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CRN Distribution Roundtable: We Help Digital Transformation Come To Life

by O’Ryan Johnson
Top executives from Ingram Micro, Tech Data, D&H and Pax8 discuss how distribution has evolved to meet the needs of today’s solution providers and their customers, with one executive noting that distributors are the few players that ‘touch every piece of the pie, all the way down to the end users.’
Dell Technologies World 2019 Preview: 5 Big Things To Expect

by Mark Haranas
CRN breaks down five important news topics that will likely be front and center at Dell Technologies World 2019 next week in Las Vegas.
Intel Intros 8-Core Laptop CPUs, Expands F-Series To Ease Shortage

by Dylan Martin
Here are four things to know about Intel's new ninth-generation Core processors for laptops and desktops, what they mean for the market, and how they compete against AMD.
Top VMware Certifications And Benefits Partners Need To Leverage

by Mark Haranas
‘Partners getting these certifications that are highly valued across our very strategic areas of the IT industry is critical,’ says Jenni Flinders, vice president and Global Channel Chief at VMware in an interview with CRN.
10 Hottest 3-D Printer Systems To Watch In 2019

by Kyle Alspach
Vendors that are teaming with channel partners on 3-D printer sales include HP Inc., Markforged and Formlabs.
Fastly S-1 Reveals Competitive Predicament With AWS And Google

by Donna Goodison
‘Some of these third-party hosting services offer competing products to ours and therefore may not continue to be available on commercially reasonable terms or at all,’ Fastly said in its regulatory filing. ‘These providers may be unwilling to do business with us if they view our platform as a threat.’
10 Cool Green Technology Products For The Home On Earth Day 2019

by Kyle Alspach
Products for saving electricity, water and other resources could help lighten your impact this Earth Day.
Data Center Spending To Decline In 2019: 5 Reasons Behind The Fall

by Mark Haranas
Leading Gartner researcher John-David Lovelock talks about the major reasons and trends behind the projected 2.8 percent decline in data center spending in 2019.
10 Printer Industry Trends To Watch in 2019

by Kyle Alspach
The shift toward using multifunction printers as connected devices and a greater emphasis on print security are among the major trends in the market.
2019 Partner Program Guide: 5-Star Security Vendors

by Rick Whiting
CRN designated the partner programs of these security companies as 5-Star.
The Best And Worst Information Technology Stocks In Q1 2019

by Rick Whiting
Of the 44 technology companies on our watch list, 35 recorded gains in the price of their publicly traded shares during the first quarter of 2019 and only 9 recorded price declines – two by significant double-digit percentages. Take a look at who were the winners and who were the losers.
Wipro Digital President Rajan Kohli On Digital Transformation And The Firm’s Biggest Growth Drivers

by O’Ryan Johnson
“If a client comes to us with a problem and they say ‘OK, what should be my next product’ or ‘Which of my products is more valuable than the others?’ the approach we take is not one a typical strategy house would take. There’s a more design-led approach where we really understand what is valuable to their end customer, and then work backwards from there,” Kohli said.
10 Coolest Business-Friendly Devices For Mobile Workers

by Kyle Alspach
Business-friendly smartphones, portable laptops, tablets and a variety of accessories make mobility a gamechanger in any business environment.
Palo Alto Networks, Atos Take Top Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards

by Donna Goodison
‘Atos’ customers are interested in working with Google because of its open-source strategy, the ability to develop new cloud-native-built applications using data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities, and security,’ said Wim Los, senior vice president of the Google alliance at Atos, Google Cloud’s Global Breakthrough Partner of the Year.
10 Things IT Solution Providers Must Do To Avoid Becoming The Next Wipro

by Michael Novinson
From triaging and threat hunting to behavioral analytics and breach simulation exercises, here's a look at 10 technology- and intelligence-based safeguards the channel should adopt to defend against nation-state hackers.