Tag: cloud services
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Intel Security Launches Demand-Creation Kit
Categories: SecurityAs more organizations adopt cloud-based services, such as Microsoft Office 365, it opens up bigger opportunities for security partners to ensure that their existing and potential customers have the right security products in place. Aiming to address that need, Intel Security has released a Microsoft 365 Channel Kit that includes a new email phishing tool—the… Read more
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Inside the IT Security Budget Paradox
Categories: SecuritySecurity spending Inside the IT Security Budget Paradox Despite a major increase in high-profile IT security breaches, the amount of time and money most organizations are allocating to security remains stagnant. Where Control of the IT Security Budget Lies Respondents reported the CIO/CTO have control most often, at 37%, followed by business unit leaders, at… Read more
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Customers Say MSPs Help Make Them More Competitive
Categories: Managed ServicesMSPs Customers Say MSPs Help Make Them More Competitive More firms are adopting managed services for a variety of reasons, including to improve the efficiency of their IT operations. It isn’t just about cost anymore. Growth in Managed Services Adoption 68% of organizations have used an outside IT firm for services to manage one or… Read more
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Datto Extends Its Data Protection Reach
Categories: SecurityDatto today unveiled additions to its data protection cloud service that include backup for data stored on Microsoft Office 365 and a dedicated router that managed service providers can implement to maintain connections to the Datto data protection cloud service. In addition, Datto announced support for a Linux agent and file and synchronization software from… Read more
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A Close Look at How SMBs Are Using Cloud Services
Categories: Cloud ComputingCloud services A Close Look at How SMBs Are Using Cloud Services A new study examines how small and midsize businesses are using cloud services and the most significant opportunities for service providers in this space. Big Spenders The 2015 U.S. cloud services market for SMBs encompasses more than 7 million SMBs that spend on… Read more
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VMware Recruiting MSPs for vCloud Air Services
Categories: Managed ServicesVMware announced the general availability of VMware vCloud Air services, which managed service providers can embed within their own larger practices without having to give up control over how and when those services are used. Leveraging the investment that VMware has been making to build out cloud services means that MSPs can layer additional capabilities… Read more