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Cloud

New Edge sync file services highlight broad Hitachi Content Platform upgrades

September 28, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on New Edge sync file services highlight broad Hitachi Content Platform upgrades
Hitachi Content Platform, which is fundamental to Hitachi Vantara’s second step in their Stairway to Value by enriching data and providing compliance safeguards, gets some important integration upgrades, but the showier part of this announcement is around the sync variant, HCP Anywhere, which now has an Edge capability that broadens its use case into both IoT and larger ROBO environments.

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Channel Programs

EFSS vendor FileCloud reaches out to MSPs at ChannelCon event

August 7, 2018 Mark Cox 2
FileCloud has been selling their Enterprise File Sync and Sharing Solution mainly direct, and through larger MSPs who do their own hosting. However, they just launched a partner program for smaller MSPs looking to resell a service that FileCloud hosts, and are looking – selectively – for additional partners.

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Backup

Pax8 to bring Axcient/eFolder’s cloud products to distribution for the first time

August 2, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Pax8 to bring Axcient/eFolder’s cloud products to distribution for the first time
Axcient/eFolder and Pax8 both see very strong mutual synergies in this new relationship.

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Software

Zimbra overcomes market challenges to post significant momentum

July 27, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Zimbra overcomes market challenges to post significant momentum
Open source email and collaboration platform Zimbra has revitalized itself in recent years, to move forward despite threatening clouds in the environment.

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Cloud

Scram Software launches with cloud-based encryption for midmarket and SMBs

February 13, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Scram Software launches with cloud-based encryption for midmarket and SMBs
The ScramFS encryption system provides client-side encryption that does not require developers to be able to encrypt. Out of the gate, the channel resell opportunity is limited, but that will change with the introduction of user-facing business apps later this year.

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Channel Programs

Syncplicity by Axway signs on with Ingram Micro to strengthen channel initiatives

August 23, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Syncplicity by Axway signs on with Ingram Micro to strengthen channel initiatives
Syncplicity, which was acquired by Axway in February, has also strengthened its channel momentum with new funding and leverage of Axway assets.

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Backup

New eFolder CEO Matt Nachtrab lays out strategy to take company to the next level

July 23, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on New eFolder CEO Matt Nachtrab lays out strategy to take company to the next level
LabTech’s founder has an ambitious agenda, which involves improving the synergy of eFolder’s products, having a more systematic strategy around RMM and PSA integrations, and making eFolder the acknowledged technology leader in their space.

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Storage

TCO enhancements highlight upgrades to Hitachi Content Platform portfolio

June 12, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on TCO enhancements highlight upgrades to Hitachi Content Platform portfolio
The big improvements are to software and hardware capabilities on the core Hitachi Content Platform and to the Hitachi Data Ingestor Platform.

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Storage

HDS Hitachi Content Platform Anywhere extends digital workplace capabilities

May 15, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on HDS Hitachi Content Platform Anywhere extends digital workplace capabilities
New API customization capabilities make this HDS platform easier for developers to use in end-to-end digital workplace solutions, while the UI and usability features have been enhanced.

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Cloud

Intermedia extends Office 365 integration to the Web

December 1, 2016 Mark Cox Comments Off on Intermedia extends Office 365 integration to the Web
Intermedia enhances its SecuriSync collaboration and file backup solution with a direct integration between their solution and Microsoft’s Office Online.

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