October 2015 – Page 4 – ChannelBuzz.ca

Three ways solution providers can take advantage of the hybrid cloud market

October 14, 2015 Guest Poster Comments Off

Alex Ryals of Avnet Technology Solutions with practical advice for VARs to succeed in the hot hybrid cloud field.

Dell snaps up EMC in $67B US mega-deal

October 13, 2015 Robert Dutt Comments Off

Dell and EMC execs say the combined company will be an IT powerhouse from the SMB to the largest enterprise.

Redefining Cisco as a Big Data/analytics company

October 9, 2015 Mark Cox Comments Off

Big Data and analytics haven’t been important in Cisco’s past, but they are critical to its future, and the company has stepped up its efforts in the space.

Cisco gears up Internet of Things strategy

October 9, 2015 Mark Cox Comments Off

Cisco announces several new IoT solutions, and talks about its strategy and partner opportunities in the space.

Cisco’s cloud strategy hits the mainstream

October 8, 2015 Mark Cox Comments Off

Now moved from incubation status to a regular business unit, Cisco’s cloud business is being counted on to deliver strong results.

HP puts final touches on post-split partner programs

October 8, 2015 Robert Dutt Comments Off

With less than a month to go before the split is finalized, HP and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise announce last details of their soon-to-be-separate partner programs.

Greg Myers, senior vice president of sales and marketing at Tech Data Canada.

SimpliVity signs on Tech Data Canada as exclusive distributor

October 7, 2015 Robert Dutt Comments Off

Hyper-converged vendor SimpliVity will seek to grow its market in Canada with an exclusive distribution pact with Tech Data Canada.

Cisco extends developer initiatives with new DevNet Labs

October 6, 2015 Mark Cox Comments Off

Cisco sees its developer community as even more critical as it pushes well beyond its traditional hardware core, and to this end has launched a new collaborative lab environment for their use.

Moving Cisco forward from its core

October 6, 2015 Mark Cox Comments Off

Five months into the job, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins laid out his vision of where the IT economy is headed and what Cisco needs to do to lead the changes. It’s a vision that will fundamentally change Cisco from a hardware-focused maker of networking gear.