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Huawei Sales Trend Downward, 5G RAN Impacts Limited (So Far)

“2021 will be another challenging year for us, but it’s also the year that our future development strategy will begin to take shape,” Huawei's Eric Xu said. Read more.

Microsoft Cloud Revenue Growth Rate Flatlines at 50%

Azure revenue grew 50% year over year during the company’s third quarter of fiscal year 2021, and it grew 50% during the previous quarter. Read more.

Op-Ed: Will the Public and Private Cybersecurity Sector Join Forces Against Ransomware?

It sounds like the DOJ and private-sector Ransomware Task Force are moving on parallel tracks. I hope I’m wrong. Read more.

Palo Alto Networks Automates Cloud VM Workload Protection

“Although Prisma Cloud is probably best known for container security, we realize that customers are using a diverse set of form factors for running their cloud-native applications,” Palo Alto Networks VP John Morello said. Read more.

Sysdig Secures $188M Investment for 'Giant Emerging Market'

“We could have more than doubled the size of the round simply based on extremely strong investor interest,” Sysdig CEO Suresh Vasudevan said. Read more.

Juniper Beats on Q1 Earnings, Rounds Recovery Corner

Juniper is betting on its acquisitions of Mist, 128 Technologies NetRounds, and Apstra to turn the company's financials around in 2021. Read more.

Google Cloud Grows Revenue 46% to $4B in Q1

Meanwhile, Google Cloud posted an operating loss of $974 million during Q1, compared with a $1.73 billion loss a year earlier. Read more.