Sensitive Data Leaks Cost Average Organizations $1.9 Million: Report
The study is based on insights into 63 million enterprise documents within leading cloud applications including Office 365, Google Drive, and Salesforce.
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Mindtree Names New CEO, Acquires Salesforce Partner Magnet 360
Mindtree has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Salesforce Platinum consulting partner Magnet 360, while announcing a top-level executive shake-up. Here are the details.
Microsoft Acquisition to Beef Up Skype for Business Management Tools
Microsoft plans to integrate Event Zero’s monitoring, reporting and analytics capabilities with Skype for Business Online management tools.
Time Warner Cable Business Class Offers Connectivity to Equinix Cloud Exchange
Time Warner Cable Business Class (TWCBC) is offering connectivity to the Equinix Cloud Exchange, according to an announcement by the Time Warner Cable division this week.
The Equinix Cloud Exchange allows businesses to connect to several cloud service providers including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Rackspace.
PA Group USA Acquires Cloud Nine Solutions to Boost CRM Expertise
PA Group USA announced on Thursday that it has acquired Cloud Nine Solutions to boost its software consulting business in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software category.
SaaS Analytics Provider CloudPhysics Signs Deal with Ingram Micro
CloudPhysics has signed a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro for Ingram Micro to market, sell and support CloudPhysics’ SaaS analytics solution.
Friday’s Last Word: Concerto Cloud Services CEO Tony DiBenedetto
Tony DiBenedetto leads the strategic direction, development and vision of Concerto Cloud Services. Here is what he’s like outside the office.
FireEye Inks Deal with Ingram Micro
FireEye (FEYE) announced an agreement with Ingram Micro (IM) this week sell FireEye security products throughout the US and Canada. Through the agreement, Ingram Micro channel partners in the US and Canada can make FireEye’s advanced threat protection portfolio available to their customers.
Friday’s Last Word: Akanda CEO Henrik Rosendahl
Henrik Rosendahl is the CEO of Akanda, the main contributor of the recently launched OpenStack network orchestration platform, Project Astara. Rosendahl has led Akanda since the company’s founding in 2014.
Cisco Spark to Streamline Enterprise Communication in the Cloud
Cisco announced a new offering on Wednesday that combines messaging, meeting and calling in one streamlined user experience, called Cisco Spark.
CloudEndure Raises $7 Million to Meet Disaster Recovery Demand
Disaster recovery solutions provider CloudEndure announced on Wednesday that it has closed a $7 million funding round, co-led by Infosys and Magma Venture Partners.
IBM Boosts Video Capabilities with Clearleap Acquisition
IBM (IBM) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired cloud-based video services provider Clearleap
Report: Poor Performance of Enterprise Apps Negatively Impacts Employees, Customers
Eighty-nine percent of business decision-makers surveyed said that poor performance of enterprise applications has negatively impacted their work
Verizon’s Secure Cloud Interconnect Service Adds IBM Cloud
Verizon is offering its customers a secure, private connection to the IBM Cloud with its Secure Cloud Interconnect services which allow users to easily move workloads between clouds.
Report: 48 Percent of Consumers Abandon Business After Bad Customer Service
Nearly half (48 percent) of US consumers surveyed in a new report by Corvisa said that they have stopped doing business with a company due to negative customer service experiences.
Calling all Readers: Share Your Thoughts (and Get a Free Coffee)
Is the cold weather getting you down? If you are among the first 300 respondents to the 10th Annual State of Partnering Survey you will get a $5 Starbucks gift card, the perfect accompaniment for getting you through the last of your 2015 to-do list and start planning ahead for 2016.
Microsoft Launches Single Trust Center for Enterprise Cloud Services
Microsoft (MSFT) has created a single Microsoft Trust Center, bringing together the trust centers of its enterprise cloud services in response to customer demand for a single point of reference for cloud trust resources.
Buying Services from Multiple Cloud Providers Could Result in Big Savings: Report
Buyers who mix services such as compute and storage from multiple cloud providers can save significantly more money, up to 74 percent for a large application.
Friday’s Last Word: ZeroStack CEO Ajay Gulati
Ajay is CEO and co-founder at ZeroStack. He leads ZeroStack’s innovative team and corporate strategy. Here is what he is like outside of the office.
Microsoft, Google ISVs Differ in Bringing Cloud Solutions to Market
The Cloud Technology Alliance’s Partnering in the Cloud 2015 ISV Report finds that Google and Microsoft ISVs take different approaches when it comes to working with channel partners.
