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Lenovo hyperconverged channel plans with Stefan Bockhop [video]

September 7, 2016 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Lenovo hyperconverged channel plans with Stefan Bockhop [video]
Lenovo Canada director of channels Stefan Bockhop weighs in on the vendor’s plans to enable the channel and make hyperconverged a broader play for solution providers.

Alex Ryals, vice president of security solutions for Tech Data
Distribution

Chatting about Avnet’s networking and security SBU [Video]

September 2, 2016 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Chatting about Avnet’s networking and security SBU [Video]
Avnet Technology Solutions vice president Alex Ryals discusses the distributor’s new business unit and how the company is helping enable solution providers.

Data Centre

Lenovo’s hyperconverged play [Video]

August 26, 2016 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Lenovo’s hyperconverged play [Video]
Don Frame of Lenovo discusses the vendor’s hyperconverged play, the expanding number of workloads suitable for hyperconverged, and more.

Cloud

Inside Lenovo’s data centre group [Podcast]

August 16, 2016 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Inside Lenovo’s data centre group [Podcast]
Lenovo’s Don Frame and Stefan Bockhop discuss the vendor’s growing data centre business group, and Lenovo’s advantages in the cloud infrastructure market.

Dean LaRiviere, general manager for collaboration at Cisco Canada
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Talking collaboration with Cisco Canada’s Dean LaRiviere [Podcast]

August 2, 2016 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Talking collaboration with Cisco Canada’s Dean LaRiviere [Podcast]
Cisco Canada collaboration GM Dean LaRiviere chats about the increasingly cloudy nature of collaboration and what it means for Cisco and its partners.

Cloud

Reinventing the Channel: Everything as a Service

July 19, 2016 Mark Cox Comments Off on Reinventing the Channel: Everything as a Service
Channel partners can and should play a strong role in helping to reinvent everything-as-a-service [XaaS] for enterprises of all sizes, says HP Inc. President of the Americas Christoph Schell.

Greg Peterson, vice president of Avnet’s HPE solutions business in the Americas
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Inside Avnet’s HPE business [Video]

June 23, 2016 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Inside Avnet’s HPE business [Video]
Greg Peterson and Ty Tobin of Avnet Technology Solutions discuss the distributor’s long-standing business with Hewlett Packard Enterprise, where they see opportunities with HPE for the channel, and what they’re doing to help solution providers realize those opportunities.

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Video: Appleby College and Epson’s BrightLink Pro

June 10, 2016 Guest Poster Comments Off on Video: Appleby College and Epson’s BrightLink Pro
Ontario’s Appleby College weighs in on how it’s been able to transform the classroom experience with Epson’s BrightLink Pro projectors.

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Top Three Cloud Client-Computing Trends for 2016

May 11, 2016 Mark Cox Comments Off on Top Three Cloud Client-Computing Trends for 2016
In 2016 and beyond, we believe VDI use cases will expand as cost and complexity continues to diminish, and security concerns continue to rise. Here are the top three cloud client-computing trends partners need to know.

Alex Ryals, vice president of security solutions for Tech Data
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How VARs can begin their IoT attack

May 5, 2016 Guest Poster Comments Off on How VARs can begin their IoT attack
Alex Ryals of Avnet Technology Solutions offers some sage advice on how solution providers can get ready for the opportunity around Internet of Things (IoT).