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ScanSource scores Juniper networking amid HPE channel overhaul
The distributor will apply a sales strategy it honed working with HPE Aruba in the networking market.
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Sponsored by Cisco
Compliance is a competitive advantage for MSPs
Compliance pressure is intensifying and expectations are getting firmer. Self-assertion is no longer enough.
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AI PCs gain traction despite technical shortcomings
While current models don’t deliver true on-device AI capabilities, buyers are betting on software upgrades to augment the hardware.
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Microsoft scrambles to secure AI talent, guts Xbox workforce
The tech giant aims to deploy 6,000 industry and engineering experts as part of the Microsoft Frontier Company initiative launched last week.
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AI will redirect $234B in enterprise software spending: Gartner
“This is less an apocalypse and more of a metamorphosis,” Managing VP Analyst George Brocklehurst said.
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TPx keeps paying commissions as it hunts a bankruptcy buyer
One partner warned of clawbacks and a wait of up to four months for clarity on who the restructuring plan considers essential.
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Engineering blind spots abound as AI code speeds into production
The race to keep pace with automation tools opens the door for partners to deliver governance and security services.
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AWS opens classified cloud to defense contractors, courts partners
Northrop Grumman is first to adopt AWS Secret Cloud for Industry, and $1B in intelligence-community credits aims to pull others along.
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MSPs grapple with customer AI enthusiasm
Managed service providers are thinking about how to navigate AI requests from clients, according to a report from Cynomi.
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Apple’s MacBook price hikes underscore memory cost woes
“Memory pricing has gone crazy,” Gartner Research Director Ranjit Atwal said.
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AWS bets $1B on forward deployed engineers in AI land grab
The hyperscaler plans to pair small squads with customer teams to speed up AI projects. It’s promising partners a role.
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Opinion
MSPs should double down on people, despite the urge to chase AI
In a market sprinting toward automation, personal accountability has become a difference maker.
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Netgear courts MSPs to drive midmarket expansion
The router company is hoping IT service providers and integrators will help reframe its consumer-centric reputation.
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AppViewX launches global partner program
The security platform vendor revamped its existing channel ecosystem with a focus on sales plus services.
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TPx enters bankruptcy to clear $1.1B in debt
The telecom carrier-turned-managed service provider hasn’t grown fast enough to make good on payments due in 2026 and 2027.
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SAP expats bet on agentic software startup
Hang Ten Systems exited from stealth on Wednesday, touting a stable of Silicon Valley investors and enterprise clients.
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How AI is upending the tech workforce
While engineering remains in demand, entry-level pathways are narrowing, according to SignalFire research.
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Software, AI companies form alliance to tackle open-source security flaws
The emergence of frontier AI models has increased the speed and capabilities of malicious hackers.
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TD Synnex CEO senses shift to on-premises compute
Despite PC and server price increases, “hardware is becoming a very interesting category again,” Patrick Zammit said Thursday.
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3 numbers on the cost of AI failures
Consumers are frustrated by AI chatbots and search that fails to solve their questions. Those failures come with a cost.
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Opinion
How MSPs should handle the end of the SSL VPN era
The IT services industry is grappling with shortcomings of an architecture built for a world that no longer exists.
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Neocloud providers will gain greater slice of AI cloud market by 2030
Specialized cloud vendors can serve enterprises as they seek more control over data storage and governance, according to Gartner.
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AI sprawl, token consumption ratchet up tech overspending
Nearly two-thirds of organizations lack adequate IT asset visibility to control AI costs, according to Flexera.
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Power constraints reshape data center industry as AI demand soars
Available power has plunged to historic lows in key markets as tenants lock in leases two to three years in advance.
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Kaseya urges MSPs to move fast on AI services
A treacherous gap between business needs and what providers can deliver looms over the channel, Kaseya CEO Rania Succar warned.
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D&H slide upmarket with advanced solutions business unit
The company is competing for enterprise customers amid a tech distribution market rebound.