Topic: Managed Services - Page 89

When it replaces today’s Unified Partner Program next May, the Partner Sphere program will include competencies and certifications designed to reflect the former storage vendor’s retooled, cloud-first portfolio and services-led solutions strategy.

The new functionality lets Sophos analysts, partners, and customers exchange data and instructions with endpoint, firewall, email, and other security systems from members of the vendor’s Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem in addition to its own products.

Joel Zaidspiner speaks with Bizzity, CyberGuard360, GreenLink Networks, and ASCII Cup winner Solutions Granted at the final ASCII Group event of 2022.

Wow, channel pros, you don’t look a day over 39! Just like last year. And the year before that, come to think of it.

Erick and Rich drill into Auvik’s acquisition of Saaslio and Boardgent, why your RMM solution is one of your most important security tools, and the building suspense over the approaching selection of the next USA Mullet Champion.

The dual transactions are designed to extend the reach of Auvik’s flagship network management solution beyond the traditional firewall into what the company calls “the last mile” of the network: SaaS applications and endpoints.

The new functionality turns what was previously a tool for locking down lost or stolen devices and responding to credential theft into a system for protecting customers from ransomware as well.

Sold and delivered exclusively by HP itself at present, rather than partners, HP DaaS+ Hybrid combines direct delivery of PCs to homes and offices with ongoing remote performance management and security configuration.

Experts still see a robust future ahead for hybrid clouds that combine public software- and infrastructure-as-a-service resources with private clouds.

Erick and Rich discuss N-able’s “manage everything” approach to the rise of cloud computing, the increasingly expansive security stack at Microsoft, and a shameful example of exaggerating how much fish you caught.