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VMware Partners To Broadcom: ‘Don’t Screw VMware Up’
by Mark Haranas
‘Hopefully [Broadcom] brings good things. If they bring bad things, we’ll have to deal with it. Deep down I don’t want them to screw it up. … It’ll be a big deal if they screwed up,’ says one top executive from a national VMware channel partner.
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Evolving Company Culture: Best Practices For Inclusive Hiring With ‘Diversity As The Outcome’
by Gina Narcisi
Companies should focus on “culture add,” not “culture fit” when diversity is a hiring goal, said Dr. Rebecca Baumgartner, VP of Human Resources for the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, at the Women of the Channel West 2022 event.
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WOTC 2022 Panel: Allyship Is A Universal Attitude
by C.J. Fairfield
“For me, an ally means I‘m speaking in rooms that you haven’t been invited into yet. In order for me to do that, I have to feel comfortable that you’re comfortable with taking feedback as well as giving feedback.”– Larry Gilreath II, worldwide system integrators solutions architecture for AWS.
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Broadcom’s Potential VMware Acquisition: 5 Things About Dell, Stock Prices And Hock Tan To Know
by Mark Haranas
From recent acquisition comments made by Broadcom CEO Hock Tan to VMware’s chairman and Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell, here are five important things to know about Broadcom’s potential acquisition of VMware.
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CEO Bipul Sinha: ‘Rubrik Is The Pioneer Of The Data Security Category’
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘(Rubrik is) partnering with traditional security vendors such as Palo Alto Networks, Splunk and others because they have access to infrastructure intelligence, and we are bringing the data intelligence around security, and the combination of the two is the Zero Trust security that every business needs,’ says Rubrik CEO Bipul Sinha.
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Broadcom In Talks To Acquire VMware In Tech Merger Blockbuster: Report
by O’Ryan Johnson
Broadcom shares fell nearly 5 percent as a Bank of America analyst warned that the acquisition could come with “overhang” for shareholders.
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5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
by Rick Whiting
For the week ending May 20 CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel.
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Accenture, Deloitte, PwC Lead Gartner’s Oracle Cloud Services Magic Quadrant
by Mark Haranas
From Accenture and Deloitte to DXC Technology and Infosys, here are the 19 companies who made Gartner’s 2022 Magic Quadrant for Oracle Cloud Application Services on a worldwide basis.
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WOTC 2022: Four Tips On Finding And Being A Good Mentor
by C.J. Fairfield
‘Whenever an opportunity arises, take it,’ Red Hat account executive Deborah Brown says at The Channel Company’s Women of The Channel Leadership Summit West conference. ‘It may not be the direction you want to go in, but it’s a stepping-stone to get you where you want to go.’
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CI&T Q1: Digital Transformation Driving Growth Now And Into The Future
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘Our clients are trying to engage their own customers and users digitally. Some compete with digital natives, and are being forced to move faster. They are feeling the heat to transform. We have retailers who compete with Amazon looking to leverage digital to reach their customers. And we have customers like Budweiser who may not sell direct to consumers but who reach consumers digitally,’ says CI&T co-founder and President Bruno Guicardi.
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Converge Technology Solutions To Acquire California-Based TIG
by Joseph F. Kovar
Technology Integration Group, or TIG, has in 40 years built an enterprise, education, and government end-to-end technology and IT infrastructure solutions business with clients in 70 countries, and will be bringing its expertise to Converge Technology Solutions, which has in the last few years acquired over 30 solution providers.
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CISA: Unpatched VMware Products Pose ‘Unacceptable Risk To Federal Network Security’
by O’Ryan Johnson
VMware says the vulnverabilities it disclosed in April have since been exploited. The federal government is warning the software’s users to immediately patch five products: VMware Workspace ONE Access (Access), VMware Identity Manager (vIDM), VMware vRealize Automation (vRA), VMware Cloud Foundation, and vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager.
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Intel Xeon Boss Jason Kennedy Talks Trust, Innovation and Granulate Acquisition
by Shane Snider
The Santa Clara, Calif.-based semiconductor powerhouse has updates planned for its Xeon line of processors through 2024, starting with its fourth-generation business class processor, Sapphire Rapids.
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How To Create a Company Culture That’s Not Cringeworthy
by Gina Narcisi
‘I challenge you to think in a manner of: am I creating and contributing to a culture that I crave or culture that makes me cringe? Everything starts with you,’ says Katie Kunker, founder and CEO of The Art Of Hustle and Heart, at WOTC West 2022.
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Ingram Micro CEO Paul Bay: 'We’re Making Investments With Our Partners’
by Wade Tyler Millward
Ingram Micro used an event this week for major announcements including the summer release of its Xvantage ‘digital twin’ platform and an expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services.
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Ingram Micro To Release ‘Digital Twin’ Xvantage Plaform This Summer
by Wade Tyler Millward
Xvantage is “an ecosystem” more so than “a website or an e-commerce (platform),” Sanjib Sahoo, Ingram Micro’s executive vice president and global chief digital officer, told CRN in an interview.
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Ingram Micro EVP Sanjib Sahoo: Xvantage Digital Twin ‘An Ecosystem,’ ‘Not Just A Website’
by Wade Tyler Millward
“It’s really like having a $54 billion company backing these partners up to actually advance their business, making them better, profitable, create and capture value,” Ingram Micro Exec Sanjib Sahoo tells CRN in an interview.
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Cisco’s Chuck Robbins: ‘Unexpected’ Q3 Not A Reflection Of Demand
by Gina Narcisi
Russia’s war on Ukraine, closures in China and supply chain challenges plagued Cisco in Q3 2022, but the networking giant is experiencing record-breaking software and product order backlog, indicating that Cisco isn’t struggling in the customer demand department.
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