Hardware
Operating Systems

IGEL introduces flexible software-based licensing option with their new IGEL 11 OS

IGEL believes that their new software licensing, on top of their strong momentum in the space, will soon make them the leader in the total number of thin client systems shipped –although only the hardware ones count in the analyst numbers.

Hardware

Lenovo reboots Smart Office message with ThinkSmart Hub 500 general availability

Lenovo announces the GA of the Smart Office videoconferencing device, developed in partnership with Microsoft, that was announced last fall at Microsoft’s Ignite event. What they deem more important however, is their message to the market that this product is only the start of an initiative designed to make Lenovo a major player in the Smart Office space.

Virtualization
Computers

Next-gen HP Z1 all-in-one workstation significantly smaller, lighter and lower in cost

The Z1 G3 also has additional features and storage. What may be a negative for some – and a plus for others – is the reduction of the display size, from 27 inches to 24. HP also announced new receiver software, which will give Apple Mac OS X users access to HP Z workstations.

Cloud

SAP sheds more light on channel role in SAP Anywhere North America go-to-market

SAP Anywhere is going to market in China through a strategic partner, China Telecom. The go-to-market strategy when it goes into general release in the U.S. and Canada in 2016 will be very different however, and the company filled in the details for ChannelBuzz.

Cloud

SAP stresses simplicity for smaller firms at SME Summit

At last year’s SAP SME Summit, SAP emphasized how much it valued its SME customers, including small businesses. This year they added a wrinkle to that, emphasizing that SMEs want and need simplicity, and that those taking their time to decide need to make the move – with SAP solutions.

Computers
Channel Programs
Computers