Topic: Managed Services - Page 149

Formerly available as a stand-alone product or add-on to any edition of Beachhead’s PC encryption and access management solution, SimplySecure USB is now exclusively available as a free, standard feature of SimplySecure PC Premium.

Under an expanded alliance agreement between the two vendors, Continuum partners can now purchase Webroot’s SecureAnywhere DNS Protection solution from inside Continuum’s RMM platform, and use the system at no extra cost.

The vendor plans to use price cuts, free trial deployments, no-fee onboarding, and other measures to drive adoption of its flagship solution by both newcomers to documentation software and customers of competing vendors, including market leader IT Glue.

The much-requested enhancement, which lets MSPs share documents via their own SSL-enabled URL, arrives alongside new Office 365 licensing synchronization and the addition of configurations and flexible assets to the IT Glue mobile app.

The new functionality lets technicians track health, performance, and utilization information about switches, printers, routers, and firewalls through the same consolidated control panel they use to support servers and workstations.

The latest additions to the manufacturer’s WorkForce Pro WF-C5000 series are designed to provide faster performance and significantly greater paper capacity in a smaller footprint.

In addition to performance and technician productivity enhancements, version 14 of the vendor’s flagship product includes an augmented reality component that lets end users get interactive guidance on fixing technical problems via their mobile devices.

The new family of software-as-a-service applications includes a print management solution and a fleet management system designed to help SMB channel partners configure, update, and manage printers remotely.

McChord, who founded the BDR and managed services powerhouse 11 years ago as an undergraduate, will be succeeded by president and COO Tim Weller during the search for a successor. He will retain a seat on Datto’s board.

At the final leg of the 2018 tour, MSPs, VARs, and other attendees spent two days in business building sessions then celebrated their picks for the best of the best at the ASCII Cup party.