2024 Year In Review (So Far)

From the hottest startups to the coolest products, join CRN as we look at the biggest stories that impacted the channel so far in 2024.

THE HOTTEST STARTUPS OF 2024 (SO FAR)

The 10 Hottest Networking Startup Companies Of 2024 (So Far)
Highway 9 Networks, Radical and Cape are among the companies aiming to change the networking game.

The 10 Hottest SaaS Startup Companies Of 2024 (So Far)
Anrok, Momentum.io and Sierra are among the most impressive SaaS companies so far this year.

The 10 Hottest Kubernetes Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
CRN breaks down the 10 coolest cloud computing startup companies that are making waves in 2024 around AI, Kubernetes, multi-cloud networking and other key cloud markets.

The 10 Hottest Cloud Computing Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
CRN breaks down the 10 coolest cloud computing startup companies that are making waves in 2024 around AI, Kubernetes, multi-cloud networking and other key cloud markets.

The 10 Hottest Cloud Security Startup Companies Of 2024 (So Far)
Early-stage vendors focused on protecting data and GenAI usage in the cloud are among the year’s most notable cloud security startups.

The 10 Hottest IoT Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
CRN rounds up the 10 hottest IoT startups of 2024 so far, which range from Artisight and AssetWatch to TXOne Networks and Xage Security.

The 10 Hottest Data Storage Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
These 10 data storage startups are tackling disaster recovery and archiving, data protection, and high-speed and secure file sharing -- and even cutting the cost and upping the performance of cloud-based tape libraries.

The 10 Hottest DevOps Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
BettrData, Baseten and StepSecurity are among the 10 hottest DevOps startup companies this year so far.

The 10 Most Well-Funded AI Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
Cyera, Glean and xAI are among the recently founded AI companies capturing major investor attention.

The 10 Hottest Semiconductor Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
From Celestial AI to Taalas, these startups are seeking to challenge Nvidia’s AI computing dominance or find other areas ripe for disruption in the semiconductor industry.

The 10 Hottest AI Startups Of 2024 (So Far)
CRN highlights 10 AI startups that are leading in LLMs, cybersecurity and enabling MSPs to drive AI customer wins.

THE HOTTEST PRODUCTS OF 2024 (SO FAR)

The 10 Coolest Networking Products Of 2024 (So Far)
CRN looks at new networking products and services that have hit the market in the first half of 2024, including products ranging from Ethernet and PoE extenders, to improved wireless access points, to the latest in AI-focused networking technology.

The 10 Coolest Open-Source Software Tools Of 2024 (So Far)
Here’s a look at 10 open-source software tools – many for building AI applications or managing huge volumes of data – that are either already widely used or are gaining in popularity.

The 10 Hottest Data Science And Machine Learning Tools Of 2024 (So Far)
Here’s a look at 10 data science and machine learning tools that solution and service providers should be aware of.

The 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Tools And Products Of 2024 (So Far)
GenAI has remained a top focus for cybersecurity vendors recently during the first half of the year, but plenty of other new products—including in SIEM, SASE and XDR—have debuted during the first half of the year.

AWS’ 10 Hottest New Products And Tools Of 2024 (So Far)
From Amazon Q Business and AI Agents to new cloud storage and Amazon Bedrock tools, here are the 10 coolest new AWS products launched in 2024 so far.

The 10 Coolest Big Data Tools Of 2024 (So Far)
Here’s a look at 10 new, expanded and improved big data tools, platforms, systems and services that solution and service providers should be aware of.

THE BIGGEST NEWS OF 2024 (SO FAR)

The 10 Biggest Google Cloud News Stories Of 2024 (So Far)
The 10 biggest Google Cloud news stories of 2024 so far include capturing a new cloud market share record, failure to acquire Wiz or HubSpot, cutting partner Workspace renewal margins and launching more AI innovation than ever before.

The 10 Biggest Microsoft News Stories Of 2024 (So Far)
New partner program investments, AI innovation and cloud outages are among the biggest headlines so far.

The 10 Biggest Cloud Outages Of 2024 (So Far)
From AT&T to Salesforce and Microsoft, these are among the biggest cloud outages this year so far.

The 10 Biggest AWS News Stories Of 2024 (So Far)
From the abrupt exit of CEO Adam Selipsky to attacking the AI market unlike ever before, here are the 10 most important AWS news stories of 2024 so far that you need to know about.

The 10 Biggest Nvidia News Stories Of 2024 (So Far)
CRN rounds up the 10 biggest Nvidia news stories of 2024 so far, which range from three software startup acquisition deals and plans to boost AI PC development, to expanded partnerships with major tech vendors and significant financial milestones.

10 Major Cyberattacks And Data Breaches In 2024 (So Far)
Many of the biggest news stories this year, including supply chain disruptions, economic uncertainty and the adoption of hybrid work practices, are repercussions from the COVID-19 global pandemic.

All The Accenture Acquisitions Of 2024 (So Far)
The Dublin-based solution provider giant, which is No. 1 on CRN’s 2024 Solution Provider 500, reported revenue of $16.5 billion, a decrease of one percent, for its third quarter of 2024.