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Formerly known as HTG Peer Groups, the organization has grown to some 500 members around the globe by helping channel pros set goals and hold each other accountable for realizing them, according to founder Arlin Sorensen (pictured).

This global specialized value-added distributor focuses on cybersecurity and cloud solutions.

A companion to the vendor’s Channel Harmony program, which assigns primary sales responsibilities to RingCentral employees, the new IGNITE! program lets partners pursue and close deals involving up to 400 seats on their own.

The two new offerings use Dell EMC hardware and VMware software to help organizations virtualize, pool, and dynamically allocate otherwise underutilized and disaggregated GPU and high-performance computing resources.

The new USG FLEX line, Zyxel says, provides up to 125% of the system performance and 500% of the security performance of earlier USG models. Management of the new products via the vendor’s Nebula Cloud Networking Solution is due later this year.

The coronavirus crisis has highlighted the need for SMBs to adopt better cloud and data recovery strategies, creating an opportunity for MSPs to offer guidance and services.

Introduced in response to spiking demand for remote management capabilities among businesses with work-from-home employees, the new package offers a subset of relevant features from Pulseway’s core managed services suite at a lower price.

New alliances for Microsoft, new small biz software from Cisco, new hardware from HP and Lenovo, and a new way to make empty stadiums sound less empty during socially-distanced pro sports events are among the stories we’ve finally gotten around to.

90-day loan flooring and no-cost subscriptions to remote management tools are key parts of a wider effort by the power quality vendor to help partners conserve cash and support customers despite distancing laws, according to channel exec Curtiz Gangi (pictured).

Management of Carbonite backup software through Webroot’s admin portal will precede deeper “cyber resilience” integration between products from the two vendors, which became part of OpenText last year, according to CTO Hal Lonas (pictured).