News & Articles - Page 217
30 Under 30 (Part 1 of a Series)
Here’s the terrible news. For section one of this two part series, we couldn’t discover 30 nerds younger than 30 in our SMB technology network. For this case, a nerd is a Managed Services Provider, specialist or architect—the real deal! Also, the news deteriorates—with the above persona definition, we were unable to discover at least one ladies in technology who fit our standards. What’s happening with that?
Cloud Management Pain and Relief
This year’s rush to online everything has channel pros coping with cloud management headaches. Here’s how to conquer them.
SolarWinds Names New CEO and Files with SEC for Possible SolarWinds MSP Sale
Sudhakar Ramakrishna (pictured) will replace Kevin Thompson as president and CEO of SolarWinds next month. The federal paperwork positions the company for a spin-off of SolarWinds MSP as a separate company, a move still under consideration.
Ingram Micro Acquired by Platinum Equity
Alain Monié (pictured) will remain the distributor’s CEO following the $7.2 billion transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2021.
ChannelPro Network Acquires Leading Technology Brands Serving the Biometrics and Mobile Identification Markets
The complementary technology brands are strategically aligned with the media company’s IT business that includes The ChannelPro Network and IoT Playbook brands.
Remote Work Monitoring Solutions
A look at the potential, and drawbacks, of offering employee monitoring solutions to customers.
UCaaS Versus VoIP
While unified communications and VoIP are related, channel pros should determine which represents the best fit for customer need and revenue opportunity.
BVoIP Rolls Out Teams Integration, New Management Tool, and New Pricing
Available at no extra cost to all current subscribers, the Teams functionality augments Microsoft’s basic voice technology with advanced contact center features from BVoIP’s flagship unified communications solution.
3 Ways Edge Computing Helps Channel Teams Win with Customers
Confronted by new and unexpected challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, channel teams are using edge computing to help their customers with operational challenges and drive revenue growth at the same time.
Money Matters: What You Need to Know about PPP and EIDL Programs
Some common questions and answers channel pros need to know about PPP forgiveness and putting EIDL dollars to work.









