Here are five (actually, more) technology news updates, insights, chatter, and plenty more to start your day for Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Sip up.
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A. What’s Happening Today
B. Channel Partner Programs and Strategic Alliances
1. Partnerships - Managed SD-WAN Services: Masergy is expanding its SD-WAN Secure solution to offer Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) capabilities. The SASE capabilities leverage technology from Bitglass and Fortinet.2. Partner Program - Kubernetes Management: Rancher Labs is launching a Partner Program for the OEM and embedded community. The program aims to accelerate industrial adoption of Kubernetes.3. Partnership - Amazon Web Services: AWS is now a strategic partner for Atos OneCloud, an initiative which brings together Atos’ cloud capabilities into one offering. This increased collaboration is a next step in the strategic alliance between Atos and AWS which started in 2012, the two companies say.4. Partnership: Computacenter is now an Elite System Integrator for VIAVI in the UK as an extension of a partnership agreement with SOL Distribution.5. Partnership - SAP Deployments: SAP and Israeli-based software company Panaya are partnering to help mutual customers deploy SAP S/4HANA.C. Technology Conferences and Virtual Partner Events
- Amazon AWS re:Invent 2020 Virtual (November 30-December 18)
- SAP TechEd 2020 (December 8-10)
- Citrix Summit 2021 (January 12-14)
- Subsurface Live Winter 2021 Data Lake Conference (January 27-28)
- Avaya Engage 2021 (February 7-10, Orlando)
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