Ping Identity Acquires Bot Detection Startup SecuredTouch

Ping Identity has bought bot detection and mitigation startup SecuredTouch to provide identity, risk, and fraud teams with early visibility into potential malicious activity. The Denver-based…

Apple MacBook Pro (M1) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon

For any buyer looking to get a new laptop that is a true workhorse on performance, Apple’s MacBook Pro with the M1 chip and the…

GitLab Offers Expanded Partner Certifications As Demand Surges For DevOps Expertise

DevOps platform provider GitLab is expanding its GitLab Partner Program to assist new and existing partners who develop DevOps lifecycle services around the company’s products…

Storage Sales Charge: HPE Ups Public Sector Partner Incentives For dHCI, Alletra

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is fueling its storage data services sales charge with increased public sector partner spiffs for its new Alletra NVMe product and for…

Virtuix Raises $19MM for ‘Omni One’ Virtual Reality Treadmill

AUSTIN, Texas, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Virtuix announced that it has raised over $19 million from more than 6,500 investors in its Series A-2 financing round. Virtuix will use…

Commvault Targets ‘Growing’ Partner Base With Metallic For MSPs, Consumption Pricing Incentives

Data protection software developer Commvault Wednesday moved to expand its reach into the MSP channel with an expansion of its channel program and new tiers…

Former Salesforce, Cisco Exec Dan Smoot Named New Riverbed CEO

Riverbed has named Chief Operating Officer Dan Smoot, who has worked at Cisco and more recently served as a channel executive at Salesforce, as its…

Logicalis CEO On Microsoft Azure Surpassing His ‘Wildest Expectations’ For Growth

Driven by “sky high” demand for the Azure cloud platform, Microsoft has been the fastest-growing vendor during the pandemic for global solution provider powerhouse Logicalis…

Accenture Federal Services Expands AI, Cybersecurity Skills With Novetta Buy

Accenture Federal Services, the subsidiary of the global solution provider focused on working primarily with the U.S. Federal government, is in the process of acquiring…

COLUMN: Why Strategic Service Providers Are Accelerating

In high-tech we love to talk about how fast things move. But do they? In some ways, yes, but in reality the big changes take…