partners while stepping up partner requirements for 'capacity, capability, commitment and customer success.'

Apollo Global To Acquire Tech Data For $5.4 Billion, Take Private

by O’Ryan Johnson

Tech Data CEO Rich Hume is expected to remain in place as the company will be taken private.

HP Partners Assail Xerox Takeover Bid

by Kyle Alspach

One partner tells CRN that an acquisition of HP by Xerox would 'lead to a negative outcome for the entire channel ecosystem,' due in part to Xerox’s lack of skills in the PC market.

As HP Deal Looms, Xerox Partners Watch Print Supplies Business

by O’Ryan Johnson

‘I sell a lot of HP compatibles, especially on the black and white side, that I make good money on,” Jeff Bryant, vice president of operations with Xerox reseller CESCO Inc. outside of Dallas tells CRN.

Office Depot Eyes Forming Holding Company, Looks To B2B Growth

by Joseph F. Kovar

Office Depot is continuing to re-focus on the B2B market, particularly services via its BDS and CompuCom businesses, and is studying the possibility of forming a new holding company, The ODP Corporation, as a way to be more flexible going forward.

5 Reasons HP Might Oppose The Xerox Takeover Bid

by Kyle Alspach

While HP is looking for ways to boost its printing business, the company also has massive potential in the PC and 3-D printing markets, executives have said.

Conduent CEO: ‘2020 Is Going To Be Better. It Has To Be’

by O’Ryan Johnson

“I don't think there's any surprises. I read all the press; I knew what I was getting into,” Conduent CEO Cliff Skelton said.

Xerox Targets $22 Per Share In HP Takeover Bid: Report

by O’Ryan Johnson

The bid, which consists of 77 percent cash, and 23 percent stock, is $2 higher than HP’s share price Thursday morning when it traded at $19.98, and it is 23 percent higher than where HP shares started the month at $17.78.

Xerox Looks To Expand In Asia Following Sale Of Fuji Xerox

by O’Ryan Johnson

'We are evaluating the opportunities and business case for expanding into these markets,' Xerox Director, Corporate Communications Caroline Gransee tells CRN.

Xerox Reaps $2.3 Billion In Sale Of Fuji Xerox Stake

by O’Ryan Johnson

The deal also ends a $1 billion legal challenge to the failed 2018 merger of the two companies. Fujifilm, however, will continue to serve as a major supplier to Xerox.

Pax8’s Nerdio Offering Helps MSPs Expand Cloud Business

by O’Ryan Johnson

Cognizant Laying Off 6,000 As It Exits Content Moderation Business Linked With Facebook

by Joseph F. Kovar

The move, which will result in layoffs of 6,000 employees, comes after complaints by minimum wage employees in Arizona and Florida about difficult working conditions and mind-numbing work watching objectionable material all day.

Axcient Simplifies Data Protection Portfolio For MSPs

by Joseph F. Kovar

'We want to take away the pain with a technology stack that all looks the same, is managed on a single platform, and simplifies the numbers of SKUs,’ says Axcient CEO David Bennett.

CDW: Big Growth In Services To Continue With Aptris Acquisition

by Joseph F. Kovar

CDW CEO Christine Leahy tells investors on the company's quarterly earnings call that the company's acquisition of Aptris will mean a strong expansion into the IT services management space, particularly with ServiceNow.

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