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Canadian ICT spending could shrink by 5 per cent in 2020: IDC

As the world responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s ICT spending is expected to shrink by up to five per cent in 2020, predicted a new IDC report.

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Canadian ICT spending could shrink by 5 per cent in 2020: IDC

As the world responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s ICT spending is expected to shrink by up to five per cent in 2020, predicted a new IDC report.

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Synnex launches collaboration solutions program for channel partners

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HPE reveals cloud-native software-as-a-service for 5G

This week, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) unveiled a software stack for the 5G core, combined with its HPE GreenLake platform, that will be available in the second half of this year.

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The bidding war with Hewlett-Packard continues to escalate

Softchoice implements Business Objects for analytics advantage

CEO Dave MacDonald explains why Softchoice chose to implement Business Objects, and how better analytics has helped the reseller be a stronger competitor

JavaOne conference gets Oracle makeover

Java event will be combined with Oracle OpenWorld and Develop conferences in first year under stewardship of Oracle

SmartBear boasts more pricing flexibility than software testing alternatives

The company is looking to build its channel and has targeted the Canadian market for investment and support

First joint offerings unveiled by SAP and Sybase

Since the companies merged earlier this year, the parties announced a product roadmap for combined offerings based on both technologies, including an open mobile development platform

Fusion Apps questions Oracle should answer

Pricing, deployment and compatibility unknowns loom as OpenWorld approaches

Israeli disaster recovery software company builds Canadian channel

Continuity Software wants to increase its presence in Canada with help from partners

Five Windows 7 security features businesses need to know about

Windows 7 brings several security enhancements that don’t sacrifice usability

Storage vendor woos partners with 60 per cent margins

Cofio Software is actively recruiting Canadian partners and offers the channel plenty of margin

Oracle outlines how it wants to use the channel

Avnet and HighVail Systems react to the Oracle channel opportunity in this CDN video report

Channel sees profit opportunity with Microsoft Office 2010

Microsoft Canada is helping partners leverage the opportunities around the refreshed office suite

Microsoft brings cloud fever to the channel

New Windows Azure appliance, Intune and Pinpoint revamps all part of Microsoft’s push toward cloud computing

Salesforce.com says stage set for cloud 2.0

On-demand CRM vendor is re-thinking cloud computing for the Facebook generation

Microsoft’s Jon Roskill: I’m not Allison Watson, and I won’t try to be

The new worldwide channel chief for Microsoft is determined to chart his own course

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