Private equityAtos Buyout Speculation: Will Private Equity Acquire Global IT Consulting Firm?Joe PanettieriAugust 9, 2021Private equity firms examine global IT consulting firm Atos for potential acquisition, report says. Cinven KKR, Advent & Bain may give Atos a look.
CSPsCisco Cloud Stack Rumor vs Cisco Plus As-a-Service RealityJoe PanettieriAugust 8, 2021Cisco denies Cloud Stack private data center rumor. But Cisco Plus (a complete as-a-service portfolio) counters Dell Apex & HPE GreenLake.
IT managementAccenture Makes Strategic Investment in Pipeline to Close Gender GapSharon FlorentineAugust 6, 2021Accenture has made a strategic investment in Pipeline, a Denver-based startup that uses AI to close the gender equity gap.
Channel chiefsServiceNow Hires Deloitte’s Volini for Partner Ecosystem AccelerationJoe PanettieriAugust 5, 2021ServiceNow's Erica Volini & David Parsons form powerful duo focused on global alliances, channel ecosystems, ISV/operations & more.
Channel technologiesRemote IT Monitoring, Cloud Cybersecurity Strategies: How MSPs May EvolveJoe PanettieriAugust 5, 2021MSPs must increasingly monitor cloud infrastructure, applications & associated cybersecurity settings. Datadog's growth may provide clues about the path forward.
Mergers and AcquisitionsAccenture Acquires Supply Chain Consulting Firm Blue HorseshoeAugust 5, 2021Accenture acquires Blue Horseshoe, a Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform & Oracle NetSuite partner and supply chain consulting firm.
EnterpriseHelp Wanted: IT Consulting Firm UST Seeks 10,000 Cybersecurity, Cloud, Automation HiresJoe PanettieriAugust 5, 2021UST focuses global hiring on digital transformation, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure & robotic process automation (RPA) technology skills.
Channel investorsM&A: Financial Technology Services Provider Pico, SPAC MergeJoe PanettieriAugust 4, 2021Pico, a provider of technology & cloud services to financial customers, is going public through SPAC merger with FTAC Athena Acquisition Corp.
