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Platform9 introduces managed Kubernetes service on VMware

After releasing a SaaS-managed Kubernetes solution in 2017, Platform9 announced Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK), its new managed Kubernetes service on VMware. The new managed service,...

Barracuda to resell Avast solutions, acquires Avast Managed Workplace RMM

Barracuda Networks has entered into a multi-year deal with Avast, the security company announced Monday, allowing them to resell Avast Business Security solutions. This applies...

Small teams, code-driven outcomes key to helping enterprises manage cloud, says AWS partner

Not unlike that one friend who got a tattoo 10 years ago and now wants it covered up, some enterprises have been experiencing a similar phenomenon when it comes to the cloud services they’ve shifted workloads to.

C4 board member profile – Rita Loncar

Rita Loncar is a channel leader at Veritas Technologies. Veritas helps businesses accelerate their digital transformation by solving pressing IT and business challenges including...

KPMG’s new digital transformation leader for Canada plans to hire 1,000 new workers

Former Dell EMC executive Armughan Ahmad is joining KPMG Canada's Toronto office to take on the role of Canadian managing partner and president of...

Kaspersky launches new global channel partner program

Kasperky Lab is launching a new global channel partner program called Kaspersky United. This is the first time Kaspersky has unified the channel partner program...

Asigra’s new licensing option will address today’s ‘broken’ pay-as-you-go models, says CEO

Toronto’s Asigra Inc. is introducing a new licensing option that is going to address the “broken” pay-as-you-go models, according to its CEO David Farajun. “The...

eSentire announces Managed Endpoint Defense, powered by Carbon Black

Expanding on a strategic partnership with Carbon Black from 2016, Ontario’s eSentire today announced the availability of an endpoint security solution called Managed Endpoint...

Recap of Intel’s CPU announcements at CES 2019 – 10nm Cascade Lake, Ice Lake, and Nervana AI chip

At CES 2019, Intel returned to make a slew of announcements about - you guessed it - CPUs. Intel’s marketing message these days is that...

Commvault announces integration with Cisco HyperFlex HCI systems

Commvault announced its first integration with Cisco HyperFlex HCI products this week, deepening its relationship with the long-time strategic partner.   62206   This means the data backup...

Former IBM security and Q1 Labs execs launch new service through channel

A pair of IT security veterans with significant Canadian roots are launching their own service, and they’re leaning on years of channel experience and...

Hashtag Trending – Australia’s anti-encryption law; Project Alias; Amazon’s ‘passive’-income problems

Australia passes a law against encryption; Project Alias lets you choose whatever name you want for your smart assistant; and it turns out not...

Welcome to the new CDN

There is no shortage of conversation topics surrounding the channel reselling market. It’s a changing landscape, continually evolving because of a rapidly changing technology...

C4 board member profile – Suzanne Gagliese

Suzanne Gagliese is the vice-president of One Commercial Partner at Microsoft Canada Microsoft channel partners work in conjunction with Microsoft to resell its products and...

Gartner: Global PC shipments dropped in Q4 2018

A preliminary report published by Gartner Inc. recently concluded that global PC shipments dropped by 4.3 per cent in Q4 2018. According to the report,...

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