Strategic IT stories

Evergreen seals 47 deals in 2025 and snaps up its first UK B Corp MSP, Optimising IT, to deepen global managed services expansion.

Weak data governance is squandering an estimated $154bn of global AI investment each year, Hitachi Vantara warns in new research.

Riverbed launches Aternity Self-Service, an Agentic AI tool that automates diagnosis and fixes for common workplace IT issues.

ManageEngine's Endpoint Central saved users $4.5 million with a 442% ROI and payback in under six months, per Forrester's three-year economic impact study.

Freepik launches Enterprise AI plan offering secure, scalable creative tools with centralised controls, legal protections, and unlimited users for large firms.

LG Electronics has acquired a controlling 51% stake in Bear Robotics, enhancing its AI-driven robotics capabilities as part of a strategic growth initiative.

Fujitsu has partnered with Linius Technologies to enhance global video data analysis, aiming to transform how businesses harness video insights.

CryptoLab and Niobium have formed a strategic partnership to enhance privacy and performance in AI applications, raising over USD$20 million in funding.

GoCardless and ICE InsureTech collaborate to streamline bank payment collections for insurance firms in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

Organisations are rethinking HR, focusing on agility and strategic alignment. The Access Group's Kerry Agiasotis highlights essential steps in HR transformation.

APhone and Aethir announce a partnership to decentralise cloud smartphone and GPU cloud computing, enhancing full node deployment accessibility.

Reveille Software partners with Court Square Group to optimise user experience and efficiency for the life science industry software, RegDocs365, aiming to reduce downtime and swiftly resolve content-related issues.

Hygraph, a Berlin-based enterprise, fortifies its leadership with strategic appointments of Dr Mario Lenz and Edan Gottlib.

Auvik partners with Jenne to deliver advanced network management and SaaS monitoring solutions to small and medium-sized businesses.

VMware and NVIDIA are focused on readying the thousands of enterprises that run on VMware's cloud infrastructure for the era of generative AI.

Alta Labs partners with Powertec Wireless to offer its wireless products to the Australia and New Zealand markets.

NetApp renews alliance with DreamWorks Animation to enhance productivity, flexibility, and agility in hybrid cloud environment.

The agreement seeks to enable digital transformation to empower organisations around the world to develop more sustainable practices and solutions.

GitLab and Google Cloud have extended their strategic partnership to deliver secure AI offerings to businesses.

Akamai Technologies has launched Akamai Connected Cloud, a massively distributed edge and cloud platform for computing, security and content delivery.