Cisco software business picks up speed

Channel Digest   Content from TechTarget's global network for channel partners | November 15, 2018 NEWS Cisco software strategy yields recurring revenue growth By John Moore, Senior Site Editor Cisco Partner Summit 2018 kicked off in Las Vegas with a continuing emphasis on software. Find out what company executives and partners are saying about Cisco's accelerating software push.(SearchITChannel.com) Advertisement NEWS   ConnectWise software rises to cybersecurity challenges MSPs will be on the hook for their clients' security breaches -- whether or not they consider themselves security providers, according to ConnectWise CEO. (SearchITChannel.com)   Electronics firm counts on semiconductor distributors ON Semiconductor distributors account for 63% of the company's sales, providing fulfillment, logistics and design cycle support. (SearchITChannel.com)   Catalyst switches debut at Cisco Partner Summit 2018 Cisco's entry-level Catalyst 9200 switch is poised to open new markets for channel partners, who also see opportunities emerging in software and services. (SearchITChannel.com)   Rubrik improves backup of Oracle, HANA, Office 365 Rubrik backup and recovery in its Cloud Data Management Andes 5 release puts more of an emphasis on enterprise apps, such as Oracle, SAP HANA and Epic databases. (SearchDataBackup.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Three highlights of IT Nation Connect 2018 IT Nation Connect explored themes at the heart of the channel industry today, including the need for specialization, as-a-service model proficiency and cybersecurity skills. (Channel Marker blog)   Possible disposable sandboxes rival virtualization Microsoft's InPrivate Desktop feature -- which may or may not be on the horizon -- could rival traditional virtualized penetration testing with disposable sandboxes. (SearchCloudSecurity.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Channel Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Data Center and Virtualization Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2017 TechTarget. All rights reserved.