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Special report: The new connectivity

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Broadband infrastructure is key to delivering the converged and mobile applications and services that customers now demand

17 May 2012

Computerlinks spots Infortrend

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Distributor pairs up with networked storage vendor as it builds its next-generation datacentre proposition

17 Apr 2012

Paying the price?

Sam Trendall asks if the channel has deep enough pockets to hang on to its top staff

16 Apr 2012

Mobile collaboration may be the making of the channel

Collaboration is key to successful mobile deployments for customers today, writes David Ellis

22 Mar 2012

Established MDM names have "burned channel fingers"

Distributor Computerlinks claims its first MDM vendor signing is one of the few with a channel and security bent

19 Mar 2012

Bridging the gap

HP has unveiled plans to train 20,000 people in IT over the next four years to help ease partners’ recruitment woes. Caroline Donnelly reports

13 Mar 2012

Paying for value

Is service quality set to suffer if VARs continue the current trend of squeezing distributors’ margins until the pips squeak?

10 Feb 2012

Computerlinks bulks out core security portfolio

Distributor signs Tufin and Sourcefire

08 Feb 2012

Comparetheware.com sniffs out reseller recruits

New IT search portal aims to “put the market in touch with the channel”

23 Jan 2012

EfficientIP signs Computerlinks for DDI assault

Gallic DDI vendor hunts for partners to take its SOLIDserver appliances to UK customers

16 Jan 2012

Computerlinks claims cloud superiority

Nearly half of UK resellers quizzed by distributor now pushing cloud

10 Jan 2012

Risking the business

Securing the future may mean more work for the channel in educating organisations about the changing threat landscape.

30 Sep 2011

Computerlinks reaches TadaSoft's Restorepoint

Distributor bags exclusive UK and Ireland rights for vendor's network backup product

04 Jul 2011

A complementary virtualisation landscape

Resellers should opt for a best-of-breed mixture of products when virtualising, claims Dominic Wordsworth

22 Jun 2011

Fortinet and Computerlinks in UK talks

Channel whispers suggest duo will strike up partnership focused on Computerlinks' BT relationship

03 Jun 2011

Following the crowd: meet the channel tweeters

ChannelWeb has compiled a list of the industry's top tweeters (so far)

25 May 2011

Computerlinks up with Pillar for cloud push

Distributor joins forces with storage vendor to help end users embrace cloud and virtualisation

18 Apr 2011

Symantec slashes UK VAD ranks

Only Avnet and Codework (now Altimate) remain following conclusion of 10-week review process

21 Mar 2011

Computerlinks fills Citrix void with Ericom signing

Distributor claims server-based computing vendor will make partners profitable in VDI

24 Jan 2011

Resellers urged to put their heads in the clouds

VARs advised to review commission structure and skills base for cloud era

24 Jan 2011

Securing a strong 2011

Fleur Doidge sums up some top tips for the channel this year as pundits predict mobility and cloud will be overarching themes

14 Jan 2011

Computerlinks strengthens networking portfolio

Distributor tasked with growing Gigamon's European channel business

11 Jan 2011

Computerlinks' cloud services break cover

Distributor launches channel-only cloud services

20 Dec 2010

Citrix and Computerlinks to part ways

Distributor will cease trading relationship with software vendor on 31 December

08 Dec 2010

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BYOD: balancing IT risk and productivity

Organisations must strike a balance between worker productivity and the security of social media/mobile devices

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Smart working in the 21st century

Overcoming technological limitations and traditional office cultures to free employees to do more with less from wherever they want to


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The editor's diary

Fight Night 2012 was more than alright

Fuzzy heads all round as that post Fight Night feeling sets in

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Dave the dealer

Life's a beach

With a triumvirate of VARs getting into sporting sponsorship, Dave runs the rule over the brand-building opportunities

View from the channel

Views from the Channel

Why Apple wants bigger bite of channel

Latest distribution sell-through figures indicate a softening in Apple's stance towards the channel, says CRN deputy editor Doug Woodburn