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Sophos Launches Next-Generation End Point Protection Solution
Named Intercept X, the new system aims to prevent ransomware and advanced exploits rather than merely detect them.
ChannelPro SMB Forum: 2016 Channel Fitness Tour Goes to Washington
The third of four live events convened channel resellers, integrators, consultants, and cloud and managed service providers in the D.C. metro area to deliver profitable and “fit” business strategies.
Symantec Launches New Cloud-Based End Point Protection Solution for SMBs
Distributors Ingram Micro and Pax8 both now offer the system, which is designed to protect against ransomware and other advanced attacks, on their online cloud solution marketplaces.
ConnectWise to Resell Auvik’s Network RMM Solution
The managed service software vendor says Auvik’s solution complements rather than overlaps with its own LabTech RMM product.
Jenne and TelAgility Bring New Avaya Cloud Solution to VARs
The new solution enables resellers to provide Avaya IP Office and IP Office Contact Center to clients via a monthly subscription.
Kaseya Creates Automation Marketplace
Called Automation Exchange, the free resource lets Kaseya partners share, buy, and sell scripts and other tools for automating managed service processes.
Riverbed Updates SteelConnect and SteelFusion Branch Office IT Solutions
The former product now integrates with other Riverbed solutions, while the latter now supports IBM’s SoftLayer public cloud and will soon make its hyperconverged infrastructure appliance available in a virtual form factor.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Expands Networking, Hyperconverged Infrastructure, and Financing Resources
The new products and procurement options include “as-a-service” payment options and a cloud-based managed services administration tool for solutions from the vendor’s Aruba networking unit.
HPE Adds Competencies to Newly Unified Partner Ready Program
Effective November 1st, partners can pursue certification in 11 technology disciplines. Currently separate partner programs like Aruba’s Partner Edge will fall under a common Partner Ready umbrella as well.
HP Reduces Partner Program Membership Tiers, Adds Specializations and Marketing Tools
Partners enrolled in the lowest of the Partner First program’s current tiers, which is slated for elimination, will get information and assistance exclusively through distributors going forward.