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by David Prior A Yorkshire-headquartered cloud technology specialist is targeting £7million in turnover this year after securing a hat-trick of new industry collaborations. Elland-based Vapour has been appointed as a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider having signed a new deal with global distributor Tech Data, meaning its customers can source any Microsoft product or service. The company has also enhanced its relationships with existing firewall partner Fortinet and backup specialist Veeam. The...

When you see a photo of people celebrating their ability to connect via Zoom or Teams, what do you think? "Bet they wish they'd switched off their webcam / blurred...

CompTIA Cybersecurity Advisory Council Co-Chair Tracy Holtz, director of security solutions for Tech Data Corporation. (Photo by Everardo Keeme www.everardokeeme.com.) Cybercrime is a plague on all industries, but a technology-borne problem at its core. So it makes sense that leading IT experts and infosec solution providers would step up to provide key advice to the tech community on how to protect customers from prevalent cyberthreats. To that end, the nonprofit IT trade association CompTIA...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Top European Distributor Esprinet Joins the Global Technology Distribution Council Global Technology Distribution CouncilJanuary 20, 2021 GMT CEO Alessandro Cattani will also join the GTDC Executive Committee, help drive organization’s strategic direction in 2021 TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) today announced an expansion of its globa...

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Nick Farrell - News Tech Data has launched an IT Hardware Technical Apprenticeship scheme and is hoping to mirror the success of its training for new salespeople, which is now in its third year. Seven Tech Data colleagues who have been with the company for some time and others who are relatively new have been enrolled on the scheme. Over the next 15 months, they will be put through a series of training modules that will enable them to acquire the skills to delive...

Tech Data launches technical apprenticeship scheme to add skills and value 13th January 2021 Tech Data has launched an IT Hardware Technical Apprenticeship scheme and is hoping to mirror the success of its training for new salespeople, which is now in its third year. A cohort of seven, drawn from Tech Data colleagues who have been with the company for some time and others who are relatively new, have been enrolled on the scheme. Over the next 15 months, they will be put through a series of tr...

Tech Data’s Acquisition of Innovix Distribution Tech Data has completed its acquisition of Innovix Distribution, a leading technology distributor in Asia, in the third quarter of 2020. This acquisition expands Tech Data’s presence across the Asia Pacific region and strengthens its end-to-end solutions capabilities. Innovix Distribution will accelerate Tech Data’s growth in next-generation technologies, including within cloud, security and endpoint offerings across the region. Additi...

15 Biggest Wholesale Companies in the World 15 biggest wholesale companies in the world. Click to skip ahead and jump to the 5 biggest wholesale companies in the world. Before we go on discussing the wholesale industry as well as its importance in the global supply chain. Sometimes people get confused between manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers and their responsibilities in the supply chain from the creation of a product to its provision to the end customer. A manufacturer ...

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nick Farrell - News Cloudy outfit Tech Data has appointed Darren Dixon as Microsoft business unit manager and expanded its Microsoft SureStep team to provide enhanced support to more Microsoft partners and ensure they understand and reap the full benefits from the programmes and resources that Tech Data and Microsoft provide. Dixon joined Tech Data eight years ago as IBM Business Development Manager and spent the last three years as Tech Data’s business manager...

Lee Ocean was found dead at his home in Tenzing Gardens, Popley, on Friday, January 10, 2020. Winchester Coroners Court was told how the 39-year-old loved working with people and “longed to be a dad”, but had a history of depression and self-harm which was exacerbated by the loss of his daughter Imogen who was born stillborn in 2013. Lee’s sister, Kelly Lincoln, told the inquest: “Lee was a really loving and compassionate person. He desperately cared his family and friends. He mos...