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Fastly Announces Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love.

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  • Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love.
  • Important factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially are detailed from time to time in the reports Fastly files with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
  • Additional information will also be set forth in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2021.
  • Copies of reports filed with the SEC are posted on Fastlys website and are available from Fastly without charge.

FourKites Named a Great Place to Work for Third Consecutive Year

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CHICAGO and CHENNAI, India, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FourKites , the world's leading real-time supply chain visibility platform , today announced that it has been named a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work (GPTW) Institute , an independent research and consulting firm.

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  • CHICAGO and CHENNAI, India, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FourKites , the world's leading real-time supply chain visibility platform , today announced that it has been named a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work (GPTW) Institute , an independent research and consulting firm.
  • This award marks the third consecutive year that FourKites has received certification as a Great Place to Work.
  • In 2021, FourKites received this distinction alongside leading global companies including Salesforce, Adobe, Cisco, Ericsson, DHL and ADP.
  • FourKites was first named a Great Place to Work in 2019, in addition to being named a Top 20 Best Start-up To Work For .

Strategy Analytics: Notebook PC Market Powered to Record Sales in Q2 2021 Despite Looming Supply Issues

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Commercial customers preparing to return to work and upgrading towards more mobility (desktop to notebook PC) were the main driving factors for commercial demand.

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  • Commercial customers preparing to return to work and upgrading towards more mobility (desktop to notebook PC) were the main driving factors for commercial demand.
  • Lenovo once again dominates the market with record Notebook PC shipments (sell-in) of 15.5 million units in Q2 2021 (calendar year).
  • HP maintained the second position despite record sales across the industry in the second quarter, as shipments reached 14.9 million, representing 11% growth year-over-year.
  • In Q2 2021, Dell notebook shipments grew to 10.7 million units at a 26% growth rate year-on-year.

Accenture to Acquire Blue Horseshoe, Deepening Customer-Centric Supply Chain Transformation Capabilities

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Blue Horseshoe , a supply chain management and strategy consulting firm and systems integrator specializing in fulfillment and distribution solutions.

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Blue Horseshoe , a supply chain management and strategy consulting firm and systems integrator specializing in fulfillment and distribution solutions.
  • Blue Horseshoes team of 349 people will join Accentures Supply Chain & Operations group, expanding its capabilities for helping clients create supply chains that are interconnected, intelligent and innovative.
  • Offering cloud-based solutions for supply chain management, enterprise resource planning, warehouse management and transportation management systems, Blue Horseshoe helps clients transform their businesses and deliver growth-led supply chains.
  • Blue Horseshoe is a Microsoft Inner Circle Partner with specialization in Microsofts Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Oracle NetSuite and Manhattan supply chain applications.

Keysight Technologies Unveils Eggplant Salesforce Solution

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

With Salesforce applications underpinning many business interactions, ensuring the performance of the software is vital.

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  • With Salesforce applications underpinning many business interactions, ensuring the performance of the software is vital.
  • Keysights Eggplant DAI platform seamlessly connects with Salesforce and auto generates and customizes the assets and scripts needed to test any Lightning or Classic deployment.
  • Salesforce is used pervasively across the globe and organizations can tap into our AI-powered platform to automate the testing, saving valuable time, stated Gareth Smith, Eggplant general manager.
  • For more information about Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS), visit us at www.keysight.com .

VMworld 2021 Returns in October, Bringing Together the Best in Multi-Cloud

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VMware , Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced that VMworld 2021 will be a global online event, taking place October 5 7, 2021.

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  • VMware , Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced that VMworld 2021 will be a global online event, taking place October 5 7, 2021.
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    This years theme, Imagine That, encapsulates the breadth of opportunities that VMworld 2021 offers attendees to learn and connect.
  • Starting on October 5, VMworld will feature general session keynotes featuring customers, partners and VMware executives, and hundreds of breakout sessions and customer panels, certification trainings and labs on industry topics.
  • VMworld is the epicenter of industry conversations and breakthrough technological innovationsfrom virtualization at its outset to multi-cloud today, said Sumit Dhawan, President at VMware.

Cybersecurity XDR Innovator Cynet Expands Into North America with Appointments of Daniel Klein to Chief Business Officer and Mark Eaton to VP Sales

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

BOSTON, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cynet , the world's first autonomous breach protection platform, announced today its expansion into the U.S. with the appointment of Daniel Klein to Chief Business Officer and Mark Eaton to VP of Sales, North America.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cynet , the world's first autonomous breach protection platform, announced today its expansion into the U.S. with the appointment of Daniel Klein to Chief Business Officer and Mark Eaton to VP of Sales, North America.
  • Hailing from Tel Aviv, Israel, Cynet has grown quickly in the past year; sales are projected to double from 2020 and again in 2022.
  • "We are excited to welcome leaders with extraordinary skill in the cybersecurity space to spearhead our expansion.
  • As VP of Sales in North America, Eaton flexes his cybersecurity, startup and sales-growth experience to drive Cynet's North American hypergrowth.

Aqualux Cleans Up with Infor

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Learn more about Infor CloudSuite Industrial: https://www.infor.com/products/cloudsuite-industrial

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  • Learn more about Infor CloudSuite Industrial: https://www.infor.com/products/cloudsuite-industrial
    Since going live with the ERP solution, Aqualux has increased automation and the streamlining of core processes, including multiple customer system connections for orders, stockfeeds, and order updates.
  • Implemented by Infor partner Saibsolutions Ltd. , Infor CloudSuite Industrial was chosen for its ability to deliver a dynamic, end-to-end solution to streamline complex processes, increase automation and underpin a wider strategy of digital transformation.
  • "Infor CloudSuite Industrial now forms the very backbone of our business," said David Baldry, managing director at Aqualux Products.
  • Infor CloudSuite Industrial already provides digital connectivity with third-party systems for Aqualux.

SAP Helps Red Hat Advance Contingent Workforce Management

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

WALLDORF, Germany, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Red Hat, the world's leading provider of enterprise open source solutions, has streamlined and consolidated its external workforce program in North America, through partnership with Monument Consulting, with the SAP Fieldglass Contingent Workforce Management application at its core.

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  • WALLDORF, Germany, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Red Hat, the world's leading provider of enterprise open source solutions, has streamlined and consolidated its external workforce program in North America, through partnership with Monument Consulting, with the SAP Fieldglass Contingent Workforce Management application at its core.
  • Centralizing and standardizing contingent workforce management has enabled Red Hat to enhance processes and increase visibility into spend for better talent decision-making.
  • Red Hat consolidated and streamlined its disparate contingent workforce management processes, including supplier management and payments.
  • Red Hat and the Red Hat logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

W1TTY Taps Oracle to Provide a Better Digital Banking Experience to Customers

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), W1TTY will use Oracle Banking suite to deliver an easier and more rewarding financial experience for customers.

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  • Running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), W1TTY will use Oracle Banking suite to deliver an easier and more rewarding financial experience for customers.
  • "The Oracle Banking suite with its microservices, API-ready platform, and short implementation time, fit perfectly into our technology roadmap.
  • Oracle Banking isa suite of financial services applications that enable banks to offer a complete set of digital banking services to customers.
  • The suite includes the digital core and applications for retail and corporate banking, real-time payments, and digital experience.