Topic: Partner Programs - Page 45
CompTIA Security Co-op is Hitting its Stride
15 months after its launch, CompTIA’s ambitious security information sharing and analysis organization is issuing some 50 actionable alerts a month to over 1,120 members based on expert analysis of threat intelligence from across the industry.
ConnectWise Warns MSPs: Get Serious About Security Soon or Else
Speaking at the vendor’s IT Nation Secure event today, VP of Cybersecurity Initiatives Jay Ryerse (pictured) warned attendees that channel pros without security expertise are losing clients to more skilled peers in a process set to accelerate in the years ahead.
Dell Sees More Hardware Sales Momentum Ahead
Coming off a record quarter, the company expects the transition from remote work to hybrid home/office work, along with accelerating digital transformation investments, to drive continued sales growth for itself and its partners.
WatchGuard Rolls Endpoint Security Products Into Cloud Management Portal
Partners of the security vendor can now deploy and manage the solutions WatchGuard acquired along with Panda Security last year through the same interface they use to administer WatchGuard’s network security and multifactor authentication systems.
Channel Strong Tour Completes Midwest Leg
As the country starts to open up, the multivendor effort has plans to continue through the year with a shift toward education.
Veeam Adjusts Pricing and Partner Benefits to Promote Subscription Licensing
Rolled out in March alongside higher deal registration discounts, the changes are designed to minimize the cost of switching from perpetual licensing to “everything as a service”, according to North American Channel Chief Kevin Rooney (pictured).
Avnet Is Playing a Long Game in the Internet of Things
The former broadline distributor is collecting partners and building platforms in conjunction with an all-in bet on a high-growth market.
NetApp Updates Unified Partner Program
The changes to specializations, incentives, and rewards are interim steps on the road to more sweeping revisions that will take effect a year from now, and reflect NetApp’s ongoing reinvention of itself as a maker of cloud and container storage solutions.
Pax8 Buys Sea-Level Operations to Expand Partner Enablement Resources
Rex Frank (pictured), founder and CEO of the managed services consultancy, will become head of Pax8’s partner education unit, which will add one-to-one coaching services to its current lineup of one-to-many training classes.
Nerdio Launches First Partner Program and Certification Process
Both offerings reward users of the company’s Microsoft Azure and Windows Virtual Desktop tools for acquiring new customers, while arming them to land and support additional ones.