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Sophos Ships Firewalls with High-Performance TLS Inspection
The vendor’s new XGS Series appliances contain a secondary processor that frees up capacity on the core CPU, enabling the devices to check encrypted traffic for hidden malware at dramatically faster speeds.
Dell Unveils Lower-Cost Hardware and Higher-Speed Software for PowerStore Midrange Storage Line
The PowerStore 500 provides up to 1.2 PB of capacity for $28,000 and up, while an update to PowerStore’s operating system provided at no extra cost is designed to deliver up to 25% faster performance on mixed workloads.
Building the Ultimate Work-From-Home Security Stack
While there’s no one perfect recipe for protecting remote employees, channel pros have learned a lot in the last year about what works best.
NetSuite and Its Channel Remain Resilient Through Coronavirus
The online ERP vendor and its partners continue to profit from a software and services opportunity that few VARs hungry for richer cloud margins are exploring, according to channel chief Craig West (pictured).
ChannelPro Weekly Podcast: Episode #182 – Hostage Video
Proof of life! Matt’s back after a three-week absence, but Rich is apparently being held for ransom. That’s how it looks on video towards the end of the show, anyway. Before then, he, Matt, and guest host Amy Babinchak of Harbor Computer Services and Third Tier discuss Microsoft’s new channel chief, Datto’s new commerce solution, the challenges of virtual sales calls, and the future of healthcare IT.
Lenovo’s Dash for Data Center Gold Is Gaining Steam
One year after the launch of an all-new program for data center partners, Lenovo is making headway in its quest for greater market share.
Malwarebytes to SMBs: Demand More From Your Security Provider
Citing research suggesting that U.S. SMBs love their current security vendor but expect to be breached eventually just the same, the company wants end users to raise their expectations, test their security software, and replace systems that underperform.
Lenovo Ships Ready-to-Use Artificial Intelligence Solutions
The new offerings, which are the first members of what will eventually be a broader portfolio, are designed to help organizations without deep in-house expertise use AI to tackle everyday business needs more easily.
Dell Unveils New Inspiron Consumer Notebooks
The 13- through 16-inch devices, which include new 14-inch 2-in-1s, come with latest-generation AMD and Intel processors as well as features like enhanced microphones and cameras with improved low-light resolution for better video collaboration.
Zyxel Adds USG FLEX Firewalls to Nebula Cloud Networking Solution
Part of a firmware update that includes functionality for work-from-home users, the new option lets companies administer devices from the popular USG line via the same interface they use to manage Nebula-compatible access points and switches for the first time.