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Kyndryl and Elastic Announce Expanded Partnership to Enable Data Observability, Search and Insights Across Cloud and Edge Computing Environments

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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IT Data Management Services for Elastic Providing flexibility to users of Elastic by letting Kyndryl manage the entire stack infrastructure and analytics workloads for IT operations.

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  • IT Data Management Services for Elastic Providing flexibility to users of Elastic by letting Kyndryl manage the entire stack infrastructure and analytics workloads for IT operations.
  • Intelligent IT Analytics Enabling actionable observability through AI/ML capabilities that deliver unified insights for proactive and efficient IT operations with technology domain-specific insights.
  • Data Migration Services for Elastic Delivering the capability to streamline migrations and deploy self-managed Elastic workloads to the hyperscalers of a customers choice.
  • Customers in all industries are seeking to improve their capacity to search and analyze the data stored in the cloud and on edge computing environments, said Nicolas Sekkaki, Applications, Data & AI global practice leader for Kyndryl.

The Open Mainframe Project Announces A New Mainframe Resource to Advance Mainframe Talent and Innovative Technologies

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Mainframe Project today announces the availability of a z15 Mainframe system dedicated for training next generation talent and the development of new open software technologies in ways that will further strengthen the integration of mainframe and cloud. Donated by Broadcom Mainframe Software Division, the z15 will be available for use by all Open Mainframe Projects and the open source community at large beginning in 2023. Broadcom's donation provides a critical, new resource to foster greater collaboration and the development of new tool sets across the mainframe community.

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  • Donated by Broadcom Mainframe Software Division, the z15 will be available for use by all Open Mainframe Projects and the open source community at large beginning in 2023.
  • Open Mainframe Project's work as an open innovation pipeline enables organizations to gain the most value from their mainframe.
  • As a result, Open Mainframe Project is now positioned to deliver a new level of value to the ecosystem.
  • The Open Mainframe Project is intended to serve as a focal point for deployment and use of Linux and Open Source in a mainframe computing environment.

Lynx Software Technologies Announces Appointment of Michel Genard and Ed Dolanski to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Lynx Software Technologies (Lynx or the Company), a developer of open architecture software solutions for mission critical embedded systems, today announced the appointments of experienced industry executives Michel Genard and Ed Dolanski to its Board of Directors.

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  • Lynx Software Technologies (Lynx or the Company), a developer of open architecture software solutions for mission critical embedded systems, today announced the appointments of experienced industry executives Michel Genard and Ed Dolanski to its Board of Directors.
  • Dolanski serves on the Board of Directors of VSE Corporation and as the Chairman of the Board of MD Helicopters.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Michel and Ed as members of our Board of Directors as they each bring decades of relevant experience and leadership to Lynx, commented Tim Reed, Chief Executive Office of Lynx.
  • Lynx Software Technologies develops open architecture software solutions for mission-critical embedded systems in aerospace, defense, industrial, and critical infrastructure end-markets.

Kyndryl Introduces New Platform, Kyndryl Bridge, to Orchestrate IT Estates and Drive Business Growth

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220919005855/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220919005855/en/
    Kyndryl Introduces New Platform, Kyndryl Bridge, to Orchestrate IT Estates and Drive Business Growth (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Kyndryl Bridge leverages Kyndryls core technology strengths.
  • In doing so, it creates an uninterrupted path between digital business and the tech that drives it.
  • Kyndryl Bridge is designed to meet customers where they are today, enabling interoperability that maximizes the value of tools they already know and trust.
  • Kyndryl Bridge is a big step forward to enable Kyndryl and Cisco to deliver business outcomes that our joint customers are demanding.

Airtel and IBM to Work Together to Bring Secured Edge Cloud Services to Indian Enterprises

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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ARMONK, N.Y. and MUMBAI, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Bharti Airtel, a premier communications solutions provider in India with more than 358 million subscribers, today announced their intent to work together to deploy Airtel's edge computing platform in India, which will include 120 network data centers across 20 cities. Once deployed, the platform is designed to enable large enterprises across multiple industries including manufacturing and automotive to accelerate innovative solutions that deliver new value to their clients and operations -- securely at the edge.

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  • Airtel's edge computing platform, deployed as a hybrid environment based on IBM Cloud Satellite and Red Hat OpenShift, extends secured and open cloud services wherever data resides.
  • Harnessing Airtel's 5G connectivity and highly secured edge computing capabilities from IBM can enable enterprises to deploy and manage workloads in near-real time.
  • "Teaming with Airtel to bring IBM's hybrid cloud offerings to their Indian multi-access edge compute customers will help them embrace the opportunities presented by 5G and edge, like innovating with greater speed and security."
  • For enterprise customers, Airtel offers a gamut of solutions that includes secure connectivity, cloud and data centre services, cyber security, IoT, Ad Tech and cloud based communication.

Keysight and IBM Aim to Accelerate Open RAN Deployments in Europe with Memorandum of Understanding

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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IBM endeavors to use Keysight Open Radio Architect (KORA) solutions in the companys Open RAN center of excellence (CoE) , established in 2021, to help mobile operators drive innovation to meet the standards defined by the O-RAN ALLIANCE.

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  • IBM endeavors to use Keysight Open Radio Architect (KORA) solutions in the companys Open RAN center of excellence (CoE) , established in 2021, to help mobile operators drive innovation to meet the standards defined by the O-RAN ALLIANCE.
  • Keysights open RAN solutions will support IBM in demonstrating O-RAN solutions to CSPs seeking partnerships.
  • These open RAN solutions will enable vendors to verify conformance, interoperability, performance and security, resulting in the deployment of fully interoperable RAN equipment.
  • Keysight delivers end-to-end system test solutions to an open RAN ecosystem that consists of more than 300 mobile operators, vendors and research institutes.

Kyndryl Achieves Cisco Global Gold Integrator Certification

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, today announced that it has achieved Cisco Global Gold Integrator status, the highest level available and a recognition of Kyndryl's ability to deliver and support advanced solutions for joint customers around the world.

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  • The Global Gold status also is recognition of Kyndryl's ability to sell, deliver and support Cisco solutions worldwide and to showcase Cisco Solutions to customers at global Cisco Experience Centers .
  • To become a Cisco Global Gold partner, Kyndryl's engineers, architects and sales teams have demonstrated significant knowledge and expertise across a broad portfolio of Cisco technology, software, and services.
  • "As we expand our relationship with Cisco, we are excited to reach the Global Gold Partner status, which validates and extends our abilityto collaborate at scale and deliver the highest level of joint support and benefits to global customers," said Jeff Gatz, Director, Global Cisco Alliance at Kyndryl.
  • "We are delighted that Kyndryl has joined a very select group of Cisco partners who have invested in and achieved Global Gold status.

Arthur Kacprzak Steps Down; Darren Myers is appointed Algonquin's Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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OAKVILLE, ON, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. ("AQN" or "the Company") (TSX: AQN) (NYSE: AQN) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Darren Myers Chief Financial Officer.

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  • OAKVILLE, ON, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. ("AQN" or "the Company") (TSX: AQN) (NYSE: AQN) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Darren Myers Chief Financial Officer.
  • Darren has served as CFO for two premier Canadian public corporations and has significant capital markets experience in Canada and the US," said AQN Chief Executive Officer Arun Banskota.
  • Mr. Myers most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Loblaw (TSX: L), Canada's largest retail company.
  • He was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2012 to 2017 including responsibility for Global Business Services and IT.

Copado Launches New DevSecOps Training Module to Make Releases Faster and More Secure

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Copado, the global leader in low-code DevOps, today announced it launched a new DevSecOps training module to help make software releases faster and more secure. The new module is available in the Copado Community, where its 55,000 members can learn, connect and grow their careers. Copado has already trained more than 35,000 DevOps specialists and certified more than 20,000 DevOps professionals with a goal to train 15,000 more by the end of 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Copado , the global leader in low-code DevOps, today announced it launched a new DevSecOps training module to help make software releases faster and more secure.
  • The new module is available in the Copado Community, where its 55,000 members can learn, connect and grow their careers.
  • Research has shown that 70% of development teams lack the knowledge and skills needed to implement DevSecOps best practices.
  • "To address this growing need for DevSecOps skill sets, Copado is offering self-paced online training to upskill DevOps professionals, administrators, developers and architects.

VMware and IBM Give Clients New Ways to Modernize Hybrid Cloud Environments in Regulated Industries

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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VMware Explore US 2022 VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced at VMware Explore 2022 an expanded partnership to help global clients and partners modernize mission-critical workloads and expedite time-to-value in hybrid cloud environments.

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  • VMware Explore US 2022 VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced at VMware Explore 2022 an expanded partnership to help global clients and partners modernize mission-critical workloads and expedite time-to-value in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Expansion of VMware and IBM Joint Innovation Fund Since launching the IBM and VMware Joint Innovation Lab in 2018, 20 hybrid cloud and AI-focused projects have been completed to extend the capabilities of IBM Cloud and address client needs for mission-critical VMware workloads.
  • Availability of IBM Cloud Satellite wherever VMware Applications run IBM and VMware are collaborating to enable IBM Cloud Satellite for VMware.
  • To learn more about how IBM and VMware are enabling clients to modernize within hybrid environments, please visit: https://www.ibm.com/cloud/vmware .