Westcon-Comstor CEO on cloud marketplace strategy, 'chippageddon' and insolvency risks post-Covid

Nima Green
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David Grant met with CPI to talk holding inventory, and why its latest partnerships with CrowdStrike and 8x8 should help dispel ‘anxiety’ that cloud marketplaces are sounding the death knell for distribution

New partnerships with CrowdStrike and 8x8 should "dispel any anxiety" about whether distributors like Westcon-Comstor can compete in the cloud market, according to its CEO David Grant In a wide-...

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