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  • Managed Services

    Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Built for MSPs

    Oracle kicked off a busy Oracle OpenWorld yesterday with the launch of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c and a new set of features for Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) designed to help partners get the most out of the platform. The new OPN resources made available this week include updated OPN Specializations, a new Oracle Enterprise Manager Extensibility…

    Ericka Chickowski

  • Collaboration

    RIM, Tech Data Announce Distribution Agreement for BlackBerry Solutions

    BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and Tech Data Corp. announced an agreement that enables Tech Data to distribute BlackBerry devices, software and technical support services to its channel of more than 60,000 value-added resellers in the United States. The agreement also allows Tech Data to support the end-to-end sale of BlackBerry solutions for small…

    Nathan Eddy

  • Cloud Computing

    Cloud Services Market to Hit $66 Billion by 2016

    The global public cloud services market will more than triple in size over the next five years to reach revenue of $66 billion in 2016 and the market will see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.4 percent from the $18 billion it will reach at the end of 2011, according to a forecast…

    Nathan Eddy

  • Managed Services

    Level Platforms Intros an MSP Certification

    Canadian remote monitoring and management (RMM) firm Level Platforms this week introduced a new certification program for its managed service provider (MSP) partners that will signal to customers a certain level of proficiency in the firm’s Managed Workplace RMM platform. In order to attain the new LevelTech certification, partner employees will have to go through…

    Ericka Chickowski

  • Cloud Computing

    SaaS CRM Market Set to Triple by 2015: AMI Report

    Cloud-based business applications are garnering considerable attention from U.S. small to midsize businesses, according to AMI-Partners’ latest U.S. SMB Cloud Services Study. The software-as-a-service customer relationship management market—already representing 570,000 U.S. SMB firms—is set to undergo double-digit year-over-year growth in the next five years, the report projected. During this period, spending on SaaS CRM will…

    Nathan Eddy

  • Cloud Computing

    Avnet Launches Data Center Lifecycle Services Portfolio

    Avnet Technology Solutions is launching a new set of services focusing on data center technologies to help partners win business and provide more comprehensive solutions to their customers. The Avnet Data Center Lifecycle Services portfolio combines supplier-branded resold services and managed, cold and professional services that were formerly under Avnet’s SolutionsPath Services brand. The services…

    Jennifer Lawinski

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