Cisco Systems is preparing to unveil a UCS-based hyper-converged infrastructure appliance using technology from an OEM agreement with startup Springpath, which may also include rewritten Invicta storage code, sources tell CRN.

EMC sales executive Steve Crowe defended his company's $67 billion merger with Dell, saying the move will be a good thing for EMC employees.

Partners say Ascending Technologies' products could be key to the development of Intel's RealSense camera, which is used in PCs to add depth-tracking and gesture-sensing applications.

Solution providers discuss where they're seeing the most growth in cloud solutions and services.

EMC says the job cuts will be 'substantially completed' by the end of the first quarter, and 'fully completed' by the end of the year.

Lenovo is going for Microsoft's jugular with its ThinkPad X1 tablet, taking clear aim at the Surface line.

The end of 2015 brought major deals and moves in the telecom space. Here are six of the top news stories generated by carriers and service providers in December.

The gadget world goes into hyper-drive this week in Las Vegas at CES 2016, the largest tech gadget show on the planet.

As the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas rapidly approaches, CRN takes a look at some of the hottest rumors surrounding what new products will debut on this year's show floor.

Six major vendors lost key channel executives, five channel executives got big promotions and seven solution providers named a new president or CEO in 2015. Here's a summary of key moves.

From the appointment of a new Cisco CEO to a flood of departures from Citrix and staff shuffles as Symantec prepares to split, there were lots of high-level executive moves in 2015. Here are the 25 biggest IT executive moves of the year.

RSA President Amit Yoran sat down with select Boston media this week to discuss the company's reorganization, major security trends and what's in store for the security vendor after the Dell-EMC deal. Here's what he had to say.

For the year 2015, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their 'A' game to the channel.

With three acquisitions in 2015, Radnor, Pa.-based consultancy Emtec has added to its Oracle expertise, and boosted its presence in several vertical industries. CEO Dinesh Desai talks about his company's busy year.

With carriers changing their focus, telecom consulting firm TelcoSolutions has also evolved its business in the wake of cloud. The provider’s partners explain how embracing cloud –while remaining true to your existing business model -- is critical for telco solution providers. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)

Spending on marketing technology is expected to reach $32 billion by 2018. According to IDC, solution providers are uniquely suited to win a slice of that as it recommends companies invest in marketing-as-a-service (MaaS) solutions. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)

In an interview with IT Best of Breed, the vice president of corporate strategies for Red River talks about the keys to the company’s success that propelled it into the top 50 solution providers. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)

Startups don't always invest in the channel from Day One. However, advanced threat detection startup Cyphort did, and the investment is starting to pay off, channel chief Denise Hayman said. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)

For the year 2015, CRN takes a look at the companies that were unfortunate, unsuccessful or just didn't make good decisions.

Get Apple's new iPad Pro as a holiday gift? Take advantage of the device's monster 12.9-inch screen with these 10 apps.