The funding and the acquisition both involve equity firm Great Hill Partners, but Auvik is stressing that while this will allow Auvik to solve a broader range of customer problems, and could lead to select acquisitions, they aren’t about to start buying up companies like chocolates.
Nerdio also announced a new integration with Teradici’s PCoIP, although this one is focused on Nerdio for Enterprise, which is not an MSP product.
The new program, which is designed to be simple and flexible, dumps some program concepts the company considers legacy, and moves to a two-tiered structure of Authorized and Invested partners.
Midwestern MSP Aunalytics identifies the key trends they are seeing in managed services today, and what areas of their practice are increasing as a result.
Demand for managed services is growing, with security playing a critical role, writes Barracuda MSP’s Neal Bradbury.
LogMeIn’s LastPass password management product wasn’t even sold through MSPs a year ago, but since then they have redesigned it to fit that market’s needs, signed cloud distribution deals, and now inked PSA integrations as they expand their MSP presence.
Barracuda’s acquisition of SKOUT brings them both an XDR capability and a 24/7 SOC service, both of which are net new additions for the company.
The company has already enlisted 138 MSPs since an unpublicized soft launch at the beginning of June, and is looking to its RMM being both less expensive and less complex to manage than existing RMMs to drive that number up significantly.
MSPs can’t afford to waste time looking for workarounds or working through complex procedures to achieve simple backup tasks, Chris Groot looks at six fundamental questions your backup needs to answer.
Nerdio’s newer and more advanced platform will be well suited for MSPs with more experience in Azure Virtual Desktop, who want more flexible deployment options.
The new CRU integrates existing ConnectWise assets drawn from multiple acquisitions in a more formal and comprehensive form than before, and includes a threat intelligence feed.
The third annual Vanson Bourne study prepared for ConnectWise finds that SMBs would pay a third more for an IT service provider who can offer the ‘right’ solution, but that many MSPs still find it hard to communicate what the SMB needs to hear.
Arctic Wolf has grown its outsourced security business to about 600 partners, managed as a single group, but with the increase in numbers, and a plan to recruit more, selectively, they are now tiering their program for the first time.
Mike Cullen, Group Vice President, Customer Success at N-able discusses how and why managed service providers value partnership, with some examples of how N-able builds that trust.
Commvault’s Metallic SaaS offering has not yet been available to MSP partners, but it will be coming to both sets of MSP partners ‘soon,’ and the company believes it will be highly attractive to both large and small MSPs.
N-able’s president details where his company will invest in MSPs post-spinoff and promises the company will meet MSPs “in the mess” of the increasingly complex customer landscape they support.
Technology is changing at a faster rate than ever. Customers have been stressed and shaken by the global pandemic. Business models everywhere have tied themselves into pretzels to try to accommodate the changes needed. And security challenges are both more prevalent than ever and spread across a more diverse array of devices, applications and services…
Axcient’s new sync thin client stores data in the cloud, and mirrors it back to local devices, in what the company believes will soon be the default choice for most customers.
An RMM can be an MSP’s “secret formula” for expanding their business and establishing security-centric product offerings.
The latest company from serial entrepreneur Colin Knox, who most recently founded Passportal and sold it to SolarWinds, Gradient’s strategy is to build a full platform of services to automate and eliminate MSP pain points, and while others will be paid services once released, this one will remain a free gift to the industry.
