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Ingram Micro Promotes Kirk Robinson To U.S. Country Chief
Robinson, who was most recently the distributor’s senior vice president of go to market for the U.S., will now be responsible for U.S. strategy, operations, and business execution.
Equus Now Offers All-Flash Storage Arrays from HGST
The giant system builder’s customers can now purchase Just a Bunch of Flash products from HGST’s 2U24 platform in multiple configurations designed to balance performance and capacity.
Kaseya Ships Updated Edition of its RMM Solution
VSA 9.5 integrates more closely with the company’s PSA and cloud backup products, includes a new API designed to simplify integration for third-party vendors, and allows techs to use Microsoft PowerShell during remote access sessions for the first time.
SMB TechFest Goes Back to Basics for 2018
The first edition of the quarterly conference for MSPs and resellers sought to help attendees get the new year off to strong start by refining fundamental processes like sales, operations, and tool selection.
TeamViewer Launches IoT Remote Access and Monitoring Tool
The new system, which connects to any device powered by ARM-based processors, lets users view centralized performance and status information on a web-based dashboard, create automated administration rules, and set triggers for receiving alerts.
WatchGuard Acquires DNS-Based Security Vendor Percipient Networks
Strongarm, Percipient’s flagship product, will beef up the anti-phishing and anti-malware capabilities of WatchGuard’s network security platform and Total Security Suite bundle.
Riverbed Launches All New Partner Program
Called Riverbed Rise, it replaces a competency-based model requiring steep upfront skills investments with performance-based rewards for landing new accounts and selling more solutions to existing customers, among other accomplishments.
Tech Data Unveils Global Lifecycle Management Services Offering
Targeted at OEMs and solution providers, the new program is designed to provide everything needed to create, implement, and support hardware-based solutions.
eFolder Names Ingram Micro’s Jason Bystrak its New Worldwide Channel and Distribution Chief
The latest in a succession of high-profile eFolder hires, Bystrak (pictured) will now be responsible for developing strategic alliances and driving increased adoption of eFolder solutions in the channel.
CARVIR Allies with Cyren on Managed Web Security
The deal will give CARVIR’s MSP customers access to multi-tenant, consumption-priced web gateway, DNS, email, sandboxing, and mobile security technologies from a vendor that provides threat intelligence services to Google and Microsoft, among others.