Let's unpack one of the largest tech deals ever and take a closer look at how this acquisition will impact channel partners.

Economist Peter Schiff blames the Federal Reserve and government regulations for what he believes will be a crisis worse than the economy experienced in 2008.

September didn't see as many blockbuster executive moves as the previous few months, but some big names in the channel ended up in new roles. Here are 30 moves that stood out.

Companies tend to want to protect what has helped them succeed, but they often fail to see the opportunity right in front of them, an author and entrepreneur told attendees at the Best of Breed Conference. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)

Partners need to strengthen support for line-of-business executives, focus on services rather than technology, and simplify the customer experience to be successful in the years ahead, the CEO of Logicalis told attendees at the Best of Breed Conference in Orlando, Fla. (From ITBBestOfBreed.com)

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich told investors during Tuesday's third-quarter earnings call that despite the release of Microsoft's Windows 10 and Intel's sixth-generation Skylake processor, it will be awhile before PCs turn around.

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger, in an email sent to partners Tuesday, tries to calm any fears the channel may have about the impact the Dell-EMC deal could have on their businesses.

The new SAP Cloud For Analytics will eventually include predictive analytics and GRC capabilities.

As the dust settles from the blockbuster Dell-EMC deal, partners of VMware and Microsoft have different views on what will happen if Michael Dell decides to keep VMware as opposed to spinning it off.

In a interview at NetApp's Insight conference, CEO George Kurian says the company knows how to partner with VMware 'regardless of what ownership structure they are part of.'

CRN was on hand at the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas last week to see why Amazon is truly the king of the public cloud.

iMac enhancements include better screen resolution, beefed-up processors and upgraded peripherals.

With Dell's blockbuster announcement earlier this week of its intent to acquire RSA parent EMC, the question remains what the combined tech giants have in store for their security partners.

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins took center stage at the Best of Breed conference to discuss the Dell-EMC deal, the impact on Cisco's relationship with the VCE alliance, and his company's new Apple partnership.

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins talks about how and why he believes Apple is focusing in on the enterprise.

How does Dell's top-of-the-line Skylake $1,650 XPS 13 Touch compare with Microsoft's $1,700 Surface Book? CRN takes a look at the two top-of-the-line laptops.

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins discusses the Dell-EMC merger, as well as the upcoming HP split.

A top EMC executive tells CRN that EMC's Cisco relationship and key parts of the EMC Federation are likely to survive because of the importance of customer choice, and that talk of a culture clash is premature.

SimpliVity CEO Doron Kempel fielded questions at the Best of Breed Conference on a wide range of topics, including the potential impact of Dell's $67 billion acquisition of EMC.

Just hours after Dell announced its acquisition of EMC, a top executive with HP Inc. told Best of Breed conference attendees that the vendor is targeting small and mid-size customers with a new PC and printer offensive. Via ITBestOfBreed.com