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March 15, 2019 15 Mar'19
Quest targets managed services market with new partner offering

Quest Software introduced a partner program with benefits and support geared toward the managed services business model; other channel news from the week.
March 14, 2019 14 Mar'19
The blink of an eye: How AI works with network automation

Enterprises need to respond to network and security events in milliseconds, not seconds. Network automation coupled with artificial intelligence tools can help.
March 13, 2019 13 Mar'19
Cohesity DataPlatform now bundled with Cisco HyperFlex

The partnership between vendors Cohesity and Cisco has blossomed into a reseller deal. Customers can now buy Cohesity software on Cisco HyperFlex hardware and architecture.
March 13, 2019 13 Mar'19
Synechron demos asset tokenization on blockchain

Synechron, a digital IT consulting firm, has launched a wealth management tech accelerator, which includes an asset tokenization on blockchain prototype.
March 12, 2019 12 Mar'19
Dell EMC updates ECS object storage

Dell EMC updates on-premises ECS 3.3 object storage, formerly known as Elastic Cloud Storage, with new and improved capabilities in the areas of security, management and search.
March 12, 2019 12 Mar'19
HPE Partner Ready highlights solution architect role in channel sales

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has rolled out a new technical enablement resource that targets HPE partner solution architects. The Tech Pro Community, launched globally today, aims to connect solution ...
March 12, 2019 12 Mar'19
6 AI applications in finance spark partner opportunity

AI in financial services is opening channel partner prospects, from building customer service chatbots to creating a better customer onboarding process.
March 11, 2019 11 Mar'19
Violin all-flash systems take performance to midmarket

Violin engineers all-flash storage systems for data centers that require ultrafast performance. The vendor also added ISE G4 arrays from X-IO for secondary storage.
March 08, 2019 08 Mar'19
VMware launches Service-defined Firewall

VMware is taking a different approach to firewalls by focusing on 'known good' behavior to better police east-west traffic within enterprise environments.
March 08, 2019 08 Mar'19
Accenture acquisition highlights recent IT services M&A

The acquisition of a consulting company is expanding Accenture Industry X.0, while SADA Systems and Wipro are seeking greater focus in divestitures; more news from the week.
March 04, 2019 04 Mar'19
Are Nutanix, VMware heading in opposite HCI directions?

Nutanix CEO says HCI sales slowdown is temporary because its technology remains strong; in the meantime, Dell-VMware is pushing HCI deeper into the enterprise.
March 01, 2019 01 Mar'19
Splunk partners 'the growth engine' of new customer deals

Splunk partners were a major contributor to the vendor's growth in fiscal year 2019. Splunk says it aims to recruit more systems integrator partners in the year ahead.
February 28, 2019 28 Feb'19
VMware bolsters NSX-T for cloud

The latest iteration of VMware NSX-T includes a revamped UI and other features meant to improve its ability to provide virtual networking in hybrid, private and public clouds.
February 27, 2019 27 Feb'19
Service provider spending falls, sparking ICT slowdown

Service providers will buy less information and communications technologies, contributing significantly to an overall slowdown in ICT spending this year and next, IDC said.
February 26, 2019 26 Feb'19
Cohesity DataPlatform? There's an app store for that

Cohesity MarketPlace includes Cohesity applications for secondary storage management, along with third-party choices, such as SentinelOne and Imanis Data.