News
News
- August 03, 2018
03 Aug'18
Cisco acquires Duo for cloud security
Cisco has bought Duo Security to add its two-step authentication services to Cisco's cloud-based security offerings. Cisco plans to close the Duo acquisition by October.
- August 03, 2018
03 Aug'18
VR in real estate has mainstream potential for IT resellers
Growing interest in AR and VR in real estate could open doors for channel partners, according to Ingram Micro; other IT channel news from the week.
- August 02, 2018
02 Aug'18
Black Hat attendees facing workforce, budget challenges
According to a survey of Black Hat 2018 attendees, organizations are still struggling with insufficient cybersecurity staff and budgets to meet the current and emerging threats.
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- August 02, 2018
02 Aug'18
Shadow IT channel outpaces traditional partners
The channel partner ecosystem is in for transformative change, as a flood of cloud consultancies, ISVs and tech-oriented professional services firms enters the market.
- August 02, 2018
02 Aug'18
ChannelCon 2018: MSPs face operational growing pains
Operational efficiency improvement is an important step for a growing MSP, but one that can prove difficult to take, according to industry executives at ChannelCon 2018.
- August 01, 2018
01 Aug'18
Cisco eyes advanced video use cases in Webex overhaul
This month, the 135 million Cisco Webex app users will get access to a refreshed UI, as the vendor is ramping up to support more advanced video use cases, such as augmented reality.
- July 31, 2018
31 Jul'18
SMB business security: MSPs could be doing more
A recent study of small and medium-sized businesses by IT management software firm Kaseya found growing trepidation and investment around cybersecurity.
- July 31, 2018
31 Jul'18
Check Point slams online ad providers over malvertising
A new report from Check Point Research uncovers an extensive malvertising campaign known as "Master134" and implicates several online advertising companies in the scheme.
- July 30, 2018
30 Jul'18
Nutanix-friendly HYCU adds Google Cloud backup
HYCU's first non-Nutanix-based product is backup for Google Cloud Platform, ahead of Nutanix's Xi Cloud Services partnership with Google due later this year.
- July 27, 2018
27 Jul'18
Data integration tools: SnapLogic update rewards solution selling
SnapLogic rolled out incentives for building solutions that combine its app and data integration tools with its technology partners' offerings; other channel news from the week.
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- July 26, 2018
26 Jul'18
Google Cloud Platform services boost IoT, security
Google continues to make strides to catch AWS and Microsoft Azure with upgrades around edge computing and security, but won't unseat either competitor any time soon.
- July 24, 2018
24 Jul'18
Dell EMC refreshes SC Series and Unity midrange storage
Dell EMC keeps its Unity and SC midrange storage arrays on separate tracks, but shows early signs of eventually merging the platforms. Both get OS upgrades.
- July 20, 2018
20 Jul'18
Vendors pushing AI-driven identity management
Experts at the Identiverse 2018 conference discussed how artificial intelligence and machine learning are poised to reshape the identity and access management market.
- July 20, 2018
20 Jul'18
Microsoft fiscal year 2019: Priorities revealed at Inspire conference
At its annual Inspire conference, Microsoft said it will make investments in its vertical industry strategy in its 2019 fiscal year, which began July 1; other news from the week.
- July 19, 2018
19 Jul'18
Commvault breaks its architecture into packages
By consolidating more than 20 offerings into four repackaged product sets, Commvault moves to simplify the purchasing process and eliminate its architecture's 'features sprawl.'