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News Archive
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February 05, 2020
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Dell aiming to make things simple in 2020
Vendor introduces simplified management structure, clearer rebate structures and improved online tools to support partner growth
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February 05, 2020
05
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Security channel faces challenges educating SME customer base
Research from Kaspersky and Sophos reveals the risks that some smaller firms are running
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February 05, 2020
05
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CAE delivers solid first year after its MBO
Infrastructure specialist CAE has delivered a strong set of numbers for 2019 under the leadership of its CEO and COO
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February 04, 2020
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Consenna launches HP trade-in programme targeting SMEs
Firm kicks off trade-in programme to encourage smaller companies to invest in fresh desktops and laptops
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February 04, 2020
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NetApp: Digital transformation and hybrid cloud key market themes
Data specialist NetApp uses London event to highlight some of the key trends that are driving customer spending
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February 04, 2020
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Lexmark unifies partner programmes under Connect banner
Printer player looks to make life easier and more profitable for partners with launch of fresh global programme
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February 03, 2020
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Check Point increasing subscription revenues
Just a few days after launching a fresh worldwide partner programme the security vendor has revealed the growth in its subscription offerings
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January 31, 2020
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Lenovo DCG turns to channel veteran to run EMEA
Hardware player brings in former Riverbed channel executive with a history of working with partners to drive growth across the ecosystem
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January 30, 2020
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Xerox adds managed print muscle with Arena Group buy
Print vendor makes acquisition to give it more options across the European SME market
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January 30, 2020
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Partners driving growth at Microsoft, SnapLogic and Scale Computing
A trio of vendors have shared their latest quarterly results with the channel getting a mention
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January 30, 2020
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Channel could benefit from SME Brexit bounce
With the UK just hours away from officially leaving the EU it looks like many SMEs are gearing up to start spending on tech
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January 29, 2020
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Resellers look to distribution to underpin 2020 ambitions
Context shares more findings from its ChannelWatch report with resellers looking for more support from their distie partners
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January 28, 2020
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Print channel has a strong sustainability pitch
Long-standing recycling schemes and print management designed to reduce paper wastage are just some of the efforts the industry has made over the years to increase sustainability
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January 28, 2020
28
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Data Privacy Day a chance for resellers to stress trust
The channel could take advantage of a day when data privacy comes under the spotlight
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January 27, 2020
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Channel roundup: Who's gone where?
Who has moved into a fresh job in the past seven days? We highlight some of those making moves in the industry in the past week
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January 27, 2020
27
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ERP specialist Symatrix steps up investment in managed services
Manchester-based business is looking to build on its existing managed services offering adding more staff to support its ambitions
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January 24, 2020
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BETT: HP hits the road to support educational partners
Vendor aims to get its education offerings out in front of customers and support resellers across the country
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January 24, 2020
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Intel boss ‘maniacal’ about eliminating supply constraints
CEO updated analysts on the progress the vendor is making in eradicating the CPU supply issues that have been a problem throughout 2019
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January 23, 2020
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BETT: Lenovo calls for more tech investment
The hardware vendor has worked on a report that indicates that money needs to be spent on tech to keep education in touch with the digital demands of the future
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January 23, 2020
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Computacenter eyeing vast opportunities
Channel player shares details of strong 2019 and indicates that the future is one where it can enjoy further growth
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January 22, 2020
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IT firms victims of worsening late payment situation
Last year saw the problem with invoices being settled getting worse and IT firms are struggling to get their bills paid on time
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January 22, 2020
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Avaya appoints former channel boss to UK&I MD role
The comms specialist has turned to its former European channel chief to help continue its drive into the cloud
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January 21, 2020
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Ignition Technology and Global Distribution add to vendor rosters
Distributors adding depth to the portfolio to widen the solutions and services they can put in front of resellers
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January 21, 2020
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Fresh efforts made to tackle late payment woes
Late payments have been a headache for SMEs for years but fresh attempts are being made to clamp down on the issue
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January 20, 2020
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Channel roundup: Who's gone where?
Moves at a fairly senior level seemed to be the trend over the past week with firms looking to kick on in 2020 with some fresh talent
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January 20, 2020
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Kaspersky rolls out licensing portal for MSPs
Security player aims to make licensing easier with online tools and more flexible with a monthly billing option
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January 17, 2020
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Canalys warns 2020 unlikely to match last year in the PC market
The analyst house has cast its eye over the state of the PC market and given the reasons why the months ahead might prove to be slightly more challenging than 2019
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January 17, 2020
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Increasing security shift and platform approach benefiting Kaseya
Firm lifts the lid on how 2019 fared and details of its growth and increasing customer numbers
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January 16, 2020
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Skills crisis threatens to derail customer growth ambitions
Getting hold of talent is top of the list of concerns for UK tech leaders and is causing many of them to cast doubts over the prospects for the industry in the next couple of years
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January 15, 2020
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Bamboozling the enemy
Attivo Networks CTO explains the approach the firm takes to keeping hackers and cyber criminals at bay
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January 15, 2020
15
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Logicalis: CIOs under pressure to deliver transformation
The challenge of making digital transformation happen and keeping systems running and secure is becoming a difficult juggling act for more customers
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January 14, 2020
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PC market enjoys annual growth for first time in nine years
Both IDC and Gartner agree that last year was the best year for PC hardware since 2011
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January 14, 2020
14
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Windows 7 turn off sparks security pitches
The end of support has finally arrived and the spectre of rising security risks is likely to be a boon for the channel
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January 13, 2020
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Channel roundup: Who's gone where?
Several executive moves have caught the eye over the past seven days with this roundup capturing a few of the notable ones
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January 13, 2020
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Sabio continues down acquisition path with Team vision buy
Customer experience player looks to Spain for its latest acquisition opting to snap up fellow CX specialist Team vision
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January 13, 2020
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Ingram Micro Cloud and Cloud Distribution both enjoy strong 2019
Distributors Ingram Micro Cloud and Cloud Distribution share details on how they fared on the revenue front in 2019, with it proving to be a positive time for the big players
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January 10, 2020
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Synnex splits in two with Concentrix getting its independence
Distributor is looking to gain more flexibility and focus by splitting away from the customer experience specialist Concentrix
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January 10, 2020
10
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Zuckerberg expecting AR to make it big
The boss of Facebook has outlined some of the changes he sees coming in the 2020s and has put AR up there as the platform for the future
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January 09, 2020
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Veeam plans investments after $5bn Insight Partners buy
Firm will move base to US and expand operations after being acquired by Insight Partners
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January 09, 2020
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Desmond returns as Exclusive strengthens executive team
After a year away from his role at Exclusive Networks, Barrie Desmond has returned to the distributor alongside three other hires to add muscle to the channel player’s executive team.
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January 08, 2020
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Extreme Networks hands resellers the solution to go after retailers
Vendor is giving partners the option to take a number of options out to retailers that want automated and easy connectivity
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January 08, 2020
08
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CES sets an agenda around AI and 5G
The organisers of the first major show of the year have predicted some of the technologies that will dominate the decade
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January 07, 2020
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Wavenet snaps up Microsoft Teams player VIA
Deal has been struck in a move by Wavenet to increase the expertise it can offer around Teams
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January 07, 2020
07
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Trust a challenge for security resellers
ESET has quizzed CIOs and found that many are struggling to trust those that supply them security tools and services
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January 06, 2020
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Channel roundup: Who's gone where?
Just a few executive changes to concentrate on the first full week back to work of 2020
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January 06, 2020
06
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LogicMonitor planning to invest in partners
It's been almost a full twelve months since the AIOps player launched its channel programme and it is looking to build on that over the course of 2020
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January 03, 2020
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Enghouse Systems strengthens software side with Dialogic buy
The unified comms specialist will have more tools to offer partners after it seals a deal to pick up Dialogic
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December 23, 2019
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Motherhood is the necessity of invention, says Mellanox channel boss
Mellanox vice-president Yael Asseraf Shenhav talks about how her employer has enabled her to thrive in a male-dominated industry and sheds light on how we can all better manage our time
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December 20, 2019
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Resellers feeling good about 2020
Context has surveyed thousands of resellers across the UK and Europe and found that levels of optimism are higher than at this time last year
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December 19, 2019
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VMware arming channel with skills to unlock digital opportunities
Reaping the digital transformation rewards is more than just an IT conversation and VMware's UK channel chief is taking an approach based on helping partners increase their capabilities