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Salesforce Promotes Bret Taylor to President, COO (TechCrunch)
Salesforce announced today that it has named Bret Taylor as president and chief operating officer of the company. Prior to today’s promotion, Taylor held the position of presiden... More
Hammerspace Launches New Channel Partner Program (MESA)
Hammerspace announced the Hammerspace Channel Program designed to help partners and their customers solve the challenges of serving and managing data across the hybrid multi-cloud,... More
Yangaroo, Academy of Country Music Renew Awards Management Partnership (MESA)
Yangaroo has signed a multi-year extension with the Academy of Country Music. As part of the extension, The ACM Main Awards, Video Awards, Industry Awards, Studio Recording Awards,... More
Teradici, Appsbroker to Deliver Full Fidelity Remote Workstations on Google Cloud (MESA)
Earlier this year, Appsbroker, a UK-based Agile System Integrator and Google Cloud Premier Partner, announced an exciting collaboration with Teradici to deliver high-performance vi... More
Overcoming the Challenges of Digital Advertising in 2020, Beyond (Adobe Blog)
From a technology standpoint, the foundation to address the realities above is a mix of integrated applications traditionally referred to as “adtech” and “martech” that tog... More
Signiant Revamps Global Sales Team to Support Explosive Growth (MESA)
The high-growth trajectory of Signiant's SaaS business has continued in 2019, with Media & Entertainment customers deploying ever-larger footprints of innovative solutions to power... More
Alvarez & Marsal Hires Lisa Price as Managing Director in North American Restructuring, Turnaround Group (MESA)
Alvarez & Marsal announced Lisa Price has joined A&M as Managing Director in Atlanta in its Restructuring & Turnaround practice. Ms. Price will leverage her wealth of global restru... More
Microsoft Azure Announces Blockchain Token, Data Management Service (Coin Telegraph)
Microsoft’s blockchain-enabled cloud service Microsoft Azure announced new tokenization and blockchain data management services. The Azure Blockchain Tokens service aims to simpl... More
Amazon’s Expanding in New York City, Even Though it Scrapped HQ2 (Forbes)
Amazon has signed a new lease for office space on the west side of Manhattan less than a year after it ditched a plan to create a second head office in New York City. Now the e-com... More
Sila Solutions Cybersecurity Team Joins EY, Strengthening Identity, Access Management Capabilities (MESA)
Ernst & Young announced that the cybersecurity team of Sila Solutions has joined EY US to augment and expand EY offerings in the areas of identity governance and administration, pr... More
AWS Books Best Western as Cloud Customer for Automation, Personalization (CIO Dive)
Best Western Hotels & Resorts is migrating its infrastructure to Amazon Web Services in a bid to boost automation and personalize customer service. By the end of 2020, Best Western... More
Cognizant Named an AWS Outposts Partner (MESA)
Cognizant announced it has capabilities to support AWS Outposts, fully managed and configurable compute and storage racks - built with Amazon Web Services-designed hardware - that ... More
Alvarez & Marsal Beefs Up French Transaction Advisory Group (Consultancy)
Olivia Moon, Nicolas Grosselin and Kossi Aglamey-Pap all joined the French arm of the global consultancy from a Big Four firm. They work in the Transaction Advisory Group – the f... More
Adobe: Cyber Monday Shoppers on Track to Hit a Record $9.4B (CNBC)
Holiday shoppers aren’t headed to the store today. But they’re still spending. Cyber Monday shoppers have already spent, $473 million in online sales as of 9:00 a.m. ET, accord... More
SAP Appoints Fabian Padilla Crisol as Managing Director of Hong Kong (MESA)
SAP announced the appointment of Fabian Padilla Crisol as the Managing Director of SAP Hong Kong. Mr. Padilla Crisol brings two decades of strategic, executive, and product develop... More
AWS Elemental MediaLive Offers Statistical Multiplexing for Better Broadcast Quality, Performance, Bandwidth Management (MESA)
Statistical Multiplexing (Statmux) is now available with AWS Elemental MediaLive. Statmux is a technology used in live broadcast workflows that allocates bits in real time among mu... More
Adobe Appoints Dr. Nanda Kambhatla to Head Research Team in India (Dataquest)
Adobe announced the appointment of Dr. Nanda Kambhatla to head the Adobe Research team in India. Based out of Bengaluru, Dr. Kambhatla will lead Adobe’s research initiatives in t... More
New Salesforce Marketing Cloud CEO Adam Blitzer Doubles Down on CDP (AdExchanger)
he Salesforce Marketing Cloud is crowning a new leader. Longtime Salesforce vet Adam Blitzer will take the CEO reins from Bob Stutz this month. But the business strategy will remai... More
Why Podcasts Could Be a Differentiator for HBO Max (Motley Fool)
The better a streaming company's tools for figuring out what people watch and why, the better positioned that streaming company is to come out with the next big streaming hit. And ... More
Caringo, Wasabi Partner for Hybrid Cloud Storage Solution (HITS)
Caringo announced that their Swarm Object Storage Solution is now validated with Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage. With Caringo and Wasabi, organizations can easily add a geographically di... More
