Microsoft says Teams has hit 20 million daily users
The battle between Slack and Microsoft Teams continues, and it now looks like Microsoft is gaining the…
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Cohesity rolls out new tiers and incentives for its partner program
Announced this morning, Cohesity is introducing a three-tiered partner program system, designed to “make it easy for Cohesity customers to identify knowledgeable and experienced channel partners that have a proven record of success.”
Cisco announces DevNet certification for partners
Cisco is serious about its push into software, and it wants partners to take it seriously too.
IBM walking away from single cloud focus deserves ‘huge respect’ says Red Hat
Red Hat and IBM executives leading the Canadian business opened up about last year’s $34 billion deal that saw the two tech companies tie the knot and place an enormous bet on hybrid cloud.
Optiv Canada and SailPoint awarded SLSA by federal government
Optiv Canada Federal Inc. and SailPoint Technologies Inc. are joining forces to support government clients to centrally…
Intel buys Smart Edge platform from Canada-based Pivot Technology Solutions for $27M
In the latest move to expand its edge computing business, Intel Corp. has agreed to purchase Smart Edge computing platform, an indirect subsidiary of Pivot, for US$27 million on Oct. 15.
Microsoft introduces several new capabilities to Office 365 and Surface devices
In addition to announcing several new devices at its Surface event, Oct. 2, 2019, Microsoft also shared…
Avaya announces strategic partnership with RingCentral
While it didn’t get acquired like many were anticipating, the unified communications and contact center solutions provider today announced a strategic partnership with RingCentral.
Addressing Canada’s long wait times with OpenShift
By Catherine Morin Canadian patients often have to wait in pain for hours before being seen. The…
Tickit Health sees data collection go up 400% after questionnaires go digital
Vancouver, B.C.-based Tickit Health is bringing the questionnaires patients fill out when they visit a doctor into…
Microsoft releases new features, updates for Dynamics 365
Microsoft Corp. released a wide swath of updates and releases for its Dynamics 365 suite this week,…
Commvault acquires SDS startup for $225 million
Data management firm Commvault made a bold acquisition this week.
VMware goes on a shopping spree, scoops up Carbon Black and Pivotal for a combined $4.8B
It’s a pivotal moment for VMware Inc., which announced the acquisition of security company Carbon Black and…
Microsoft to drop Skype for Business Online and replace with Teams in 2021
Two years after hinting at plans to phase out Skype for Business Online and replace it with…
Microsoft Hungary slapped with $8.7M fine
A Microsoft Corp. subsidiary based in Hungary has agreed to pay an $8.7 million fine to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) that date back to 2013.
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