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Security

ESET redesigns business solutions in revamp of business security suite

by Mark Cox • December 18, 2014

In addition to enhancements to the endpoint solutions. the Remote Administrator has been completely revamped and the licensing overhauled.

Arcserve announces first appliance offering

by Mark Cox • November 4, 2014

The CA spinoff, which is now free to focus on its SMB and midmarket-focused product line, is also announcing a free edition of its software, and an update of its Unified Data Protection (UDP) which adds some new features.

Dot Hill releases new version of RealStor storage management software

by Mark Cox • November 4, 2014

Dot Hill is emphasizing enhancement to their autonomic tiering in this release, which they say gives them a boost over competitors, and allows them to offer the best price-performance balance for the mid-market.

Nutanix announces all-flash appliance, new synchronous replication capability

by Mark Cox • October 9, 2014

The company is announcing its first all-flash offering, the NX-9000 appliance. It is also announcing Metro Availability, a new capability which allows a customer to deliver synchronous data replication to two data centres.

ESET announces new versions of flagship products

by Mark Cox • October 9, 2014

These are ESET’s flagship consumer products, but they are also sold by the channel, typically as an add-on in a commercial sale. They also preview the new features coming in the next commercial refresh.

Security, compliance enhancements highlight Kaseya R8

by Mark Cox • September 30, 2014

R8 sees the release of a new generation of the AuthAnvil product acquired with B.C.’s Scorpion Software, in which the Single Sign On, Two-Factor Authentication and Password Server have all been updated with new capabilities.

IndependenceIT adds AWS to its Cloud Workspace Suite integrations

by Mark Cox • September 22, 2014

The AWS integration follows up earlier ones with Azure and Google, to expand IndependenceIT’s reach and partner network.

Dell adds KACE K1000 inventory management to commercial notebooks

by Mark Cox • September 10, 2014

Dell is leveraging its software portfolio in its hardware products here, something we will likely see more of from them, as they have assembled and consolidated their software offerings to the point where they are now ready for a more aggressive push.

Tech Data Canada adds McAfee SaaS

by Robert Dutt • September 5, 2014

Manal Guirguis, director of endpoint solutions at Tech Data Canada.

Distributor Tech Data Canada expands its growing software-as-a-service lineup, adding security wares from McAfee to its SaaS linecard.

Scality adds VM storage capabilities to software-based, software-defined storage

by Mark Cox • August 26, 2014

Scality began by selling direct, but is evolving this year to a two-tier model, which they see as the key to their future.

Dell expands its open networking with VMware, Cumulus collaborations

by Mark Cox • August 25, 2014

The new Dell-VMware converged infrastructure solution is aimed at the mid-market, while the offering with Cumulus is targeted more at very large, Linux-savvy organizations.

CacheBox brings server-side caching into application tier

by Mark Cox • August 6, 2014

Their CacheAdvance application acceleration software delivers high performance while using only a fraction of flash capacity required by other solutions.

Microsoft: We are a challenger

by Robert Dutt • July 14, 2014

Microsoft channel chief Phil Sorgen at WPC 2014

Microsoft execs kick off Worldwide Partner Conference saying the company sees itself in a new light in the new mobile first, cloud first market.

SAP: Cloud takes emphasis off direct/indirect mix

by Robert Dutt • June 5, 2014

Kevin Gilroy, senior vice president and general manager of Global Small & Midmarket Segment at SAP

SAP channel chief says that as business moves to the cloud, his company is less focused on direct/resale mix of its business, once a key metric.

NetSuite to target services with upcoming release

by Robert Dutt • May 13, 2014

NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson says the company will bring “services resource planning” to its core ERP suite next month.

Dell enhances data protection portfolio with NetVault 10, dedupe appliance

by Mark Cox • May 13, 2014

Dell has beefed up its data protection portfolio with the release of version 10 of its NetVault software, together with a new deduplication appliance.