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Friday Tech News
3/24/2023
Good morning and Happy Friday!
Thank you so much for making this a part of your Friday morning coffee time. I'm Phil Moroni, and I'm an Account Executive in the Information Technology Services Industry here with another edition of Friday Tech News!
What is this?This is a newsletter that provides updates and insights on the latest trends and developments in the technology industry. I am a professional who specializes in supporting IT leaders in evaluating, investing, and managing people, processes, and technology tools that support their businesses.
Each week, I summarize relevant industry updates from popular Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM's), software publishers, and managed providers. The goal of my research and newsletter is to keep you informed about current trends and events that may impact your business from a trusted and reputable source. It's just information I'm sharing, and, I follow and work with hundreds of partners in the industry, keeping track of their growth, changes, and evolution so that you don't have to.
Bottom Line:As you focus on improving your business through digital initiatives, my commitment is to keep you informed of the fast-paced changes and trends taking place so that you can plan ahead and stay ahead of the game.
Key areas of focus for me are:
Cloud Computing, Security, Trends
Developer & Security Tools
Networking & Infrastructure Tools
End User Tools & Workspace Tech
Emerging Technologies and Future Concepts
If you have any questions, would like information about any specific vendors I follow, or would like to have a conversation about any topic that is challenging you, I invite you to engage with me! I value feedback immensely and would love to know what you find valuable about this newsletter so feel free to reach out!
Thank you for reading, and stay digitally and physically safe!
Phil
OEM News & Updates 📰
Do you use Microsoft teams for your daily communication and collaboration? How about running your AWS infrastructure out of it? Well, now you can. AWS Chatbot is a service that allows developers and IT teams to monitor and interact with their AWS resources from within chat applications such as Slack and MSFT Teams.
Island | Island Announces Broad Set of Powerful Enterprise Browser Tools to Enhance Workplace Productivity
Microsoft Azure | Introducing GPT-4 in Azure OpenAI Service | Azure Blog and Updates
Pliops | Pliops Collaborates with Oracle
OpenText | OpenText Launches ValueEdge23
Lightspin | Lightspin Launches Remediation Hub to Identify and Fix the Cloud Security Threats that Matter Most
Oracle Cloud | Kasm collaborates with OCI to offer Workspaces for Oracle
Articles I Liked This Week 💡
this is all too real. I had a conversation last weekend with an individual who works at a major company in data and analytics. He told me some unbelievable things about how he's utilizing GPT-4 within his production environment (without anyone knowing) and the results its producing. Truly beneficial? Or highly controversial and unethical?
InfoWorld | Three multicloud myths that need to be crushed
Tech Funding & M&A 💸
OpsRamp is a California based AIOps platform that monitors, observes, automates, and manages IT Infrastructure for businesses.
Cast.ai is a Florida based cloud platform that provides solutions such as cost optimization and container security for businesses.
SmartBear | SmartBear Acquires Aspecto
Aspecto is an Israel based observability platform that offers solutions such as root cause troubleshooting and data visualization for developers.\
XM Cyber | XM Cyber Acquires Confluera
Confluera is a California based cybersecurity platform that provides solutions such as threat detection, incident response, vulnerability and network security for businesses.
Foxpass is a California based cloud platform that offers solutions such as authentication and access management for enterprises.
Hex is a California based AI driven collaborative platform that provides solutions such as data collaboration and workplace analytics for data scientists.
Meme of the week 🤣
Recommendations 👉🏻
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