Proofpoint’s Leaders Eligible For $154.6M In Payouts In Thoma Bravo Deal

Proofpoint’s top executives and directors could earn as much as a combined $154.6 million in stock, options, and severance payments if the proposed acquisition by…

FireEye To Sell Products Business To Symphony Technology Group For $1.2B

FireEye has agreed sell its fledgling products business to Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 billion, undoing the 2014 acquisition that brought FireEye’s products and Mandiant’s…

SAP Looks To Deepen Partner-Customer Engagements With New Go-To-Market Plan

SAP is making significant changes to how the software giant works with its solution provider partners, taking steps to simplify SAP-partner engagements and rewarding partners…

Microsoft Channel Partner Anexinet Changes CEOs

Anexinet, a Blue Bell, Pa.-based channel partner of AWS, Microsoft and Dell, among other vendors, has reorganized its leadership. Brian Glahn (pictured above) became CEO…

Google Cloud unveils 9 new tools

At its inaugural Data Cloud Summit today, Google Cloud unveiled three new database and data analytics products designed to make working with data “simple.” The…

EdTech vendor Promethean names new APAC leader

EdTech vendor Promethean has appointed Gene Ng as APAC regional vice president as it targets growth in the region. Based in Singapore, he will lead…

Veeam CTO Danny Allan: We’re All-In On Cloud

Veeam this week is holding its annual VeeamON conference, its second in a row in a digital format because of COVID-19 travel restrictions. Danny Allan,…

15 Big Azure Announcements Made At Microsoft Build 2021

The three-day Microsoft Build 2021 developers conference started virtually today with the No. 2 cloud provider introducing a slew of updates to its Azure cloud…

Intel Shareholders Reject Executive Pay Plan

Intel shareholders last week rejected the company’s 2020 executive compensation plan — a nonbinding decision that nevertheless sent a message of disapproval regarding the chipmaker’s…

Palo Alto Networks CEO: CrowdStrike Has More XDR Sales Coverage Than Us

Competing against CrowdStrike in the XDR market has been challenging for Palo Alto Networks given CrowdStrike’s substantial advantage in salespeople dedicated to the emerging technology.…