News
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08 November 2024
Kaseya boss on fixing MSP economics
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08 November 2024
Illumio listens to partner feedback and rolls out programme enhancements
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07 November 2024
CrowdStrike doubles down on Ireland
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07 November 2024
UBDS Group expands depth with 3B Data Security buy
News Archive
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November 08, 2024
08
Nov'24
Kaseya boss on fixing MSP economics
Managed service providers continue to be undervalued for the services they deliver, but the firm’s CEO is keen to change that situation
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November 08, 2024
08
Nov'24
Illumio listens to partner feedback and rolls out programme enhancements
Security player Illumio has taken feedback from partners on board and has introduced a number of additions to its Enlighten offering
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November 07, 2024
07
Nov'24
CrowdStrike doubles down on Ireland
Security player makes a couple of distribution appointments to increase its channel activity in the country
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November 07, 2024
07
Nov'24
UBDS Group expands depth with 3B Data Security buy
Acquisition will add more capabilities to its SOC and expand the services the UBDS Group can offer across the UK
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November 07, 2024
07
Nov'24
MSPs benefitting from customer security demand
Research from EasyDMARC has put some numbers to anecdotal reports of sustained customer spending on data protection
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November 06, 2024
06
Nov'24
Improving markets and security growth bolster Infinigate H1
Distributor Infinigate shares revenue update, indicating that the UK is performing as Europe starts to show signs of economic recovery
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November 06, 2024
06
Nov'24
Infinity Group CEO shares AI experiences
Microsoft partner has embraced Copilot, and has some lessons to share to encourage others to do the same
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November 05, 2024
05
Nov'24
Exclusive UK and Ireland managing director plans to increase partner support
SME-sized resellers and MSSPs are going to be getting increased backing from the distributor
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November 05, 2024
05
Nov'24
Exclusive Networks makes marquee signing with NetApp
Distributor adds more depth to portfolio around data protection, striking relationship with sizeable vendor
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November 05, 2024
05
Nov'24
D-Link targeting industrial IoT opportunity
Vendor D-Link is lining up products and getting the channel behind its push to widen its position in the market
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November 04, 2024
04
Nov'24
ATSG and Evolve IP announce combination
Tie-up will create a global managed service provider business with significant revenues, partners and a sizeable customer base
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November 04, 2024
04
Nov'24
Arrow amplifies cloud opportunities
Channel player Arrow cuts ribbon on a programme designed to get more partners able to sell and support cloud technologies
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October 30, 2024
30
Oct'24
Cisco executive outlines rationale of partner programme changes
EMEA president shares insights into why the vendor needs to update its approach and why delivering customer value is the route to success
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October 30, 2024
30
Oct'24
Cisco signals fresh partner programme
Vendor Cisco announces its 360 offering, with its channel given a 15-month transition period to get ready for the changes
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October 25, 2024
25
Oct'24
Lenovo points partners in the direction of growth areas
Roll-out of tailored journeys with 360 framework enhancements indicate where the vendor expects success to come from
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October 24, 2024
24
Oct'24
Softcat CEO talks opportunities, expansion and the impact of AI
With the channel player sharing its full-year numbers, its boss has talked in greater depth about the business
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October 24, 2024
24
Oct'24
Softcat provides investor cheer with solid FY24
Channel player continues almost two decades-long stretch of delivering double-digit growth, despite tough market conditions
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October 24, 2024
24
Oct'24
Datatec shares H1 2025 numbers
Results shine light on progress being made by Westcon-Comstor and Logicalis towards increasing recurring revenue
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October 23, 2024
23
Oct'24
Clock ticking on Windows 10 support
The channel is being urged to respond to the winding down of support from Microsoft for its ageing operating system
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October 23, 2024
23
Oct'24
Three Business calls for more support to drive SME growth
Comms specialist shares findings that indicate better infrastructure would generate billions more in economic activity
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October 22, 2024
22
Oct'24
SME reluctance to spend hits Bechtle Q3 numbers
Channel player updates the market with a sober assessment of the consequences of trading in a surprisingly weak market
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October 22, 2024
22
Oct'24
Exclusive Networks launches finance offering
After a successful UK pilot, the distributor is ready to make XPS available to partners across Western Europe
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October 21, 2024
21
Oct'24
Kaseya exposes ongoing need for user security training
MSP specialist shares findings from survey that revealed main challenge identified by customers
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October 21, 2024
21
Oct'24
Sophos highlights channel benefits of Secureworks move
The acquisition of fellow security vendor by Sophos will provide partners with access to more products to protect SMEs
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October 21, 2024
21
Oct'24
Channel roundup: Who’s gone where?
The weekly roundup of a selection of the moves across the industry shows the continued appetite for fresh faces to drive growth
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October 18, 2024
18
Oct'24
Blackberry pushing MDR and growing OT channel
Firm’s EMEA channel lead shares an update on the current partner strategy at the security vendor
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October 18, 2024
18
Oct'24
Schneider Electric shares French lessons with the UK
Power specialist shares progress made in circular efforts on the continent, and will bring them to this side of the channel
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October 17, 2024
17
Oct'24
Cisco partners viewing AI as major revenue generator
Bulk of activity for the vendor’s channel over the next few years will be connected with selling technologies that support artificial intelligence
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October 17, 2024
17
Oct'24
Okta bolsters support to drive partner-first strategy
Security player Okta is keen to increase the volume of business going via partners and has enhanced the enablement it provides
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October 17, 2024
17
Oct'24
CloudCoCo selling MSP business to Aspire
CloudCoCo board concludes a sale is the best course of action to secure the future of what will remain an IT reselling and e-commerce operation
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October 16, 2024
16
Oct'24
Bechtle extends UK coverage with DriveWorks buy
Firm makes second deal on this side of the Channel in two weeks as it brings design and automation specialist into the fold
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October 16, 2024
16
Oct'24
Canalys: AI threatening green progress
Analysts share why it’s not been a good year on the ESG front, and some of the routes to improvement the industry could make
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October 16, 2024
16
Oct'24
Logicalis rolls out sustainability blueprint offering
Channel player keen to share range of green services with users to support their drive to reduce emissions
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October 15, 2024
15
Oct'24
Distributors taking steps to widen reach
Moves made by Arrow, Ingram, Westcon-Comstor, Climb and Exclusive, plus an APAC opening at Nebula, show the desire to extend growth opportunities across the channel
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October 15, 2024
15
Oct'24
Bytes H1 numbers show benefits of software and services strategy
Channel player shares results for its first half, revealing a decline in hardware but improvements in other parts of the portfolio
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October 15, 2024
15
Oct'24
Conscia extends UK&I reach with PlanNet21 Group buy
The trend of northern European channel players swooping for talent to widen their geographical operations continues
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October 11, 2024
11
Oct'24
Canalys: There are reasons for optimism
Chief analyst shares reasons why the channel should be positive, but encourages investment in emerging technology and services to remain relevant
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October 11, 2024
11
Oct'24
TD Synnex: AI and security top channel technology investments
Distributor shares its latest report on the areas where partners are spending money and looking to support customers
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October 10, 2024
10
Oct'24
Vendor cyber skills gap threatens to underline MDR
Managed service providers require high levels of support, but a gap remains, and is threatening to reduce the ability to deliver some cyber solutions
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October 10, 2024
10
Oct'24
Advania extends UK coverage with CCS Media buy
Just four months after its last acquisition to extend its position in the UK, Microsoft specialist Advania has bought again to widen its reach
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October 09, 2024
09
Oct'24
Lenovo and Microsoft strike upbeat tone over PC prospects
There are clear factors driving demand for the latest hardware, with 2025 set to be a year of growth
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October 09, 2024
09
Oct'24
Barracuda steps up partner enablement
Barracuda enhances support for its channel, with a focus on extending security support for technical specialists
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October 09, 2024
09
Oct'24
Canalys: The glory days of hardware are over
Channel warned that the industry is changing and the domination once enjoyed by the hardware world is coming to an end
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October 08, 2024
08
Oct'24
Commvault focusing partners on cyber resilience
Vendor announces number of ecosystem partnerships as its EMEA channel chief looks to encourage more involvement with key strategy
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October 08, 2024
08
Oct'24
HP outlines workspace opportunities for partners
HP’s latest insights into what makes a happy worker signals areas where the channel can make an impact
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October 07, 2024
07
Oct'24
MSPs must train to fill security skills gap
Following moves by Sophos to increase channel expertise, others in the industry agree with the logic of improving
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October 07, 2024
07
Oct'24
Getronics ushers in fresh CEO to drive growth
Managed services specialist Getronics shuffles management team and brings in experienced candidate to run the global channel player
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October 04, 2024
04
Oct'24
Brother extends remanufacturing to inkjet cartridges
The vendor’s channel will have the option to help customers recycle toner cartridges and a wider range of consumables
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October 03, 2024
03
Oct'24
Sophos steps up partner training as skill gaps continue
Security player Sophos rolls out more education for the channel at a time when customer security skills continue to be in short supply
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October 03, 2024
03
Oct'24
Kerv deepens Microsoft expertise with Inciper buy
Kerv’s acquisition is its first struck since the managed services player attracted a fresh backer earlier this year