ChannelPro 5 Minute Roundup for the Week of July 12th, 2021
Erick and Rich discuss why Microsoft’s new Windows 365 may be a game changer, why the time has come to start attending live events again, and why leaving your house vulnerable to break-ins can occasionally have fortunate consequences.
Eaton Ships 9PX UPS Models with Lithium-Ion Batteries
The new devices, which are the company’s first online double-conversion lithium-ion products, are smaller and lighter than units with lead acid batteries and have a longer lifespan, Eaton says, resulting in lower TCO despite higher upfront costs.
Work From Home and Hybrid Models Benefit Sustainability
Organizations that invest in low-impact technologies to enable and encourage remote collaboration inherently make their operations more environmentally friendly.
Nerdio Adds Windows 365 Support to Nerdio Manager
Both the enterprise and MSP editions of the vendor’s management solution for Microsoft Azure now let technicians administer “Cloud PCs” based on Microsoft’s new VDI service and Azure Virtual Desktop endpoints through a single pane of glass.
Auvik to Make Home-Based Network Management a Development Priority
The company plans to employ a $250 million funding round it disclosed today to accelerate development of work-from-home functionality amid skyrocketing business use of consumer-grade networks and personal devices due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Voice of the Vendor: ASCII SMB IT Success Summit Cincinnati
Grab a seat and listen in on Joel Zaidspiner’s conversations from the latest ASCII Group event with ConnectMeVoice, Encore Strategic Consulting, and Zyxel.
Microsoft Launches First “Cloud PC”
Introduced at the Microsoft Inspire partner conference today, Windows 365 will let channel pros and their customers stream complete, personalized virtual desktops to a wide range of devices at a fixed monthly price.
Post-COVID IoT
Integrators are leveraging coronavirus-related IoT solutions put in place during the pandemic for other uses cases.
Bitdefender Unveils the Next Evolution of Endpoint Detection and Response Solutions – eXtended EDR (XEDR)
Analytics and Correlation of Detected Threats Across Endpoints and Networks in Hybrid Environments Improves Security Efficacy Against Cyberattacks
ICYMI: Our Channel News Roundup for the Week of July 5th
A new CEO for Acronis, new acquisitions for Sophos and HPE, and a poorly timed fast-food stop during a police chase are a few of the stories we’ve finally managed to bring your way.









