Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Fine-Tuning: CA Refines Channel Approach, Promising Closer Ties

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November 16, 2005

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News: Fine-Tuning: CA Refines Channel Approach,
Promising Closer Ties
News: Distributors Look to Expand
News: Managed Services Model Demands Accountability
News: Dell CFO: Services, Peripherals Beat PCs
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News: Fine-Tuning: CA Refines Channel Approach,
Promising Closer Ties

At its annual partner event, CA has revealed a number of
changes at the company, including a name change and a
new attitude about its partner programs. In this special report,
The Channel Insider compiles all the recent news stories to
come out of the company.
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News: Distributors Look to Expand

Distributors Tech Data and Ingram Micro are expanding into
new areas and geographies as they look for further growth.
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News: Managed Services Model Demands Accountability

Customers who sign contracts with MSPs expect reliable service,
which means providers must take liability seriously and resist the
temptation of promising more than they can deliver.
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News: Dell CFO: Services, Peripherals Beat PCs

Dell's Jim Schneider says higher costs and lower PC prices are
forcing the vendor to expand into printers and TVs, but the
direct-selling model still works.
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