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Aryaka Delivers Industry's First Zero Trust WAN Based on Unified SASE Architecture

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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SAN MATEO, Calif, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in SASE solutions, today announced the next evolution of its Zero Trust WAN with the inclusion of Secure Web Gateway and Firewall-as-a-Service.  The integration is the first to enable enterprises to easily enforce security policies across offices and remote users with unified control while delivering incredible application performance and stability.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka , the leader in SASE solutions, today announced the next evolution of its Zero Trust WAN with the inclusion of Secure Web Gateway and Firewall-as-a-Service.
  • Aryaka helps CIOs modernize their infrastructure and simplify operations by converging networking and security in an all-in-one service.
  • "Zero trust network access is an emerging security technology but enterprises are often acquiring it through point products," said Chris Rodriguez, Security and Trust Research Director at IDC.
  • Combined with its Firewall-as-a-Service, Aryaka ensures customers have flexible perimeter security for distributed users, devices, and applications that provides benefits such as:

AVANT Partners with Akamai to Accelerate Cloud Computing and Security Sales with Trusted Advisors Nationwide

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AVANT, a platform for IT decision-making and the nation's premier Technology Services Distributor, is strengthening its cloud and security portfolio as the first of its kind to welcome Akamai, the cloud company that powers and protects life online, to its growing provider portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • "The evolving cybersecurity landscape and ongoing threats from ransomware, malware and other cyber incidents is fueling demand among our Trusted Advisors and their customers for innovative security solutions," says Drew Lydecker, President and Co-Founder, AVANT.
  • "The market reach, expertise and influence of AVANT and its Trusted Advisors runs deep and is exactly what we're looking for to expand the reach of our cloud and security services to help midmarket and commercial organizations."
  • To kick off the strategic alliance, Akamai will attend AVANT's Special Forces Summit on September 19-21, 2022, in Austin, TX.
  • AVANT provides unique value to its extensive network of Trusted Advisors with original research, channel sales assistance, training, and tools to guide decision-making around IT services that promote business growth.

New AVANT Research Calls on Enterprises to Do More to Keep IT and Business Secure

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sep. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AVANT Analytics, the market research division of AVANT, today released its sixth AVANT 6-12 Report—calling on enterprises to do more when it comes to advancing and standardizing their security posture. Among the key recommendations:

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Sep.7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AVANT Analytics, the market research division of AVANT , today released its sixth AVANT 6-12 Report calling on enterprises to do more when it comes to advancing and standardizing their security posture.
  • A widely accepted model for navigating security solutions, NIST CSF provides a common language for organizations to communicate about cybersecurity risks and potential impacts.
  • The AVANT 6-12 reports are designed to help IT decision-makers solve key business challenges they are facing in the next six to 12 months.
  • This report and other recent AVANT research will be highlighted at AVANT's Special Forces Summit on September 19-21, 2022 in Austin, TX.

Cloudflare Equips Partners to Deliver Complete Zero Trust Solution with Cloudflare One Partner Program

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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Critical architectures like Zero Trust shouldnt be complex, yet we hear every day from businesses that dont know where to start.

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  • Critical architectures like Zero Trust shouldnt be complex, yet we hear every day from businesses that dont know where to start.
  • In order to protect organizations, workforces, and networks of all sizes against todays threat landscape, the Cloudflare One Partner Program delivers a full set of best-in-class Zero Trust capabilities combined with extensive partner services enablement.
  • In partnership with Cloudflare, weve been approaching security holistically, seamlessly helping businesses mitigate cyber threats with a complete Zero Trust model.
  • The Cloudflare One Partner Program introduces Services Accreditations to enable partners to deliver the architecture assessments and implementation support that customers need to successfully adopt a Zero Trust model.

Tangoe Launches Bundled Technology Expense and Asset Management Solutions for Mid-size Businesses

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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Today, Tangoe , the leading technology expense and asset management solution for more than 20 years, has unveiled a suite of curated bundles of their cutting-edge, full-lifecycle expense management and optimization platform, Tangoe One.

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  • Today, Tangoe , the leading technology expense and asset management solution for more than 20 years, has unveiled a suite of curated bundles of their cutting-edge, full-lifecycle expense management and optimization platform, Tangoe One.
  • IT Expense and Asset Management is no longer just for the largest global enterprises; our new bundled solutions make it possible for businesses of all sizes to harness the power of our Tangoe One platform like never before, said Mark Denney, Chief Revenue Officer, Tangoe.
  • Tangoe One empowers businesses to save time and money by leveraging our software to automate technology lifecycle tasks.
  • To learn more about Tangoe One, Mid-Enterprise bundled solutions, and Tangoes other IT expense management solutions and services, visit www.tangoe.com .

Stratosphere Networks, Dialpad Co-Host Cloud Contact Center Event

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Monday, May 23, 2022
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CHICAGO, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stratosphere Networks has announced it will co-host a whiskey tasting event focused on the advantages of cloud contact center software with leading cloud communications solution supplier Dialpad.

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  • CHICAGO, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stratosphere Networks has announced it will co-host a whiskey tasting event focused on the advantages of cloud contact center software with leading cloud communications solution supplier Dialpad.
  • This will be a rain or shine event: The reception will move to AVANT's office in the event of inclement weather.
  • "We're looking forward to co-hosting this event with Dialpad," said Steve Melchiorre, CEO of Stratosphere Networks.
  • "This is a great opportunity for our team to connect with local IT professionals and business leaders and help them discover how cloud contact center software can enhance customer experiences."

AireSpring to Host "State of the Channel" Industry Round Table

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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CLEARWATER, Fla., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AireSpring, a leading Managed Services Provider specializing in Managed IT, Network Services and Unified Communications, is pleased to announce that it will host a virtual industry roundtable on the state of the channel in 2022 on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM ET.

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  • Attendees will also hear from participating industry executives on key topics such as:
    "AireSpring looks forward to once again hosting this virtual industry event which affords our mutual channel partners the opportunity to hear directly from leaders in the industry on topics that affect us all," stated Avi Lonstein, CEO, AireSpring.
  • AireSpring provides fully managed and connected end-to-end, next-generation solutions and high-touch customer service to multi-location enterprise customers.
  • AireSpring offers its solutions through a diversified network of channel partners that includes distributors, master agents, managed service providers (MSPs), and value-added resellers (VARs).
  • For more information, or to become an AireSpring partner, please visit http://www.airespring.com or contact us at 888-389-2899.

AVANT’s Acquisition of PlanetOne Amplifies and Accelerates Growth for Channel Partners and Providers Worldwide

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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AVANT Co-Founder and CEO Ian Kieninger says, The acquisition of PlanetOne is an instant multiplier for the people, partners and providers working with and for AVANT and PlanetOne.

Key Points: 
  • AVANT Co-Founder and CEO Ian Kieninger says, The acquisition of PlanetOne is an instant multiplier for the people, partners and providers working with and for AVANT and PlanetOne.
  • He is also tasked with finding new and better ways to achieve mutual success at scale by making it easier for channel partners to engage and do business with AVANT and AVANTs ecosystem of providers.
  • The acquisition was announced by Kieninger and Schuman this morning from the PlanetOne offices.
  • In 2021, PlanetOne eclipsed all previous years in sales and income records, as well as new partner recruitment and share with existing partners and providers.

AVANT Launches Cutting Edge Connectivity Decision-Making Tool: Connectivity Navigator

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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CHICAGO , April 20, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AVANT, a platform for IT decision-making and the nation's premier Technology Services Distributor, today announces the launch of Connectivity Navigator (CoNav), a brand-new connectivity decision-making tool as part of the company's industry-leading Pathfinder platform. Connectivity Navigator provides an enhanced network search experience with increased connectivity options and the latest data from nearly 3 million miles of fiber lines globally and nearly 600 providers. With Connectivity Navigator, Trusted Advisors are now in total command of all nearby infrastructure including fiber, cable and fixed wireless connectivity options and can display, compare and price out services for their customers in one intuitive and dynamic interface.

Key Points: 
  • Connectivity Navigator provides an enhanced network search experience with increased connectivity options and the latest data from nearly 3 million miles of fiber lines globally and nearly 600 providers.
  • With Connectivity Navigator, Trusted Advisors are now in total command of all nearby infrastructure including fiber, cable and fixed wireless connectivity options and can display, compare and price out services for their customers in one intuitive and dynamic interface.
  • "CoNav is another exciting example of the investment AVANT is making to give our Trusted Advisors the competitive edge with the confidence of an improved, expanded and up-to-date connectivity data set," said Alex Danyluk, chief strategy officer and AVANT Analytics managing director.
  • To learn more about Pathfinder and the Connectivity Navigator tool, visit https://goavant.net/company/pathfinder/ .

AVANT Launches Enhanced Security Practice To Fuel Tech Leaders' Security Expertise and Decision-making

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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CHICAGO, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AVANT, a platform for IT decision-making and the nation's premier Technology Services Distributor, today launched an enhanced Security practice, naming a new senior director of security, Stephen Semmelroth, to lead the initiative. The enhanced Security practice division of AVANT provides its vast network of technology and channel professionals, known as Trusted Advisors, with reliable resources to keep them ahead of the constant pace of change in security technology services across the IT landscape.

Key Points: 
  • "I couldn't be more excited to join AVANT to lead the Security practice at a time when technology security is a top priority across all organizations," said Semmelroth.
  • "AVANT already has the number one security practice within the channel, and I'm committed to continually scaling our practice to help our Trusted Advisors simplify complex and multi-faceted security discussions.
  • "Stephen's background in security is incredibly impressive and we're thrilled to welcome him to AVANT," said Drew Lydecker, co-founder and president of AVANT.
  • "His experience in practicing cybersecurity and leading clients through disaster and change makes him the perfect expert to support AVANT's Trusted Advisors and continually build AVANT Security practice."