Less than 10% of security professionals say that their security posture is fully prepared for 5G rollouts, according to an AT&T Cybersecurity report.

Cisco bagged Banzai Cloud; Palo Alto Networks paid $670M for Expanse; Cato claimed unicorn status; plus the latest VC/M&A news from November.

Dell Technologies is "cautiously optimistic about the potential for recovery post-pandemic related pressures," CFO Tom Sweet said.

Juniper paid $450 million to buy 128 Technology; A closer look into Trump and Biden's tech policies; and OpenStack Foundation rebranded.

Dell found 80% of organizations fast-tracked some digital transformation programs in 2020.

The new organization will include 70,000 employees and integrate Accenture’s experience with cloud migration, infrastructure, application services, and ecosystem partners.

"This is more than someone else's data center. This is a whole new paradigm," noted Liberty Mutual's Dave Anderson on serverless computing.

Reopening branch offices and expanding a remote or digital workforce creates this “new edge” that requires connectivity, automation, and built-in security, Cisco’s Pat Vitalone said.

Cisco’s Chief Strategy Officer Anuj Kapur hinted at future merger and acquisition targets to satisfy the tech giant’s seemingly endless appetite for smaller companies.

VMware’s Gelsinger rode a tech, software, cloud high; NetApp nabbed Spot; and the coronavirus clobbered SD-WAN revenue growth.

“COVID-19 makes digital transformation more important — not less,” Gelsinger said. “This is a permanent change. We’re not going back.”

Fear not slow migrators, legacy technologies are not obsolete – yet.

The new storage systems come with built-in vSphere integration enabling VMware virtualized workloads to run directly on PowerStore.

SDxCentral will be keeping a running list of changes to trade shows and events tied to the COVID-19 virus.

The low-code vendor is Apple's only direct software play in the B2B space.

Huawei’s business continues to grow despite a sustained campaign by the U.S. government and some of its allies to cripple the Chinese vendor.

The partnership is focused on ensuring that SD-WAN vendors are developing products that meet the needs of both enterprises and the service providers that serve them.

SK Telecom has during the last couple months inked collaborative development deals with Microsoft, Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, LG, and now Deutsche Telekom.

MEF’s Dan Pitt on how the forum is accelerating the availability of automated, multi-technology services through the abstraction of lifecycle service orchestration.

Software is overdue for a high-level review, said Vijay Gurbaxani, founding director of the Center for Digital Transformation.

The ascent of cloud computing and mobility changed the fundamental structure of Adobe’s business, and it came just as the recession hit and revenues dropped 25 percent.

Last year, Alibaba Group restructured its cloud computing arm in an effort to make Alibaba Cloud its “main business” in the future. AliCloud grew 84 percent year over year

The Israeli-based company is focused on helping mid-sized businesses migrate operations to the cloud as part of their digital transformation.

The deployment is part of the telco's digital transformation efforts.