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Mark Sondergaard, the former VP of provider relations for World Telecom Group, is now leading channel sales for automated communications provider MessageBroadcast.
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MessageBroadcast Taps WTG Exec To Lead New Channel Charge
Barracuda Acquires SignNow For Storage Business
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Cloud-based e-signature firm SignNow enables businesses to digitally sign and back up important documents.
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Tags: channelmsp, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, SignNow, storage business
900 Out at NetApp as Profits Fall
Hannah Breeze / Channelnomics
Storage vendor NetApp hails its FlexPod growth despite an annual and Q4 profit dip.
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Tags: channelmsp, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, NetApp, Profits Fall Hannah Breeze
Newest Winner In Big Data VC Sweepstakes: WibiData Raises $15 Million
VMware Welcomes Top Channel Chief
Hannah Breeze / Channelnomics
Dave O’Callaghan joins the virtualization behemoth following a 12-year stint leading Cisco’s sales and distribution.
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Tags: channelmsp, Cisco, Dave O'Callaghan, Hannah Breeze, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP
MSPAlliance Launches Cloud Insurance Program
The International Association of Cloud & Managed Service Providers (MSPAlliance), today announced itsnew Cloud and Managed Services Insurance Program. Brokered by Lockton Affinity, the MSPA Cloud Insurance Program will offer comprehensive protection for cloud and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide.
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VaultLogix Enables RMM Monitoring Cloud Backup, Recovery Through Continuum
VaultLogix, a business-classcloud backupservice provider for SMBs andresellers, today announced a VaultLogix/Continuumsoftware integration that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to use Continuum RMM to monitor the VaultLogix Advantage Cloud Backup and Recovery service.
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Tags: Business Solutions Magazine VaultLogix, channelmsp, cloud backup, Continuum, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP
Review: Samsung Galaxy S4 (Video)
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How does the new Samsung Galaxy S4 stack up against the Galaxy S3? The CRN Test Center takes a look in this in-depth review of Samsung’s new flagship smartphone.
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Category: Channel |
Tags: channelmsp, CRN Test Center, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy
Blue Coat To Acquire Solera Networks For Threat Intelligence, Analytics
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Executives say the acquisition will combine threat intelligence data from Solera’s DeepSee network monitoring platform with Blue Coat’s cloud-based WebPulse attack protection service.
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Tags: Blue Coat, channelmsp, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, Solera Networks, Threat Intelligence
SolarWinds Acquires RMM Stalwart N-able
Robert Dutt / Channelnomics
The IT management software specialist announced plans to buy the Ottawa-based RMM vendor in a $120 million cash deal. N-able says it will retain its brand and channel-focused strategy.
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Tags: channelmsp, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, Robert Dutt, SolarWinds Acquires, Stalwart
Intel Shaken Up, Reorganized by New CEO
Larry Walsh / Channelnomics
After just 30 days on the job, new Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has shaken up the chipmaker with a sweeping reorganization that emphasizes new products, innovation and, perhaps, leapfrogging troublesome competition in the mobility market.
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Tags: channelmsp, Intel, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP
SmartReceipt Partners With Copperstate Restaurant Technologies And Quality Retail Systems To Further Penetrate Hospitality POS Marketplace
SmartReceipt, Inc., a SaaS based marketing solutions company focused on transforming traditional point-of-sale (POS) receipts into consumer friendly communication vehicles, announced recently that it has partnered with two strategic resellers, Copperstate Restaurant Technologies (Copperstate) and Quality Retail Systems (QRS).
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Azlan Denies Disties Will Be Locked Out of Cloud Era
Doug Woodburn / Channelnomics
Distributors will have a valuable function to play if they can prove value, according to Azlan cloud boss Joel Chimoindes.
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Tags: channelmsp, Cloud Era Doug Woodburn, Joel Chimoindes, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP
Examining the status of the U.S. technology job market
VAR_Staffing / VAR Staffing
The IT jobs market, like the rest of the economy, is in a state of flux. While the April jobs report from the Department of Labor was considered positive, in early May it was reported that there were 3.8 million open positions, despite 11 million people looking for work. With technology ever-evolving and the needs of the IT channel shifting just as quickly, IT Principals are having a difficult time landing the impactful talent they need to answer the day's challenges.
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Tags: channelmsp, Department of Labor, Jobs, Ken Hess, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, technology job
Blue Coat Urges Security Rethink
Doug Woodburn / Channelnomics
Security vendor Blue Coat shakes up its messaging as it announces the acquisition of Solera Networks and SSL technology from Netronome.
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Tags: Blue Coat, channelmsp, Doug Woodburn, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, Solera Networks
Earning and Keeping the ‘Trust’ in ‘Trusted Advisor’
Chris Gonsalves / Channelnomics
A trusted advisor survives and thrives because of the aura of confidence they’ve developed one successful engagement at a time. Come hear channel experts discuss the vital and fickle nature of trust and how CompTIA’s Trustmark can open market opportunities and help win new business.
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Tags: channelmsp, Chris Gonsalves, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, Trusted Advisor
Eaton Expands 5P UPS Product Line To Provide Highly Efficient Protection For Any IT Environment
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton recently announced it has expanded its 5P uninterruptible power system (UPS) product line in North America to include space-saving tower, 1U and 2U rackmount form factors.
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Tags: business solutions, channelmsp, Eaton, managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP
VARTECH Canada 2013 Brings Top-Tier Channel Education & Networking To Quebec City
BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, recently hosted its annual VARTECH Canada Educational and Tradeshow event at the Centre de Congres in Quebec City, Quebec.
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Lavu iPad POS Upgrades Features To Benefit Chains And Multi-Location Restaurants
Lavu, Inc., makers of POS Lavu restaurant point of sale, has announced new feature sets that will benefit businesses or franchises with multiple locations.
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Tags: Business Solutions Magazine Lavu, channelmsp, Inc., managed service provider, Managed Services, MSP, Multi-Location Restaurants, POS Lavu
Seagate Delivers Industry's First Purpose-Built 4TB Video Hard Disk Drive
Seagate Technology recently announced the new Seagate Video 3.5 HDD— the industry’s first 4TB, 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) engineered specifically for use in video applications such as digital video recorders (DVRs), set-top boxes (STBs), and surveillance systems.
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