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Axcient/eFolder Forms Distribution Pact with Pax8
The deal makes the Anchor file sync and share and Cloudfinder data backup solutions available through an indirect channel, and in small order quantities, for the first time.
ConnectWise Launches New IT Nation-Branded Partner Community Organization
Going forward, all of the vendor’s events, user groups, and peer groups will employ variations of the IT Nation brand and reside within a single, consolidated organization led by Pete Sorensen (pictured).
CompTIA Names Winners of New Women in IT Awards
They include Sarah Johnson, pictured left, a recent high school graduate and technology enthusiast who received the first CompTIA/ChannelPro Cecilia Galvin Scholarship Award, which is named after ChannelPro’s former executive editor.
Epson Ships Upgraded Monochrome Workgroup Printers
The two new additions to the manufacturer’s WorkForce Pro WF-M5000 series deliver 20 percent better print speed than their predecessors and a 300 percent maximum print yield advantage.
WatchGuard Introduces Multifactor Authentication Product
Designed specifically for SMBs in search of affordable, easy-to-use security tools, AuthPoint is WatchGuard’s first entirely software-based solution, and utilizes the new WatchGuard Cloud management console.
Chargifi Signs Distribution Agreement with Ingram Micro
The deal makes the U.K. vendor’s end-to-end wireless device charging solution, which combines local hardware and software with a cloud-based management platform, available to channel pros in the U.S. and Latin America for the first time.
HPE Adds Predictive Analytics and Automation Framework Support to 3PAR Storage Arrays
New machine learning-based technology automatically resolves technical issues before they occur. New integration with popular containerization and infrastructure automation tools makes building 3PAR arrays into private and hybrid cloud environments easier.
The 20 Adopts Software from Deep Instinct as Endpoint Protection Standard
The MSP co-op will employ Deep Instinct’s next-generation, behavior-based security solution, which is powered by “deep learning” technology, to safeguard its entire fleet of endpoints under management.
Vendors Say Microsoft’s Partner Program Overhaul Remains a Work in Progress
According to Rackspace, BitTitan, Arcserve, and others Microsoft is making progress toward the sweeping changes it introduced a year ago, but has yet to turn most of its intentions into reality.
Tech Data Allies with Advantech and Keonn on Microsoft Azure-Based IoT Solutions
The distributor plans to combine products from its newest strategic partners with hardware and software from other vendors, plus its own services, to form complete solutions for retailers and the industrial Internet of Things.










