Commvault Metallic update: nine months later
While Metallic was initially aimed at the midmarket, Commvault says that they’ve seen much more interest than anticipated from enterprises
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Zoho CEO hints at further local support around the world, says company has always had a ‘rural flavour’
Zoho may not be a household name right now, but the software as a service company aims to change that.
SAP CEO says outsourcing event platform ‘not the best decision’ after Sapphire technical glitches
While the event team quickly pivoted to streaming on Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube for the rest of the week, day one was not a happy time for SAP or for viewers.
Microsoft Build 2020: Colour me Azure
Microsoft introduced several new features for its cloud service, Azure, leaving no doubt where its priorities now lie.
Huawei chairman says ‘survival is the keyword’ for the company right now
As U.S. sanctions against Huawei continue, the company is feeling the pain.
NetApp talks program changes and introduces new channel chief for Americas
NetApp’s new channel chief for the Americas, Jim Elder, has a simple philosophy about his role: “It’s all about the partner sellers,” he said.
More than 90,000 join IBM for Digital Think conference
IBM’s big launch was Watson AIOps, which uses machine learning and AI to automate detection, diagnosis, and response to anomalies in IT infrastructure.
Red Hat country manager for Canada says IBM supports Red Hat working with its competitors
The message about the status of Red Hat’s independence now that it’s owned by IBM couldn’t have…
Solution provider Benchmark introduces governance engineering
Governance is one of those things that DevOps (or DevSecOps) doesn’t worry a lot about. Not because it’s a bad thing, or unworthy of attention, it just doesn’t seem to be part of their turf.
Cisco contact centre survey reveals pain points
During these days of lockdown, contact centres are a company’s lifeline for customers, and they’re of necessity rapidly evolving.
Channel chiefs weigh in on COVID-19’s impact on partners in new report
COVID-19 has turned the world upside down in ways we couldn’t have dreamed of six months ago. And it’s changing everything, including the way channel chiefs are looking at their businesses.
Suddenly working from home and need a solution that works? Here are some options
Looking for the right solution to help workers work from home? We broke down some of the most popular options
From Windows 7 to Windows 10: A migration guide
For any IT pro who’s been around for more than five years, déjà vu must be setting in. It’s “scramble to get onto a supported desktop operating system (OS)” time, just as it was in early 2014, when Windows XP’s end-of-support loomed.
Windows 7 is dead, but 25% of large businesses in Canada are still running it on desktops, says IDC survey
Experts say there’s a significant opportunity for the channel in the move from Windows 7.
Cisco launches Silicon One, enters component biz
At its Internet for the Future event, Cisco announced Silicon One, a single chip family that can handle both the complexity of routing and the high-speed, power-frugal requirements of switching; in the past, those extremely different functions have been performed by separate silicon architectures.