VMware

Distribution

ASG Software signs on Promark for data protection distribution

August 21, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on ASG Software signs on Promark for data protection distribution
ASG has seen a significant recent ramp up in the amount of business done through its channel, and expects much more to come.

Cloud

RackWare adds DR to cloud management solution

July 28, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on RackWare adds DR to cloud management solution
RackWare’s new disaster recovery capability in its cloud workload portability offering should enhance its growing appeal to VARs

Dell DL 1000
Storage

Dell rolls out two new backup appliances, latest AppAssure release

July 15, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on Dell rolls out two new backup appliances, latest AppAssure release
New backup appliances include the DL 1000, Dell’s first purpose-built for SMB, an area of strength for the Round Rock, Tex. vendor.

Partha Panda, vice president of channel sales, Trend Micro
Channel Programs

Trend Micro revamps global channel program

June 24, 2014 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Trend Micro revamps global channel program
Security software vendor Trend Micro is revamping and harmonizing its global channel program, simplifying the way it interacts with and supports resellers.

Greg Holzrichter, vice president of global marketing at Atlantis Computing.
Storage

Atlantis Computing releases ILIO bundle for VMware Virtual SAN

June 5, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on Atlantis Computing releases ILIO bundle for VMware Virtual SAN
Atlantis Computing, which makes solutions that optimize virtual storage, has announced the release of a new bundle, Atlantis ILIO for Virtual SAN.

David Burton, vice president of global marketing at NComputing
Virtualization

NComputing enters desktop-as-a-service market

June 3, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on NComputing enters desktop-as-a-service market
Thin-client vendor NComputing sees opportunity for service providers to add desktop-as-a-service capabilities

Edison Peres will now lead Cisco's Intercloud partner strategy
Channel Programs

Cisco’s Intercloud gets channel chief, more partners

June 2, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Cisco’s Intercloud gets channel chief, more partners
Cisco announces new partners for its Intercloud effort and assigns channel chief Edison Peres to lead its cloud channel charge.

Jeremy Burton, president of EMC’s Information Infrastructure business
Featured Post

EMC, “Federation” to offer joint solutions, link partner programs

May 8, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on EMC, “Federation” to offer joint solutions, link partner programs
EMC, VMware, RSA, Pivotal, VCE will align programs and offer integrated solutions, but remain independent in working with others.

Matt Morgan, vice president of corporate product marketing at Citrix.
Mobility

Citrix unveils new mobile workspace solutions

May 7, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on Citrix unveils new mobile workspace solutions
Citrix debuts Citrix Workspace Suite, bringing together some of its key mobile workspace products.

Steve Fairbanks, Vice President of Product Delivery for the Data Management business at CA Technologies
Software

CA Technologies unveils next-gen arcserve

May 7, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on CA Technologies unveils next-gen arcserve
CA Technology’s arcserv UDP adds “Assured Recovery” backups, remains 100 per cent channel.