Access Point: Weekly News Roundup For Midmarket IT Executives – Nov. 8, 2024

Access Point is a weekly roundup of major tech news for midmarket IT executives on the go. This week: IT leaders around the world speculate on what a Trump administration may mean for the tech industry; a startup launches AI-based data management for the midmarket; the pros and cons of outsourcing IT; and more news.

6 Big Challenges Midmarket Organizations May Face With Multi-Cloud Identity And Access Management

Seventy-five percent of organizations now manage two or more identity providers (IDPs), according to The State of Multi-Cloud Identity Survey, conducted by Strata in collaboration with the Cloud Security Alliance. Eleven percent manage five or more IDPs.

The survey results detailed six of the biggest challenges IT leaders said they face with managing multiple IDPs.

Regulator Blocks Amazon's Nuclear Datacenter Plans

Amazon's ambitious plans to power its datacenters with nuclear energy have hit a major roadblock.

Startup Launches Agentic AI Data Management For Midmarket

Diliko, a data management startup, says its new platform allows midmarket companies to compete with larger ones.

The Balancing Act Of Effectively Managing Offshore And Onshore IT Resources

The pros and cons of outsourcing IT.

International IT, Business Leaders Weigh In On How Trump’s Victory Could Impact The Global Tech Market

Now that Donald Trump has been elected a second time as president of the U.S., business and technology leaders are watching how the Trump administration may shape those sectors.