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New MSP Consortium Releases RMM Platform Tool
New MSP Consortium Releases RMM Platform Tool The new Managed Service Provider Consortium (MSPC) has launched a free remote management and monitoring (RMM) platform tool with integrated professional services automation. Members can use the new platform tool to help eliminate expensive licensing fees, improve business performance and increase revenues through a customized, lead exchange platform,…
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How MSPs Can Help Medical Firms Protect Their Data
By Doug Truitt As the health care industry becomes increasingly technologically grounded, the oath taken by medical professionals to “do no harm” should extend to protecting patients’ personal data. For doctors’ offices, pharmacies and other medical facilities, taking precautions to safeguard the sensitive information under their care is not just ethically sound in that it…
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Nimble Storage Rolls Out Tiered Channel Program
One of the signs that companies have reached a certain level of maturity is when they roll out their first tiered channel program. In the case of Nimble Storage, that moment has arrived in the form of a new global partner program that provides more incentives and sales-enablement tools for the company’s best partners without…
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Cisco Teams Up With Microsoft to Create MSP Platform
Cisco and Microsoft are pooling their collective resources as part of an effort to make the lives of managed service providers (MSPs) simpler. The two companies announced the Cisco Cloud Architecture for the Microsoft Platform, which combines an instance of Microsoft Azure Pack and Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure to create a unified platform for service…
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AVG Turns Identity Management Into a Service
Looking to imbue managed services with single sign-on capabilities, AVG Technologies has forged an alliance with Centrify. Under the terms of the deal, AVG will give managed service providers that make use of its platform the ability to control access to both cloud applications and what mobile devices access to network. “We’re making it possible…
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ABI Forecasts Growth for Managed Security Services
ABI Forecasts Growth for Managed Security Services Driven by increasing complexity of security requirements, the global managed security services market is forecast to reach $15.4 billion in 2015, and climb to $32.9 billion in 2020, according to new research from ABI Research. More businesses are turning to managed security service providers (MSSPs) that offer expertise…
