5 things5 Channel Partner & MSP News Updates for 17 May 2023Jessica C. DavisMay 17, 2023Veritas updates partner program; Pax8 honored; Zoom invests in AI startup; Zscaler gets new tech boss; ScanSource ransomware attack
Channel marketsIngram Micro Xvantage Platform Unifies Cloud, Software, Hardware TransactionsJessica C. DavisMay 17, 2023Xvantage will save time for Ingram Micro partners as they create orders for cloud, software and hardware on a single platform
IT managementServiceNow Announces AI-Centric Expansion to Now Platform CapabilitiesMay 16, 2023ServiceNow has announced significant expansions to its Now Platform’s capabilities, including generative AI and new workflows.
Channel technologiesBoomi Rolls Out Boomi AI To Improve User ExperienceMay 16, 2023Intelligent automation provider Boomi is getting into the artificial intelligence game with the launch of Boomi AI.
ContentCloud Investments Slow Despite Q1 GrowthSharon FlorentineMay 16, 2023Though cloud spending growth is slowing, there are opportunities for the channel despite macroeconomic challenges.
Channel investorsCork, a Startup Backed by Austin McChord, Tackles Cyber Warranties for MSPsDan KobialkaMay 15, 2023Cork snagged $6M in seed funding from McChord's fund and two other VCs. The firm includes a few other notable ex-Datto execs as advisors
Mergers and AcquisitionsFifth Third Bank Acquires Big Data LLCMay 15, 2023Fifth Third Bancorp has acquired Big Data LLC, a technology solutions provider for healthcare payments and remittances.