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Hybrid clouds

Red Hat Expands Hybrid Cloud Partner Certifications, Support Services

Simplifying partner participation and assistance is the goal of the revamped Red Hat partner...

Open source on a laptop

Linux Foundation Partners with Open Source Group on Code Security Audits

The move aims to make open source software more secure for enterprises and users through...

Distribution

Ingram Micro’s Promark Now Distributing Platform9’s Kubernetes, OpenStack Services

The deal brings Promark, a subsidiary of Ingram Micro, to Platform9 as a key partner for the...

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Medical device manufacturing

SUSE Offers Free Container Software to Medical Device Makers Fighting COVID-19

The Linux and container software is being offered with free support and maintenance for as long as it is needed.

Acquisition

Alfresco Software Buys Long-Time Partner TSG

TSG has been an Alfresco partner since 2006.

Data Center Network

Case Study: Sage Dental Readies Its IT Infrastructure for Growth

Here’s how solution provider R2 Unified Technologies helped Sage Dental restore its IT infrastructure.

Jackhammer, Construction

VMware Overhauls, Expands Products with Kubernetes

The latest VMware vSphere 7 is rebuilt around Kubernetes, with more products to follow.

Hybrid clouds

Red Hat Expands Hybrid Cloud Partner Certifications, Support Services

Simplifying partner participation and assistance is the goal of the revamped Red Hat partner program.

Open source on a laptop

Linux Foundation Partners with Open Source Group on Code Security Audits

The move aims to make open source software more secure for enterprises and users through security audits.

IoT Cybersecurity, IoT security

Microsoft Releases Azure Sphere Secure Edge to Cloud IoT Solution

The solution includes a new secure Linux OS embedded into microcontrollers.

Computer Training

Igel Updates Partner Program with Move to Online Training, Replaces MDF

Igel is replacing MDF with strategic planning and marketing (SPAM) funds.

Distribution

Ingram Micro’s Promark Now Distributing Platform9’s Kubernetes, OpenStack Services

The deal brings Promark, a subsidiary of Ingram Micro, to Platform9 as a key partner for the future.

Data storage concept

Google Unveils Anthos-Ready Data Storage Packages from Dell, HPE, More

The first Anthos Ready Storage offerings are available immediately for on-premises use.

Digital rock launch

Open Source DevOps Vendor Chef Launches Its First Channel Program

This is the first organized partner effort in Chef’s 11-year history.

2020

Year for Momentum in Cloud, Service Mesh and Serverless Computing

Container use will grow, while serverless computing and service mesh standards will develop.

Hybrid clouds

Midmarket Hybrid Cloud Adoption Rises, with Microsoft Azure Tops for SMBs

Channel partners need to understand that the future is hybrid.

Step Down

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty Stepping Down

Arvind Krishna will take the reins as the company’s 10th CEO.

Igel's Jed Ayres Disrupt 2020

Microsoft Doubles Down with Igel as Partners Get First Linux WVD Client

Partners can now use Igel’s Linux client access to Windows Virtual Desktop.

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Image Gallery: Check Point Software CPX 360 Featuring FireMon, Silver Peak, AT&T

January 31, 2020

Industry Perspectives

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MSPs Elevate Cyber Security Hygiene for Businesses in Time of Crisis

April 1, 2020

Security Solutions: Efficacy Is King

March 31, 2020

Helping to Meet the Urgent Demand for Remote Work and Study Options

March 31, 2020

Webinars

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Business Doesn’t Stop for COVID-19: MSP Preparedness in Times of Crisis

March 31, 2020

Where is Managed Services Headed in 2020?

March 26, 2020

Why Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) is Essential to MSP Success

March 25, 2020

White Papers

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Safety First: How to Continue Delivering On-site IT Support

April 2, 2020

IoTConnect and How to Get Started

March 26, 2020

Everything You Need to Know About Office 365 Tenant to Tenant Migrations

March 16, 2020

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Channel Partners Conference & Expo

September 8, 2020 - September 11, 2020

Channel Partners Evolution

September 8, 2020 - September 11, 2020

Channel Evolution Europe

December 1, 2020 - December 2, 2020

Videos and Fastchats

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FASTCHAT: Securing the Future: The MSSP Opportunity in 2020 and Beyond

March 9, 2020

GPS Insight Drives the Channel with Fleet Management

March 1, 2020

We Are a #501er!

January 28, 2020

Twitter

.@MSpartner adjusts Partner Network Programs with new incentives and extensions to help partners run their business… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

April 2, 2020

#COVID19 roundup: @Secureworks, @Vectra_AI and more assisting remote workers. dlvr.it/RT4F4S https://t.co/4eE3ZfqMih

April 2, 2020

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April 2, 2020

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April 2, 2020

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April 2, 2020

#MSP501 is open for applications! This year we're bringing something new! Non-MSP partners like #telcos, consultant… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

April 2, 2020

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April 1, 2020

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