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by Joseph Tsidulko

Oracle Executive Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison took center stage at Oracle OpenWorld and didn't hold back on knocking down competitors while sharing his vision for Oracle Cloud's future.

12 AWS Partners With New Statuses And Competencies

by Donna Goodison

‘In a world where every company is becoming a technology company, we must have the skillset and experience desired, so customers can deploy software fast, and with little manual intervention,’ says Innovative Solutions CEO Justin Copie.

Carbonite, Webroot To Debut Unified Partner Program In Early 2020

by Michael Novinson

Carbonite will move away from a partner program that required robust certifications to get a healthy margin and instead embrace a model where certifications provide a margin boost but aren’t a barrier to entry.

Pure Storage CEO Giancarlo: Storage Industry Disruption Only Just Starting

by Joseph F. Kovar

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by Joseph Tsidulko

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by Mark Haranas

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