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Microsoft Ships Cloud-Based Marketing and Billing Apps
The three new systems, which are designed to help SMBs run marketing campaigns, manage their social media presence, and generate invoices, are now included with both Microsoft 365 Business and Office 365 Business Premium.
D&H Gives Enablement, Rather Than Products, Center Stage at Fall Mid-Atlantic Conference
Seeking to position itself as a trusted advisor to its partners, rather than mere “pick, pack, and ship” distributor, the company offered show attendees an expanded lineup of instructional content on emerging and underappreciated revenue opportunities.
Datto and Autotask Merge to Form Managed Services Giant
According to Datto executive Rob Rae (pictured) in an exclusive interview, the newly combined company will offer everything from RMM and PSA software to solutions for BDR, file sync and share, networking, power management, and beyond.
Sophos Ships XG Firewall That Spots Unknown Applications
Working in coordination with Sophos endpoint security software, the system scrutinizes network traffic streams in real time for previously unidentified and potentially dangerous software, so technicians can classify and block it if necessary.
Cisco and Google Forge Hybrid Cloud Alliance
The two industry heavyweights will support seamless deployment and management of containerized applications across the public Google Cloud Platform and on-premises infrastructure from Cisco.
WatchGuard Embeds Bitdefender Security Software in its Firewalls
Together, the two vendors seek to arm SMBs to block viruses, ransomware, and other threats at the network perimeter, before they can endanger servers housing sensitive or regulated data.
Dell Expands PC-as-a-Service Program, Adds AirWatch Management and Provisioning Support
Dell endpoint subscribers now have a wider range of financing, security, and management options, and access to asset recovery services. VMware AirWatch users can provision new Dell PCs and administer firmware settings more easily too.
itopia Links WaaS Platform to ConnectWise PSA Solution
MSPs who use itopia’s Google-based platform to host Windows workspaces can now import client and user data from ConnectWise Manage and export ticket and billing information back in return.
ConnectWise CloudConsole and Control Join Arrow Electronics Line Card
Arrow has been distributing the ConnectWise Manage PSA and ConnectWise Automate RMM solutions since June.
HP Ships Detachable Workstation for Creative Professionals
Designed to be highly mobile and highly powerful, the new device targets users who work with large files and would prefer to carry one device rather than a laptop for productivity and tablet for creative efforts.