5 Awesome Gifts For Techie Dads
Father's Day is June 21st - how will you celebrate your gadget-crazy dad? Check out CRN's top 5 gift suggestions!
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5 Reasons Why A Cisco-Nutanix Licensing Agreement Would Make More Sense Than An Acquisition
Last month a report suggested Cisco Systems was planning on acquiring hyper-converged startup Nutanix, but many industry watchers dismissed it. But what if the two companies were planning an OEM agreement or strategic partnership?
HP On Its Moonshot Server: Biggest Market Challenge Is Changing Mind-Sets
The company says the sky is the limit for Moonshot as more companies seek custom solutions. But today, analysts and HP say, the market for Moonshot is young and relatively small.
Menlo Security Raises $25M, Launches From Stealth With New Take On Email, Web Security
Menlo Security has emerged from stealth with $25 million in new funding to put toward developing its solution, which it says is a new take on email and web security that will overhaul the way security companies approach fighting malware.
20 Father's Day Gifts For Your Device-Loving Dad
The annual day to honor your dad is quickly approaching, so CRN has stacked up some gift ideas for techie fathers who love gadgets.
U.S. Army On Its Own Now As VMware Cuts Nearly All Customer Support
The U.S. Army, still reeling from unexpected costs from a 2013 enterprise licensing agreement with VMware, is now operating without technical support and other customer services.
HP Composable Infrastructure: Bringing Resource Automation To The App Layer
The HP Composable Infrastructure is a new API the vendor said goes beyond converged infrastructure to let applications grab and release IT resources for cloud-like flexibility.
5 Companies That Had A Rough Week
For the week ending June 5, CRN looks at IT companies that were unfortunate, unsuccessful or just didn't make good decisions.
Millions Of Government Employees Impacted By Data Breach On U.S.
The U.S. government said Thursday that it suspects China-based hackers have broken into government computer networks, in what might be one of the biggest breaches in history, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Check Point Founder Invests In Breach Detection Startup LightCyber
After a series of successful investments in the security space, Check Point Software founder Shlomo Kramer has placed his next big bet, disclosing a personal equity investment and joining the board of at breach detection company LightCyber.
CSC Agrees To $190M Settlement With SEC Over Accounting Fraud Charges
Five of the eight executives charged in the case agreed to settlements, with former CEO Michael Laphen agreeing to return $3.7 million in compensation and pay a $750,000 penalty.
5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
For the week ending June 5, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their 'A' game to the channel.
Report: CACI, Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos Talking Deal For CSC's Public Sector Business
The three government IT contractors have held exploratory talks to buy CSC's public sector division, according to a Thursday report.
Women Of The Channel 2015: My Favorite Novel
CRN's 2015 Women of the Channel honorees reveal their favorite page-turners just in time to help you put together that summer reading list.
Channel Beat: Cisco Loses Top Executives, Sees Increased Competition From HP
In other top stories this week, HP reportedly was courting CSC before the solution provider's split.
Sources: Cisco Held Talks With SolidFire, Could Have Used It For Hyper-Converged Play
Cisco still lacks a hyper-converged infrastructure play, and sources say talks held earlier this year with storage vendor SolidFire could have provided it an entry into the market.
Report: HP Passed On CSC Buyout Deal
HP was in talks for several months to complete a buyout deal with CSC before backing out just last month, according to a report from Bloomberg. Both companies have announced plans to split their respective companies.
Juniper Security CTO Christofer Hoff Heads For The Door
Juniper Networks' security business is taking a serious hit as its security CTO announces his departure from the networking company.
CA Names New CTO, Acquires Agile Development Software Provider
CA Technologies this week also unveiled a new release of its PPM software, a key component of its IT management portfolio
Q&A: SVP/GM Chris Young On Strengths And Weaknesses In Intel Security Portfolio
Intel Security executive Chris Young sat down with CRN to discuss opportunities and challenges for partners, including the McAfee rebranding and the cybersecurity market landscape.
