Topic: Industry Events - Page 31

Top company executives including Peter Larocque, pictured, kicked off the fall 2016 meeting of the distributor’s Varnex partner community with evidence of strong sales momentum.

Announced at the BDR vendor’s DattoCon EMEA event today, they include the addition of ransomware detection capabilities to the SIRIS 3 product line, enhancements to the Datto NAS 3 device, and upgrades to the Datto management interface.

Version 16.1, which officially launches on Monday, includes enhanced project management capabilities, new “multi-metered” contract functionality, and a modernized API designed to ease integration with third-party solutions.

In a morning keynote, president and CEO James Foxall touted the vendor’s all-encompassing Tigerpaw One licensing offer and reported significant progress on shortening wait times for telephone technical support.

Speakers at the fourth and final SMB TechFest of the year last week made clear that for all the talk these days about emerging markets like the Internet of Things, there are still plenty of opportunities and challenges ahead for the channel in cloud computing.

Newport, R.I., was the final stop on this year’s ASCII Success Summit in North America, where solution providers gathered for two days of business and technology sessions and peer networking.

Tech Data Corp.’s three-day event for partners features business and technology sessions, plus opportunities for networking.

The three-day event focuses on emerging channel opportunities and the digital evolution.

The distributor is offering seminars and exhibits designed to help resellers take advantage of hybrid cloud and mobility trends.

Aggressively priced, completely re-architected, and due to reach market soon, the latest edition of the company’s ForcEncrypt solution separates encryption keys from encrypted data to better protect sensitive information.