What you need to know this month: Surviving Teradata, Carbon Black (will Broadcom turn them into VMware), Top 5 Industries Transforming and more
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August 2024               

IT Supplier News, Insight, and Market Intelligence.

Are you feeling the whiplash of your IT suppliers hitting you with price hikes, opaque pricing structures, reduced flexibility, and more?  This month, we're giving you the edge on:

  • The Top 5 Industries Transforming: Technology is reshaping all industries at an unprecedented pace. Arm yourself with knowledge and preparedness.
  • Five9s Five-Alarm Fire: Five9 has been the subject of considerable negative feedback over the past 36 months. Get an inside look at better options.
  • Teradata Surviving on Mysticism and Tyranny: A sentiment analysis reveals troubled waters for Teradata. Review the feedback from multiple industry and customer review platforms. 
  • Surviving the Broadcom Takeover of Carbon Black: Broadcom is poised to merge Carbon Black and Symantec into a newly formed ESG; however, many customers are skeptical that the benefits will materialize. Review proactive strategies to avoid service lapses. 
  • In Case You Missed It: Check out last months Series on 'The Absolute Worst Tech Suppliers of 2024'

 

Also in this issue: Get the latest updates in C-Suite news, moves, and more. 

 

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Top 5 Industries Transforming

Disruption, once a gradual process, is now a constant. Businesses must adapt or risk obsolescence. Our new blog, Top 5 Industries Transforming, delves into the sectors that are seeing the highest rates of transformation today due to technological advancement. Click through for the full story: 

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Five9 Five Fire Alarm

Despite its market presence and advanced technological offerings, Five9 has been the subject of considerable negative feedback over the past 36 months, particularly concerning its quality and customer service. Learn how this established player in the Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) industry is falling short on multiple levels, and how you can demand better terms. 

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Teradata Surviving on Mysticism and Tyranny

Now Available: Teradata Sentiment Analysis Report 

While Teradata boasts an extensive repertoire of enterprise solutions, numerous customer feedback and reviews reveal concerning issues, particularly around quality and customer service.

This analysis specifically targets the feedback and reviews for Teradata and its top four competitors over the past 36 months, leveraging data from multiple industry and customer review platforms, including G2 Crowd, Capterra, PeerSpot, TrustRadius, and Software Advice, supplemented with firsthand customer testimonials from FeaturedCustomer and user sentiment from forums like SpiceWorks, Reddit, Quora, Hacker News, and Stack Overflow. 

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carbon black

Broadcom is poised to reshape the cybersecurity landscape with its strategic plan to merge Carbon Black and Symantec into a newly formed Enterprise Security Group (ESG). This move aims to create a robust, integrated solution that tackles the challenges faced by large and heavily regulated enterprises. Through the combination of network and data telemetry with advanced Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) technologies, the focus is on delivering comprehensive and resilient defense mechanisms.

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C-Suite Articles, News and Moves

  • Mattel has hired Sai Koorapati as SVP and CTO
  • Disney names Adam Smith as Chief Product and Technology Officer
  • CarMax hired Shamim Mohammad as Chief Information and Technology Officer
  • Norfolk Southern names Anil Bhatt as EVP and Chief Information and Digital Officer
  • Liberty Mutual names Julie Haase as CFO
  • PulteGroup names Mike Guhl as CIO
  • MoneyGram hires Josh Gordon-Blake as Chief Digital Officer
  • The State of Florida has named Warren Sponholtz as CIO
  • Polestar hires Michael Lohscheller as CEO
  • Starbucks hired Brian Niccol as CEO
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