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News Summary Together, Cisco and Splunk will help move organizations from threat detection and response to threat prediction and prevention Combined, Cisco and Splunk will become one of the world's largest software companies and will accelerate Cisco's business transformation to more recurring revenue Expected to be cash flow positive and gross margin accretive in first fiscal year post close, and non-GAAP EPS accretive in year 2. Will accelerate revenue growth and gross margin expansion Unites two "Great Places to Work" with similar values, strong cultures, and talented teams The combination of these two innovative leaders makes them well positioned to lead in security and observability in the age of AI SAN JOSE, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, today announced a definitive agreement under which Cisco intends to acquire Splunk for $157 per share in cash, representing approximately $28 billion in equity value.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eightfold AI, the leader in AI-powered talent intelligence, today announced the appointment of Chano Fernandez as Co-Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2024. Chano Fernandez led HR's transition into the cloud at Workday from 2014-23, most recently as Co-CEO.

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chelsea FC Women have today announced a landmark new partnership with Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in learning and talent experience solutions, that aims to empower a future-ready workforce. Through the partnership, Cornerstone will be powering Chelsea’s entire workforce both on and off the pitch by being integrated into the Club’s wider learning and development programs, empowering all staff to be their most extraordinary.

Aware's purpose-built AI Data Platform and Luminous proprietary AI accelerator architecture accelerates adoption of highly secure AI across the Enterprises COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aware, the AI Data Platform for contextual intelligence, announced today a strategic partnership with Luminous, which designs and manufactures hardware for demanding generative AI inference applications. Luminous is backed by Gigafund, while Aware's primary backer is Goldman Sachs.

Grammarly empowers partners to meet market demand with differentiated AI product offerings and trusted, secure communication support SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI -- Grammarly, the company helping over 30 million people and 50,000 teams work smarter and faster wherever they write, today announced its new Global Channel Partner Program, designed to help businesses across industries future-proof their organizations and increase profit margins with enterprise AI. By partnering with Grammarly, channel businesses can expect to offer their customers a reliable and easy way to do business while increasing revenues and offering additional products, like Grammarly Business and Grammarly for Education.

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move set to transform the way companies appreciate their employees globally, Gifted, a trailblazer in employee appreciation and recognition, announces a strategic partnership with Deel, an industry leader in global payroll and compliance. Following Gifted's Biggest Catalog Expansion Yet At the heart of this partnership is a shared goal: to simplify and elevate the experience of recognizing employees across international borders.

Creating remote training for users of Microsoft Dynamics (AX, NAV, BC, F&O) is becoming easier than ever for companies employing digital adoption platforms. There is simply too much training to be carried out and that negatively impacts productivity in enterprises.” — Joachim Schiermacher, ClickLearn CEO COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, September 20, 2023/ EINPresswire.com / -- ClickLearn, a leading provider of innovative digital adoption and training solutions for the Microsoft 365 space, reaffirms its commitment to revolutionizing remote user onboarding and training to increase software productivity with its powerful Digital Adoption Platform (DAP).

Kari Mills speaks to Sustainability efforts at Steelhead Steelhead's Multimedia Employee Onboarding Experience Exhibit firm amplifies company culture through inclusive storytelling Environments and values play a pivotal role in the workplace dynamic. To overlook or undermine their importance is a critical oversight for any organization” — Rhiannon Andersen LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2023/ EINPresswire.com / -- Steelhead Productions, a premier event, exhibit, and marketing services provider, is excited to introduce its avant-garde multimedia onboarding experience for new hires.

Stakeholder intelligence platform utilizes advanced technology to mitigate the existential risks AI is increasingly imposing on businesses, organizations, and society. NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CEO Christina Van Houten and Chief Growth Officer Perfecto Sanchez are announcing the launch of Equity Quotient, an AI-powered stakeholder intelligence platform that aggregates a wide range of socioeconomic data into easy-to-use dashboards, applying advanced analytics to help organizations automate compliance, measure impact, and inform sustainable growth.

Oracle Database@Azure, MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse on AWS, and Oracle Alloy provide organizations with more flexibility to deploy cloud services anywhere LAS VEGAS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld -- Oracle continues to expand its distributed cloud offerings to meet organizations' diverse needs and the growing worldwide demand for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services. The latest additions to OCI's distributed cloud include Oracle Database@Azure and MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse on AWS.