TD SYNNEX has launched the initial phase of the TD SYNNEX Digital Bridge Microsoft Teams Plugin, now available to customers in North America. This is the first plugin available as part of the new TD SYNNEX Digital Bridge solution.
TD SYNNEX Digital Bridge is a marketplace of pre-built integrations being designed to make it simpler to connect partners’ existing systems directly to TD SYNNEX, providing real-time information that will enable faster, automated workflows that can reduce costs and increase efficiency, the distribution giant said in a statement.
Digital Bridge integrations are available for common tools and solutions that TD SYNNEX channel partners use in their practices, including ConnectWise, Microsoft Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, AutoDesk and NetSuite.
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Today’s Tech, Channel and MSP News
1. Thrive lands investment from Berkshire: Earlier this month, cybersecurity, cloud and managed services provider Thrive received a strategic investment from Berkshire Partners and existing investor Court Square Capital Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Thrive, based in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Thrive is an IT managed services provider (“MSP”) and managed security services provider (“MSSP”) that offers outsourced IT and cybersecurity services to mid-market, small enterprise, and sophisticated SMB clientele across a number of industries including financial services, healthcare, professional services, and government. With 15 acquisitions since 2020,
2. BCM One, PureIP launch MSOFT change management tool: Communications and managed services provider BCM One announced last week that customers of their Pure IP Enterprise Voice solution can now access ChangePilot, powered by Empowering.Cloud, to easily track and manage Microsoft 365 updates and changes. ChangePilot is more comprehensive than the native Microsoft Message Center; it automatically gathers all new and updated Message Center and Roadmap items and uses AI and human experts to summarize key points and assign impact ratings. The product supports automated workflows for collaboration and provides interactive dashboards and detailed reports to make managing Microsoft changes easier and faster.
3. Valsoft acquires Vigilix for retail expansion: Valsoft has expanded its portfolio into retail and point-of-sale with the acquisition of Vigilix. The strategic buy expands Valsoft’s portfolio in the retail sector across various industries, offering advanced remote monitoring and management (RMM) capabilities for POS systems and retailers.
4. Myriad360 names first CMO: Global systems integrator Myriad360 named Samara Halterman as the company's first Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Halterman has more than 20 years experience and will oversee the expansion of Myriad360’s marketing and partner management organizations, focusing on enhancing the company’s partner ecosystem and elevating the client experience, the company said. Congratulations!
5. CyberlinkASP acquires Cosentus Technology Services: Cloud and managed services solutions provider CyberlinkASP has acquired Cosentus Technology Services, a provider of IT solutions and managed services to customers in the central US. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, CyberlinkASP is a leading Advanced Solutions Provider specializing in IT, cybersecurity and cloud services.
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