Austin – November 03, 2026 -- Schoox, the learning and growth platform for frontline enterprises, is adding an intelligence dashboard that turns the questions employees ask during work into capability gaps with a dollar value attached to each. The company also gave its Learning-In-Action Assistant (LINA) agentic capabilities for administrators and introduced FlexCourses, a tool that builds one course for delivery in multiple formats and languages.

LONDON – November 03, 2026 -- Logicalis has become the first Cisco global partner to achieve Cisco's Secure Networking Specialisation in five countries, and plans to double the number of accredited countries within six months.

Hamburg – November 03, 2026 -- Hamburg data strategist Ole Albers has launched the "Data Fitness Check," a three-minute anonymous online survey of how German companies and institutions manage their data, with first results due in the Data Fitness Report 2026.

The survey is the first wave of a multi-year research series. Albers plans to track changes in data management over several years and to repeat selected questions regularly to show which organizational and technical problems persist.

NEW YORK – November 03, 2026 -- LeapXpert has been named a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance and Archiving Solutions, its third consecutive year in the report. The report, authored by Michael Hoeck, Rizvan Hussain and Apurva Singh, is dated October 29, 2026.

Redondo Beach – November 03, 2026 -- AT&T's Chad Townes was named Channel Executive of the Year at the 2026 Sandler Partners National Summit in San Diego, which drew more than 1,100 members of the technology distributor's partner community.

Summit pairs 65+ providers with 1,100 attendees across three tracks

The event combined educational panels, a keynote and sessions across Technology, Sales and Growth tracks. Attendees met more than 65 technology providers in the Exhibit Hall. Sandler Partners says its portfolio spans 220+ providers.

PITTSBURGH – November 03, 2026 -- Expedient has acquired phoenixNAP's U.S. managed VMware cloud business, moving its clients onto a Broadcom Pinnacle tier provider before VMware Cloud Service Provider contracts for non-renewing partners end in March 2027. Terms were not disclosed.

The deal covers phoenixNAP's managed VMware cloud services and its Veeam-based backup and disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) business. Both serve U.S. clients from phoenixNAP facilities in Phoenix, Arizona, and Ashburn, Virginia.

Washington – November 03, 2026 -- Federal IT contractor GovCIO has signed a partnership with the Washington Commanders for the 2026/27 season, with activations tied to two games on Nov. 8 and Nov. 23, 2026.

Amsterdam – November 03, 2026 -- Fourthline and Veridas closed their merger on 3 November 2026, creating an identity verification group with forecast 2026 combined revenue above EUR 50 million and financing of up to EUR 65 million. The deal was first announced on 16 July 2026 and completed after all closing conditions were met.

St. Cloud, Minn. – November 03, 2026 -- Two bipartisan bills before Congress would require panic alarms in US schools and set standards for federally funded emergency response maps. GeoComm, a public safety mapping provider, says an alert is only useful if 9-1-1 staff and first responders can immediately see where help is needed.

Munich – November 03, 2026 -- Atos is pitching its Sovereign Agentic Studios as a route for German companies to move agentic AI out of pilot mode, as the share of firms using AI jumped from 17% to 41% in one year.

The figures come from a March 2026 representative survey by the digital association Bitkom, covering companies with at least 20 employees. A further 48% are planning AI deployments or discussing them. More than half of current users report a measurable contribution to business success.