Allison Francis | Channel Insider Writer

Allison Francis

Content Writer

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Biography

Allison is a contributing writer for Channel Insider, specializing in news for IT service providers. She has crafted diverse marketing, public relations, and online content for top B2B and B2C organizations through various roles. Allison has extensive experience with small to midsized B2B and channel companies, focusing on brand-building, content and education strategy, and community engagement. With over a decade in the industry, she brings deep insights and expertise to her work. In her personal life, Allison enjoys hiking, photography, and traveling to the far-flung places of the world.

Expertise

Cybersecurity
Channel business trends

Education

B.A. in Journalism & Public Relations, Drake University

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Highlights

Experience creating in-depth articles, press releases, blog posts, engaging marketing copy, whitepapers and more
Highly skilled in breaking down complex tech and cybersecurity topics into content that’s both informative and easy to understand.

News and Trends

NETGEAR Eyes All-in-One Security with Exium Buy

NETGEAR acquires SASE firm Exium to build an integrated networking-security platform tailored for SMBs and MSPs, streamlining IT and cybersecurity.

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Kaseya Names Former Intuit Exec Rania Succar as New CEO

Intuit veteran and Harvard graduate Rania Succar has been tapped to replace long-time leader Fred Voccola, who announced his transition to the board in January.

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CloudZero Raises $56M to Tackle $2T Cloud Cost Crisis

CloudZero raises $56M Series C to scale AI-driven cloud cost optimization as cloud spending surges toward $2T by 2030, boosting partner opportunities.

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Salesforce Buys Informatica for $8B to Build AI Data Empire

Salesforce to acquire Informatica for $8B to build a trusted data foundation for AI agents, aiming to lead in scalable, agent-ready enterprise AI.

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Alation Acquires Numbers Station to Boost AI Agent Development

Alation acquires AI startup Numbers Station to boost enterprise data workflows with trusted, compliant AI agents for analytics and automation.

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NVIDIA Powers Easier Enterprise AI Adoption

NVIDIA partners with Dell, HPE, IBM, and more to simplify enterprise AI adoption through its new RTX Pro Servers powered by Blackwell architecture.

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