Managed Services

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  • Take 2: N-Able’s CEO Goes On the Record

    Gavin Garbutt talks with Channel Insider Editor Carolyn April at N-Able’s partner conference this, waxing on topics from the managed services market to cloud computing to the company’s latest investments in partner enablement. Click here to view the video.

  • The 1 Secret to Succeeding as an MSP

    Maybe you are a managed service provider whose business has grown but who cannot get past a certain number of seats, no matter what you try in order to build the business. You gain a few customers here, but then you lose a few there. So what’s the secret? What do successful solution providers and…

  • N-Able Offers Free License, Security Module to Spur Sales

    Kicking off its annual partner conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., N-Able CEO Gavin Garbutt took the wraps off a set of new enablement initiatives aimed at helping his MSP partners transition existing customers to the managed services model. In advance of the upcoming launch of the company’s flagship N-central 7.0 remote monitoring and management platform, N-Able…

  • IT Budgeting and Priorities What Your Customers Are Thinking

    IT Budgeting and Priorities What Your Customers Are Thinking   No Title The uncertainty in the market may be tough for those in the channel, but if a new survey of CIOs and executive IT leaders conducted by the Society for Information Management (SIM) is to be believed, spending will largely hold steady or even…

  • Barracuda Acquires Cloud Security Vendor Purewire

    Barracuda Networks is biting into the security services market with its acquisition of Purewire, the 18-month-old juggernaut in cloud-based security. The deal is a cash and stock transaction. Barracuda and Purewire are both private companies, and the value of the acquisition is not being disclosed. Purewire, which provides Web filtering, content security and security traffic…

  • McAfee Commits to Services Through Partners

    Over the last five years, McAfee has amassed a huge cache of security technologies that span the gamut of consumer endpoint protection to enterprise risk management systems. Its one weak spot: professional services. But the world’s largest pure-play security company isn’t going to develop its professional services. Rather, it plans to push more of its…

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