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Data Storage Services

• June 09, 2021 09 Jun'21

  Veeam notes greater partner collaboration

  Partners are increasingly working together across the vendor’s ecosystem to ensure they meet customer demands

• June 09, 2021 09 Jun'21

  Cohesity, NetApp and Pure react to cloud demand

  Storage vendors roll out more as-a-service support and offerings that the channel can take out to users

• June 09, 2021 09 Jun'21

  Northamber, Nuvias and Tech Data add to vendor rosters

  Distributors add Lenovo, Deep Instinct and Proofpoint to their rosters and get briefed to work with partners to go after the SME market

• May 28, 2021 28 May'21

  Component shortage warnings take gloss off Dell Q1 numbers

  Dell delivers strong revenue growth in its first quarter, but indicates that second quarter might be hit by the ongoing industry-wide component shortages

• May 25, 2021 25 May'21

  GDPR still a channel pitch three years on

  The third anniversary of the introduction of European data compliance rules is a moment to remind partners that there is still a sales opportunity around the regulations

• May 13, 2021 13 May'21

  Pure Storage ramps up focus on as-a-service offerings

  Vendor Pure Storage uses its virtual event to outline a number of enhancements for its channel to take advantage of to discover new opportunities

• May 12, 2021 12 May'21

  Rubrik takes partners on its data protection journey

  Cloud data management firm Rubrik has seen its channel base embrace its widening data protection play as it adds to its backup capabilities

• May 11, 2021 11 May'21

  NetApp reveals channel programme enhancements

  Vendor NetApp starts to put the emphasis on specialisations and looks to make rewards available for a wide range of behaviours

• May 05, 2021 05 May'21

  HPE adds storage as a service to GreenLake

  Vendor describes decision to widen the options in its subscription offering as a positive for its channel base

• April 13, 2021 13 Apr'21

  Datto study links vendor with channel growth

  MSPs opting to work with Datto selling into the SME market are growing by $100,000 a year on average, reveals commissioned study

• March 26, 2021 26 Mar'21

  Arcserve and StorageCraft tie-up set to benefit channel partners

  More technology to sell and a larger range of customers to pitch to should mean the firm’s merger will be a positive one for its channel partners

• March 26, 2021 26 Mar'21

  Veeam enhances partner programme

  Veeam makes changes to its channel support and urges partners to get involved with its latest product release

• March 19, 2021 19 Mar'21

  Veeam urges partners to plug backup gaps

  Research from vendor exposes significant number of customers that are failing to protect their data

• March 10, 2021 10 Mar'21

  HPE reveals channel momentum around GreenLake

  Vendor rolls out enhancements to its infrastructure-as-a-service offering and reveals the strength of channel involvement

• March 09, 2021 09 Mar'21

  Bryant taking channel on NetApp’s journey to cloud

  The vendor’s recently appointed UK&I channel director, Denise Bryant, shares her immediate priorities as she looks to increase support for partners.

• March 05, 2021 05 Mar'21

  Jamie Farrelly takes on EMEA channel role at Commvault

  Former Veritas staffer Jamie Farrelly joins Commvault at a time when the data player is going through a transformation and is keen to take its channel partners with it

• January 29, 2021 29 Jan'21

  Spectra Logic increases digital marketing support

  Storage vendor Spectra Logic enhances channel programme with more support on offer for those who want to take the sales conversation online

• January 18, 2021 18 Jan'21

  Keysource talking expansion after MBO

  Datacentre specialist Keysource starts fresh chapter with financial backing that can support a buy-and-build strategy

• January 15, 2021 15 Jan'21

  Commvault’s channel chief outlines a busy year ahead

  Recently appointed John Tavares has plans to reach out to MSPs, get more partners involved with SaaS and has a partner programme to launch in Q2

• January 13, 2021 13 Jan'21

  Restore bolsters ITAD market position with CDL buy

  Recycling and asset disposal specialist continues on its mission to become one of the biggest players in the UK market

• January 06, 2021 06 Jan'21

  Commvault ushers in fresh channel chief

  Former Dell EMC executive takes up the challenge of strengthening Commvault’s global partner base

• December 14, 2020 14 Dec'20

  Veeam ending the year with growth across the channel

  The backup software vendor has seen demand rising from customers of all sizes, with its partners able to tap into those market conditions

• December 08, 2020 08 Dec'20

  Denise Bryant gets UKI channel role at NetApp

  Well-known channel figure Denise Bryant takes lead role for indirect business at cloud and data management specialist NetApp

• December 02, 2020 02 Dec'20

  Commvault underlines need for data management and protection

  Vendor holds virtual event reminding partners of the need to fight off ransomware and prepare users for a post-Covid world

• November 25, 2020 25 Nov'20

  Pure enhances as-a-service offering

  Storage player makes improvements to its flexible consumption proposition that is sold via the channel

• November 24, 2020 24 Nov'20

  HPE drives HCI 2.0 message through the channel

  Vendor’s campaign is already yielding results for partners and will run into early next year

• November 02, 2020 02 Nov'20

  NetApp pointing partners to hybrid multicloud future

  Vendor’s view of the world has been validated by the response to the pandemic and it wants partners to accelerate customer cloud adoption

• October 22, 2020 22 Oct'20

  Backing IoT is a solid strategy for 2021

  There are more user cases for the internet of things emerging and it is seen by those in the industry as an area for the channel to concentrate on more

• October 16, 2020 16 Oct'20

  Cohesity and AWS tie-up will add options for partners

  Storage player has shared the implications for its partners from the strategic collaboration it has announced with the cloud giant

• October 12, 2020 12 Oct'20

  Veeam will extend channel options with Kasten

  The addition of container back-up options will give channel partners a wider solution to pitch, according to Veeam’s CTO

• September 30, 2020 30 Sep'20

  Veeam unveils VASPs

  Data management specialist backs skilled channel specialists who can help solve customer problems

• September 22, 2020 22 Sep'20

  IBM: Channel is a critical part of any success

  Vendor is directing its partner base to embrace the hybrid cloud approach to safeguard their futures

• September 15, 2020 15 Sep'20

  Redstor reaches out to MSPs with Marketplace launch

  Data management player aims to make life simple for MSPs looking to help keep customers data protected and managed

• September 14, 2020 14 Sep'20

  Platform approach driving Veritas channel growth

  Data management player Veritas believes that its latest NetBackup product will encourage its partners to really pitch the proposition differently from the competition

• August 26, 2020 26 Aug'20

  Pure Storage urges partners to mount flash challenge

  Vendor Pure Storage shares third quarter numbers that indicate the everything-as-a-service demand from customers is continuing to increase

• August 24, 2020 24 Aug'20

  Hitachi Vantara aims to double channel base

  Storage player has transformed its indirect approach under its current leadership and is looking to keep that momentum going

• August 21, 2020 21 Aug'20

  Veeam partners building on wave of fresh customers

  Vendor has seen users turn to its technology during the pandemic and is keen to make sure they remain there for the long-term

• July 23, 2020 23 Jul'20

  NetApp looks to help partners stand out from the crowd

  Vendor has made a series of enhancements to its partner programme in an effort to widen the base and improve life for those that are already signed up

• July 15, 2020 15 Jul'20

  As IT moves deeper into the factory the channel should follow

  Schneider Electric is urging partners to get involved with the convergence happening between the operational technology and information technology worlds

• July 14, 2020 14 Jul'20

  Commvault rolls out enhanced partner programme

  As promised by the Commvault’s channel boss earlier in 2020, steps have been taken to make life easier and more profitable for partners

• June 30, 2020 30 Jun'20

  Veeam channel becoming ‘calmer’ about alliances approach

  Vendor has worked to increase transparency and encourage resellers to tap into the strong network of alliances it has struck

• June 25, 2020 25 Jun'20

  Veeam reminds partners of data’s role in a digital transformation play

  Vendor’s recent VeeamON event underlined its belief in the need to focus on the data

• June 22, 2020 22 Jun'20

  Cohesity hands MSPs pay-per-use option

  Data management player gives partners the chance to pitch a more flexible payment model

• June 17, 2020 17 Jun'20

  Ingram Cloud Summit shares thoughts on the long view

  Sessions at the distributor's virtual conference look beyond the current demands of the pandemic to what will be coming next

• June 02, 2020 02 Jun'20

  Veeam data report underlines role for the channel

  Data management specialist Veeam shares findings from its latest Data Protection Trends report with partners

• May 28, 2020 28 May'20

  If we get funding now, our tech must be good

  Those lucky enough to get investment against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic are highlighting what that might say about their offerings to the market

• May 27, 2020 27 May'20

  Pure Storage arms partners with flexible options to support their customers

  Storage player Pure Storage provides a number of tools to support remote installation and management, as well as giving customers more flexible payment choices

• May 20, 2020 20 May'20

  Lenovo starting to see results of transformation strategy

  Vendor is continuing with a shift towards emerging technology areas that will secure future growth for the business

• May 01, 2020 01 May'20

  Veritas increases number and depth of support for top partners

  Data protection and management player is looking to help more partners get to the top tier of its programme

• March 25, 2020 25 Mar'20

  Brown to step down at Softcat as Hockin emerges at Arcserve

  Softcat managing director announces his intention to step down at the end of the reseller’s current fiscal year