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Kyndryl has achieved SAP certification for operations capabilities in global cloud and infrastructure operations that further strengthen its capabilities and portfolio to offer managed services to SAP customers globally. The SAP certifications Kyndryl achieved include global SAP HANA operations, global hosting operations, global SAP S/4HANA solutions operations, global SAP Business Suite solutions operations, global SAP SuccessFactors solutions operations and global …

Global IT functions are set to go through a period of radical transformation over the next five years, according to new research by Pegasystems. The global study, conducted by research firm iResearch, surveyed IT leaders from 10 countries in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific on how IT will evolve over the coming five years. The study found that IT leaders’ …

Quantum Corporation has announced that its ActiveScale object storage solution has achieved AWS Outposts Ready designation, part of the AWS Service Ready Program. ActiveScale object storage systems can now be used alongside an AWS Outposts deployment to provide Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) compliant object storage for AWS services running on an AWS Outposts rack. This validated solution enables …

The India traditional PC market (inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations) continued its growth momentum despite ongoing supply and logistical challenges. The traditional PC shipments witnessed a 30 percent year-over-year (YoY) growth in 3Q21 (Jul-Sep), marking the fifth consecutive quarter of growth in India, according to new data from the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. …

Genesys and Google Cloud have expanded their strategic partnership to help organizations connect customer support and experiences in a more distributed, digital world. “Consumers have the authority to instantly change the trajectory of an organization’s future and an industry’s relevancy,” said Tony Bates, CEO and Chairman, Genesys. “To thrive in this new customer-led landscape, companies must deliver the personalized experiences …

Manipal Global has collaborated with Salesforce to launch a skills initiative to build a talent pool of Trailhead certified professionals with a B2C (Business-to-Consumer) and B2A (Business-to-Academia) model. Through this initiative, Manipal Global will build a talent pool of Salesforce Trailhead qualified professionals by leveraging Manipal Global’s best practices focused on the future needs of higher education. Recent research by …

The global cloud revenue is forecast to reach $474 billion in 2022, up from $408 billion in 2021, as the ongoing pandemic and the surge in digital services are making cloud the centerpiece of new digital experiences. Over the next few years, market research firm Gartner estimated that cloud revenue will surpass non-cloud revenue for relevant enterprise IT markets. “There …

Kyndryl has partnered with Microsoft to combine their market-leading capabilities in service of enterprise customers. The deal with Microsoft is Kyndryl’s first since recently becoming an independent public company and provides incremental multi-billion dollar revenue opportunities for the two companies. Together the companies will bring to market state-of-the-art solutions built on the Microsoft Cloud that will accelerate hybrid cloud adoption, …

Digital technology services provider Brillio has acquired Standav, a Salesforce consulting and system integration firm headquartered in Silicon Valley and Dallas. The acquisition will integrate Standav’s expertise in quote-to-cash, price management, and enterprise sales transformation into Brillio’s Lead-to-Revenue (LTR) transformation practice. Founded in 2014, Brillio has grown by partnering with large enterprise customers to revolutionize end-to-end digital transformation. As clients …

The Indian IT & business services market was valued at $6.96 billion and recorded a 6.4 percent year-over-year (YoY) growth In 1H2021 (Jan-Jun) compared to 5.1 percent in 1H2020, according to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Services Tracker . The increase in growth rate was primarily due to the continued focus on digital transformation initiatives by enterprises in …