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  • Nimsoft Extends Partner Program to Developers, Solution Providers

    Unified monitoring vendor Nimsoft has expanded its channel partner program to formally include two new types of partners beyond its standard managed service provider partners. Nimsoft’s announcement today follows the company’s news from last month that it has created monitoring integrations with four major players in the managed services and SAAS space—Google Apps for Business,…

  • Solution Providers Call VMware View 4 Disruptive, Game-Changing

    Solution providers are viewing the release of VMware View 4 as a game-changing disruptive technology that could revolutionize how IT infrastructure is deployed today. That’s because the technology, announced this week by VMware, delivers a virtualized PC over IP to the client side, simplifying IT management and disaster recovery in addition to significantly reducing costs.…

  • ConnectWise Upgrades Partner Community Platform

    Hot on the heels of a major hardware failure that disrupted service for almost 200 of its 2,400 customers, professional service automation (PSA) vendor ConnectWise is launching its second-generation partner collaboration platform. ConnectWise Network 2.0 offers significant new features and enhancements to its partner community of IT service providers, said Jeannine Edwards, Director of the…

  • Windows 7: The End of an Era

    Nearly 20 years have passed since I first laid eyes on Windows. It was 1990 in the student computer lab at Suffolk University; a room full of bright white Gateway desktops running Windows 3.0. Compared to the GUI-driven Macs I used in high school years earlier, the early version of Windows was kludgy and lacked…

  • N-Able Lauds Best and Brightest Partners

    N-Able regaled its managed services partners last week at its annual partner conference in Scottsdale, Ariz. In addition to conducting two days of working session, revamping its licensing model and unveiling new products, N-Able also took the time to award its top MSP partners in the following awards categories. Success Award N-Able bestowed this award…

  • Microsoft Calls for Trade Rules Governing Software Services

    By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Countries need to forge new trade rules governing the movement of electronic data across borders as the world becomes increasingly connected, a Microsoft official said on Wednesday. As more and more software services are provided over the Internet, "people will be calling on computers located around the world," said…

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