About
Gina Narcisi is a senior editor covering the public cloud and telecom markets for CRN.com. Prior to joining CRN, she covered networking news and the unified communications space for TechTarget. She graduated with a B.A. in communications from the University of Rhode Island. Gina is a self-proclaimed foodie who enjoys yoga and traveling in her spare time.
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Zoom Outage Tests Limits Of Cloud Videoconferencing
by Gina Narcisi
Zoom is reporting an outage on Friday as remote working and distance learning due to COVID-19 strains the cloud videoconferencing platform.
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T2 Computing Helps Major Media Firms Remotely Edit Movies, Shows During Coronavirus Crisis
by Gina Narcisi
Necessity is the mother of invention, according to one solution provider that developed a solution to help media clients remotely edit movies and TV series during the coronavirus pandemic.
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It's Official: T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Closes To Create 'New T-Mobile'
by Gina Narcisi
T-Mobile has officially closed its merger with Sprint. The new wireless giant also has a new CEO: T-Mobile's former COO, Mike Sievert.
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Zoom Video's Active Users Soar As Data Privacy Concerns Grow
by Gina Narcisi
The videoconferencing platform’s popularity surged in March, but Zoom's data privacy and security measures in the face of record-breaking traffic are being called into question at the same time.
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New RingCentral Video Offering Will Help Businesses Confront Teleworking Surge
by Gina Narcisi
RingCentral has added its own video offering to its portfolio of cloud-based solutions. The highly-anticipated move is being provided for free to education, healthcare, and non-profit organizations during the coronavirus crisis.
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Avaya Cloud Office By RingCentral Now Available To The Masses Working Remotely
by Gina Narcisi
‘We have Avaya die-hards and we are ready to start selling Avaya Cloud Office by RingCentral,’ says one Avaya partner.
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Coronavirus Will Change Tech Landscape In A ‘Radical’ Way, Solution Providers Say
by Gina Narcisi
'People are afraid of change and don't want to disrupt their environment. Well, people are disrupted now and they are learning,' says one solution provider who believes that the coronavirus is forcing digital transformation.
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Cisco Certifications, Specializations Renewal Deadlines Extended Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
by Gina Narcisi
‘We want to make sure our partners have the ability to service their customers and communities right now and while they get ready for the phase after the virus,’ says Cisco's Channel Chief Oliver Tuszik.
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7 Free Collaboration Software And Videoconferencing Tools For Working Remotely
by Gina Narcisi
Vendors are coming to the rescue with free videoconferencing and collaboration tools for healthcare and government organizations on the front line, as well as students and employees working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Riverbed CEO Rich McBee: 'We've Returned To Our Roots'
by Gina Narcisi
‘The company is stable and performing today. During the period of the restructuring, the company wasn't any of those things,’ says Riverbed CEO Rich McBee, who shared how the firm is now laser-focused on its core specialties.
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Cisco Commits $225M To Combat Coronavirus Pandemic
by Gina Narcisi
Cisco is putting up $225 million in cash, services and products to support nonprofits, businesses and government agencies locally and globally battling the effects of COVID-19.
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Former Cisco CEO John Chambers: Think More Conservatively About Growth After Coronavirus
by Gina Narcisi
‘This is what leadership is about: be calm but be very deliberate in terms of how you communicate your position of your company,’ says former Cisco CEO and current CEO of JC2 Ventures, John Chambers.
