Opinion
Security in 2020 - The three security areas high on my list this year
Windows 7, connected things and the 'human vector' are all areas we should be aware of in 2020, argues Computacenter's Colin Williams
OUR TAKE: What made Thomas Volk walk away from Cancom?
The new boss of the German reseller had big shoes to fill after he replaced long-standing CEO Klaus Weinmann in 2018. CPI editor Josh Budd looks at the circumstances that could have prompted Thomas Volk to part ways with Cancom
Are master service providers profitable? Isn't it time MSPs asked?
US MSP consultant and TEASRA CEO, Ray Stasieczko, weighs in on whether MSPs should trust that their 'master MSPs' are profitable
OUR TAKE: What Tech Data's future could look like under private ownership
CPI editor Josh Budd speculates on what's in store for Tech Data once its $5.4bn deal with Apollo Global Management closes
XEROX/HP: There's a lesson here - let's thank Carl
CPI contributor Ray Stasieczko argues that activist investor Carl Icahn is changing the print channel for the better
OUR TAKE: Why the next 12 months will make or break Cisco's channel
Cisco has won the channel's loyalty with its customer experience strategy, but its biggest challenge is still to come, argues CPI editor Josh Budd
Tapping into the $39bn Zero Trust security market
There are many misconceptions with Zero Trust security. Frank Ohlhorst explains why its key for solution providers to become experts in how it works
AWS, Azure and GCP - what we've learned from public cloud results season
Cloudreach's EMEA boss Chris Bunch explains why we shouldn't be discouraged by lower growth rates from the top public cloud providers
Continuum and Connectwise: How do these RMM vendors fit together?
CPI contributor asks: How will Connectwise and Continuum fit together, and will it benefit MSPs?
'There are gaps in understanding what EDR actually means'
Founder of MSP eGuard Tech Consulting Services on how to implement endpoint detection and response solutions effectively
A customer's view on why Arrow's ITAD business was doomed to fail
US customer of Arrow explains why he thinks the distributor suddenly pulled out of the ITAD business, and why it didn't come as a surprise
MSPs: Is your outsourced helpdesk making you a commodity?
Today's MSP must deliver stellar customer experiences, especially in this fast commoditization of the market. Master service providers strive to build a commonality they intend to scale. This commonality is destroying the originality of the MSPs they...
Master IT service providers: Will they continue being the masters?
CPI contributor Ray Stasieczko argues that master MSPs will lose relevance as the IT channel matures
Our take: Why has Insight spent $581m on traditional reseller PCM?
Why is Insight spending $581m on acquiring a traditional reseller? CPI editor Josh Budd gives his view
Google's Anthos equals opportunity for channel companies
COO of US-based CSP SADA Systems claims there are more opportunities with Google Cloud now than ever before
You have the funding for an international acquisition. What next?
The nuances and pitfalls of cultural expectations tangibly affect the success of acquisition deals, argues M&A adviser Tracey Grose
Forget Industry 4.0 - we need to build Society 5.0 and create benefits for the populace
We can learn a lot from how Japan is using smart technology to drive societal change, argues NTT Security's Kai Grunwitz
ConnectWise, Continuum and Thoma Bravo. Oh, the possibilities are becoming probable
Ray Stasieczko argues that MSPs could take support back in-house following Thoma Bravo's takeover of ConnectWise
Esprinet: How did a single supplier put a €17m dent in the Italian distributor's profits?
The distributor's CEO said his priority last year was cutting costs and improving efficiency. So how did Esprinet's EBIT fall by 33 per cent last year?
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Our take: How high market caps are inspiring resellers to think bigger
Europe's resellers are thinking outside the box and taking new risks following a year of rude health for the channel
SPONSORED: Collaborate to innovate to ensure IT channel relevance
Agilitas CEO discusses how themes of innovation, disruption and collaboration will hit the channel hard in years to come
Does the channel have a seat at the table in Dell's digital vision?
Content editor Josh Budd reflects on whether partners should be encouraged by what they've heard at Dell Technologies World
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