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Data Storage Services

• June 13, 2019 13 Jun'19

  Veeam talks up importance of alliances

  The vendor has held a London partner event this week where the focus was partly on getting partners to appreciate the solutions the wider vendor ecosystem could help deliver

• June 12, 2019 12 Jun'19

  Cloudian boss sees a long-term hybrid future

  Hybrid is here to stay according to the leader of one of the storage firms that offers both on-prem and hosted technology

• May 29, 2019 29 May'19

  HPE adds depth to SME targeted solution

  Vendor looking to help SMEs with their digital transformation needs with server, storage and cloud software options

• May 28, 2019 28 May'19

  Fines might help the channel spark more GDPR urgency

  A year on from GDPR being introduced and there are plenty of customers not yet totally on top of the data regulations but without any large fines it is hard for the channel to challenge that attitude

• May 28, 2019 28 May'19

  Veeam and Nutanix team up to take on storage market

  Veeam talks latest Nutanix partnership as it goes after the secondary storage market

• May 24, 2019 24 May'19

  Veeam leaning into consumption-based offerings

  Vendor says it wants to provide customers with more choice

• May 23, 2019 23 May'19

  NetApp UK&I boss talks growth and channel opportunities

  Chris Greenwood has been given the chance to run the UK&I for the storage player and has stressed the importance of the firm's channel

• May 23, 2019 23 May'19

  Veeam looks to channel to drive growth in ‘second act’

  Veeam co-founder says partners will be vital in establishing early dominance in cloud data management market

• May 17, 2019 17 May'19

  Recarta acquisition extends vendor relationships and infrastructure expertise

  The IBM partner joins the growing list of resellers that have struck acquisitions this year after picking up Möbius Business Technologies

• May 15, 2019 15 May'19

  Exertis looking for further growth after a strong year

  Distributor is looking to build on the momentum in its last fiscal year and push organic growth as well as looking to continue making strategic acquisitions

• May 10, 2019 10 May'19

  Nutanix encouraging partners to develop HCI skills

  The vendor is keen to get partners moving upstream to deliver hyper converged infrastructure products and services

• May 08, 2019 08 May'19

  Cohesity giving resellers data backup options with Imanis buy

  Firm indicates that acquisition will have benefits of partners that have worked with both firms

• May 03, 2019 03 May'19

  Dell declares storage market successes

  Vendor “killing it” with storage market share gains, exec tells channel partners

• April 23, 2019 23 Apr'19

  Data-driven services key to partner success, says Schneider

  Vendor claims data analysis offers MSPs differentiation as their businesses move to the edge

• April 17, 2019 17 Apr'19

  Data projects failing thanks to skills shortages

  The channel should have a role to play in helping enterprise customers execute data initiatives

• April 17, 2019 17 Apr'19

  Channel delivers in Q1 for Aerohive and Veeam

  Both firms have reported customer numbers are up in the first quarter and acknowledged the role the channel has played in getting that result

• April 05, 2019 05 Apr'19

  Big data and analytics revenues continue to rise

  The next few years should bring a steady growth in the big data and analytics market, with most customer spending happening on-prem

• April 03, 2019 03 Apr'19

  Pure Storage rolls out distributor programme

  Storage player looks to formalise relationships with distribution partners across EMEA

• April 03, 2019 03 Apr'19

  VMware shares details of forthcoming partner programme changes

  The vendor has been rebuilding its channel partner programme and has indicated early next year will see the launch of a revised scheme

• March 27, 2019 27 Mar'19

  Printing world advised to look at blockchain

  Analyst house admits the technology is still immature but advises vendors and resellers to consider how it could impact the world of print

• March 22, 2019 22 Mar'19

  Arcserve increasing top tier support

  Data protection specialist's EMEA channel boss is looking to renegerise the partner base and work more closely with those that have been in its corner

• March 22, 2019 22 Mar'19

  GDPR has not solved data protection problems

  Industry research reveals the problems that customers are having using and protecting their data ten months after GDPR came into force

• March 21, 2019 21 Mar'19

  Fujitsu adds vDaaS to the options on offer to MSPs

  Vendor continues to add more options for channel partners adding a virtual desktop infrastructure proposal to the list

• March 21, 2019 21 Mar'19

  Veeam increasing partner collaboration

  Data management player is making this the year it listens more to channel partners

• March 08, 2019 08 Mar'19

  Nexsan listening to partners

  The firm has chosen to celebrate its 20th anniversary by rolling out a partner advisory council

• February 28, 2019 28 Feb'19

  Rigby Group sells off FluidOne

  After being involved with the data delivery firm the Rigby Group has opted to sell the business to a private equity player

• February 26, 2019 26 Feb'19

  Cohesity reaches out to ISVs

  The storage player has launched an app market place and increased the support it can offer developers

• February 22, 2019 22 Feb'19

  HPE boss: "If the channel doesn't grow we can't grow"

  Speaking to analysts about the HPE's Q1 numbers Antonio Neri made it clear that partners play a pivotal role

• January 25, 2019 25 Jan'19

  Key verticals reacting to digital transformation pressures

  Research into the financial services market and the public sector has painted a picture of verticals trying to react to change

• January 16, 2019 16 Jan'19

  Veeam hints at expansion after landing $500m funding

  The data management player already boasts 60,000 global partners and is looking at giving them more products and markets to sell and focus on

• January 10, 2019 10 Jan'19

  Cohesity settling on UK channel line-up

  The storage player has made it clear that its channel approach is very much about quality not quantity

• January 07, 2019 07 Jan'19

  Gartner: Memory market coming under pressure

  The semiconductor category grew last year but memory contributed a significant portion of that and there are already signs that position is not sustainable

• January 04, 2019 04 Jan'19

  The channel opportunities in 2019

  There are plenty of areas that should excite the channel as the year kicks off

• December 20, 2018 20 Dec'18

  2018 review: The main channel themes

  With the last days of December drawing near it's time to look back at the year that has passed before we do it all over again in 2019

• December 19, 2018 19 Dec'18

  Veritas stressing its channel benefits

  Data management player keen to bring the channel up to speed on both its technology and the benefits of joining its partner ecosystem

• December 13, 2018 13 Dec'18

  Whatever happens with Brexit GDPR will continue

  Guidance to SMEs from the ICO has stressed that after we leave the EU the need to keep an eye on data regulations will continue

• December 12, 2018 12 Dec'18

  Fujitsu getting closer to 90% channel business target

  The vendor has made strides this year to put itself in a position to get 90% of its revenues coming via the channel in 2019

• December 10, 2018 10 Dec'18

  Nutanix enhances channel charter for disties and SIs

  The vendor has added more depth to the channel model it launched in the summer

• December 06, 2018 06 Dec'18

  Dell's UK channel boss identifies growth opportunities

  He might have only been in the job for a matter of weeks but Rob Tomlin has already identified areas where the channel can reap rewards in 2019

• December 04, 2018 04 Dec'18

  Commvault channel chief delivering on the vision

  Earlier this year Owen Taraniuk talked about how he planned to make life better for partners and change the approach Commvault was taking and he has been true to his word

• November 30, 2018 30 Nov'18

  Storage remains a priority at Dell

  The vendor has been banging the drum over storage getting its channel base to sell more and that effort looks set to continue

• November 15, 2018 15 Nov'18

  Cloudian thanks resellers as revenues climb

  Object storage specialist provides commentary on how the first three fiscal quarters have gone and the channel has played a big part in its growth

• November 05, 2018 05 Nov'18

  WDC: The channel needs to view us as a technology company

  The storage player has expanded its portfolio over recent years and has more infrastructure products to sell via partners

• October 16, 2018 16 Oct'18

  Equinix looks to take channel revenues past 20%

  The data centre specialist has been working with the channel to increase its enterprise market share and wants that to continue

• October 15, 2018 15 Oct'18

  Spiceworks: Europe leads in emerging tech

  Europe adopting emerging tech in response to GDPR and rising cybersecurity threats

• October 02, 2018 02 Oct'18

  Civica snaps up iCasework to bolster GDPR support

  The firm has made its fifth acquisition this year to add more depth to the support it can provide for customers looking for GDPR support

• September 28, 2018 28 Sep'18

  IDC increases cloud infrastructure spending forecasts

  The channel should benefit from customers spending on infrastructure in both private and public cloud areas

• September 21, 2018 21 Sep'18

  Rubrik emphasises competencies with global partner programme

  Backup and data protection specialist launches first global partner programme with plans to reward those partners that gain certifications

• September 19, 2018 19 Sep'18

  MTI cranking up services revenues

  The channel player has shared its first set of numbers since it was taken over by Endless last year

• September 18, 2018 18 Sep'18

  Commvault reveals EMEA distribution rationalisation

  Commvault evaluating distributor relationships as part of sweeping changes to channel organisation