ChannelPro Weekly Podcast

Rich gives us the skinny on Tigerpaw's big conference, we break down Microsoft and Apple events, tons of hardware news, bit microprocessor news, and much more. Download/Subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to ChannelPro Weekly! Look for us in your favorite podcast app. If you don't see us (yet) then you can subscribe using this link: http://www.channelpronetwork.com/rss/cpw, or in iTunes: https:/...

Big announcements from Lenovo and SolarWinds, Windows Server 2016 and Dynamics 365, Trends in Gaming PCs, Neat Company goes Channel, and more ahead in this episode of ChannelPro Weekly! Download/subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to ChannelPro Weekly! Look for us in your favorite podcast app. If you don't see us (yet) then you can subscribe using this link: http://www.channelpronetwork.com/rss/...

Autotask adds a new BDR solution, AVAST and AVG merge complete, Continuum Banks Success on the Numbers, and Jeff Dryall talks IT Glue. Rich, Cecilia, and Matt talk about it all, and much, much more! Download/Subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to ChannelPro Weekly! Look for us in your favorite podcast app. If you don't see us (yet) then you can subscribe using this link: http://www.channelpronet...

Matt, Cecilia, and Rich are on hand to discuss the Big M&A Crunch, HP going from 300 to 500 pound printer gorilla, loss prevention for SMBs, Pogoplug Cloud shuting down, and much more! Subscribe to ChannelPro Weekly! Look for us in your favorite podcast app. If you don't see us (yet) then you can subscribe using this link: http://www.channelpronetwork.com/rss/cpw, or in iTunes: https://itunes.appl...

Our backlog of ChannelPro Weekly is coming online over the next week as we return to a regular weekly format with Episode #31, so get ready for a rush of new shows! This episode Rich, Matt, and Cecilia discuss the numerous mergers and corporate splits from Dell, Intel, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Also, we dive deep on RMMs new wave, making the switch from MSP to vendor, and even discuss giant...

Episode 23 of ChannelPro Weekly is here! The End Approaches for Microsoft Online Services Advisor Incentives, Windows XP Versus Windows 10, News from VMworld, a special guest drops by, and cooking up mobile solutions. Download/subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to ChannelPro Weekly! Look for us in your favorite podcast app. If you don't see us (yet) then you can subscribe using this link: http:...

Episode 22 of ChannelPro Weekly is here! Rich is back from vacation and there's a lot of ground to cover. HPE brings high end SDS within reach of SMBs, Pulseway enters the combo RMM/PSA market, Cisco lay-offs and restructuring, the value of data-driven automation, Google dabbles in processors, Windows Mobile's last stand, and much more. Download/subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to ChannelPro...

ChannelPro Weekly hits it's legal drinking age with a jam-packed episode that you won't want to miss! This week we discuss the happenings at CompTIA's ChannelCon, Mailprotector's new email encryption solution, what's new in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Relationship building for the device age, IoT research and opportunities, and much more! Download/subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to Ch...

ChannelPro Weekly (well, almost weekly), is here with another jam packed show filled with goodies for channel VARs, MSPs, CSPs, and anyone else who refers to themselves in the form of an acronym. This week we talk about news from Sophos' cloud managed Wi-Fi security, Datto and LabTech partnership, smart financing options, words you should never use in sales, and 8 totally overused channel buzzword...

ChannelPro Weekly #19 is here! This week Rich, Cecilia, and Matt discuss Sophos and its new encryption solution, Windows 10 Research from Spiceworks, the Hardware Hit Parade, and July's peer-to-peer story "Cloud or Bust." Also, Rich interviews Todd Schwartz from Skykick about their research into Office 365 market penetration, and a few other surprises, too! Download/subscribe and listen today! Sub...

ChannelPro Weekly #18 is here! WPC is a wrap and Rich, Cecilia, and Matt breakdown follow up the WPC special with the remaining stories from Microsoft's huge partner event. Also, Microsoft admits it won't hit a billion devices by 2018, Tech Data's IoT announcement, Acronis adds Office 365 and Azure backup, BitTitan and Dropbox partnership, StorageCraft on its first cloud-to-cloud backup, Seth Bost...

Day 2 of Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference in Toronto has wrapped, and with so much to talk about we've decided to put out a special edition podcast to cover some of the big news! Satya Nadella's vision for Microsoft, Windows 10 Enterprise comes to CSP, Office 365 news, Hololens, Surface as a Service, and much more! Download/subscribe and listen today! Subscribe to ChannelPro Weekly! Look f...

This week on ChannelPro Weekly - Rich, Cecilia, and Matt share some of the results of the 2016 ChannelPro Reader's Choice Awards, as well as talk about what they're hoping to see at the upcoming Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. Also discussed are Avast's big buyout of AVG, Dell's tablet move, the new Skype Meetings, and more top stories from the week, plus an audio interview with Datto CEO...

Happy 4th of July to all of our ChannelPro Weekly listeners! Leading up to the big holiday Cecilia, Rich, and Matt are here with an extra jam-packed episode 16! Topics include LOGICnow addressing the elephant in the room at a recent conference, Amazon's new elastic file system, a new vendor to watch, HP doubling down on Windows Mobile, CompTIA's report on MSPs, an interview with Charlie Tomeo of W...

ChannelPro Weekly Episode 15 is here, and it's an episode chock-full of the stuff you need to know. The team breaks down all the news from Datto's recent event (including a fantastic interview with Datto CEO Austin McChord), the recent CloudPlus and Telarus partnernership to help fuel telecom convergence, concrete examples of IoT solutions in business, Dell's recent selloff of its software divisio...

Welcome to episode 14 of ChannelPro Weekly! Rich, Cecilia, and Matt waste no time diving into a big week in news. Microsoft drops 26 Billion dollars buying Linked-In, an out-of-left-field move that could shake up the CRM and social networking space. Also, Rich gives the highlights for Tech Data's Channel Link conference, Matt talks about some of the big stories coming from this year's E3 gaming ex...

After a short hiatus to take a little R & R, Rich is back in full force on this week's episode of ChannelPro Weekly. Cecilia, Rich and Matt discuss HPE's latest big bet on Docker and Lenovo's partnership with Cloudian on an all-new software-defined storage appliance, 6 steps to prevent hackers from taking advantage of your system's biggest vulnerability, a new whitepaper on selling MS SQL Server 2...

Join us this week for a special episode of ChannelPro Weekly! With Rich away on vacation, Matt and Cecilia pull out the big guns—author, blogger, and managed services expert Karl Palachuk joins us as a special guest! Karl is a channel succesful VAR/MSP with valuable insights to share, based on his decades of experience. This week we learn about Karl and some of his initiatives, discuss vendor vs....

Cecilia, Rich, and Matt have a jam-packed episode 11 of ChannelPro Weekly in store for you! HPE cuts out another huge chunk of its business and merges it with CSC, the team discusses designer cyber threats, paying it forward with "social IT", and a big announcement from Lenovo and Nutanix on the new HX 2000 hyperconverged solution for SMBs. Plus, Rich sits down with John Zanni of Acronis to talk b...

Strike up the band and let loose the fireworks! The ChannelPro Weekly Podcast has hit the double digits with episode 10! This week the team celebrates by discussing Matt's article on the dangers of cloud powered hardware and Gartner's take on profit opportunities for PC vendors. In part 2, dive into some cabling nightmares that will haunt your dreams, Rich's lunch date with Skykick, and a great in...

Welcome one and all to ChannelPro Weekly Episode #9, the very last of our "single digit" episodes. We're steamrolling our way to #10 with an extra-extended edition, with Matt, Cecilia, and Rich talking the latest happenings from Lenovo's Accellerate 2016 partner conference; saying hello to "physicalization"; program news from Spiceworks, Sophos, and Blackberry (yes, the company still exists); as w...

ChannelPro Weekly episode 8 has arrived! Join a very tired Cecilia, Rich, and Matt, not a day after the ChannelPro SMB Forum event Anaheim wrapped, for a fascinating discussion on Intel's latest announcement that it's dropping some smartphone and tablet processor efforts, next-generation security, Windows 10, as well as highlights from the ChannelPro SMB Forum in Anaheim. Also, the team discusses...

It's here! ChannelPro Weekly episode 7 is here to provide a little food for thought - just don't feed it to the computers. Join Cecilia, Rich, and Matt as they discuss a variety of topics, like next week's ChannelPro Forum in Anaheim, why you need to be your customer's cybersecurity "Educator-in-Chief," a new case study from Scribe, and Form Factor Zombies. Also, Rich's recent thoughts surrounding...

Rich, Cecilia, and Matt are back with Episode #6 of ChannelPro Weekly! Rich managed to stop in at Eaton's Partner Summit and SMB TechFest, and even though there's some disagreement over whether or not electricity and power is sexy, there are a lot of interesting takeaways from the event. In other news, we discuss Intel's announcement of layoffs in conjunction with continuing shifts in its business...

Four distributor conferences, major news from Microsoft and HPE...This was an action packed week if there's ever been one. Rich attended not one, but TWO Arizona area events: Ingram Micro's Cloud Summit and Tech Data's TechSelect, while Matt spent time with Synnex at the Varnex Spring 2016 Conference in Dallas. Suffice it to say, there is a lot to talk about, and the team breaks down key highlight...