Tech Data Expands Consumer Electronics Product Lineup
[17-AUG-10] Distributor to carry Lenovo IdeaPad laptops, 3D TVs for traditional retailers, web-based e-tailers.
Tech Data Adds Cisco UCS B- and C-Series Servers to Technology Solutions Facility
[12-AUG-10] Distributor gains authorization to configure C-Series servers. Facility showcases more than $2 million worth of Cisco equipment including all of the vendors channel products.
Tech Data Opens Facility to Demo Health Care IT Solutions, Adds Greenway EHR Solutions
[30-JUL-10] New Healthcare IT Pavilion showcases EHR, practice management software, networking, unified communications, video conferencing solutions. Aims to help channel partners build successful health care IT practice.
Tech Data Expands Support, Products For Data Center Resellers
[12-MAR-10] Expands Advanced Infrastructure Solutions division with dedicated groups for HP, IBM, software and storage, adds FalconStor line.
Tech Data Rolls Out Affiliate Program For Health Care IT Vendors And Channel Partners
[12-MAR-10] Names EHR provider Sage North America Healthcare first member.
Tech Data Inks Deal with IT Recycling and Refurbishing Company
[10-FEB-10] Enables channel partners to offer customers cost effective, eco-friendly way to dispose IT equipment.
Tech Data Adds Emerging Vendors, Expands Offerings
[03-SEP-09] Company gains solutions in security, video production, document management and professional IT services.
Dell Taps Distributors to Boost SMB Share
[30-MAR-09] Partners applaud computer maker for going beyond long-time 'build to order' model.
Tech Data Establishes Cisco Solutions Group
[04-FEB-09] The new initiative is designed to help VARs capitalize on the convergence of data center and networking technologies by providing sales and technical support.
Tech Data Adds Open-Source UC to Product Arsenal
[14-JAN-09] Distributor strikes deal with telephony vendor Fonality to provide VARs with a hosted, unified-communications solutions aimed at the SMB space.
Tech Data Steps Up Storage Virtualization Efforts
[12-JAN-09] The distributor sees storage virtualization as a strong profit opportunity for VARs. The company signs a deal with DataCore Software to offer more SAN-based solutions.
Tech Data Expands Offering in Virtual Management
[12-DEC-08] Distributor strikes deal with Vizioncore to offer data-center virtualization solutions to channel partners in a bid to grow incremental revenue.
Tech Data Wooing VARs to Grow Wireless Computing Biz
[10-DEC-08] The distributor is offering channel partners dedicated sales, marketing and technical resources to bolster its Wireless Specialized Business Unit.
Tech Data Boosts Video Surveillance Offerings for VARs
[24-OCT-08] The distributor adds IP video solutions and videoconferencing products to its solutions center used by VARs and customers to test out promising new technologies.
Tech Data in Deal to Resell USA.NET's Managed Services
[03-OCT-08] The arrangement means distributor's VARs will be able to market a broad suite of hosted services including email archiving and security. The partnership comes at a time of strong growth for hosted email.
VARs Carve Out a Niche in Growing GPS Market
[01-OCT-08] Channel partners find success packaging the devices with other mobile hardware. Distributor Tech Data sees sales opportunities in the technology.
Distributors Embrace Live Online Virtual Training
[08-AUG-08] Virtual training is gaining traction as a service offered by distributors because it enables channel partners to educate their sales reps and technicians about in-demand technologies with greater convenience and significantly lower cost. Ingram Micro and Tech Data lead the pack.
Tech Data Makes Virtualization More Affordable
[16-JUN-08] The distributor is providing VARs access to two mobile virtualization labs and promises to send an engineer in some cases to minimize set-up and configuration time. IDC sees market growing to $1.8 billion by 2010.
Distributors Step Up Financing for Managed Services
[30-MAY-08] Tech Data,Ingram Micro and Avnet all have recently introduced financing options that channel partners can tap to expand their managed services opportunities. With the market experiencing healthy growth, such financing likely will become a point of competitive differentiation in the distribution channel.
Tech Data Enhances Services for Elite Reseller Group
[15-MAY-08] At its TechSelect conference, the distributor pushed to improve marketing efforts for channel partners by offering new peer discussion groups, providing a branding kit and enhancing its membership portal. The aim is to better equip VARs to collaborate in serving the thriving SMB market.