Extreme Networks Plans To Acquire Aerohive To Boost Wi-Fi Chops, Subscription Services

by Gina Narcisi

The deal is aimed at strengthening Extreme's leadership position in cloud management, wireless networking and SD-WAN and is expected to raise Extreme’s revenue mix to about 30 percent from subscription recurring revenue.

Intel, Arm To Help Create New IoT Standard For Device Onboarding

by Dylan Martin

'The goal is for the manufacturers to remove friction from deployment, and I think everyone wants the market to grow faster,' Intel exec Lorie Wigle tells CRN of the company's efforts to help create a standard for IoT onboarding.

Tata Consultancy, NTT Data Among Cloud Hopper Attack Victims: Reports

by O’Ryan Johnson

According to an indictment, there were teams of hackers—including the APT10 Group—all with connections to the Chinese Ministry of State Security which penetrated the victims’ networks and used them as a launchpad to attack their customers’ systems.

Dell Dominates Hyper-Converged Market Share In Q1 As Nutanix Falls

by Mark Haranas

‘Dell and VMware are playing a more and more important role in our company because of what they’re doing together with VxRail,’ says one solution provider CEO. ‘It’s going to be interesting to see if Nutanix can out-innovate and outpace Dell and VMware in the market.’

Synnex Blows Past Analyst Expectations To Report Strong Second Fiscal Quarter 2019

by Joseph F. Kovar

Synnex President and CEO Dennis Polk attributes the strong revenue and income growth to the new technologies it has added since its acquisition of Westcon-Comstor as well as the increased efficiency they bring to the end-user customers its channel partners serve.

6 Leading HCI Vendors In The Midmarket And Their Key Differentiators

by Mark Haranas

As more midsize enterprises seek hyper-converged infrastructure solutions, here are the six vendors and their market differentiators that are winning the midmarket.

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Top Takeaways From AWS Security Chief Stephen Schmidt At re:Inforce 2019

by Donna Goodison
Schmidt’s keynote address touched on the current state of cloud security, building a security culture, tactical security tips and a road map of where the industry and technology are headed.
This Chemical Plant Cut Maintenance Costs In Half With HPE’s IoT Offering

by Diana Blass
HPE and its ecosystem of partners transform Texmark Chemicals into a refinery of the future with IoT.
Pentagon CIO: JEDI Cloud Decision Will Come In August, Despite Oracle's Legal Challenge

by Joseph Tsidulko
Dana Deasy told reporters that the source selection process and Oracle's lawsuit are ‘two disconnected events,’ and the military can't wait much longer to implement a massive cloud transformation initiative.
West Corp Rebrands As Intrado, Reorganizes Operations

by Joseph F. Kovar
West Corp, a top provider of telecom services for a wide range of industries, wants to be known as Intrado going forward as it reorganizes its business into four strategic areas.
This Is The Tech Bringing Disney’s Star Wars: Galaxy Edge Theme Park To Life

by Diana Blass
HPE’s Aruba Networks brings unprecedented connectivity to Disneyland’s new Star Wars: Galaxy Edge Theme Park.
Chinese Hackers Hit Global Telecom Carriers, Security Firm Says

by Gina Narcisi
Hackers broke into the systems of more than a dozen global telecommunications companies and taken large amounts of personal and corporate data, Boston-based cybersecurity firm Cybereason says.
How 4 Distributors Are Helping Solution Providers Scale IoT Projects

by Dylan Martin
CRN outlines how Ingram Micro, Tech Data, Arrow Electronics and Synnex are helping solution providers build IoT businesses with a variety of strategies, ranging from the aggregation of pre-packaged solutions and partner matchmaking to value-added services and workshops.
CloudGenix Unveils CloudBlades For Cloud-Delivered Branch Offices

by Gina Narcisi
‘We've been asking ourselves what the future of the branch looks like, and if you can deliver all infrastructure services that a branch needs from the cloud using best of breed providers, it will obviously be very, very transformative,’ CloudGenix CEO Kumar Ramachandran tells CRN.
MSP: Automation And AI Require New Types Of Operations Centers

by Kyle Alspach
WBM Technologies is looking to capitalize on the shift to predictive analytics with its new managed services operation center in Western Canada.
Capgemini Acquiring Altran In Massive $4.1B Engineering, R&D Play

by Joseph F. Kovar
Capgemini, already the world's fourth largest IT services company, is expanding its digital transformation, cloud, IoT, AI, and 5G capabilities with its planned blockbuster acquisition of Altran.
Google Investing Another 1B Euros In Netherlands Data Centers

by Donna Goodison
The announcement marks the first time that Google has invested in two separate data center sites in a European country. The Netherlands is a ‘digital frontrunner,’ according to Joe Kava, vice president of Google's global data centers, with ‘first-class digital infrastructure, ample sustainable energy sources and qualified staff available.’
This MSP Turned A Demo ‘Network-In-A-Box’ Into A Business

by Joseph F. Kovar
The demonstration solution used by The Brookfield Group worked so well the MSP has now turned that network-in-a-box into an actual solution for its customers.