Vice President Brian Partridge leads the Applied Infrastructure & DevOps Channel at 451 Research. In this role, Brian has overall responsibility for the team's syndicated and custom research deliverables. As a researcher he actively contributes to the Internet of Things (IoT) research agenda and has subject matter expertise in connected device, telecom, enterprise mobility and enterprise networking domains.
Brian joined 451 Research with The 451 Group's acquisition of mobility research firm Yankee Group in 2013. Prior to nearly 10 years at Yankee Group, Brian held various senior-level marketing and sales roles at leading technology vendors such as ReefEdge Networks, 3Com, Enterasys Networks and Cabletron Systems.
Partridge holds a BS degree in business administration from the University of New Hampshire and an MBA degree from Plymouth State University.
Security remains a central focus of the overall BlackBerry narrative, and COVID-19 is serving as a tailwind for the company's business prospects. But the diversity of markets, products and ecosystems it must execute in means it could get spread too thin.
The deal, announced just a few weeks after Microsoft closed its purchase of virtualized 5G specialist Affirmed Networks, signals that the buyer is serious about pushing into the heart of telecom network applications and services, and is looking at the transition to 5G as an opportunity to position itself as a telecom technology services firm.
Big Blue has rolled out a full portfolio of edge computing and infrastructure management capabilities for the Internet of Things, enterprise and carrier segments. The company divides the edge market into three discrete but connected locations: the network edge, edge clusters and servers, and edge devices.
Convinced that telecom operators are ready for a new way of working that breaks the proprietary hold of legacy vendors, HPE is doubling down on its effort to educate buyers about why 5G is the perfect time to go all in on cloud-native and how it is ready and able to serve as a prime partner.
The company sees the 5G network transition as a disruptive opportunity for operators and enterprise alike. Azure Edge Zones are set up to further expand Microsoft's role and value chain position in telecom service delivery as networks 'cloudify' and conventional thinking is challenged.
The company has announced a new suite of LoRaWAN RF chips it is branding as LoRa Edge. The new suite has enhanced geolocation features intended for use cases such as asset tracking, traceability and geofencing.
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