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Channel pros have an opportunity to prepare the last users of those systems for the future—and profit in the process.

Ah, pie. Could there be a better treat in stressful times? We won’t claim it’s a substitute, but this week’s episode featuring guest host and MSP Ed Correia of Sagacent Technologies is a close-ish second. Grab a seat and listen in as Ed talks with Matt and Rich about what his company is doing to support customers during the coronavirus pandemic and prepare for tough economic times.

MSPs should encourage their clients to invest in five basic mitigation essentials.

BeckTek is helping customers get set up with Microsoft Teams as well as using it internally to coordinate with remote staff and keep a check on morale during the COVID-19 crisis.

Businesses subject to compliance regulations need to take stock of their remote workers’ security posture and make sure proper controls are in place, says this Las Vegas-based cybersecurity and compliance expert.

Breakfast! It’s the most important meal of the day. Especially if you’re Matt and Rich, and you’ve got plenty of hot IT topics to discuss with guest host Bob Nitrio, CEO of Ranvest Associates. Items on the menu today include HPE’s compact new micro-server for SMBs, Nerdio’s new Windows Virtual Desktop deployment and administration system, WatchGuard’s acquisition of Panda Security, and Axcient’s new backup protection technology.

Aimed at midsize and larger organizations, the system is designed to help users add Windows desktops quickly to an existing Azure infrastructure while exerting tighter control over administrative access and data residency.

With an expanded schedule of cities for 2020, ChannelPro has launched its “Game Theory” tour to help MSPs, IT consultants, VARs, and integrators win big in business.

With offerings including hybrid cloud, security, SAP, IoT, and myriad others, there could be potential for channel partners to enjoy a first-mover advantage.

The $8 million Series A funding round will help the IT-as-a-service vendor accelerate its product roadmap, expand into overseas markets, and sign more partnerships with third-party providers of Azure software and services.