About
Wade Tyler Millward is an associate editor at CRN, writing about the cloud. Wade has worked in journalism for more than six years, earning accolades from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, the Online News Association and the state press associations of Nevada and North Carolina. He previously covered education technology, financing rounds and mergers and acquisitions for trade publication EdSurge. He also worked as a business reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal daily newspaper. He is based in Oakland, Calif., and graduated from the University of Florida.
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IBM Employees To Begin Returning To U.S. Offices In September
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘There are benefits to being in the office, there are benefits to not being in the office,’ Mark Wyllie, CEO of Boca Raton, Fla.-based IBM partner Flagship Solutions Group, told CRN. Video-conferencing ‘is not as good as communicating face to face, but sometimes you need other options.’
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Microsoft Partners Target ‘Underserved’ Industry With Cloud For Nonprofit
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘Find out your superpower and then find a nonprofit that might be aligned with that industry superpower,’ says Ryan Risley, principal and chief technology officer of Wipfli’s Business Solutions Practice. ‘Find a cause you care about, look into what industry you already serve and blend those things together. That‘s where people can be most successful.’
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Microsoft’s Erik Arnold: Why Now’s The Time To Tap Into The ‘Partner Momentum’ Around Nonprofits
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘A lot of [nonprofit] organizations have their own custom workflows or things they want to do, and it‘s available for partners to take and extend and add different functionality to tune it for a specific organization. So it lights up our SIs, it lights up our ISVs. We’re seeing partners that have been traditionally associated with other platforms are now coming over to the Microsoft platform,’ says Erik Arnold, CTO for Microsoft’s Tech for Social Impact group.
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Microsoft Unveils Azure Virtual Desktop As New Name For WVD, Adds Management Features
by Wade Tyler Millward
The company also unveiled new security capabilities for the platform, which was previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
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Anexinet Names Brian Glahn New CEO
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘The appointment of Brian is not a change in direction, rather a continuation of our momentum,’ Anexinet Chief Marketing Officer Suzanne Lentz says in an email to CRN.
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Oracle ISV Alliances Help Channel Partners Succeed: SVP Dave Profozich
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘The more successful channel partners will embrace these co-sell friends like Tanium to help get on the beach, if you will, for OCI,’ Oracle Senior Vice President of ISV Ecosystem Dave Profozich tells CRN.
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Salesforce Channel Partners Look For Slack Integrations Ahead of Acquisition Closing
by Wade Tyler Millward
“Recently, a CEO at one of our customers told us that the insights gathered from the dashboard powered by Tableau, with MuleSoft integrations, was providing the single most value of any IT project in the past few years,” Doug Shepard of AllCloud said.
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Salesforce Is ‘About To Pass SAP’ As Largest Enterprise App Company: CEO Marc Benioff
by Wade Tyler Millward
As Salesforce reported what Benioff called the best first quarter in its history, the CEO predicted that surpassing SAP as the largest enterprise applications company is ‘imminent.’
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Rajesh Jha: Microsoft Teams Brings New Era Of App Development
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘This is the era of collaborative apps, where collaboration is at the center, whether it be synchronous in the context of a video meeting, whether it be asynchronous with documents and chat,’ Microsoft EVP Rajesh Jha said at Microsoft Build 2021. ‘And so with Teams, we feel we’ve got this user interface, the shell for collaborative apps, that really is about group productivity.’
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Scott Guthrie’s 5 Boldest Remarks At Microsoft Build 2021
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘No other cloud vendor offers this fully comprehensive developer experience and overall platform capabilities,’ Scott Guthrie, Microsoft executive vice president of the Microsoft Cloud and AI Group, said at Microsoft Build.
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Network Solutions Provider CEO: ‘Competition Is Getting Tighter’
by Wade Tyler Millward
“Customers don’t want five or six, multiple MSPs in-house,” Network Solutions Provider customer advocate CEO Phil Walker tells CRN. “They want one or two for redundancy that they can rely on.”
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The Most Important Power Platform And Microsoft Windows Updates: Build 2021
by Wade Tyler Millward
Microsoft unveiled a new natural language model for Power Fx along with other new Power Platform and Windows capabilities during its Build developer conference.
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4 Big Microsoft Teams And Security Updates At Build 2021
by Wade Tyler Millward
The company is using the conference for developers to unveil updates including more controls for developers and administrators in Teams and a tamper-proof ledger powered by Azure.
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