Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
July 31, 2025

Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: July 31, 2025. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.

News Flashes

Confluent’s $200M Investment Doubles-Down On its Global Partner Ecosystem Amid the AI Push

Confluent, Inc., the data streaming pioneer, is announcing an investment of $200 million over the next three years, driving the growth, reach, and impact of its global partner ecosystem, according to the company.

Numecent Enables Application Compatibility Across Next-Generation Windows Devices

Numecent, a leader in application containerization and cloud-native application delivery, announced that its Cloudpaging Player now supports Windows on Arm (WoA)—making the company one of the first application virtualization and container management solution providers to extend native support to Windows on Arm devices.

Palo Alto Networks Announces Intent to Acquire CyberArk to Step into the Identity Security Space

Palo Alto Networks, a global cybersecurity leader, announced its plans to acquire CyberArk, a leader in Identity Security—marking Palo Alto Networks' entry into identity security.