Forgive The VAR Guy for being briefly confused. Symantec announced Managed Backup Services earlier this week. But the announcement made zero mention of Symantec Protection Network (SPN), a software as a service (SaaS) platform that offers managed backup and storage. So, what’s the difference between SPN and Managed Backup Services? The VAR Guy found the answer.
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Symantec: Two Managed Services, One Company?
Posted May 1st, 2009 by The VAR Guy
Symantec Protection Network Gains Remote Access Tools
Posted September 17th, 2008 by Joe Panettieri
I spent much of 2007 hyping the Symantec Protection Network (SPN), a software as a service (SaaS) platform for storage management (now) and security management (down the road). But even Symantec concedes SPN hit some early bumps.
VARs Warming Up to Symantec Protection Network?
Posted July 18th, 2008 by Joe Panettieri
Symantec Protection Network (SPN), a software as a service (SaaS) platform launched in May 2008, is off to a solid start with managed service providers and VARs, according to Symantec Senior Director Chris Schin.
Managed Endpoint Security Services: Careful With the Hype
Posted March 13th, 2008 by Joe Panettieri
Add Datacastle to the list of endpoint security specialists targeting managed service providers. The Seattle-based company has announced an endpoint data protection platform that MSPs can offer to their customers.
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