In recent years, the surge in the number of businesses turning to ‘the cloud’ has been substantial. Cloud computing has come to occupy a central role in the modern IT landscape for small businesses and large enterprises alike. Why? It facilitates flexibility, agility and scalability. The latest research from the …

Executives from across the supply chain set to share their insights with tech dealers

We caught up with Lilac Schoenbeck, VP of product management and marketing at VMware-based cloud provider iland, to find out why resellers should be offering cloud services, what the most neglected area of the market is, and what vendors are supposed to do about the tremendous amounts of data that …

While it was a given that this week’s Apple event would unveil the ‘s’ versions of the brand’s iPhone 6 range, the launch of an iPad aimed at enterprise and professional users didn’t seem quite as set in stone before the announcement. Despite this, Twitter saw ‘iPad’ tweeted 170,307 and …

IT Channel Expert caught up with Dr. Kevin Curran, senior member of the IEEE – the worlds largest professional association for the advancement of technology, to chat about robots in the workplace, why resellers should be offering AI as a service, and what the future holds of humanoid bots. Do …

HP has announced its new Pro Series of desktops, notebooks, all-in-one PCs and printers designed specifically for SMBs. A recent HP survey of 750 IT decision makers and business managers indicated top technology concerns SMBs face include: finding new ways to boost productivity, solving security threats and managing IT costs. …

Barracuda Networks has added CMS Distribution to its UK and Ireland distribution line-up. CMS Distribution will sell Barracuda’s full portfolio of content security, networking and application delivery, and data storage, protection and disaster recovery solutions. The distributor will be recruiting new reseller partners within the security and storage markets to …

By its very nature, the currency market is unstable – but this doesn’t mean your business has to be. As an IT reseller, you’re likely doing a lot of buying and selling across borders, so will have contracts where you have committed to buy at a certain price and then …

Businesses are being urged to prepare for a new generation of cyber risks, which are evolving far beyond privacy or reputational issues, according to a new report from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). The firm has revealed that the global cyber insurance market is forecast to grow to over …

We caught up with Cube52’s co-founder, Matthew Munson, to find out about the dangers of ‘Shadow IT’, why every businesses should be looking at hybrid cloud solutions, and how IT purchasing is changing. How did the company start? Cube52 was founded my business partner Robin Ellis and myself. Between us …