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    TPx butts heads with Arista over post-bankruptcy VeloCloud support

    The two parties agreed to enter mediation to resolve a lawsuit that erupted last month.

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    Enterprises grapple with Microsoft 365 misconfigurations

    A Syskit survey shows 90% of IT leaders report security incidents linked to overlooked permissions.

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    Forescout graduates 4 resellers to top status amid training blitz

    The cybersecurity vendor said it has upskilled 1,300 partner organization personnel this year and aims to reach 2,000 by the end of the month.

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    Are tech advisors hiding from renewals?

    The set-it-and-forget-it sales model gives TAs more time to chase new customers. It also has risks.

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    Accenture musters 1K forward deployed engineers to staff Gemini Enterprise business group

    The consulting firm is expanding an existing Google Cloud practice with agentic AI adoption in mind.

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    Tech sector continues to shed workers amid AI shift

    The decline could be a reflection of the waves of layoffs tech providers undertook earlier this year, according to a CompTIA analysis.

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    N-able alerts MSPs to critical platform vulnerabilities

    The vendor released patches for N-central remote monitoring and management servers after researchers discovered attack vectors over Labor Day weekend.

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    Exabeam joins CrowdStrike, Wiz in Google Cloud security partner group

    The move embeds AI agent tracking capabilities deeper within the hyperscaler’s marketplace.

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    CyberFOX partners with Ingram Micro to scale beyond MSP market

    The cybersecurity provider is tapping into distribution and resale to move into the mid-market.

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    AI deployments got expensive in 2026. Here’s the receipt

    Tokenmaxxing, cost controls, governance gaps and grid limits complicated the AI narrative as partners grappled with adoption challenges. 

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    JFrog automates compliance as AI coding agents outpace traditional audits

    The vendor embedded continuous monitoring for software development into its governance tool.

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    With its bankruptcy plan approved, TPx plans new investments

    CEO Shaun Andrews said his team is leaning into APIs and tools to make the company “the easiest MSP for the channel to work with.”

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    Kyndryl, Broadcom bet on VMware skills as private cloud demand returns

    Kyndryl is adding consulting, managed services and agentic AI guardrails to VCF, backed by a skills push covering several thousand of its own consultants.

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    SonicWall urges immediate patching of chained vulnerabilities

    Just weeks after a wave of ransomware attacks, new flaws in SMA1000 series appliances are being exploited.

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    How to avoid the AI pilot trap

    Why are channel partners burning time on pilots that never ship?

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    Cato launches pooled licensing for MSPs handling SMBs

    The vendor addressed one of the biggest challenges for partners when selling and deploying its secure access service edge platform.

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    Microsoft cloud licensing changes trigger MSP land grab

    An incentive shift favoring cloud solution providers opens a door for managed service providers to encroach on larger resellers, according to Onyx Co-founder John Dusett.

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    Flamingo raises $4.5M to pull MSPs out of their own ticket queue

    The managed service platform provider combines open-source tooling with AI agents that autonomously handle tickets, backups and security incidents.

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    Retailers bet on AI for supply chain, ‘smart’ shopping

    Large retailers are using AI technologies to overhaul their customer experience, supply chain and personalized shopping offerings, according to Q2 earnings calls.

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    IT teams chase discounts as they rip and replace their vendors: Telarus

    Rising costs and fast-changing technology are eroding IT vendor loyalty.

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    Nvidia partners with Cloverleaf to accelerate data center development

    Nvidia customers can tap data center developer Cloverleaf's portfolio of powered sites, creating an integrated approach from chips to AI facilities.

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    Why CX budget planning is broken — and how to fix it for 2027

    Teams are pouring money into AI and other tech while underinvesting in the foundations necessary to deliver ROI, experts say.

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    Tech advisors move to police themselves before the FCC does

    Technology Channel Sales Professionals has drafted a code of ethics and plans a Q4 launch of its new certification program.

    Updated 17 hours ago
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    Agentic AI is shifting the pricing models CIOs rely on

    A trend toward outcome-based billing is prompting IT leaders to rethink vendor management strategies, according to executives and analysts.

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    AWS pushes partners to rethink pricing for the AI era

    The cloud giant favors outcome-based billing models to ensure customers are getting value from technology investments.