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Coffee with Craig & James Episode 142: IBM's Kate Woolley
09/10/2024 Duração: 35minIBM just rolled out its first partner program specifically designed for managed service providers. That makes it a great time for Craig and James to catch up with IBM Ecosystem GM Kate Woolley to get not only the full scoop on the new program, but also the channel's AI opportunities with the company, its relationship with the hyperscalers, and more.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 141: MetTel, Low-Earth Orbit Satellites
02/10/2024 Duração: 41minLow-Earth orbit satellite internet is becoming increasingly popular not only as a backup to fiber and other connectivity technology, but improvements in latency are making it the right option for some businesses, particularly in rural areas. Further consider that the future is bright for LEO satellites. Craig and James wanted to learn more about the technology's upside and how channel partners can add it to their portfolios, so we asked Ed Fox, CTO at MetTel, the aggregator that sources LEO connectivity.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 140: Telarus, Adaptiv Networks
16/08/2024 Duração: 33minJames is back from his trip to the Telarus Partner Summit in Nashville, Tennessee. So it only makes sense that this edition of the Channel Futures podcast, Coffee with Craig and James, features a couple of highlights from the event: James' interviews with Telarus' chief marketing officer and the CEO of Adaptiv Networks, a Telarus partner. (There are some audio difficulties with the first interview. We encourage you to watch this podcast with subtitles at: https://vimeo.com/videos/999672145)
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 139: Kaseya's Fred Voccola
28/06/2024 Duração: 01h03minIn this episode of the Channel Futures podcast, Craig and James sit down with Fred Voccola, the outspoken CEO of Kaseya, the IT management software giant. The guys learn all about the success of the recently launched Kaseya 365 subscription service for MSPs and get some advice for managed service providers ahead of Voccola's appearance at the MSP Summit, brought to you by the Channel Partners Conference & Expo, Sept. 16-19, in Atlanta. You can register for that event here: https://themspsummit.com. We'll also recognize the top company in this year's MSP 501, and in a turnabout-is-fair-play moment, James challenges Craig to a history lesson vis-à-vis "This Is Your Life."
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 138: Broadcom-VMware
31/05/2024 Duração: 01h05minWhat does the future hold for channel partners who find themselves in a state of flux following Broadcom's acquisition of VMware? Craig and James welcome industry experts from Telarus and MSP KeyStone Solutions to offer their guidance. Plus, a preview of the 2024 MSP 501 list, some big industry-event content coming to the Channel Futures website, and a litany of seemingly random topics ranging from movies to soda pricing to grocery shopping.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 137: Nerdio, Desktop-as-a-Service
15/05/2024 Duração: 39minNerdio CEO Vadim Vladimirskiy joins Craig and James to talk desktop as a service and the direction his company is headed this year.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 136: ScanSource 'NewCo'
19/04/2024 Duração: 48minIn this episode of the Channel Futures podcast, we talk to Channel Acuity's Cary Tengler and Onward Communications' Tricia Ward about the ramifications of ScanSource's announcement that it will start a customer-facing agency that works alongside Intelisys, its tech services distributor business.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 135: Canalys' Jay McBain
01/03/2024 Duração: 35minThe guys welcome esteemed channel analyst, Jay McBain of Canalys, now a colleague of Craig and James, to the podcast. He offers a great take on artificial intelligence in the channel, Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, and previews some of his many sessions at the upcoming Channel Partners Conference & Expo.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 134: MSP 501 with Omdia
09/02/2024 Duração: 36minThe latest Channel Futures podcast takes a deep dive into what you need to know for this year's MSP 501, the largest and most comprehensive survey of managed service providers worldwide. Debbie Kane with the Omdia Channel Research & Consulting Practice joins Craig and James to discuss reasons for applying, as well as changes to the 2024 application that make it easier to submit. Learn more about the application and apply here: https://www.channelfutures.com/about-msp-501
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode No. 133: Channel Marketing Association
29/01/2024 Duração: 42minThe Channel Futures podcast welcomes Amy Bailey and Kathryn Rose of the Channel Marketing Association. Plus, the latest editions to the Channel Partners Conference & Expo agenda. And the guys play a game of Family Feud. There's actually a tie-in! Go here to take the Channel Marketing Association's salary survey before it closes!: https://form.jotform.com/233326429723154
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 132: Opkalla
23/01/2024 Duração: 52minCraig and James sit down with Opkalla's Keith Hawley to learn more about the channel partner's business model, how to talk with customers about artificial intelligence, and much more. Plus, we preview some big changes to the upcoming Channel Partners Conference & Expo, March 11-14, in Las Vegas.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 131: Ziro, 2023 in Review
21/12/2023 Duração: 51minThe Channel Futures podcast wraps the year with a look back at the biggest stories in 2023 as well as the most memorable moments from Coffee with Craig and James from the past 12 months. The guys also welcome Steven Karachinsky, CEO of Ziro, a company that truly defines "channel convergence" in the way it straddles both sides of the indirect sales channel. Plus, Craig offers up a channel take on "A Visit from St. Nicholas." Happy Holidays, everyone!
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 130: Bridgepointe Tech Summit
18/10/2023 Duração: 32minBridgepointe Technologies is doing things a little differently in the channel, the company's co-founders told Channel Futures at this month's Bridgepointe Tech Summit. Bridgepointe has been growing both organically and through acquisition. In fact, at this fall's Bridgepointe Tech Summit, attendance doubled over last year. One of those attendees was Channel Futures' own James Anderson, who caught up with co-founders Scott Evars and Brian Miller for a wide-ranging interview for the podcast. Of course, the guys will spend part of this podcast episode getting you read for the Channel Futures Leadership Summit, Oct. 30-Nov. 2, in Miami Beach. It's not too late to register!: https://channel.informatech.com/leadershipsummit/2023/registrations/Attendee
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 129: ZLH Enterprises
20/09/2023 Duração: 55minParents often are flattered when a child follows in their footsteps. But it doesn't happen very often in the channel. That's why ZLH Enterprises is such an interesting case study. Craig and James caught up with Zina Hassel, CEO of ZLH Enterprises, and daughter Jodi, vice president at the technology advisor company, to learn what it's like to work together at the same company. The mother-daughter team also dish on past experiences in the industry and some of the trends they are watching. Zina Hassel will participate in a session at the Women's Leadership Summit portion of the upcoming Channel Futures Leadership Summit in Miami. And speaking of Leadership Summit, the guys walk you through a few more sessions that they expect will be must-attends at the event, which kicks off Oct. 30 in Miami and runs through Nov. 2. It also features the MSP Summit and the popular MSP 501 gala. All of that, plus Craig and James dish on one of the big headlines of the week -- channel stalwart John DeLozier's new job at Conver
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode No. 128: Channel Partner Strategies Intelligence Service
25/08/2023 Duração: 51minThe most successful partner businesses don't get there by accident. A dedication to proven channel partner strategies helped them become the companies they are today. Channel Futures, its parent company, Informa Tech, and research arm Omdia, have a new, first-of-its-kind service available to the entire channel community that's poised to make a huge impact on decision-making for companies that choose to take advantage of the offer. That's why Craig and James invited Debbie Kane and Devan Adams, the team behind the brand-new Channel Futures research and consulting practice, to the podcast. They discuss the goals of the new practice and share some of the information they've already unveiled that might just surprise you. You'll also find out how to take advantage of their research. Of course, we'll update you on the latest sessions added to the Channel Futures Leadership Summit agenda and talk about the news stories of the week we've found to be most compelling. Go here for access to Debbie and Devan's work,
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 127: Expereo, Movie Night
18/08/2023 Duração: 28minWhen software-defined wide area networking broke onto the technology scene in the late 2000s, and a number of years later in the channel, few knew how much it would change the network landscape. It has gone on to become one of the industry's most preeminent technologies and a staple in channel partner portfolios. SD-WAN has only exploded since more people started working from home at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. That was part of the impetus for Expereo, the SD-WAN and cloud connectivity provider, to launch a survey of 650 CIOs. It brought about some compelling results in the company's new Enterprise Horizons report. In this edition of the Coffee with Craig and James podcast, Expereo president of the Americas Scott Zarriello joins the guys to explain some takeaways from the report. He also covers the evolution of SD-WAN technology. Also on the podcast, Craig and James break down a handful of sessions that have just been added to the Channel Futures Leadership Summit agenda. It's coming up Oct. 30-Nov
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 126: ARG
28/07/2023 Duração: 55minIn this edition of the Coffee with Craig and James podcast, we get the inside scoop from the guys at techology advisor ARG. ARG chief revenue officer Mike Shonholz and chief engagement officer Steve Kopp have seen a lot in their years of experience in the industry. That background has been key to pulling off some very successful acquisitions over the years. Craig and James sat these gents down for an ARG perspective not only on M&A, but also the company's overall inorganic growth strategy, what its "IT Clarity" branding is all about, and to get some general advice for some their peers in the channel. Moreover, we'll offer up our first official preview of this fall's Channel Futures Leadership Summit, which in addition to being home to the MSP Summit and Women's Leadership Summit, will take an extensive look at marketplaces and how they're impacting the channel. All that, plus James gets a little revenge on Craig for his little "easter egg" stunt around numbers on the last podcast. It's the return of Chann
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 125: Comcast Business' Craig Schlagbaum
07/07/2023 Duração: 57minCraig Schlagbaum might very well be, as James puts it, the "O.G." of the channel. As senior vice president at Comcast Business/Masergy, he's one of the longest tenured channel executives. You could almost say he "grew up" in the channel. So we thought it would be great to pick his brain on topics ranging from his longevity, to relationships with technology service providers and much more. Furthermore, with the next Channel Partners event, the Channel Futures Leadership Summit, still nearly four months away, Craig and James thought it was a perfect time to highlight some of the things you might've missed on our media platform, Channel Futures. All of that, plus Craig once again tries to prove his manhood by humiliating James in a round of trivia, this time focused on, as an homage to our guest, cable TV.
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 124: Palo Alto Networks
09/06/2023 Duração: 24minThe Channel Futures podcast duo is back after a brief hiatus due to travel, and they're welcoming Palo Alto Networks into the coffee house. Channel leader Tom Evans joins the conversation to discuss the latest cybersecurity threats, updates for Palo Alto partners and predictions for the future. Craig and James also get you caught up on final numbers from the Channel Partners Conference & Expo, as well as their trip to London representing Channel Futures at the annual Informa Awards. Don't forget that you can watch this podcast. The video is here: https://www.channelfutures.com/podcasts/coffee-with-craig-and-james-episode-124-palo-alto-networks
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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 123: MartinWolf M&A Advisors, CP Expo Preview
24/04/2023 Duração: 33minMartinWolf M&A Advisors founder Marty Wolf joins Craig and James this week on the popular Channel Futures podcast. Wolf offers an overview of the M&A landscape and delivers practical advice for any partner business considering selling or taking private investment. It also serves as a preview for some keynote and conference sessions that focus on mergers and acquisitions at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo in Las Vegas, May 1-4. Speaking of CP Expo, Craig and James will do a final breakdown to get you ready. It's not too late to register!: https://channel.informatech.com/lv/2023/registrations/Attendee