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Smoothstone, FusionStorm Partner on Managed Services
Posted October 5th, 2009 by John Moore
Smoothstone, which provides unified IP communications as managed services and cloud-based applications, is cultivating a partner ecosystem to deliver federated services. The latest example involves a partnership with FusionStorm, an MSPmentor 100 company. Here are some perspectives.
Seven Managed Services Blog Entries I Didn’t Have Time to Write: Oct. 2
Posted October 2nd, 2009 by Joe Panettieri
I arrive at SMB Nation Fall (Las Vegas) in a few hours. Before I turn my attention to the trade show, I wanted to offer up a few managed services items culled from my inbox. So, here are the seven managed services blog entries I didn’t have time to write for the week ending Oct. 2.
SMB Nation: Want to Meet?
Posted October 1st, 2009 by Joe Panettieri
If you’re at SMB Nation in Las Vegas, MSPmentor and The VAR Guy will host a Tweetup at the Riviera Hotel’s Sports Book Bar and Grill. Watch our Twitter feeds (@MSPmentor and @TheVARguy) for an invite on Oct. 2. The first 20 people who show up get a round of drinks on us. If you’d prefer to potentially book an editorial meeting at SMB Nation simply email me (joe [at] NineLivesMediaInc.com).
Hosted Windows Desktops: Your Next MSP Move?
Posted October 1st, 2009 by Joe Panettieri
The inflection point is here: As MSPs and businesses prepare for Windows 7′s debut on Oct. 22, mindSHIFT — ranked atop our annual MSPmentor 100 report — is changing the rules of the game. The company has launched a hosted desktop solution called NextDesktop. It’s a cloud/SaaS service of sorts that blends Windows, open source, security and productivity applications for a flat monthly fee. Here are the details and the implications for managed service providers.
