EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J.| SAN JOSE, Calif.| BENGALURU, India – Mar. 11, 2024: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology services and consulting company, and Nutanix, Inc. (NYSE: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the launch of a new Nutanix-focused business unit. Together, they will help mutual clients accelerate … Read more
VMware‘s end-user computing division is set to be acquired by private equity firm KKR in a $3.8 billion deal, according to a recent Reuters report. If the deal goes through, VMware‘s desktop virtualization and application publishing will be outsourced as part of plans announced by Broadcom in December 2023. The estimated sales for end-user computer … Read more
The Amazon Cloud Unit Conference was disrupted due to protests over the situation in Gaza. The conference, organized by Amazon’s cloud computing unit, was meant to bring together industry professionals to discuss the latest developments in cloud technology. However, the event was marred by protests from activists who were raising awareness about the ongoing conflict … Read more
Amazon Web Services, a division of Amazon.com Inc., experienced disruption at a recent conference in Washington due to protesters calling for an end to a $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government, which is also shared with Alphabet Inc.’s Google. The protests occurred as Dave Levy, Amazon Web Services’ vice president overseeing public sector sales, … Read more
The Amazon Cloud Unit conference was interrupted by protests related to the situation in Gaza. The disruption caused delays and confusion for attendees at the event. Despite the protests, the conference continued as planned, with speakers addressing the crowd and discussing various topics related to cloud computing and technology. The protests were eventually contained by … Read more
Microsoft is undergoing another round of layoffs, this time reportedly cutting over 1,000 jobs in its Azure for Carriers unit. This move comes after the company eliminated more than 10,000 positions last year. The layoffs are being attributed to a shift in focus towards artificial intelligence (AI). A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed the layoffs and stated … Read more
Microsoft has announced that they will be laying off hundreds of employees at their Azure cloud unit, as reported by Business Insider. The layoffs are expected to primarily affect the sales and marketing teams within the Azure division. This move comes as Microsoft looks to restructure its cloud business and streamline operations. The layoffs will … Read more
HCLTech, an IT giant, has announced its plans to acquire specific assets of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Communications Technology Group (CTG) for $225 million in an all-cash transaction. This deal will see approximately 1,500 staff members and 700 contracted professionals, specializing in telecommunications engineering services, move to HCLTech from various countries including Spain, Italy, India, Japan, … Read more
In a recent acquisition deal, HCLTech has purchased the Communications Technology Group (CTG) from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for $225 million. This move is aimed at bolstering HCLTech’s presence in the telecommunications sector by acquiring talent, intellectual property, and customer relationships from CTG. Approximately 1,500 CTG employees with telecommunications expertise will join HCLTech in countries … Read more
HCL Technologies Ltd. has announced the acquisition of certain businesses from the Communication Technology Group, a unit of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The acquisition will provide HCL with access to the top 20 global telecommunications service providers, as well as intellectual property assets, engineering, and research and development talent. The cash consideration for the acquisition is … Read more