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Buffalo Americas Ships NAS Storage Line with Built-In Snapshotting
Designed to serve as a cost-effective local iSCSI storage target, the new TeraStation 6000 family lets users recover files faster than is possible with external backup solutions while protecting data from encryption by ransomware.
Sophos Enters Security Services Market with Managed Threat Offering
The managed threat hunting, detection, and response service is designed to let users of the vendor’s Intercept X endpoint security solution combine that system’s behavior-based AI with expertise from skilled analysts to act on threats faster and more effectively.
WatchGuard Ships DNS Security Product for Mobile Users
Called DNSWatchGO, the cloud-based system is designed to complement the vendor’s network security solutions by protecting remote workers from phishing attacks, data exfiltration attempts, and other threats when they’re outside the firewall.
Liongard Builds Multi-Tenant Metrics Reporting into Automated Documentation Tool
The new feature lets MSPs view data on topics like license counts and expiration dates for all of their customers, versus one client only. It arrives shortly after new integration with Continuum’s BrightGauge reporting solution.
Microsoft Builds AI and IoT Into Dynamics 365 Solutions for Retailers
A wave of both new and updated solutions is designed to give retail businesses real-time, decision-driving intelligence about products and customers.
Belkin Unveils Thunderbolt 3 Docks for Shared Workspaces
Both the Thunderbolt 3 Plus Dock and Thunderbolt 3 Pro Dock are designed to let companies that use “desk hoteling” rather than assigned workspaces support a diverse range of notebooks through a single compact piece of hardware.
Integration and Automation Dominate IT Glue’s Roadmap
Connecting its documentation solution more closely with more products, especially from parent company Kaseya, and arming the system to act on the information it collects automatically are among the vendor’s highest long-term priorities.
Acronis Collects $147 Million Investment from Goldman Sachs
The capital infusion, which Acronis will use to add staff, build data centers, and fund acquisitions, is the latest sign of accelerating interest in the exploding managed services market on Wall Street.
TeamViewer Builds Smart Glasses Functionality into Remote Support Solution
Version 2.0 of TeamViewer Pilot, the company’s augmented reality system for field technicians, can project arrows, text, and other instructions directly in a user’s field of view via headsets from Epson, RealWear, and Vuzix.
IT Glue Outlines Password Management, Mobile App, and Other Product Enhancements
In keynotes by general manager Nadir Merchant (pictured) and others, the managed services documentation vendor showcased recent and forthcoming updates aimed at helping MSPs streamline operational processes.











