Mike Sharun announces retirement from Dell
After nearly 23 years with the company, stretching back prior to the Dell-EMC merger, Dell Technologies says its president and general manager for Canada Mike Sharun is retiring this spring.
VMware picks up new talent including HPE Canadian leader Paula Hodgins
There have been some significant changes atop the executive branch at VMware with the recent departure of CEO Pat Gelsinger, but the latest move comes in the form of two new hires.
Cloud developers still tripped up by misconfigurations, says vendor report
Cloud services offer several security advantages for organizations. Yet, despite years of warnings, cloud app developers are still making the same mistakes and opening organizations to serious risks, according to a vendor report.
Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards nominations are live, includes new awards
The opening of nominations for the Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards means channel partners have an opportunity to tout their customer success stories and gain serious recognition at the July 14-15 event.
IDC says 25% of channel partners will change focus, be acquired, or fizzle out in 2021
During its predictions webcast, IDC said that 2021 is the year of massive change and the year of the IP. Find out why.
Zack Dickson becomes Cisco’s new VP of Canada’s partner organization
Cisco has a new vice-president of channel in Canada.
Citrix partner strategy leans on hybrid cloud and Wrike acquisition
Last year, the message was loud and clear: Partners should familiarize themselves with Citrix Workspace and move beyond virtualization. Kicking off 2021, Bronwyn Hastings, senior vice-president of worldwide channel sales for Citrix, is sticking closely to last year’s script.
HP launches Amplify Impact program to drive partner sustainability initiatives
Today HP Inc.’s Amplify partner program, which went live last November, received a new component, Amplify Impact.
Our systems weren’t the entry point for SolarWinds attackers, says Microsoft
Microsoft says its systems weren’t used to compromise other firms when it comes to the SolarWinds Solorigate/Sunburst supply chain hack and related incidents.
Dell Precision 5550 workstation laptop review: nearly perfect
The Dell Precision 5550 nails all the needs of a content creator in an impressively small body.
Microsoft launches Microsoft Viva employee experience platform
Microsoft is establishing what it calls a new product category, the employee experience platform (EXP), with this…
New year, new program – Dell partners can now sell VMware licenses
The quicking pace of digital transformation prompted Dell Technologies to update its partner program, and on Tuesday, three of the company’s most influential movers and shakers spilled the beans about what the updates mean for channel partners.
Barracuda updates Cloud to Cloud Backup platform to match Microsoft Office 365 growth
Barracuda Networks’ Cloud-to-Cloud Backup solution has been given a significant update to meet the growth it’s seen in Microsoft 365.
SonicWall confirms ‘critical’ vulnerabilty in SMA 100 devices
A week after warning IT departments of a possible problem with its SMA 100 devices, SonicWall has…
SAP launches digital transformation as a service, agrees to acquire Signavio
SAP this week announced the availability of RISE with SAP, an offering designed to provide business transformation as-a-service.