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nextplatform.com | April 16, 2020

As the dominant supplier of commercial-grade open source infrastructure software, Red Hat sets the pace and it is not a surprise that IBM was willing to shell out an incredible $34 billion to acquire the company. It is no surprise, then, that Red Hat has its eyes on the edge, that amorphous and potentially substantial collection of distributed computing systems that everyone is figuring out how to chase.To get a sense of what Red Hat thinks about the edge, we sat down with Joe Fernandes, vice pr...

Global Payments, Amazon Web Services | August 04, 2020

Today, Global Payments Inc. and Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com company, announced a new, multi-year collaboration agreement to provide a cloud-based issuer processing platform to financial institutions around the world. As part of this agreement, Global Payments and AWS will strategically collaborate to transform Global Payments’ core issuing platform to deliver secure, innovative solutions for the payment industry at scale. Global Payments will work with AWS to build on AWS’s cu...

cisomag.com | January 23, 2020

Cybersecurity firm FireEye has acquired cloud security startup Cloudvisory to advance its cloud-hosted security operations.FireEye caters to enterprises and helps businesses thwart cyberattacks. With the addition of Cloudvisory, FireEye will provide customers a single operations platform to monitor multi-cloud environments, hybrid-cloud firewalls, and integrate container security.Commenting on the acquisition, Grady Summers, Executive Vice President of Products and Customer Success at FireEye, s...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise | July 14, 2020

Hewlett Packard Enterprise today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Silver Peak, an SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) leader, in a transaction valued at $925 million. Silver Peak will be combined with HPE’s Aruba business unit and will extend Aruba’s technology leadership in the large and fast-growing SD-WAN space. “HPE was an early mover in identifying the opportunity at the edge and that trend is accelerating in a pos...