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New Dell PowerProtect Data Manager appliance highlights Dell data protection enhancements

November 17, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on New Dell PowerProtect Data Manager appliance highlights Dell data protection enhancements
Other announcements from Dell Technologies today include the expansion of Dell APEX Data Storage Services and the addition of isolated cyber vaults to Google Cloud, joining cyber vault support for AWS and Azure.

Cloud

SAP Build low code solution for business users highlights start of SAP TechEd

November 16, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on SAP Build low code solution for business users highlights start of SAP TechEd
SAP also announced a partnership with training platform provider Coursera to train new professional developers for entry level jobs in the SAP ecosystem.

Channel Programs

Barracuda names Jason Beal to newly created Vice President, Worldwide Partner Ecosystems position

November 16, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Barracuda names Jason Beal to newly created Vice President, Worldwide Partner Ecosystems position
Beal said that the creation of this global channel role – a first for Barracuda – shows their commitment to strengthening their channel further.

Backup

Cohesity announces new DataHawk Saas security offering and complementary Data Security Alliance

November 15, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity announces new DataHawk Saas security offering and complementary Data Security Alliance
The announcements, which also include the appointment of a new member to the Cohesity Advisory Council, were made at Cohesity’s virtual ReConnect event.

Backup

HYCU strengths their Protégé platform with new support for Azure Government Cloud and cross-cloud migration

November 15, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on HYCU strengths their Protégé platform with new support for Azure Government Cloud and cross-cloud migration
Workloads on Azure Government Cloud in many countries including Canada can now be backed up, restored to different regions and recovered to a different region if desired.

Cloud

Skykick adds proactive security for Microsoft 365 to platform with Security Manager

November 14, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Skykick adds proactive security for Microsoft 365 to platform with Security Manager
Security Manager is designed to head off tickets before they appear, by proactively finding, fixing and automating Microsoft 365 security issues for MSPs.

Cloud

Okta reaches out to developers with new Customer Identity Cloud

November 9, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Okta reaches out to developers with new Customer Identity Cloud
Customer Identity Cloud is both a rebranding and enhancement of the Auth0 cloud that Okta acquired last year, and Okta has complemented that cloud’s existing focus on developers with three new strategic partnerships  with developer-focused platforms.

Cloud

Sage beefs up Canadian capabilities on heels of Transform event

November 8, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on Sage beefs up Canadian capabilities on heels of Transform event
Today Sage is announcing a renewal of its sponsorship of the Canada Games movement, following up on the announcement that Sage Membership and Masterclass is now available in Canada.

Cloud

New Compute Ops Management capability in Proliant Gen11 servers introduces new type of services for HPE GreenLake

November 8, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on New Compute Ops Management capability in Proliant Gen11 servers introduces new type of services for HPE GreenLake
The new capability is slated to be the first of several for the GreenLake platform that introduces broader management tools for customers.

Cloud

NetApp introduces unified multi-cloud and on-prem storage management with NetApp BlueXP

November 7, 2022 Mark Cox Comments Off on NetApp introduces unified multi-cloud and on-prem storage management with NetApp BlueXP
In addition to announcing the availability of BlueXP, NetApp also reiterated its commitment to ESG goals, which includes capabilities within BlueXP itself.