Channel Tech Center

DataCove fast tracks the abilty to meet SOX and HIPPA compliance for email archival requirements. The appliance offers comprehensive auditing, reporting and archiving of email traffic across an enterprise and works seamlessly with a multitude of email servers. Businesses will find after running a DataCove appliance for just a few days, that DataCove provides a simple and effective way for orgainizations to handle the thorny issues surrounding email archiving and compliance.

Anybody selling IT infrastructure in the channel these days knows that great change is upon us. There is a shift towards pre-integrated servers that come complete with storage and switches that are being heavily promoted under the concept of data center convergence. The basic idea is that if all these IT infrastructure components are pre-integrated, [...]

Imaging has become one of the preferred methods to backup PCs today. However, the technology lends itself well to many other capabilities. Paragon Software has recognized those capabilities and now highlights those abilities in the latest release of their imaging product.

Reading through some of the thousand articles already floating about the internet, and the actual emails and attachments, it’s pretty disheartening that some basic security rules weren’t being followed.

At the end of the day, solution providers in the channel need viable technologies that not only sell themselves, but also create an opportunity for the solution provider to deliver downstream services that are the key to ultimately being profitable. What follows is a list of 10 technology areas that in the last year have [...]

Backup is becoming more important than ever as storage needs grow. The traditional methods used to backup servers and workstations are starting to fall behind the times and lack critical options to improve efficiency, speed and restoration capabilities. Acronis meets those needs with a new family of products that combines efficiency and ease of use with imaging to meet most any size organization.

In a move that may come as a shock to the entire channel, but a distributor is actually doing some real engineering.
Avnet has partnered with Scale Computing to integrate a storage cluster offering directly with an IBM System X server to create a new appliance offering.
Besides the fact that Avnet did the engineering work, the offering [...]

Given the fact that Oracle is about to close on its acquisition of Sun Microsystems, solution providers in the channel might have found it out this week to see Oracle cozying up to Hewlett-Packard on the subject of data center convergence.
At Oracle OpenWorld, Oracle announced application support for the integrated BladeSystem Matrix from HP. For [...]

PureDisk V6.5.1 offers de-duplication, simple policy management and bandwidth optimization features that should make it an easy choice for solution providers to sell into the data center.

The 3X Systems Backup appliance is a great way to automatically backup a collection of PCs and servers across the Internet at reasonable cost.