Former Obama Assistant: Technology Is 'Crucial To The Country's Economic Future'
Susan Crawford fought to put technology in the forefront of government during a perilous time for the U.S. economy.
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Gridstore Renames Itself HyperGrid, Intros Hyper-Converged Infrastructure As A Service
Gridstore acquired a platform-as-a-service developer and combined the technology with its own hyper-converged infrastructure to form the new company.
It's Official: Verizon To Acquire Yahoo For $4.83 Billion
Verizon officially announced Monday that it had struck a deal to acquire the operational assets of Yahoo, a $4.83 billion deal that vastly expands the company's media, search and communications assets.
Q&A: Why Cloud Trumps Connectivity For Master Agent's Partners
The CEO of PlanetOne tells why cloud provides a more valuable opportunity for agent partners over cable services. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)
Eight New Opportunities That Lie Ahead For Cisco Partners
Here are eight new opportunities channel partners should be eyeing after the recent Cisco Live show. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)
Three Ways Solution Providers Can Shape IoT Projects
A new study suggests ways channel partners can approach their clients' Internet of Things initiatives. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)
Solution Provider: 7 Lessons From Our Work On Ted Cruz's Presidential Campaign
Here are seven things CFB Strategies learned from building and maintaining the fundraising and grassroots infrastructure for the Republican candidate. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)
The 10 Biggest Managed Services Trends Of 2016 (So Far)
This year's top developments so far in managed services include new players entering the market, a move to bridge the gap between PSA and RMM tools, and much more.
5 Companies That Had A Rough Week
For the week ending July 22, CRN looks at IT companies that were unfortunate, unsuccessful or just didn't make good decisions.
Comcast Names Leader For New Mobile Business Unit, Fueling Speculation About Wireless Play
Adding a wireless and mobility practice would be a big undertaking for Comcast but a huge benefit for partners, says an executive at one of the company's partners.
Reports: Verizon Close To Sealing Deal For Yahoo's Internet Assets For $5 Billion
Speculation around which company would acquire Yahoo has been persistent since the internet company put itself up for sale months ago.
CRN Exclusive: Cisco Exec On The Role Partners Will Play In IoT And How Cisco Spark Is Changing The Game
Cisco's Rowan Trollope tells CRN that as the product offerings in IoT and next generation of IT become vertical, channel partners become more important -- not less.
5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
For the week ending July 22, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their "A" game to the channel.
A10 Networks: New Partners Coming On Board As Cloud Push, Cisco Alliance And Security Focus Pay Off
Kirsten Young, channel chief at the application delivery controller specialist, says the company's partner community has increased 25 percent over the past 24 months.
Verizon To Give Some Unlimited Data Plan Customers The Boot
Verizon says unlimited data customers burning through more than 100 GB of data regularly must either move to a tiered data plan or be cut off from the Verizon network.
NetApp Partners: Company Is Primed For Flash Storage, Cloud And The Next-Gen Data Center
Two of NetApp's top executives at an executive briefing attended by CRN said the company has weathered storage industry disruptions and is well positioned for the future.
Snowflake Computing Offers Expanded Capabilities For Its Cloud Data Warehouse
New automation features and functionality allow partners and customers to focus their efforts on business analytics rather than data warehouse administration.
CEO Of Solution Provider CTG Out After Just 15 Months, To Be Replaced By Business Unit Leader
CTG CEO Cliff Bleustein has resigned and been replaced by Bud Crumlish, the longtime head of Strategic Staffing Services, the company's largest business unit.
The 10 Coolest Enterprise Cloud Storage Offerings In 2016 (So Far)
CRN looks at 10 of the enterprise-focused, cloud-based storage, data protection, and archiving technologies introduced so far in 2016.
AT&T Q2 Earnings In Line With Expectations, Sees Boost From Strategic Business Services, Mobility
The telecom giant also saw growth in its small-business customer segment, with CFO John Stephens touting 'strong demand' for secure mobile business solutions.
