Friday Update Microsoft, CompTIA and ChannelE2E: Attending ChannelCon? Join CompTIA CEO Todd Thibodeaux and Joe for a main-stage luncheon interview with Alyssa Fitzpatrick, general manager of worldwide channel sales at Microsoft. The session, set for 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, will explore Microsoft’s partner program evolution and next moves for ChannelCon attendees. TODAY’S LINEUP Updates: Arrow, Autotask, Carbonite, CompTIA ChannelCon, CTERA, Hive-IO, Intel, Intwine Connect, Milestone AV Technologies, PhoenixNAP, TOPdesk & more.
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How Axcient & eFolder will come together, according to CEO Matt Nachtrab. Plus, ChannelE2E explores the merger's opportunities and challenges.
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Axcient & eFolder merger combines cloud backup, disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) & business continuity in SMB & midmarket; counters Carbonite & Datto.
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Persistent Systems buys Salesforce cloud consulting partner PARX Werk for $17 million, gaining reach in Germany, Austria & Switzerland (the DACH market).
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Updates: 8x8, Continuum, FinancialForce, Ingram Micro, Kaseya, Logicalis US, Mitel, RightScale, ShoreTel, SolarWinds, Sophos, Thoma Bravo, Webroot & more.
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Mitel (MITL) acquires ShoreTel (SHOR) for $530 million, creating a $1.3 billion unified communications & cloud services business with 3,200 partners.
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Konica Minolta acquires TLS.NET, an MSP with cloud, security & telephony services. Konica's MSP business unit, All Covered, has acquired dozens of MSPs.
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Formally known as the Repeal Bill, the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, is a crucial part of the Brexit process. TechUK explains the issues to know.
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Two companies in slightly different markets, Cloudian & Datos IO, launch partner programs to address the increasingly complex world of data management.
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Sage's $850M Intacct buyout is CEO Stephen Kelly's latest step to transform the business -- especially in North America. Can Sage & Intacct partners profit?
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Meg Whitman is stepping down from HP Inc.'s (HPQ) board, but Whitman remains CEO of sister company HP Enterprise (HPE)
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Xerox intros Managed Print Services Accreditation program for partners. MPS can be profitable, but some partners experiences challenges in the MPS market.
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Three major trends (involving cybersecurity, specialization & consolidated automation) are redefining the MSP market, Autotask CEO Mark Cattini asserts.
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Updates: Cloudian, Commvault, CompTIA, CTERA Networks, Datos IO, Evolphin, Intacct, Komprise, Ninja MSP, Rubrik, Synnex, Veritas, VIPRE Security & Webroot.
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