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X-OD, the value-added distributor’s subscription-based online ordering platform, will become available to U.S. and Canadian partners following a successful overseas rollout in the second quarter of the year, according to CEO Jesper Trolle (pictured).

At its Communities & Councils Forum this week, the IT community is urging members to ready themselves for challenges and opportunities in a post-pandemic world.

Equipped with latest-generation Intel and AMD processors, the 17 new devices are designed to provide flexible options for powering high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and other data-intensive workloads as well as edge solutions.

The new data center chips, which offer a 19% instructions-per-clock improvement and feature new security technologies, are tailored to high-performance computing, cloud computing, and other demanding workloads.

The new product, which will provide disaster recovery for Azure-based workloads, fits within a larger “cyber resilience” strategy that also includes security offerings like the software Datto officially bought this week, according to CEO Tim Weller (pictured).

The new edition of Barracuda’s zero-trust network access solution features multitenant management and subscription pricing. The vendor’s RMM system, formerly named Managed Workplace, is now called Barracuda RMM.

The threat detection vendor’s solution, which is designed to defend SaaS collaboration applications from ransomware, malware, and phishing, will be Datto’s first security-related product other than BDR offerings.

The vendor expects bare metal deployment, along with smaller virtual machine and container configurations unveiled today, to make adopting GreenLake easier and more attractive for SMBs, which account for a rapidly growing portion of channel-led sales.

In honor of International Women’s Day, 11 women share good advice given to them in the past on starting or changing a career in IT.

The new offering is designed to help both newcomers to managed services and experienced MSPs learn how to augment one-time sales of power quality products with ongoing service and support revenue.