News

September 17, 2018 17 Sep'18
Multiple connections thwart security on SD-WANs

Networking analysts and engineers examine SD-WAN security concerns, the importance of cabling in wireless environments and a new security attack that's difficult to detect.
September 14, 2018 14 Sep'18
Zoomdata unveils data visualization and analytics channel program

Big data player Zoomdata rolled out a new partner program for selling its data visualization and analytics technology; other channel news from the week.
September 14, 2018 14 Sep'18
Ensono data center readies for Hurricane Florence

The Ensono data center in Kings Mountain, N.C., is designed and maintained to withstand events such as Hurricane Florence, according to a company official.
September 13, 2018 13 Sep'18
Trend Micro admits to publishing another shady Mac app

In addition to other Trend Micro apps banished from the Mac App Store for gathering data inappropriately, the company has admitted to publishing the Open Any Files app.
September 12, 2018 12 Sep'18
Cisco offers pay-as-you-go pricing for ASR 9000

Cisco has changed licensing for the ASR 9000 router to let service providers pay only for the throughput they use. The new pricing arrives as service providers prepare for 5G.
September 11, 2018 11 Sep'18
Trend Micro denies Mac apps steal browsing history

Researchers claimed Trend Micro apps in the Mac App Store were stealing data; after the company removed the offending features researchers are still not sold on Trend Micro's excuse.
September 10, 2018 10 Sep'18
IDC: Enterprise demand drives hike in storage sales

Healthy jump in all-flash and SAN/NAS sales is being driven by enterprise storage modernization, but also by component price rises. Dell EMC and NetApp top the supplier sales charts.
September 07, 2018 07 Sep'18
Kabbage: Line-of-credit product can boost channel margins

Kabbage financing is now available as a product that channel partners can offer their small-business customers, which can use the Kabbage line of credit for any product or service.
September 07, 2018 07 Sep'18
Meraki Go offers channel new small-business Wi-Fi market

Cisco Meraki's small-business Wi-Fi offering, Meraki Go, opens opportunities for channel partners among a new set of customers; other news from the week.
September 06, 2018 06 Sep'18
VMware to offer managed SD-WAN, HCI at the edge

VMware's lightweight hyper-converged infrastructure system, called Project Dimension, includes the vendor's SD-WAN. The HCI appliance is aimed at retailers and manufacturers.
September 05, 2018 05 Sep'18
VMware hopes to give its cloud strategy a new Dimension

VMware pulled back the curtain on some next-generation software that promises to bring the capabilities of its VMware Cloud on AWS to on-premises data centers.
August 31, 2018 31 Aug'18
OVHcloud expands US footprint with channel partner program

U.S.-based channel partners now have a new infrastructure-as-a-service option with the launch of the OVHcloud partner program; other news from the week.
August 30, 2018 30 Aug'18
VMware bolsters AWS security with NSX

VMware has brought NSX microsegmentation to workloads running on Amazon Web Services. Also, at VMworld 2018, VMware said NSX security is now enforceable on Arista switches.
August 29, 2018 29 Aug'18
HPE points to a high value and hybrid services strategy

The vendor is making some progress with its services strategy, according to the numbers shared in its Q3 results.
August 28, 2018 28 Aug'18
VMware fuels multi-cloud strategy with CloudHealth buy

VMware wants to simplify management of complex multi-cloud environments -- this time through the acquisition of third-party SaaS provider CloudHealth.