Cisco unleashed a barrage of money-making opportunities for partners at two conferences in the past six weeks. Here are 18 new ways the networking giant is making it more lucrative to be a Cisco partner.
Solution providers who attended this week's conference say things are starting to click as the company reveals more 'open' solutions and expands its Intercloud partnerships.
Citrix Systems is now in the crosshairs of legendary activist investor Elliott Management, and several partners told CRN they are eager to see the vendor make some long overdue changes.
Being a solutions or service provider to a school can mean headaches throughout the negotiation process. Two ed tech experts weigh in on how to get through it.
Elliott Management Group, a powerful New York-based hedge fund that has pressed for changes at a number of technology companies, including EMC, has set its sights on steering Citrix Systems, the beleaguered virtualization vendor, in a new direction. Here are nine Citrix changes being demanded by the hedge fund.
One would think that the worst thing facing the security industry today is the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks coming at businesses from every corner. But what’s maybe even more threatening is this: There just aren’t enough security professionals to go around.
Madison Dearborn Partners and Providence Equity Partners, two of the solution provider's top 10 investors, reduced their holdings through a secondary offering, according to SEC filings.
After a rough quarter for PC shipments, the chipmaker is planning to lay off an unspecified number of employees in the coming month, according to The Oregonian.
Citrix solution providers are reeling at the revelation that activist investor Elliott Management now holds a sizable stake in the struggling software vendor and is calling for major changes.
Barracuda Networks Founder and former CEO Dean Drako announced Thursday that he has acquired cloud access control company Brivo for $50 million to integrate with his cloud-based video surveillance firm Eagle Eye Networks.
Dell and Pluribus Networks of Palo Alto, Calif., have struck a deal by which Pluribus will port and support its Pluribus Open Netvisor Linux operating system onto Dell's family of open networking switches.