'Death sentence': EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge CISPE files antitrust complaint, demands interim measures to stop what it calls chip giant's 'ongoing abuse'
Iran war wreaking havoc on shipping and air cargo, could create global delays Markets in the Middle East will be affected first and worst
OpenAI asks its friends to tell their friends about Frontier Agent-making tool that mimics human workers is about to get its enterprise close up.
As memory shortage persists, vendor price quotes are not long remembered HPE and Cisco are adjusting terms and conditions
Hiring at India’s Big Four outsourcers stalls, as AI seemingly makes an impact Revenue growth is sluggish, too
Repent ye inefficient – the ‘Palantir-ization’ of IT services is upon us Palantir's former IT boss just took over as CEO of Thrive-backed AI MSP platform
Client defended engineer after oil baron-turned tech support entrepreneur lied about dodgy dealings Reputations earned over years of service can work wonders
Tariff threat plays havoc with US PC market, economy not helping American businesses join Win 10 upgrade train, consumers happy to sit on the platform
VMware before Broadcom was 'a unicorn in fluffy cloudland' The CEO of VMware's most ardent partner – Yves Sandfort of comdivision – on what's gone well, and where Broadcom needs to do better
Stock in the Channel pulls website amid cyberattack Intruders accessed important systems but tells customers their data is safe
Ebuyer website bought by Fraser Group plc UK online reseller bought out of administration in -pre-pack agreement, say sources
India eats China's lunch in US smartphone manufacturing But overall sales are basically flat, says Canalys
VMware reboots its partner program again – and it looks like smaller players are out Second major change in 18 months will be most unwelcome for many - as will critical flaws announced today
Trump tariffs turn techies topsy-turvy as US braces for PC tax Shipments in America flat, surge across ROTW ahead of Win 10 support cutoff
14-hour+ global blackout at Ingram Micro halts customer orders Fears mount while distie remains silent and phone lines down
Taiwan thumbs its nose at Beijing by blocking chip exports to SMIC and Huawei A symbolic political move
VMware drops the lowest tier of its partner program – except in Europe Wants channel to be all in on private cloud as more details emerge on VCF 9 licensing and hardware
Microsoft will let partners get creative with pay-when-you-want SaaS plans A few million here, a few million there, pretty soon you're talking real money
India’s services giants brace for impact as US tariffs bite their customers Wipro was forced to pause an active SAP project due to client’s jitters
No joke: Microsoft foolishly published inaccurate price list on April 1st Fixed it the next day but a few lucky folk may have dodged a five percent Copilot price hike
Have I Been Pwned likely to ban resellers from buying subs, citing 'sh*tty behavior' and onerous support requests 'What are customers actually getting from resellers other than massive price markups?' asks Troy Hunt
Biz tax rises, inflation and high interest. Why fewer UK tech firms started in 2024 And the government thinks that AI and taking shackles off big tech will help? God help Britain
Microsoft invites Chinese software vendors to sell on its marketplace and through its partners Good luck getting buyers and resellers excited about that
The channel stands corrected: Hardware is a refresh cycle business now 'For 30 years you thought you were business geniuses,' veteran analyst tells resellers and distributors
Ingram Micro to 'stop doing business' with Broadcom, downgrade to 'limited engagement' on VMware Distributor couldn't do a deal that delivered 'appropriate shareholder return', chip giant says it 'continues to refine' its channel
Microsoft preps big guns to shift Copilot software and PCs IT admins be warned: 13,000 tech suppliers coming for your employer's checkbook
Pakistan's tech lobby warns that slow internet is strangling IT industry Low-priced freelancers and call centers are at risk
SCC, one of Europe's largest resellers, orders staff back to their desks for three days a week CEO tells The Reg customers are facing same challenges, not ruling out full-time RTO
If every PC is going to be an AI PC, they better be as good at all the things trad PCs can do Microsoft's Copilot+ machines suck at one of computing's oldest use cases
Dow-ward spiral: Intel share price drop could see it delisted from blue-chip index 50% dive in market cap during 2024 forcing CEO Pat Gelsinger to revisit strategy
IBM Canada can't duck channel exec's systematic age discrimination claim 'They actually replaced me with a younger employee'
Fujitsu picks model-maker Cohere as its partner for the rapid LLM-development dance Will become exclusive route to market for joint projects
Pretty much all the headaches at MSPs stem from cybersecurity More cybercrime means more problems as understaffed teams stretched to the limit
Oracle scores big win with Fujitsu Japan for its Alloy partner cloud But Big Red's $8 billion investment plan may not be all it seems
Wipro appoints new CEO: 32-year veteran and current US boss Srini Pallia takes over Plus: YouTube's fake India election ad policy; Singtel not selling Optus; Do Chinese tech stalk former workers?
Microsoft reseller Bytes says more than 100 undisclosed share trades linked to ex-CEO Surprise resignation of chief exec happened after FCA probe began, claims filing
Claims emerge that Citrix has doubled price of month-to-month partner licenses Reaction from channel was 'stunned silence followed by anger and disbelief'
VMware by Broadcom promises more, cheaper, training, starting around May But for now, smaller customers have been cut off from on-demand training content
Atos hires three board directors to stop ship from sinking One of them, One Point CEO David Layani, tried to buy rudderless integrator
Boss at one of Microsoft's largest resellers quits, admits secret share deals London Stock Exchange listed Bytes Technology Group 'working to clarify details' after Neil Murphy resigns
eBay tells 1,000 employees their days at company are numbered 9% of workforce getting boot after execs hired too many during pandemic
AWS Marketplace adds sales of third-party services Cloud-ready software and implementation from your preferred consultants, on one bill
Foxconn’s latest Indian foray is a chip packaging JV with HCL Group Fending off ransomware at home in Taiwan as it continues diversification into semiconductors
As Broadcom nukes VMware's channel, the big winner is set to be Nutanix A lot of IT depts can't wait to get past their ESX addiction
Broadcom to end VMware’s channel program, move partners to its own invite-only offering Suppliers don’t know much about what’s going on. Which leaves users in limbo, too
Infosys loses ten-year, $1.5 billion contract announced just three months ago PLUS: Fujitsu Japan spins out servers, storage, and PCs; Japan’s moonshot on track; Samsung reportedly delays Arizona fab opening
Everyone's talking about AI but industry reps say few are ready to implement Finding a reason to do it might be the hardest part
SonicWall swallows Solutions Granted amid cybersecurity demand surge CEO Bob VanKirk makes near-20-year partnership official, teases big things coming to EMEA
China’s annual e-tail frenzy broke records – trust us, say government, Alibaba and JD.com 5.26 billion packages shipped, 639 million on Saturday alone. But nobody's puffing up the cash pile
Sorry kids, Infosys and Wipro have cancelled graduate recruitment India's big four outsourcers scored record deals in Q2, but revenue didn't reflect those successes
Gulf states and 'The Stans' could become new tech hotspot – analyst One has the talent, one has the money – both want more tech
Microsoft delays debut of IoT security offer due to 'unexpected system challenges' Software giant tells partners not to sell it but also happy to take your cash now
Microsoft tells partners unbundling Teams is a 'compromise' with the EU Meanwhile, Zoom boss calls on US authorities to consider adopting Europe's breakout policy
Two top execs quit Infosys mere months after its president skipped CISO and head of HR depart as services market tightens
Bad times are just starting for India's IT outsourcers, says JP Morgan All of FY2024 is going to be a 'washout'
Dell pulls storage, PCs, and compute into Apex ITaaS platform – a little late Continues feeding the hybrid cloud monster
India's major IT outsourcers slow hiring and fret about deal pipelines Two years ago the big four hired 243,000 workers. Last year that fell to 82,000
Microsoft coughs up some change after allegedly selling software to no-no companies Nadella happy to sling code to Russians and Iranians, or nah?
Microsoft pauses delayed partner ecosystem security update to count its money Active Directory privilege de-escalation will run for nine days in May before taking June off
Microsoft warns some Azure usage notifications – including abnormalities – are broken There's a lot of manual work to do from now to March to make sure you don't break the cloud bank
India’s top four outsourcers report rosy revenues, mild macroeconomic misgivings Attrition woes subside as workers stop shifting, producing pleasing cost savings
Microsoft fumbles zero trust upgrade for some Asian customers Enhanced access privileges for partners choke on double-byte characters, contribute to global delays
Everything as a service – with a smile How Lenovo 360 helps its partners diversify their revenue streams
Can you outpace the competition? Lenovo’s top channel partners can win a trip to Bahrain to see the F1 Grand Prix
Cloud vendors should take some responsibility for stolen compute, says Canalys CEO Crypto winter also attributed to semiconductor slumps in recent quarters
Microsoft extends deadline for partners to improve their clients' security with unauthorised Azure AD tweaks Partners may be dragging the chain a little – perhaps you'd like to hurry them up?
Extreme Networks fesses up to selling kit to Russian hypersonic missile maker Buyer Avangard's ordnance has reportedly been used against Ukraine
