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CrowdStrike extends flexible services model to partners

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CrowdStrike broadens its consumption-based model into services, offering partners and new customers flexible access to incident response and advisory support.
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Rubrik revamps MSP programme with PayGo & 24/7 support

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Rubrik launches MSP PayGo, 24/7 ransomware response and a new tiered partner model, eyeing booming demand for data protection services.
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HPE complete care service: Refocused for your AI advantage

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HPE revamps Complete Care Service into a unified, AI-powered support model to simplify hybrid IT, bridge silos and scale enterprise AI.
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Everpure rebrands from Pure Storage with 1touch deal

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Everpure debuts as Pure Storage's new name and moves deeper into AI-ready data management with a planned acquisition of 1touch.
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YubiKeys promise 265% ROI & 99.99% cut in breach risk

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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YubiKey rollout boosts ROI by 265% and slashes breach exposure 99.99%, Forrester study finds, delivering multi-million USD $ gains.
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Alcatraz appoints Erik Nord to lead European growth

Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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Alcatraz names Erik Nord to drive European expansion of its privacy-first facial authentication platform for workplaces and secure sites.
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YubiKey study touts ROI, breach risk plunge for firms

Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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YubiKey deployment delivers 265% ROI, USD $5.3 million NPV and 99.99% lower breach risk in Forrester model of a 5,000-staff enterprise.
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Okta warns of real-time vishing kits defeating MFA

Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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Okta warns new real-time vishing kits can hijack browser sessions during calls, tricking users into defeating non‑phishing‑resistant MFA.
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HPE boosts retail with Aruba, Mist AIOps & Nonstop

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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HPE targets always-on retail with new Aruba switches, Mist AIOps analytics and boosted Nonstop systems for high-pressure transactions.
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Hitachi Vantara storage named leader in GigaOm AI era

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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data protection
Hitachi Vantara's VSP One platform is named a GigaOm primary storage Leader again, praised for AI-era cyber resilience and hybrid cloud support.
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HPE launches Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 & NS9 X5 for high reliability

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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HPE unveils Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 with up to 15% performance boost, targeting enterprises needing fault-tolerant, high-reliability systems.
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Exclusive: How Dell's infrastructure promises simplified data centres

Tue, 27th May 2025
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Dell Technologies pioneers disaggregated infrastructure, blending flexibility and simplicity for efficient, automated data centres amid rising AI demands.
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Alkira platform delivers major efficiency gains for firms

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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A study by Nemertes shows Alkira's infrastructure-as-a-service platform offers firms significant benefits, cutting network provisioning time by 96%.
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Arrow wins top partner award at Pure Storage forum

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Arrow Electronics named Distribution Partner of the Year at Pure Storage's Global Partner Forum, recognising its commitment to innovative and sustainable storage solutions.
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Griffin, UK bank, opens applications for early access fintech programme

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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applications
UK licensed bank, Griffin, has opened applications for their early access programme, Foundations, which provides a full-stack Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform.
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Lenovo makes market first with edge AI services and solutions

Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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Lenovo announces new edge AI services and solutions, bringing cost benefits and powerful computing capabilities to businesses. #AI #EdgeComputing.
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CPaaS market set to reach $60 billion by 2032 - FMI

Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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Future Market Insights expects sales in the Communications Platform as a Service market to reach USD $60 billion by 2032.
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Gartner names NICE Customers Choice in 2023 Peer Insights

Thu, 20th Apr 2023
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Gartner has named NICE a Customers Choice in the 2023 Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Contact Centre as a Service.
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2023 KuppingerCole report recognises Delinea as a PAM Leader

Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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KuppingerCole has named Delinea a Leader in its 2023 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management report.
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Pure Storage expands as-a-Service model across full suite of Portworx offerings

Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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Pure Storage unveils new fully managed service for Portworx Enterprise, offering a Kubernetes-ready data plane for developers.