Cloud Computing Services
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News
08 May 2024
Infinity Group picks up Pax8 end customer business
Move will add more depth to firm’s Microsoft capabilities and support expansion ambitions Continue Reading
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News
07 May 2024
AI and security sparking channel opportunities
Research from Couchbase and ANS has underlined the assistance users need from partners around emerging technologies and defending against the latest threats Continue Reading
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News
08 Sep 2021
Red Hat bolsters support for resellers adding value
EMEA channel boss has indentified areas where the vendor can increase the assistance it gives partners and ways to protect and reward value Continue Reading
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News
07 Sep 2021
Users say utilising technology is a major challenge
Research from Daisy Corporate Services lifts the lid on the concerns customers have around using and exploiting technology in the next 12 months Continue Reading
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News
06 Sep 2021
Exclusive Networks starts process of going public
Distributor starts the journey of an IPO that will raise capital and take the cyber security specialist into a fresh chapter Continue Reading
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News
03 Sep 2021
GreenLake revenues shine in HPE’s Q3
Vendor’s latest quarterly numbers include details of the progress of its as-a-service approach Continue Reading
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E-Zine
03 Sep 2021
MicroScope: Stepping forward after Covid
In this issue, discover what the lasting impact of Covid-19 is likely to be as the channel emerges into a post-pandemic world. Also discover more about disaster recovery for SMEs and how best to make a plan to protect your business, and read about an uptick in cloud-based contact centre-as-a-service solutions Continue Reading
- 02 Sep 2021
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News
02 Sep 2021
Air IT makes another double acquisition
Managed service player likes to make two deals at a time and has added a couple more MSPs to its growing collection Continue Reading
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News
01 Sep 2021
Tech Data and Synnex complete merger
Time to welcome in a fresh brand and get up to speed with a new-look board of directors Continue Reading
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News
31 Aug 2021
Computacenter positive about second half
Channel player has seen robust trading over the past couple of months, which should give analysts following the business some food for thought Continue Reading
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News
24 Aug 2021
Signs that life is getting back to normal
The UK boss of Tech Data has seen market conditions improve since the start of the year as customers grow in confidence Continue Reading
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News
20 Aug 2021
Microsoft 365 price hikes coming
Software giant gives six months’ notice of the first price rises since it launched the product suite a decade ago Continue Reading
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Opinion
19 Aug 2021
Bye ‘buy’ baby: subscription services are the future
We take a look at the changing face of IT consumption Continue Reading
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News
18 Aug 2021
Kaseya backs ambitious MSPs with increased support
Firm increases focus on those that are in high-growth mode and might want to get involved with M&A Continue Reading
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News
18 Aug 2021
Microsoft and Rubrik tie-up extends channel data protection pitch
Vendors’ plans to offer more data protection around cloud workloads will give both firms’ channel bases something to take out to market Continue Reading
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News
17 Aug 2021
Channel emerging from pandemic optimistic about its position and future
Latest CompTIA report on the state of the industry reveals a channel that is changing but is also feeling positive about its situation Continue Reading
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News
16 Aug 2021
Tata Communications boss sounds warning to digital laggards
There is only one way things are heading and the slower you get there, the more chances there will be that the competition has already stolen a march Continue Reading
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News
12 Aug 2021
Maintel appoints ESG leader
Managed service provider takes its commitment to the environment to another level with the decision to create fresh role Continue Reading
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News
12 Aug 2021
Supply chain the target for cyber criminals
Research from Webroot indicates a rising number of attacks and Ordr exposes the work still needed to move some customers away from ageing systems Continue Reading
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News
09 Aug 2021
AT&T Cybersecurity enhances MSSP offering
Vendor updates managed security service provider programme with an emphasis on increased support Continue Reading
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News
28 Jul 2021
Tech Data adds more support for Click to Run services
Distributor will add more technical experts to back up strong sales and increasing channel demand Continue Reading
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News
27 Jul 2021
Print services procurement moving into the cloud
Research from Quocirca reveals increasing use of cloud marketplaces while Konica Minolta charts increasing SME move towards digitisation Continue Reading
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News
26 Jul 2021
Ultima Labs adds more security to platform offering
Firm continues to innovate and react to user calls for more options with its IA-Cloud platform Continue Reading
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News
23 Jul 2021
ConnectWise bolsters security partnership with SentinelOne
MSPs will be given the chance to access a wider range of data protection products as ConnectWise looks to increase its security profile Continue Reading
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News
23 Jul 2021
MSPs upbeat but wary of increased competition
Datto’s Global State of the MSP Report reveals widespread optimism, but also signs that the battle for customers is intensifying Continue Reading
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News
21 Jul 2021
N-Able boss signals investment plans post-spin-off
MSP-focused business will spend more on UK now it heads into a future as a standalone operation Continue Reading
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News
21 Jul 2021
Node4 expands Microsoft expertise with TNP buy
Addition of Microsoft gold partner will add more expertise and knowledge to managed service provider’s business Continue Reading
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News
14 Jul 2021
Commvault rolls out welcome mat for MSPs
Data player keen to sign up more managed service providers as it looks to widen the reach of its SaaS offering Continue Reading
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News
14 Jul 2021
Microsoft hands partners cloud PC option
Vendor reacts to emergence of hybrid working with a hosted desktop option that partners and ISVs can get behind and involved with Continue Reading
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News
13 Jul 2021
ECSC taps into managed response demand
Security player has seen increased revenues in its managed threat and response operation in the first half of 2021 Continue Reading
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News
12 Jul 2021
Datto CTO has seen MSP security awareness rise
Even before Kaseya was hit by a high-profile ransomware attack, the need for managed service providers to recognise security was already on the rise Continue Reading
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News
09 Jul 2021
Resello deal will widen UK base for Pax8
Cloud services player continues on its strategy of acquiring to reach more channel partners across the UK and Europe Continue Reading
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News
09 Jul 2021
Dell designed Apex to meet channel demands
Vendor’s recently-launched as-a-service offering was rolled out after the firm sought plenty of feedback from partners Continue Reading
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News
09 Jul 2021
Westcon-Comstor boss applauds growth through challenging times
Distributor has seen its partner base expand, has managed inventory in the face of shortages and is in a position to surf the rising demand for security and infrastructure solutions Continue Reading
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News
08 Jul 2021
Nuvias Digital adds to distributors’ toolbox
Channel player increases the digital support that partners can tap into with a range of online services that can be accessed on-demand Continue Reading
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News
08 Jul 2021
Kaseya pledges support for MSPs hit by ransomware attack
MSP specialist sets asides millions to help those affected by the ransomware attack that hit the firm five days ago Continue Reading
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News
07 Jul 2021
Kaseya working to get systems back online
Firm gives update on progress since high-profile ransomware attack hit the managed service player over the weekend Continue Reading
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News
07 Jul 2021
SCC bolsters service management position with 4me partnership
Channel player will be able to provide more automated service support as a result of strategic relationship Continue Reading
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Feature
06 Jul 2021
The lasting impact of Covid-19
Life is slowly starting to move back towards a more normal footing, but will things ever be quite the same in the channel? Continue Reading
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News
05 Jul 2021
Kaseya attack leaves MSPs asking more security questions
The latest ransomware attack on a firm operating in the managed service sector further underlines the need to protect data and ensure supply chain integrity Continue Reading
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News
02 Jul 2021
Barracuda MSP adds XDR and SOC with Skout buy
Barracuda will gain more security depth for managed service providers through the Skout Cybersecurity acquisition, made at a time when security remains a top customer concern Continue Reading
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E-Zine
02 Jul 2021
MicroScope: Life on the edge
With opportunities around edge computing on the up, we ask experts to weigh in on how the channel can approach using the tech to its advantage. Also discover how to encourage employees to take cyber security lessons seriously, and how collaboration is key to growth this year Continue Reading
- 01 Jul 2021
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News
01 Jul 2021
Coupa takes sustainability pitch to the channel
Business spend management specialist puts more emphasis on environmental product features as customers look to measure their green credentials Continue Reading
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News
29 Jun 2021
Lacework looks for channel support in EMEA expansion
Cloud security player is looking to build a partner network as it expands on this side of the Atlantic Continue Reading
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News
29 Jun 2021
Insight warns money will be wasted if IT remains an island
A disconnect between those in the technology department and the rest of the business will undermine digital transformation efforts, warns channel player Continue Reading
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News
25 Jun 2021
Nasstar swoops for KCOM national ICT services business
KCOM Deal will make Nasstar one of the largest managed services players in the UK, and will add more AWS and Azure expertise Continue Reading
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News
24 Jun 2021
Channel fuelling momentum at SonicWall
Security player SonicWall lifts lid on how 2020 went, with its increased support for managed services players helping to support growth Continue Reading
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News
24 Jun 2021
Print market transitioning to services
Covid-hit industry is accelerating its shift to a cloud and services model to ensure it can offset decline in traditional volume business Continue Reading
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News
23 Jun 2021
HPE boss ushers in the ‘age of insight’
Data is exploding, and HPE wants its channel to help users navigate through that complexity with GreenLake as the main answer Continue Reading
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News
21 Jun 2021
Covid hits SysGroup revenues
Managed service player suffers revenue drop but reveals robustness of the operation, which is set for future growth Continue Reading
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News
21 Jun 2021
NetApp: Growing cloud adoption is a channel opportunity
The pandemic has spurred a rise in cloud adoption, but there are issues that partners need to help users deal with Continue Reading
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News
18 Jun 2021
Inflexion will combine ANS and UKFast to create cloud and digital group
Private equity player continues to expand its channel portfolio by moving for cloud and digital transformation player ANS Continue Reading
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News
18 Jun 2021
Lenovo ramps up DaaS through the channel
Vendor has completed pilot of programme and is getting more partners involved with its desktop-as-a-service offering Continue Reading
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News
14 Jun 2021
Pure Storage looks to expand as-a-service reach
Storage firm’s channel boss indicates that distribution will be given an opportunity to support its as-a-service push Continue Reading
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News
10 Jun 2021
N-able looks to plug MSP marketing gaps
Firm launches marketing platform to provide managed service providers with access to a range of resources Continue Reading
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Feature
10 Jun 2021
Time to take it to the edge
Edge computing is growing and is dominating more conversations – so just what is the play here for the channel? Continue Reading
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Feature
09 Jun 2021
Five-minute interview: Jose Pena, Digital.ai
Jose Pena of Digital.ai shares his insight and experiences surrounding the channel in this latest five-minute interview Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2021
GTDC: XaaS is taking off in distribution
Industry organisation identifies reasons why the everything-as-a-service approach is becoming increasingly popular among its members Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2021
XaaS has reached the tipping point
There are signs from vendors, research from the GTDC and other developments that all point to this being the moment when anything-as-a-service goes mainstream Continue Reading
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E-Zine
04 Jun 2021
MicroScope: A hybrid working world
With hybrid working set to become the norm as the world starts to return to a more normal footing post-Covid, we look at how businesses are preparing for the new world of work. Also discover how to tackle the sustainability challenge, and have some key questions answered around handling bottlenecks caused by large volumes of data Continue Reading
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News
02 Jun 2021
Logicalis bolsters 5G capabilities with Siticom buy
Channel player moves for German company that adds more software defined expertise and 5G knowledge Continue Reading
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News
02 Jun 2021
WatchGuard adds Panda range to MSP cloud platform
Security player integrates the fruits of last year’s acquisition into its cloud platform to make life easier for managed serviced providers Continue Reading
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News
01 Jun 2021
Ensono flags distributed cloud as growth area
Hybrid cloud player’s research points to an area of opportunity for resellers looking to respond to customer cloud needs Continue Reading
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News
27 May 2021
Vonage channel boss talks UK channel growth
Cloud comms player has set its sights on growing its market share here and has backed that up with more support for the channel Continue Reading
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News
26 May 2021
Bytes shares first numbers since IPO
Channel player indicates that it has weathered the storm over its fiscal year and is set for growth Continue Reading
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News
26 May 2021
MSP Day 2021: Remote working and security top opportunities
The fourth MSP Day shines a light on where service providers expect growth to come from Continue Reading
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News
25 May 2021
Nuvias acquires Cloud Distribution
Security, cloud and networking player adds more muscle with a move to pick up fellow UK-focused VAD Continue Reading
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News
25 May 2021
Datatec reveals impact of coronavirus on business strategy
Westcon and Logicalis owner has seen a ‘structural shift’ as the result of the changes accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic Continue Reading
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News
21 May 2021
Channel backs government plans to tighten supply chain security
DCMS consultation around MSP security is a chance for the industry to prove its worth and demonstrate that it can be a secure source of data services Continue Reading
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News
20 May 2021
Westcon extends master agent relationship with Avaya
Distributor given the opportunity to add more of the comms vendor’s portfolio to the offering it can take out across Europe Continue Reading
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News
17 May 2021
Government looks into strengthening MSP security
Consultation opens to gather views of managed service providers as DCMS focuses on tightening supply chain security Continue Reading
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News
11 May 2021
Workato builds a European channel
Automation specialist is investing in its platform infrastructure and expects that to translate to rising channel partner numbers Continue Reading
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News
10 May 2021
Microsoft gold partner Bliss-Systems snapped up by Hemingways
Channel player is the latest example in a rapidly growing list of consolidation moves across the channel Continue Reading
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News
07 May 2021
Dell channel team underline as-a-service approach
Vendor uses its channel keynote slot to share the way the world has changed and the consequences for its partner base Continue Reading
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E-Zine
07 May 2021
MicroScope: Exploring digital metamorphosis
Digital transformation is the buzz phrase, but is it more a question of evolution? In this issue, experts weigh in on digitisation and its effect on the world of work. Also read about local broadband providers aiming to improve internet connection and productivity, and find out how to tackle sales in a post-pandemic landscape Continue Reading
- 06 May 2021
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News
06 May 2021
Kerv continues expansion with cloudThing
Managed services player will add Microsoft expertise with its latest acquisition Continue Reading
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News
06 May 2021
Dell World focuses on as-a-service and edge technology
Vendor Dell arms partners with Apex as-a-service tools to help customers gain flexibility Continue Reading
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News
06 May 2021
Softcat sets out ambitious sustainability targets
Channel player looks to mark itself out as a leader on the issue of sustainability, with carbon commitments and plans for the way it chooses those it works with Continue Reading
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News
05 May 2021
Maintel sells MPS unit to CCS Group
Firm offloads managed print services unit as it looks to tighten its focus on cloud and managed services Continue Reading
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News
05 May 2021
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 Continue Reading
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News
30 Apr 2021
Pressure mounting to stand out in the cloud crowd
The market for cloud infrastructure services is growing, but so is the competition Continue Reading
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News
29 Apr 2021
Cloud print demand surges, but MPS players risk being left behind
Quocirca warns that some MPS players are not providing their customers with the cloud print services that they are looking for Continue Reading
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News
29 Apr 2021
Computacenter warns of exchange rate impact on profits
Weak dollar could undermine the numbers but overall, first-quarter trading update strikes a positive tone Continue Reading
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News
28 Apr 2021
Red Hat CEO calls on partners to get behind hybrid cloud
Open source player is holding its Summit event, with the partner keynote session seeing CEO Paul Cormier promise more improvements for partners Continue Reading
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News
27 Apr 2021
BitTitan gives partners more targets with Perspectium buy
Acquisition gives cloud migration player greater access to ServiceNow world and its partners the chance to extend their reach Continue Reading
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News
27 Apr 2021
Schneider Electric hands channel managed power option
Vendor gives managed service providers the chance to add power into the mix as it kicks off fresh programme Continue Reading
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Opinion
23 Apr 2021
VMware was the crown jewel in the EMC deal
As Dell announces plans to spin off VMware, Billy MacInnes casts an eye over the latest development Continue Reading
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News
21 Apr 2021
HeleCloud CTO: Now is the right time for public cloud
The pandemic has accelerated customers’ move to the cloud and the channel is well placed to lead them through the choices on offer Continue Reading
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News
20 Apr 2021
Lenovo and Nutanix roll out as-a-service hosted desktop offering
Lenovo and Nutanix’s own research indicates that customers are increasingly looking for more flexibility in workplace tools Continue Reading
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News
20 Apr 2021
Performanta snaps up Identity Experts
Firm moves for Microsoft gold partner just weeks after landing private equity backing for its growth plans Continue Reading
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News
16 Apr 2021
Channel plugging the multicloud skills gap
VMware virtual cloud event highlights the vital role that partners are playing in helping customers navigate a cloud world Continue Reading
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News
15 Apr 2021
NEC, LogicMonitor and ImmuniWeb bolster channel numbers
Firms reveal progress made so far this year in bringing fresh partners on board as they widen their channel bases Continue Reading
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News
15 Apr 2021
Ensono latest to be snapped up in investment drive across the channel
Firm becomes a target for investment just a matter of days after it dipped its own toes in the M&A waters Continue Reading
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News
13 Apr 2021
Outsourcing market shows growth through first quarter
Analysis of the EMEA market from ISG has highlighted growth in the UK as more customers look for managed services to solve their IT needs Continue Reading
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News
13 Apr 2021
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 Continue Reading
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News
09 Apr 2021
Fifosys expands beyond London with Enforce Technology
Managed services player strikes acquisition that will give it more coverage of the UK market Continue Reading
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News
09 Apr 2021
Fulcrum snaps up Pure Technology Group
Leeds-based IT services player is the latest in the channel to be a target for investment Continue Reading
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E-Zine
09 Apr 2021
MicroScope: Chart course to Covid-19 recovery
Customers have had to react to changes caused by the pandemic, so what decisions have they made in the past year? In this issue, we explore how businesses have adapted to the new normal, different approaches to remote working, and take a look at the challenge of sustainability Continue Reading
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News
08 Apr 2021
Stone gets Microsoft thumbs-up and Redstor adds Azure support
Stone has been recognised for its position in the education market and Redstor is becoming a greater source of support for Microsoft partners Continue Reading