http://www.channelinsider.com Managed Services - RSS Feeds en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:24:09 -0500 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:24:09 -0500 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:50:35 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Intermedia-Offers-100-Data-Protection-Guarantee-on-Exchange-2010-557687/?kc=rss - The markets leading Exchange hosting provider, New York-based Intermedia, announced this week that it will roll out the first ever new hosting service for Microsoft Exchange 2010 with an attractive new twist: a 100 percent data protection guarantee for customer information stored within Exchange....]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Intermedia-Offers-100-Data-Protection-Guarantee-on-Exchange-2010-557687/?kc=rss Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:29:53 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Polycom-BT-Video-Conferencing-UC-Managed-Service-Wont-Cut-Partners-Out-425156/?kc=rss - Polycom has signed a three-year agreement with BT Group that the companies say will accelerate the growth of unified conferencing systems including video conferencing within enterprises around the world by offering unified communications as a managed services offering. The announcement comes o...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Polycom-BT-Video-Conferencing-UC-Managed-Service-Wont-Cut-Partners-Out-425156/?kc=rss Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:27:44 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Rackspace-Expands-SAAS-Offerings-to-Include-Online-Storage-225707/?kc=rss - As software as a service has risen to gain the attention of more business customers and solution providers, plenty of service providers have cropped up with offerings that solution providers could private-label to their customers. Hosting provider Rackspace has been no exception, rolling out a...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Rackspace-Expands-SAAS-Offerings-to-Include-Online-Storage-225707/?kc=rss Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:35:13 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Top-SaaS-Growth-Markets-497225/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Top-SaaS-Growth-Markets-497225/?kc=rss Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:40:27 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Nimsoft-Extends-Partner-Program-to-Developers-Solution-Providers-151778/?kc=rss - Unified monitoring vendor Nimsoft has expanded its channel partner program to formally include two new types of partners beyond its standard managed service provider partners. Nimsofts announcement today follows the companys news from last month that it has created monitoring integrations with...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Nimsoft-Extends-Partner-Program-to-Developers-Solution-Providers-151778/?kc=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:14:33 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Upgrades-Partner-Community-Platform-634135/?kc=rss - Hot on the heels of a major hardware failure that disrupted service for almost 200 of its 2,400 customers, professional service automation (PSA) vendor ConnectWise is launching its second-generation partner collaboration platform. ConnectWise Network 2.0 offers significant new features and enhanceme...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Upgrades-Partner-Community-Platform-634135/?kc=rss Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:12:04 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/NAbles-Lauds-Best-and-Brightest-Partners-189759/?kc=rss - N-Able regaled its managed services partners last week at its annual partner conference in Scottsdale, Ariz. In addition to conducting two days of working session, revamping its licensing model and unveiling new products, N-Able also took the time to award its top MSP partners in the following award...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/NAbles-Lauds-Best-and-Brightest-Partners-189759/?kc=rss Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:58:35 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Microsoft-Calls-for-Trade-Rules-Governing-Software-Services-833372/?kc=rss - By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Countries need to forge new trade rules governing the movement of electronic data across borders as the world becomes increasingly connected, a Microsoft official said on Wednesday. As more and more software services are provided over the Internet, quot;p...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/Microsoft-Calls-for-Trade-Rules-Governing-Software-Services-833372/?kc=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:04:59 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/NAble-Offers-Free-License-Security-Module-to-Spur-Sales-226896/?kc=rss - 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 companys flagship...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/NAble-Offers-Free-License-Security-Module-to-Spur-Sales-226896/?kc=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:45:26 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/IT-Budgeting-and-Priorities-What-Your-Customers-Are-Thinking-159837/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/IT-Budgeting-and-Priorities-What-Your-Customers-Are-Thinking-159837/?kc=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:33:55 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Jumps-Gun-on-OnForce-Alliance-182037/?kc=rss - PSA vendor ConnectWise announced today an integration with online IT marketplace OnForce, and then ConnectWise retracted the press release, saying it was erroneous. Both companies acknowledged to Channel Insider today that the release was a mistake. quot;We're aware of the erroneous press rel...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Jumps-Gun-on-OnForce-Alliance-182037/?kc=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:02:47 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/IT-Association-CompTIA-Acquires-MSP-Partners-572887/?kc=rss - Looking to expand its reach and capabilities in serving the managed services market, IT trade association CompTIA announced plans Wednesday to acquire a counterpart association, MSP Partners. CompTIA officials characterized the deal, for which financial terms were not disclosed, as just the late...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/IT-Association-CompTIA-Acquires-MSP-Partners-572887/?kc=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:08:42 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Expands-Cloud-Computing-Offerings-432148/?kc=rss - ConnectWise, a provider of professional service automation applications, says it has developed a cloud-based platform for unified business process management systems to enable easy integration of third-party applications to its platform. The Tampa, Fla.-based company says the new platform ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Expands-Cloud-Computing-Offerings-432148/?kc=rss Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:15:01 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/New-Accounting-Rules-Make-Tech-Services-Appear-Bigger-703129/?kc=rss - Solution and managed service providers are dissecting how changes to accounting rules will affect their businesses now that they can immediately recognize hardware and services sales. The Financial Accounting Standards Board Sept. 22 approved changes to the way technology companies report revenu...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/New-Accounting-Rules-Make-Tech-Services-Appear-Bigger-703129/?kc=rss Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:16:42 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Acquires-PSA-Assets-from-CoreConnex-772125/?kc=rss - CORRECTION: The following story has been corrected. An article in Channel Insider erroneously characterized a new partnership between CoreConnex and channel consulting firm Service Leadership. The terms of the deal are that Service Leadership will provide summary, aggregate benchma...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Managed-Services/ConnectWise-Acquires-PSA-Assets-from-CoreConnex-772125/?kc=rss