Things we talk about:
- AWS Advances DevOps Agenda
- Linux Foundation Takes Over OSquery
- Barracuda Networks Embraces Azure
- Tech Data Adds Analytics and IoT Catalog
- IBM Closes $34B Deal for Red Hat
- Cisco Acquires Acacia Technologies for $2.6B
- ServiceNow Hooks Up with Microsoft
- Microsoft Back Pedals on Internal Usage
Mike, Welcome to The Channel Happy Hour, Episode 228, recorded on July 14th, 2019. I’m Mike Vizard in Virginia
And from the New York, I’m Frank Ohlhorst.
The Primary Target (Big Story of the Week)
AWS Seeks to Automate All of IT
Lock Down (Security News)
Linux Foundation Breathes New Life into OSquery
Barracuda Networks Extends Cloud Security Reach to Azure
Sign Right Up (Partner Program News)
Tech Data Launches Analytics and IoT Catalog
Rumors, Surprises, Acquisitions and Musical Chairs
IBM Closes $34B Deal to Acquire Red Hat
Cisco Acquires Acacia Technologies for $2.6 billion
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/cisco-acacia-optical-technology-networking,39842.html
And then this… (Other stories we want to talk about)
ServiceNow Hooks Up with Microsoft
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-09/microsoft-signs-broad-pact-with-servicenow-extending-cloud-influence
Debates and Rants
Microsoft Abandons Plan to Charge Partners
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