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Juniper’s stock slips on weak guidance despite earnings beat
Computer network equipment maker Juniper Networks Inc. delivered strong fourth-quarter financial results today with both profits and sales that beat Wall Street’s expectations. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 55 cents per share on revenue of $1.22 billion, up 1% from the same period a year ago. Analysts had ...
Dell and SK Telecom team up to offer faster 5G edge connectivity
Dell Technologies Inc. is stepping up its push into 5G and the network edge today, partnering with the Korean telecommunications provider SK Telecom Co. Ltd. and VMware Inc. to improve content delivery and application experiences. The idea is to remove the complex network path between devices and the location where data is hosted, the companies ...
Buying Signavio, SAP gets into business transformation-as-a-service
German software giant SAP SE announced today a new concierge offering for enterprises that it’s calling “RISE with SAP.” The new offering is labeled as “Business transformation-as-a-Service” and is aimed at guiding SAP’s customers through their digital transformation as they evolve to become more “intelligent enterprises,” the company said. In addition, SAP said it’s buying ...
ServiceNow tops earnings expectations with strong subscription revenue growth
Updated: ServiceNow Inc. reported strong fourth-quarter earnings and revenue and significant customer growth today as it easily beat Wall Street’s expectations. The company posted a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of $1.17 per share on revenue of $1.25 billion, up 31% from the same period one year ago. Analysts were looking for earnings ...
Crushing forecasts, Apple’s quarterly revenue tops $100B but shares sag
Apple Inc. posted its largest-ever quarterly revenue today, blowing past Wall Street forecasts to top the $100 billion mark for the first time. The iPhone maker reported a fiscal first-quarter profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of $1.68 per share on revenue of $111.4 billion, up 21% from the same year before. Wall Street ...
Google’s Dialogflow CX brings more advanced virtual agents to contact centers
Google LLC said today that its Dialogflow CX service is now generally available, meaning enterprises now have an easier way to create more advanced virtual agents to staff their contact centers. Part of Google’s Contact Center AI offering, Dialogflow CS is designed for companies that want to automate their contact center operations. Google said Dialogflow ...
Pinecone exits stealth with a vector database for machine learning
Pinecone Systems Inc. is emerging from stealth mode today armed with $10 million in seed funding and a serverless vector database that it says can make machine learning queries much faster and more accurate. The investment was led by Wing Venture Capital. Its founding partner Peter Wagner, who previously invested in cloud data warehouse company ...
F5 Networks stock falls on mixed guidance
F5 Networks Inc.‘s stock fell in after-hours trading today even though the company beat fiscal first-quarter expectations on both profit and revenue. The company, which sells network security and traffic management tools for enterprises, reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.59 per share on revenue of $625 million. Wall Street ...
AMD beats earnings forecast on strong gaming and data center chip sales
Computer chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. delivered strong fourth quarter revenue and profit today, easily beating analysts expectations. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 52 cents per share on revenue of $3.24 billion. Wall Street had been modeling a profit of 47 cents per share on $3.03 billion ...
Google brings cloud-based zero-trust security to the enterprise
Google LLC said today that its BeyondCorp Enterprise framework is now generally available to all enterprises that want to enjoy the benefits of the “zero-trust” security model. BeyondCorp Enterprise is a security framework that involves shifting access controls from the perimeter to individual devices and users, thereby enabling employees to work securely from any location without ...