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June 24, 2019 24 Jun'19
Veritas builds data services platform around NetBackup

The Veritas services platform addresses protection, availability and data intelligence by unifying multiple products around NetBackup and its metadata catalog.
June 24, 2019 24 Jun'19
DXC enables speedier autonomous vehicle development at BMW

Channel firms are playing a role in visionary initiatives that could redefine customers' products and services. Read how DXC is helping BMW drive autonomous vehicle development.
June 21, 2019 21 Jun'19
Fortinet SD-WAN highest value rating from NSS Labs

The latest NSS Labs SD-WAN report gives Fortinet the best ratings for value and total cost of ownership, while Silver Peak gets the worst of eight vendors.
June 21, 2019 21 Jun'19
HPE partner enablement seeks greater unity with the channel

The latest HPE partner program updates made enablement an important theme, as the vendor transitions to a solutions-oriented sales approach; other news from the week.
June 20, 2019 20 Jun'19
Kaseya software expansion, sales support targets MSPs

Kaseya has had a busy few weeks, launching and acquiring products, unveiling a $500 million investment and setting up a program to boost MSP sales readiness.
June 19, 2019 19 Jun'19
NetApp HCI underpins vendor's multi-cloud Data Fabric

NetApp Data Fabric links NetApp storage and data services. New NetApp Cloud Data Services embed Kubernetes orchestration and Cloud Volumes for Google in beta.
June 18, 2019 18 Jun'19
HPE brings Nimble to HCI -- make that dHCI

Is disaggregated HCI a thing? Hewlett Packard Enterprise says yes, with its new Nimble Storage-ProLiant server combo that looks more like converged infrastructure than hyper-converged.
June 17, 2019 17 Jun'19
Titus data classification software now channel-exclusive offering

Titus data classification software is getting a boost from the channel as the company ups its investment in partners.
June 14, 2019 14 Jun'19
VMware to acquire Avi to bolster NSX

VMware plans to acquire Avi Networks. The VMware acquisition of the application delivery controller maker will fill gaps in VMware's NSX virtual networking software.
June 14, 2019 14 Jun'19
Cisco partners hail unified Webex client

Cisco partners pointed to the networking company's unified collaboration strategy as an important development at Cisco Live; other news from the week.
June 13, 2019 13 Jun'19
AWS courts ISV workloads with partner, customer perks

A new AWS cloud migration program is geared to bring ISV application workloads to the platform, and offers a financial incentive for cloud migrations that go well.
June 12, 2019 12 Jun'19
Kaminario adds 3 platforms, unified licensing

To expand its capabilities as a storage-as-a-service platform, Kaminario has added metered usage payments, disaster recovery and the ability to use services on the public cloud.
June 07, 2019 07 Jun'19
Channel partners react to Google cloud outage

Google's four-hour disruption is the latest outage to hit cloud providers, sparking questions about cloud redundancy; other channel news from the week.
June 07, 2019 07 Jun'19
Post-digital world calls for collaborative security

As the post-digital era dawns, organizations will need to rethink cybersecurity as they confront threats that span entire ecosystems, Accenture's Michael Biltz contends.
June 06, 2019 06 Jun'19
Customers poised to adopt managed public cloud services

The managed public cloud services sector is getting a boost from an Accenture study revealing nearly 87% of senior IT professionals would consider purchasing managed cloud services.