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CloudJumper looks to expand their Cloud Workspace presence in Canada with master reseller agreement with TNG

January 17, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on CloudJumper looks to expand their Cloud Workspace presence in Canada with master reseller agreement with TNG
Burlington ON-based TNG is playing a key role in expanding CloudJumper’s presence in Canada, and thinks that the DaaS and WaaS markets in Canada are ready for strong growth this year.

Cloud

LogicMonitor introduces two new services, including Kubernetes monitoring

January 15, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on LogicMonitor introduces two new services, including Kubernetes monitoring
As Logic Monitor gears up to launch a channel program and a partner portal, it unveils a new Kubernetes service, and another with a services-based focus that monitors resources together in logical groups.

Managed Services

RocketCyber unveils free live threat map for Managed Service Providers as security platform launches

January 14, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on RocketCyber unveils free live threat map for Managed Service Providers as security platform launches
RocketCyber is recruiting SMB-focused MSPs with a cybersecurity platform that offers 15 separate services that can be offered to customers, with more being developed. The new threat map provides SOC-like identification of threats that impact each MSP’s specific customers.

Managed Services

RapidFire Tools enables MSP delivery of automated ongoing HIPAA compliance solution with new Audit Guru for HIPAA

January 9, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on RapidFire Tools enables MSP delivery of automated ongoing HIPAA compliance solution with new Audit Guru for HIPAA
RapidFire Tools also sees the new offering’s platform as being one that can handle multiple compliance regimes. It already supports GDPR, and they intend to roll out additional regulatory support this year.

Virtualization

NComputing looks to drive North American business in 2019 on both enterprise and SME fronts

January 7, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on NComputing looks to drive North American business in 2019 on both enterprise and SME fronts
At Citrix Summit this week, NComputing will be displaying a new device, the RX-HDX+, to strengthen their enterprise platform, and is looking to make major gains this year in the enterprise, with strategic partner Citrix, as well as in the SME space, with an aggressive push of their Verde offering into the MSP market.

Managed Services

Liongard strengthens automated documentation platform as IT Glue acquisition by Kaseya impacts documentation landscape

December 21, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Liongard strengthens automated documentation platform as IT Glue acquisition by Kaseya impacts documentation landscape
Liongard’s new Metrics feature gives their MSPs the ability to generate their own metrics to provide deeper insight into issues of concern to their customers.

Managed Services

Kaseya CEO Voccola discusses IT Glue strategy going forward

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Kaseya’s CEO detailed that the IT Glue acquisition actually took place two years ao, and has been kept under wraps. He also indicated what will happen with IT Glue now that the acquisition has been formally announced, and dropped some hints about what is next on the acquisition front.

Partnerships

Untangle strengthens security suite with Malwarebytes partnership, looking to drive channel growth in 2019

December 20, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Untangle strengthens security suite with Malwarebytes partnership, looking to drive channel growth in 2019
Untangle recently announced their inaugural “Voice of the Channel” survey to determine the state and desires of their small business customers, as well as the priorities of their partners.

Managed Services

IT Glue founder Chris Day to exit as Kaseya acquires leader in market of IT documentation for MSPs

December 19, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on IT Glue founder Chris Day to exit as Kaseya acquires leader in market of IT documentation for MSPs
Kaseya will maintain Vancouver-based IT Glue as a standalone company to sell to its competitors, while also working closely to integrate its technology into the Kaseya Suite of offerings. Kaseya said IT Glue’s existing management team will guide operations in the wake of Day’s departure.

Managed Services

Malwarebytes looks to continue expansion from remediation into endpoint protection with MSP push

December 19, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Malwarebytes looks to continue expansion from remediation into endpoint protection with MSP push
Malwarebytes announces a new partnership with Bask Technology, which both highlights their endpoint protection product, and is part of the company’s plan to significantly expand their presence in the SMB space going forward.