Lumen Technologies Looks To The Network Edge As Enterprise, SMB Sales Slip

Lumen Technologies, formerly known as CenturyLink, is looking to its cloud-based platform to support edge networking and next-generation applications as a big driver of the…

Unilever ups focus on direct to consumer as online sales surge

Unilever’s ecommerce business grew rapidly in 2020 as it capitalised on online demand, which grew as a result of lockdown measures. It now plans to…

Big data VC OpenOcean hits $111.5M for third fund, appoints Ekaterina Almasque to GP

OpenOcean, a European VC which has tended to specialise in big data-oriented startups and deep tech, has reach the €92 million ($111.5 million) mark for…

MSSP Herjavec Group To Be Purchased By Apax Partners

Apax Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Herjavec Group to accelerate international expansion and advance the company’s identity and security management platforms.…

New Avaya Channel Chief Mike Coleman On ‘Tremendous Runway’ In Cloud UC, Collab Space

Avaya last year revamped its channel structure and strategy to line up with its cloud goals. To that end, the unified communications (UC) giant promoted…

Accenture launches new business group with VMware to help organizations move to the cloud faster

Accenture has expanded partnership and the launch of a dedicated business group that will help organizations adopt a ‘cloud first’ strategy — accelerating migration to…

Starlink to go public once cash flow gets predictable: Elon Musk

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that his space-based Internet service Starlink will list publicly after the cash flow of the service becomes “reasonably well”.…

Secure Edge OS Blockbuster: TA Associates Buys IGEL, Adds Software Superstar Bill Veghte

TA Associates – the highly respected growth-oriented, private equity software investor – has acquired secure edge OS powerhouse IGEL and added former Microsoft software superstar…

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Open Policy Agent Graduation

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced the graduation of Open Policy…

US-Analytics and MindStream Strategically Align to Improve and Expand Solutions to Bring Digital Transformation to Finance Teams

DALLAS, Feb 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — US-Analytics and MindStream, two organizations dedicated to designing solutions that help enterprise businesses improve their financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and analytics, are…