Salesforce Bags $5.6 Billion US Army Digital Revamp Contract – TechRepublic

Salesforce Bags $5.6 Billion US Army Digital Revamp Contract - TechRepublic

Image generated by Google Gemini The U.S. military is looking to modernize and has turned to major technology ally Salesforce for support. Salesforce has been awarded a $5.6 billion, 10-year, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to accelerate digital modernization and operational readiness across the Department of War (DOW). The deal positions Salesforce as a … Read more

IBM Aims to Expand AI with $11B Confluent Acquisition – TechRepublic

IBM Aims to Expand AI with $11B Confluent Acquisition - TechRepublic

Source: IBM IBM has AI on its mind and plans to acquire Confluent, a data streaming company built on Apache Kafka, in an $11 billion deal. The deal announced today (Dec. 8) will see IBM buy all of Confluent’s remaining stock for $31 per share, bringing under its wing the platform used by thousands of … Read more