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Illumio, a Sunnyvale, California-based Zero Trust Segmentation company, has rolled out its new Incident Response Partner Program designed to help organizations respond, contain, and recover faster during ransomware and other breaches. The program leverages the Illumio ZTS Platform, promising immediate network visibility, faster resolution, and prevention of reinfection. Providers typically use Illumio ZTS alongside endpoint […]

VMware has rolled out “Cross-Cloud Managed Services,” a set of prescriptive offers designed to enable partners to expand their managed services practices. The announcement also includes improved incentives and go-to-market activities. “With our global ecosystem of VMware Cross-Cloud Managed Services Providers, we will help customers to evolve from cloud chaos to cloud smart while achieving […]

Aryaka has released its annual Enterprise Network Transformation report suggesting that CIOs, CISOs and IT leaders are doubling down on cloud investments despite the uncertain economy. The rapid shift to cloud services and the complexity of a hybrid workforce appears to have changed how modern IT leaders view network and security, according to the San […]

Aryaka: Investments in SASE and Network-as-a-Service on the Rise Aryaka has released its annual Enterprise Network Transformation report suggesting that CIOs, CISOs and IT leaders are doubling down on cloud investments despite the uncertain economy. The rapid shift to cloud services and the complexity of a hybrid workforce appears to have changed how modern IT […]

Comcast Business has announced the expansion of its global SD-WAN portfolio with the addition of two new solutions tailored for businesses with standalone locations. Key features include intelligent traffic steering, and direct connections to cloud services, enhanced application performance and resiliency, advanced security capabilities, access to a 24×7 Security Operations Center (SOC), and simplified installation. […]

The first quarter of 2023 saw total shipments of desktops and notebooks decline 33% to 54 million units, representing the fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit annual declines, according to Canalys, a Singapore-based market researcher. Notebook shipments suffered a large decline, falling 34% year-on-year to 41.8 million units. Desktop shipments performed slightly better, undergoing a 28% […]

Kaseya Identifies Top MSP Priorities Kaseya, a Miami-based provider of IT management and security software, has released its 2023 MSP Benchmark Report demonstrating that automation, cybersecurity, and integration are at the top of the list when it comes to managed service provider priorities. About 90% of respondents specified automation as a crucial technology for their […]

Kaseya Identifies Top MSP Priorities Kaseya, a Miami-based provider of IT management and security software, has released its 2023 MSP Benchmark Report demonstrating that automation, cybersecurity, and integration are at the top of the list when it comes to managed service provider priorities. About 90% of respondents specified automation as a crucial technology for their […]

Veeam Software has enhanced its ProPartner Network strategy with the launch of the company’s new Competency Program, which provides dedicated expertise and resources to support customers and partners using the recently launched Veeam Data Platform. The Veeam Data Platform provides advanced data security, recovery, and hybrid cloud capabilities with Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR) v12 […]

Against the current backdrop of widespread layoffs, tech employment has added new jobs and grew in depth and breadth, according to research from CompTIA, a suburban Chicago-based trade association. According to the organization’s annual “State of the Tech Workforce” report, net tech employment grew by 3.2% nationally in 2022, with the number of people employed […]