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  • Asigra, 6fusion Partner for MSP Instant Cloud Backup

    Looking to make it easier for MSPs to offer cloud backup services,  backup software and recovery vendor Asigra has partnered with infrastructure-as-a-service provider 6fusion. The partnership gives VARs and MSPs a quick entry to offering cloud backup services without upfront capital cost. Asigra is in use by many MSPs playing in the cloud backup space.…

  • HP CEO Search: Tech Giant at Crossroads as Hurd Replacement Sought

    Help Wanted: CEO of largest technology company out there. Immediate opening. Following Friday’s surprise resignation of HP CEO Mark Hurd after a sexual harassment investigation, HP has launched a search for a permanent replacement to lead the company. And it won’t be an easy task to fill the position with someone as respected in the…

  • SugarCRM Adds 50 Partners Through Open+ Partner Program

    Open-source customer relationship management software developer SugarCRM touted the success of its Open+ partner program, noting the company added 50 partners from around the globe in the first half of 2010. In addition, the company noted channel partners continue to account for approximately 70 percent of new SugarCRM billings. Open+ program membership provides access to…

  • SAP, Sybase Mobility Plans Rely on Channel Muscle

    With the final contract’s ink barely dry, SAP and Sybase are letting the world know their marriage aims for enterprise mobility domination. Today, SAP, and its mobile subsidiary Sybase, released a slew of announcements focused on convincing the mobile market they’re here to stay. Today’s announcements indicate that Sybase is getting its ducks in a…

  • HP CEO Candidates: Five Possible Replacements for Hurd from Inside HP

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co said it was looking inside and outside the company to find a replacement for Mark Hurd, who resigned on Friday following a sexual harassment investigation that found Hurd violated HP’s policy for standard business practices. Analysts said HP had a deep bench of executive talent to draw from, even…

  • Video: The Next Frontier

    Channel Insider’s own Larry Walsh recently interviewed Cisco’s Keith Goodwin. Goodwin and Walsh hit on a pair of topics I have been watching closely: virtualization and video. Goodwin outlines a lot of the mid-market strategy for virtualization adoption, and highlights the successes they have experienced with mid-market over large enterprise: “Some of the first wins…

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