Mergers and AcquisitionsHPE Acquires Determined AI for HPC Machine LearningJoe PanettieriJune 21, 2021Hewlett Packard Enterprise acquires Determined AI. HPE GreenLake managed services gain machine learning (ML) & AI capabilities for software projects.
IT managementIBM Cloud for Financial Services Reaches 100 Partner MilestoneSharon FlorentineJune 17, 2021IBM Cloud for Financial Services is enabling ecosystem partners to help speed cloud adoption in the financial services industry.
Mergers and AcquisitionsXerox Acquires SMB Technology Consulting Firm Document SystemsJoe PanettieriJune 17, 2021Xerox acquires Document Systems, a managed print services (MPS) provider and office equipment dealer that supports small business customers.
Channel partner programsUiPath Emphasizes RPA Partner Ecosystem ExpansionJoe PanettieriJune 16, 2021UiPath community now spans 1.5 million members & 4,000 RPA (robotic process automation) software bot partners like Deloitte & Ingram Micro.
Mergers and AcquisitionsAccenture Acquires DI Square Technology Engineers, Digital Transformation ContractsJoe PanettieriJune 15, 2021Global IT consulting firm Accenture ($ACN) acquires DI Square engineering talent & digital transformation client contracts in manufacturing vertical.
Mergers and AcquisitionsAccenture Acquires Technology Engineering Company UmlautJoe PanettieriJune 15, 2021Accenture ($ACN) Industry X business gains Umlau for digital transformation and engineering services.
Small businessGoogle Workspace Bolsters Security; Seeks More Paid UsersSharon FlorentineJune 14, 2021Google Workspace counters Microsoft 365 & Office 365 in the small business & consumer markets. Paid Google Workspace Individual subscription surfaces.
Private equityApax Partners Acquires Microsoft Azure MSP InfogainJoe PanettieriJune 11, 2021Private equity firm Apax Partners acquires Infogain, a Microsoft Azure Expert MSP & Top 250 Public Cloud MSP with software development expertise.