Year: 2017

Cloud

Epicor announces reimagined, rebranded Prophet 21 distribution solution

May 25, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Epicor announces reimagined, rebranded Prophet 21 distribution solution
Compared to the new Epicor ERP solution, which was just released to GA, Prophet 21 is less far along the development path, but the changes visible now from older versions are still significant.

Distribution

ESET, Ingram discuss exclusive partnership [Video]

May 24, 2017 Robert Dutt Comments Off on ESET, Ingram discuss exclusive partnership [Video]
James Chalmers of ESET Canada and Dave Mason of Ingram Micro Canada detail their exclusive broadline distribution deal in this video interview.

Cloud

Epicor sees new Epicor ERP as game-changer

May 24, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Epicor sees new Epicor ERP as game-changer
Enhancements to the new release feature the option of a dedicated tenancy cloud deployment model, and enhanced visibility and control from January’s DocStar acquisition.

Cloud

MTM Technologies, IGEL, partner on new AnywhereApp cloud workspace solution

May 24, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on MTM Technologies, IGEL, partner on new AnywhereApp cloud workspace solution
The AnywhereApp provides a high level of customization in a secure, end-to-end management solution for any device, anywhere.

Cloud

Epicor CEO Cowan pledges continued commitment to change to generate growth

May 24, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Epicor CEO Cowan pledges continued commitment to change to generate growth
Epicor has embarked on a process of modernizing both itself and its products to stimulate growth in a cloud world, and while the CEO acknowledged there had been some rough patches, he asked his customers for patience.

Storage

MSA refresh, Nimble availability highlight HPE storage portfolio update

May 24, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on MSA refresh, Nimble availability highlight HPE storage portfolio update
HPE also announces a replacement for its mid-range 3PAR 8450 all-flash array, a Nimble secondary flash array and both new and enhanced storage software.

Citrix Systems CEO Kirill Tatarinov
Security

Citrix shines light on security at Synergy

May 23, 2017 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Citrix shines light on security at Synergy
Citrix CEO Kirill Tatarinv urges customers to switch from defense to offense on security, launches new security services practice.

Backup

Commvault aims to extend market reach with new VM Backup and Recovery trial software

May 23, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault aims to extend market reach with new VM Backup and Recovery trial software
The new version of the software designed for VM environments upgrades the interface, improves DR capability and makes it easier to migrate VM workloads to the cloud.

Computers

NComputing’s new RX-HDX thin client looks to bring Raspberry Pi to the enterprise

May 23, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on NComputing’s new RX-HDX thin client looks to bring Raspberry Pi to the enterprise
The new NComputing RH-HDX thin client boasts enterprise device management and dual monitor support capabilities, addressing two key enterprise concerns where Raspberry Pi 3 had been lacking.

Networking

Aerohive extends value-oriented Connect line to all access points and switches

May 23, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Aerohive extends value-oriented Connect line to all access points and switches
Aerohive introduced a new, value-focused model on two of their entry level APs earlier this year as a test case. Results were positive and it has been extended across the whole portfolio, including high end solutions.