IDC Survey Finds Artificial Intelligence Adoption Being Driven by Improved Customer Experience, Greater Employee Efficiency, and Accelerated Innovation
June 10, 2020 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A recent International Data Corporation (IDC) survey of more than 2,000 IT and line of business (LoB) decision makers confirms that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is growing worldwide. Over a quarter of all AI initiatives are already in production and more than one third are in advanced development stages. And organizations are reporting an increase in their AI spending this year.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Advances the Intelligent Data Platform to Deliver Unmatched Agility and Business Continuity with Autonomous Operations and Storage Class Memory
HPE Primera enables autonomous, self-optimized system operations
HPE InfoSight extends cross-stack analytics to Hyper-V
All-NVMe and Storage Class Memory support added for HPE Primera and HPE Nimble Storage, respectively
Replication across three sites and near-instant asynchronous replication enables mission-critical disaster recovery
Sophos Adds Threat Hunting and Remediation to EDR Solution
Available now at no extra cost in select editions of Sophos’s Intercept X system for endpoints and servers, the upgraded product includes tools for detecting indicators of compromise and mitigating them through a command line management interface.
Introducing Aruba ESP, the Industry’s First Cloud-Native Platform Built for the Intelligent Edge
New Platform Uses AI and Automation to Convert Data into Actionable Insights; Supports Business Continuity and Recovery to Address Rapidly Evolving Organizational Needs
eSports Goes Big-Time
From professional arenas to college campuses and now high schools, esports is growing, creating new opportunities to manage these specialized high-tech “”playing fields.””
Voice of the (Socially Distanced) Vendor: Episode 3
Have Teams, will travel. Virtually, that is. Though still grounded, ChannelPro’s Joel Zaidspiner checks in on the latest news from CloudOak, Nerdio, and Tigerpaw.
Cytracom Rolls Out Third-Party Integration Platform and Revamped Partner Program
The integration functionality enables MSPs to view contextual data in PSA, CRM, and other external applications directly inside the unified communication vendor’s desktop app. The new partner program pays up to 30% commissions.
The Expanding State of UC: Going, Going, Gone … Global
Worldwide brands are advancing on local MSPs, but there are ways the little guys can stay in business.
ICYMI: Our Channel News Roundup for the Week of June 1st
A new release of VMware vSphere, new return-to-work solutions from Aruba, and the cuddliest bunch of roller coaster riders in recorded history are among the many stories we’re belatedly bringing your way.
ChannelPro Weekly Podcast: Episode #148 – More Cowbell
Matt and Rich have a fever, channel pros, and the only prescription is this episode. Joined by MSP, author, and improv comic Bob Coppedge, of Simplex-IT, your hosts discuss co-managed IT, Dell’s attempt to “democratize” artificial intelligence, a new managed services suite from Pulseway inspired by the coronavirus pandemic work-from-home phenomenon, and the 20th birthday of ConnectWise’s IT Nation Evolve organization, formerly known as HTG Peer Groups.






