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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.
IBM and Red Hat partners can sleep soundly, executives say after mega deal closes
As IBM closed its $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat Tuesday, questions continued to swirl around the impact the move will have on partners and clients, which even IBM’s Arvind Krishna acknowledged was the “real challenge” ever since the deal was announced last October.
Ottawa’s HyAlto makes a splash at VeeamOn, hints at AWS and Azure support
With the rise of hybrid and multi cloud, the latest of major pivots for Ottawa’s HyAlto was an obvious one according to its chief executive officer Alan Zurakowski.
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