The access point, switch, and firewall maker says that channel pros are increasingly leaning on centralized administration systems like its Nebula platform to automate configuration and perform zero-touch installations at geographically remote sites.

Drawing on some $80 million in recently raised outside funding, the company formerly known as Coronet is actively recruiting MSP and referral partners for its “all-in-one” security platform.

Cybersecurity’s tough, but is anything more puzzling than seafood? No really, think about it. Or better yet, don’t think about it and listen to this special edition of ChannelPro Weekly sponsored by Datto instead. Matt and Rich are joined by Datto partner Brian Weiss, of ITECH Solutions, to discuss Pax8 adding AWS to its line card, Dell’s surprisingly strong PC sales two years into the work-from-home era, and the secrets to influencing vendor roadmaps.

The six-city, two-day conference series headed west to Chicago, featuring a lineup of educational sessions addressing the top issues and trends managed service providers and integrators care about.

Erick and Rich discuss the potential merits of buying remote access software from a security vendor, why expressing gratitude to employees and customers is a win-win, and the many, many holidays besides Star Wars Day celebrated this week.

Called Keeper Connection Manager, the new system is designed to be a safer alternative to RDP, VPN, and remote control solutions from makers of RMM and PSA software.

Based on secure, fully managed, and heavily automated technology from Egnyte, Google, and Truyo, the new offering is designed to shorten the CMMC compliance process from months to weeks.

Channel pros can help SMBs understand which security metrics are crucial to shaping a stronger security posture.

Here’s a thought. Rename the OS drive on your PC the Q drive. Makes about as much sense as the letter you probably use now. Next, tune into this week’s jam-packed episode, in which Matt, Rich, and guest host Paul Nebb, of Titan Technologies, discuss Eaton’s move into peripherals, Datto’s new BDR appliances and cloud continuity solution, and a new managed SD-WAN offering from Fortinet, Ingram Micro, and Masergy.

Erick and Rich discuss a managed SD-WAN solution that MSPs and managed service newcomers should look into, explore how and why to raise your rates due to inflation, and pity the fool who now holds the world record for balancing a chainsaw on your chin.