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June 2010

Oracle to VARs: Specialize
Barb Darrow - TechTarget 29 Jun 2010

So, if you're an Oracle VAR (or a Sun VAR wanting to become an Oracle VAR) here's what you gotta do: Specialize. That word came down from on high Tuesday afternoon at an Oracle Partner Network web ...

Allison Watson leaves partner role at Microsoft
Barb Darrow - TechTarget 24 Jun 2010

Two Microsoft corporate VPs are swapping places. Allison Watson, who has been the worldwide partner chief at Microsoft for eight years, is moving into a new marketing role at the software giant. ...

MicroscopeUK

Channel round-up: Who’s gone where?

The job appointments keep coming, despite the lockdown, with some movement across the industry in the past week

Exclusive Networks sets up coronavirus support hub

Distributor steps up support it can provide resellers during these difficult times

Home working product demand increasing strain on channel stocks

The rush of customers to equip staff for a world of home working has led to huge spikes in demand of certain products over the ...

SearchSecurity

Zoom takes new security measures to counter 'Zoombombing'

Zoom has implemented two key security and privacy measures in order to counter 'Zoombombing.' One enables passwords in meetings ...

Microsoft warns hospitals of impending ransomware attacks

Microsoft warned "dozens" of hospitals with vulnerable gateway and VPN software that an infamous ransomware group known as REvil ...

4 essential AI-enabled security concerns for buyers and vendors

Experts offer four concerns for enterprises and vendors to discuss in order to deploy and run AI-based cybersecurity tools.

SearchStorage

Choose between NAND vs. NOR flash memory

When comparing NAND flash memory to NOR, it's important to examine the structural differences to understand which type of ...

The future of flash memory promises unprecedented speed, capacity

NAND flash's future involves more layers and bits per cell. At the same time, NVMe-oF, storage class memory and other new ...

Komprise stretches NAS migration tool for multi-cloud use

Komprise's Elastic Data Migration moves beyond NAS-to-NAS migration over LANs to enable customers to shift file and object data ...

SearchNetworking

Supporting remote workers in your pandemic response plan

To support employees working from home, network teams should carefully monitor VPN traffic, review firewall rules and rely on ...

Take a look at 6 top VPN service providers for remote work

The right VPN connection ensures workers can do their jobs with an efficient and secure connection. Explore the leading options ...

How free Wi-Fi hotspots help in emergency response situations

Emergency and disaster response require teamwork among businesses, governments and community groups. In these times, free Wi-Fi ...

SearchCloudComputing

Evaluate on-premises vs. cloud computing pros and cons

Let's take a look at on-premises vs. cloud computing models and evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of each option.

5 tips that can lead to Azure cloud management success

Many factors go into managing Azure resources, and they vary based on a company's needs. Explore five pieces to the larger cloud ...

AWS security options grow with Amazon Detective

AWS has released Amazon Detective, a managed threat hunting service that generates visualizations out of log data from native ...

SearchDataManagement

PlanetScale extends multi-cloud database as a service

Open source-based PlanetScaleDB adds support for Microsoft Azure, enabling a multi-cloud database as a service platform that ...

Oracle NoSQL database comes to the cloud

Another Oracle database is coming to the cloud with the general availability of Oracle NoSQL Database Cloud Service as the demand...

MariaDB SkySQL enables cloud-native database as a service

MariaDB brings back an old name for its cloud-native database-as-a-service platform. MariaDB CEO Michael Howard details how he's ...

SearchBusinessAnalytics

Importance of analytics clear amid COVID-19 crisis

With health organizations and business leaders alike trying to minimize the effects of COVID-19, analytics is playing a critical ...

AI tools in analytics software key in fighting COVID-19

With data skewed by incomplete testing, augmented intelligence and machine learning tools are helping data scientists create ...

Should your company hire a freelance data scientist?

Enterprises need to make the right hiring choices when it comes to supporting their data projects. Here are some reasons your ...