SecureW2, a Seattle-based passwordless security vendor, has launched its new global channel program, designed to drive partner growth, open new revenue streams, and offer high rewards through a performance-based tiering framework aligned to partner engagement and deal involvement. Program features and components include higher margins for partner-sourced opportunities, deal protection [...]
Technology employment experienced modest job growth in February, with employers in the tech sector and the broader U.S. economy adding workers, according to analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data performed by CompTIA, a suburban Chicago-based industry association. Tech industry employment increased by an estimated 5,100 jobs in February, according [...]
Gartner has released its top data and analytics (D&A) predictions for 2026, with AI expected to have an impact across all aspects of data and analytics, including leadership, governance, talent, market dynamics, the need for context, and the world beyond text-based models. “The pace of change in data and artificial [...]
Gartner Announces Top Predictions for Data and Analytics in 2026 Gartner has released its top data and analytics (D&A) predictions for 2026, with AI expected to have an impact across all aspects of data and analytics, including leadership, governance, talent, market dynamics, the need for context, and the world beyond [...]
Pure Storage, a Santa Clara, California-based storage technology and services company, has rolled out updates to its reseller, managed services, and distributor programs. Pure Storage is adding the "Ambassador" level, designed for a select group of reseller partners who deeply understand the Pure Storage platform and showcase expertise in solution [...]
Forrester Research projects that global technology spend will grow by 7.8% in 2026 to reach $5.6 trillion — up from $5.2 trillion in 2025. According to Forrester’s Global Tech Market Forecast, despite US tariffs, most countries will see similar economic growth in 2026 compared to 2025. This momentum reflects continued [...]
Technology staffing and occupations throughout the economy showed little change in January, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data by CompTIA, a suburban Chicago-based trade association. Yet at the same time, employer job posting for tech positions increased 13% from December 2025 to January 2026. [...]
CompTIA: Tech Hiring Posts Mixed Results Technology staffing and occupations throughout the economy showed little change in January, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data by CompTIA, a suburban Chicago-based trade association. Yet at the same time, employer job posting for tech positions increased 13% [...]
Alkira, a San Jose-based Network Infrastructure as a Service (NIaaS) company, today announced the launch of the Alkira Connect Partner Program, targeting Global Systems Integrators (GSIs), MSPs, cloud service providers, and security and AI-focused firms with a foundation to monetize high-value services. The company promises higher tiered margins, quarterly rebates, [...]
Pure Storage has announced a decision to rebrand itself as “Everpure.” The Santa Clara, California-based company says the change “reflects the company’s greater impact from reshaping storage to defining the future of data management.” The company also announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 1touch, a data [...]
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