Latest Virtualisation articles

It’s all in the performance

Quocirca's Bob Tarzey

Bob Tarzey says application performance management tools and services are an untapped opportunity and their time is ripe

21 May 2012

Virtualise the application delivery controller

Bolt-on applications can help boost product sales

Ice to see you

John Mitchell is UK channel sales manager at Brocade

John Mitchell might not be in the channel if it weren’t for a misspent winter in Val D’Isere. And don't mention bananas

14 May 2012

Giant slaying

Simon Williams and Hitesh Patel of Red Hat

Doug Woodburn speaks to Red Hat about the vendor's recent successes and its plans to bring the virtualisation fight to industry behemoth VMware - and win

14 May 2012

Channel growth propels Red Hat into $1bn club

Red Hat results leave proprietary rivals green with envy

Aegis IT helps school get virtual

VAR installs Huawei SAN solution at Durham school as it looks to replace ageing servers

03 May 2012

Modelling the modular datacentre

Steve Luczkiw promotes a modular approach to datacentre construction

19 Apr 2012

Commercial IT splashes out on demo centre

VAR cuts the ribbon on state-of-the-art demo suite at Cheltenham head office

10 Apr 2012

The state of virtualisation

Giridhar Lakavilli looks at the next crop of virtualisation customers

14 Mar 2012

VARs should address virtual security

Peter Craig says consumerisation and virtualisation represent an opportunity for targeted security sales

13 Mar 2012

Crash-free clouds at least five years away, claims vendor

Disaster recovery software specialist VirtualSharp talks up cloud channel opportunity

12 Mar 2012

Special report: Head above the clouds

New-style managed and converged infrastructures mean an expansion of partnering to provide a seamless customer experience

12 Mar 2012

Kelway prescribes RES to soothe NHS Trust's login woes

VAR forges closer ties with Aintree NHS Foundation Trust through desktop management software rollout

09 Mar 2012

RES debuts cloud-based training hub for partners

Workspace management vendor claims new resource will make tackling desktop transformations easier for partners

01 Mar 2012

Veeam eyes closer ties with Microsoft

Virtualisation specialist banks on new product to help forge ties with Microsoft LARs

23 Feb 2012

Intercept IT still cleaning up

Third green award for small City locations goes to channel player

22 Feb 2012

Moving beyond device-centric computing

Tony Lock looks at future-proofing access to workspace services with user virtualisation

20 Feb 2012

Centrix signs up SCC

Application monitoring software vendor claims systems integrator is the first of many it plans to sign up

08 Feb 2012

Veeam debuts invite-only top partner tier

Virtual data management and protection vendor overhauls channel programme and lowers deal registration threshold

08 Feb 2012

Policing the new network traffic

Adam Davison looks at the future of the network in light of the rise of commercial off-the-shelf hardware

02 Feb 2012

Magirus bags Embotics distribution deal

Pan-European distributor enlisted by Canadian private cloud management vendor to grow channel

25 Jan 2012

Centrix pushes partners to get certified

Application monitoring vendor to wind down channel recruitment activities after bagging 15 new partners

18 Jan 2012

VDI out of the box

Matt McPhail says SMBs need VDI that can be deployed, scaled, and managed easily

21 Dec 2011

RES Software bags third distributor

Workspace management vendor partners with distribution newcomer Prianto

15 Dec 2011

Three ways to avoid the HDD price hike

Rupert Collier from DataCore Software advises resellers on how their customers can protect against hard drive shortages

12 Dec 2011

Protect virtualised data

David Blackman claims one offering can bridge both physical and virtual backup needs

12 Dec 2011

A year of living dangerously

Those who broke out their best guns in the fight for growth in 2011 may still be seeing strong results as we head towards 2012

12 Dec 2011

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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