Rocket Software completed its acquisition of Vertica, expanding its modernization portfolio with advanced analytics and AI capabilities. The move enhances enterprise data integration across hybrid cloud environments. » @RocketSoftware @OpenText » Rocket Software, a global technology leader in modernization software, announced the completion of its acquisition of Vertica®, an enterprise-grade analytics database platform, from OpenText.  The acquisition advances Rocket Software’s…

OpenVPN and Carahsoft announced a partnership to deliver secure VPN and Zero Trust connectivity solutions to Public Sector agencies. The collaboration expands scalable remote access and cybersecurity infrastructure. » @OpenVPN @Carahsoft » OpenVPN and Carahsoft Technology, The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as OpenVPN’s Master Government Aggregator®, making the company’s Virtual…

Atos and Backbase signed a collaboration agreement to accelerate AI-native banking transformation across regulated international markets. The partnership focuses on secure, sovereign, compliant digital banking modernization. » @Atos @Backbase » Atos, a global leader in AI-powered digital transformation, announced the signing of a Master Collaboration Agreement with Backbase, the creator of the AI-Native Banking OS.  The agreement strengthens collaboration between…

OpenAI announced the OpenAI Deployment Company to embed engineers in enterprises, expand AI deployment, and accelerate mission-critical AI adoption. » @OpenAI » OpenAI announced the launch of the OpenAI Deployment Company, a new business unit aimed at helping organizations build and scale reliable artificial intelligence systems across mission-critical operations.  The initiative marks a major expansion of OpenAI’s enterprise strategy as…

Terrestrial Energy and Riot Platforms announced a collaboration to explore nuclear-powered data centers using IMSR Plant technology. The partnership targets hyperscale facilities integrating clean energy and advanced nuclear systems. » » Terrestrial Energy and Riot Platforms announced a collaboration to develop a best-in-class pairing of future data centers with co-located advanced nuclear plants.  As partners, Riot and Terrestrial Energy will…

Apple and Google have begun rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging in beta for supported iPhone and Android users. » @Apple @Google » Apple and Google have led a cross-industry effort to bring end-to-end encryption to Rich Communication Services (RCS), making the cross-platform messaging format that replaces traditional SMS more secure and private. Starting today, end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins…

OpenAI launched the OpenAI Deployment Company to help organizations deploy AI across mission-critical operations. The initiative includes the acquisition of Tomoro and $4 billion in backing. » @OpenAI » OpenAI announced the launch of the OpenAI Deployment Company, a new business unit aimed at helping organizations build and scale reliable artificial intelligence systems across mission-critical operations. The initiative marks a…

Empyrion Digital has broken ground on its first Thailand data centre in Bangkok’s Bang Na district. The facility will support hyperscalers, AI-driven applications, and cloud service providers. » @EmpyrionDigital » Empyrion Digital, a Singapore-headquartered next-generation data centre developer and operator, announced groundbreaking for its first data centre in Thailand. The milestone marks Empyrion Digital’s entry into the Thailand market and…

Cognizant announced a definitive agreement to acquire Astreya to expand its AI-first managed services and infrastructure capabilities. The deal strengthens production-grade AI operations across global enterprise environments. » @cognizant » Cognizant announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Astreya, a leading platform-led, global AI-first IT managed services and solutions provider headquartered in San Jose, California, for…

IBM introduced new AI capabilities through Enterprise Advantage and Consulting Advantage to help enterprises scale hybrid-AI platforms, workflows, and AI agents. » @IBM @awscloud @SAP » At Think 2026, IBM announced new capabilities delivered through IBM Enterprise Advantage, a first-of-its-kind asset-based consulting service that helps clients build and operate their own hybrid-AI platforms. IBM also introduced updates across IBM Consulting…