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Podcast: Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights
Episode: Inflation Eases, Cisco Layoffs, MSP Demand, Jamf-Microsoft Deal, and AI Growth
Description: The episode begins with a focus on the easing inflation rate, which has shifted the Federal Reserve's attention towards the labor market amidst a surge in mortgage applications. The report highlights the increasing demand for managed services, particularly among small and medium-sized businesses lacking in-house IT support.Cisco's announcement of laying off 6,000 employees as part of a restructuring plan centered on AI and security is discussed next. This move reflects the company's strategic shift towards faster-growing areas within the tech industry. Additionally, the collaboration between Jamf and Microsoft is highlighted, showcasing a partnership aimed at enhancing Apple...