EMEA stories

NiCE announces 2025 partner awards for AI & automation excellence
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NiCE has honoured partners across APAC and EMEA for driving AI and automation excellence in customer service with its 2025 International Partner Awards.

Zero Networks raises USD $55 M to expand microsegmentation
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Zero Networks has raised USD $55 million to expand its agentless microsegmentation technology, boosting cybersecurity and preventing ransomware lateral movement.

Vertiv expands cooling lineup with new CoolChip CDU models
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Vertiv has launched three new CoolChip CDU models in EMEA, boosting liquid cooling options for high-density AI and HPC data centres with up to 600 kW capacity.

Rob Tomlin promoted to lead Northern Europe at Exclusive Networks
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Rob Tomlin has been promoted to Regional Vice President for Northern Europe at Exclusive Networks, expanding his leadership across the Nordics, Benelux, and Baltics.

ROI·DNA expands globally with integrated AI marketing platforms
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ROI·DNA expands across EMEA and APAC, integrating AI-driven platforms to offer unified global marketing for enterprise tech brands.

Park Place opens Uptime Academy access to boost Softcat skills
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Park Place Technologies grants Softcat access to Uptime Academy, boosting partner skills in IT services and strengthening joint customer support.

Datadog names Pejman Tabassomi as Field CTO for EMEA region
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Datadog has appointed Pejman Tabassomi as Field CTO for EMEA, focusing on strategic technical partnerships and cloud transformation across key markets.

Marco van Kalleveen to become CEO of Infinigate Group
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Marco van Kalleveen will succeed Klaus Schlichtherle as CEO of Infinigate in June 2025, leading the cybersecurity firm's next expansion phase.

Barracuda names Phoenix Software & partners as 2025 award winners
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Barracuda named Phoenix Software and partners as winners of its 2025 Partner Awards for excellence in cybersecurity across the UK and Ireland.

Infinigate & Torq partner to roll out AI security solution
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Infinigate partners with Torq to distribute HyperSOC, an AI-driven solution enhancing security operations centres across Europe with advanced automation.

Bain Capital launches hscale with billions Europe DC builds
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Bain Capital launches hscale, a multi-billion EMEA hyperscale data centre platform, aiming rapid expansion across EMEA with sustainable infrastructure.

More than half of UK consumers abandon brands over bad apps
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Research by Amplitude shows 58% of UK consumers abandon brands after app glitches, prioritising seamless functionality over sleek design to keep loyalty.

Airwallex secures USD $300 million to drive global expansion
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Airwallex has secured USD $300 million in Series F funding, valuing the fintech firm at USD $6.2 billion and fuelling plans for global expansion.

Vistar & Spotzi team up to streamline cross-border OOH ads
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Vistar Media partners with Spotzi to offer a unified platform for global out-of-home ad campaigns, streamlining audience targeting across multiple markets.

Ignition & Claroty partner to boost EMEA cyber-physical security
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Ignition Technology partners with Claroty to boost cyber-physical systems security in UK and Ireland, targeting rapid growth in OT and IIoT cybersecurity markets.

AutoStore marks EMEA milestone with leadership change
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AutoStore has appointed Frode S. Robberstad as EMEA President as it exceeds 1,100 system installations across 35 countries, boosting regional growth and automation.

UK consumers sceptical of AI's emotional skills in service roles
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UK consumers remain sceptical about AI's ability to provide emotionally intelligent customer service, with only 55% believing it can recognise emotions.

Exclusive: Elastic eyes global partner growth from ANZ base
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Elastic's Andrew Habgood aims to grow its partner network from Australia and New Zealand, leveraging local insights to expand globally amid rising demand.

Altia appoints Natalie Farr to drive EMEA sales & partnerships
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Altia names Natalie Farr as Director of Sales and Partnerships for EMEA to boost growth and deploy its new investigative platform across the region.

Cisco reports revenue of USD $14.1 billion & surge in profits
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Cisco posts Q3 revenue of USD $14.1 billion, up 11%, with net income surging 32% to USD $2.5 billion amid strong AI and security demand.