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In what could be one of the last good quarters before shortages make their full impact, Omdia tracks an improvement in global shipments

The raft of enhancements to its Pact programme have come as a result of listening to its channel community

The channel has experience dealing with supply chain constraints – and in the face of the latest challenges, it is looking to lean on those lessons

The role of private equity in the channel continues as there is consolidation elsewhere in the Workday partner ecosystem

Hammer moves to dispel AI confusion

Distributor looks to make it easier for partners to devise, pitch and prove that artificial intelligence will work for customers
Advania bolsters executive team

Managed services player adds fresh talent, while ERP specialist Syspro’s CRO is promoted to lead the business
Trust lacking in the security world

There is a need for the channel to work harder to represent vendors that are failing to generate customer confidence
CMA turns spotlight on Microsoft software ecosystem

Investigation announced to look into vendor’s licensing practices and potential impact on competition
Backup Day puts the focus on data protection

World Backup Day provides the channel with a chance to encourage customers to get on top of problems around storing their data correctly and safely, especially in the age of AI
Aspire back in M&A mode with NVT Group move

Firm seals its third deal in the space of two years as it continues to bolster its position north of the border

The time to deliver on AI promises is now

With hype surrounding artificial intelligence, the message for the channel is to pitch something concrete
Five-minute interview: Iwona Zalewska, Kingston Technology

The latest to share some personal insights is Kingston’s regional director for the UK and Ireland, who says her career in the IT industry has been shaped by consistency, curiosity and a genuine passion for improvement
2025 review: The main themes in the channel

MicroScope looks back over 2025 with a focus on the main topics that affected the world of the channel

As AI drives up memory costs, is it time To rethink your strategy

Now might be the time to rethink refresh cycle strategies argues Mikhail Ishkhanov, senior director, product strategy & sales enablement at SOTI
The MSP blind spot in telco ecosystem strategies

Angus Ward, CEO of Beyond Now, shares some insights into opportunities some in the managed services world could be missing out on
Insider risk management trends and tips for IT Leaders

The acceleration of AI has given a fresh dimension to insider threats and increased the security steps customers need to consider