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Microsoft releases another patch for PrintNightmare vulnerability with Windows Print Spooler.

Anexinet has reached an agreement to acquire Cisco partner Light Networks to add new services in UCaaS, CCaaS and telecommunications.

Argano announces its sixth acquisition with aMind, adding new Salesforce, billing and pricing capabilities for customers.

Microsoft Partners Target ‘Underserved’ Industry With Cloud For Nonprofit ‘Find out your superpower and then find a nonprofit that might be aligned with that industry superpower,’ says Ryan Risley, principal and chief technology officer of Wipfli’s Business Solutions Practice. ‘Find a cause you care about, look into what industry you already serve and blend those things together. That‘s where people can be most successful.’ By Wade Tyler Millward...

OpsRamp Ramps Up Partner Program Under New Channel Chief ‘We’re 100 percent committed to the channel,’ Paul Brodie, OpsRamp’s vice president of global channel sales, tells CRN. ‘We’re not going to take business direct.’ By Wade Tyler Millward June 03, 2021, 08:31 AM EDT OpsRamp, a San Jose, Calif.-based digital operations management software provider, has a new channel chief and is investing in an improved channel partner program to grow its busin...

Solution Provider 500 2021: Fast-Forwarding To The Future It’s been more than a year since the coronavirus pandemic took hold, and solution providers are still innovating to meet the demands for digital transformation. By Rick Whiting June 03, 2021, 09:23 AM EDT To say that 2020 was a challenge for the IT industry would be an understatement. As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold and the economy sputtered, businesses and organizations froze IT spending amid the u...

Softchoice has grown its cloud business in large part around Microsoft, but also offers hybrid cloud deployments around AWS and Google.

Salesforce Channel Partners Look For Slack Integrations Ahead of Acquisition Closing “Recently, a CEO at one of our customers told us that the insights gathered from the dashboard powered by Tableau, with MuleSoft integrations, was providing the single most value of any IT project in the past few years,” Doug Shepard of AllCloud said. By Wade Tyler Millward June 01, 2021, 04:34 PM EDT The Salesforce acquisition of Slack is nearing its close and some partner...

Salesforce Is ‘About To Pass SAP’ As Largest Enterprise App Company: CEO Marc Benioff As Salesforce reported what Benioff called the best first quarter in its history, the CEO predicted that surpassing SAP as the largest enterprise applications company is ‘imminent.’ By Wade Tyler Millward May 27, 2021, 09:04 PM EDT Salesforce has its sights set on passing SAP as the largest enterprise applications company in the world, with momentum that is underscore...

Salesforce Assists In $43M Round For Partner OSF Digital OSF CEO Gerry Szatvanyi tells CRN he is on the hunt for acquisitions and ways to grow his technological capabilities and presence in different geographies and verticals. By Wade Tyler Millward May 12, 2021, 08:00 AM EDT OSF Digital, a Canadian digital transformation and global commerce products and services provider, has closed on a $43 million round of funding, with participation by the investment arm of...