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February 7, 2012
Scorpion Software Announces AuthAnvil Single Sign On Support for Level Platforms Managed Workplace -
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November 30, 2011
Level Platforms CEO discusses move into MPS market -
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September 21, 2011
Reflexion partners with Level Platforms to deliver cloud-based monitoring and reporting for hosted email security -
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September 13, 2011
Q&A: Easy Steps To Move Your Managed Services Practice Forward - featuring Peter Sandiford, CEO, Level Platforms -
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August 11, 2011
Watch Level Platforms CEO Peter Sandiford as he discusses, “Cloud - Opportunity of the Decade for MSPs” and “How Level Platforms Delivers the Cloud Opportunity to MSPs” -
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August 10, 2011
Benchmark Your Managed Services Success - by Gennifer Biggs, Business Solutions Magazine, profiling Level Platforms Partner Todd Schorle -
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July 25, 2011
Level Platforms Preps Managed Workplace 2011 R2 for MSPs -
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May 26, 2011
Intel Creates AppUp Small Business Service on Hybrid Cloud -
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May 16, 2011
GMS Live Expert Selects Level Platforms Software for Help Desk and NOC Services -
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April 15, 2011
Synnex Adds Managed Services Suite to Offerings -
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March 17, 2011
Level Platforms: The Buzz Sounds Real by Joe Panettieri, MSP Mentor -
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March 3, 2011
Level Platforms upgrades hosting with new cloud edition of Managed Workplace -
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February 10, 2011
More Opportunities for MSPs: Symantec and Level Platforms -
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January 31, 2011
Level Platforms Adds Agent-Based Device Scanning -
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January 31, 2011
Level Platforms Managed Workplace 2011 Incudes Comprehensive Software Deployment and Patching from Ninite -
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December 15, 2010
Eaton Collaboration With Level Platforms Brings Power Protection Equipment Monitoring to Managed Service Providers -
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December 14, 2010
eChannel Line: On the Record with Dan Wensley, Level Platforms -
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December 8, 2010
Everything Channel Panel Discussion -
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November 23, 2010
Level Set Newsletter -
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September 20, 2010
Channel Elite Awards: IT Weapons named Solution Provider of the Year -
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August 19, 2010
New Business Resources for Managed Services Providers Now Available from CompTIA MSP Partners -
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July 28, 2010
Lenovo Introduces its First Value Line of Dual Processor Servers -
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June 9, 2010
CA announces new Managed Service Provider licensing program in North America -
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May 11, 2010
Andy Harper speaks about his Peer Group to Channel Pro -
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May 11, 2010
Level Platforms Releases Comprehensive Policy Module For The Axcient Platform -
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April 16, 2010
Level Platforms to Support NetSuite Cloud Computing Portfolio -
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April 5, 2010
Jardine OneSolution Launches New 24X7 Monitoring and IT Support Services -
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January 15, 2010
Former Silverback Master MSP Leaves Dell Behind for Level Platforms -
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November 12, 2009
Remote Managed IT Services for SMBs are Set to Grow Rapidly in North America -
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November 12, 2009
Value Advantage Launches Operations in Asia -
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October 5, 2009
Level Platforms Ranked the Third Fastest-Growing Tech Company in Canada By Deloitte -
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October 1, 2009
Deloitte Technology Fast 50: Ottawa Citizen -
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August 7, 2009
Level Platforms: SaaS Business Growing 200% Annually -
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June 11, 2009
On The Record With Robert Cohen and Level Platform's CEO Peter Sandiford -
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May 19, 2009
Level Platforms adds Microsoft hosted apps to monitoring dashboard -
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May 14, 2009
LPI Level Platforms Moves MSPs Into The Cloud -
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May 14, 2009
Level Platforms Monitors Microsoft Cloud Applications -
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March 26, 2009
Microsoft Nudges Windows Home Server Into Spotlight -
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November 13, 2008
Managed Services – Out of the Office and Into the Field - By Peter Sandiford, for Business Solutions
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October 14, 2008
Sean Furman from STF Consulting speaks with Aaron Booker of Varvid.com - Leveraging Managed Workplace to maximize business results
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October 5, 2008
Jeff Dryall from Level Platforms speaks with Aaron Booker of Varvid.com - SMB NATION 2008 - Successfully deploying Managed Services with Level Platforms
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September 11, 2008
Going Green with Managed Services -
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September 8, 2008
Green IT: A Big Opportunity for Managed Services - Identify green opportunities and get ahead of the competition with Level Platforms Managed Workplace
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September 8, 2008
Level Platforms Partners Qualify For Intel® vPro™ Technology Channel Activation Incentive Program -
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July 17, 2008
Peter Sandiford of Level Platforms at WPC - CEO speaks about the success of Level Platorms
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July 11, 2008
You Don’t Need To Be A Managed Services Provider - Written by Peter Sandiford
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June 25, 2008
The Challenges of Being IT's Middle Child - Being in the middle often is no fun, but solution providers can turn it to their advantage.
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June 2, 2008
Technology Complexity Driving Opportunities in Managed Services - Managed services may be the best revenue opportunity value-added resellers have right now.
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December 19, 2007
Podcast: Level Platforms CEO Peter Sandiford - Peter Sandiford describes the state of the managed services market, along with key opportunities and challenges facing MSPs in 2008.
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November 26, 2007
Multi-Vendor Collaboration - When vendors organize, breakthroughs happen, standards are formed, and the industry matures.
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October 22, 2007
Driving Managed Services - Solution providers will need a more open approach to delivering managed services.
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October 3, 2007
Jockeying for Position in Managed Services - New partnership between Level Platforms and Do IT Smarter is one of the most significant recent strategic developments in the managed services market space.
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September 25, 2007
Level Platforms Opens Its Approach to Managed Services - Level Platforms' open approach to delivering managed services takes shape with the signing of two new partners.
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September 25, 2007
Level Platforms Opens Its Approach to Managed Services - Hope of creating an open managed services platform will usher in a new era of modular services.
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September 14, 2007
Who is watching your client's network? - Join Stuart Crawford of IT Matters with Dan Wensley of Level Platforms and Erin Arnold of Next Step Networking as we discuss the value of quality monitoring and support for your Small Business IT business.
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September 1, 2007
Managed Services: More Than A One-Man Job - Managed services player continues to make news, as Level Platforms unveiled platform upgrades.
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August 27, 2007
Intel vPro Chipset Lures MSPs, System Builders - MSPs, system administrators and system builders have discovered a common interest -- getting Intel's vPro and cPro platforms into the desktops and laptops they manage and sell.
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July 11, 2007
Level Platforms Tightens Partnership with Microsoft - Teamed up to better integrate their remote management tools, making it easier for solution providers
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July 10, 2007
Microsoft, Level Platforms Team on Managed Services Software - Instead of competing head-on with managed service platform providers, Microsoft has decided to team up with one.
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March 7, 2007
VARs Get Feet Wet In Ingram's MSP Program - Ingram Micro has launched its hosted version, and VARs are beginning to get their feet wet.
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March 7, 2007
Ingram Micro Plays Managed Services Host - Distributor has taken another step in its managed services strategy
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November 1, 2006
CEO's Open Letter to Partners on the INGRAM MICRO Partnership -
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October 4, 2006
Ingram Micro Teams with Level Platforms for Seismic Shift - Ingram Micro signed with vendor Level Platforms to deliver managed services
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September 19, 2006
Remote Magic - Remote network monitoring and maintenance makes particularly good sense
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September 18, 2006
Remote Managed Services Cut Costs For SMBs - Very small companies can benefit from outsourcing their IT infrastructure
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August 31, 2006
Intel vPro Promises VARs and MSPs Less Needy Desktops - Intel aims to change the corporate desktop landscape with its vPro platform
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August 18, 2006
Is It MSP Madness? - Managed services was on the tip of everybody's tongue in St. Louis last week at XChange '06.
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August 14, 2006
LPI To Support Intel's vPro - MSP platform vendor LPI Level Platforms said it will support Intel's vPro technology
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August 14, 2006
Level Platforms, Intel to Boost Managed Services - Level Platforms has teamed up with chip maker Intel to take managed services to the next level
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August 2, 2006
MSP Platform Vendor LPI Crafts Enterprise Pricing - Level Platforms has introduced a new licensing SKU for its flagship Managed Workplace software.
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July 28, 2006
Level Platform, Asigra, Terian Team On SMB Managed Backups - teaming up to make it easier to provide managed backup services.
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June 30, 2006
Choosing the Right Managed Services Provider - 10 basic steps to be sure you've got the right virtual IT team working to keep you running 24x7.
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June 2, 2006
Interview with Compunite Computers, Inc.’s Steve Ferman - Listen in as Greg and Steve discuss online back-up and how your firm can take advantage of this type of technology.
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May 8, 2006
Level Platforms offers complete end-to-end solution - There are approximately two million companies with 10 to 100 desktops serviced by 50,000 solution providers.
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May 3, 2006
Managed Services Reach Home - As prices drop and features increase, new managed services target smaller markets
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April 5, 2006
Swimming New Waters - Vendors dive into small office and home markets with new products and programs.
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March 8, 2006
Managed Services Software meets IT solution provider needs - Managed Workplace v5.0 remote monitoring and management software features
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February 2, 2006
From Monitoring To Management with Level Platforms Version 5.0 - In 2006 thousands of VARs will begin the transformation of their services business to the managed services model
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January 28, 2006
News - Managed Workplace 5.0 Integration With Connectwise
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November 28, 2005
VAR Group Finds Partnering Makes Sense - A fast-growing group of Southern California VARs banded together last year to increase their buying power and clout with vendors.
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October 21, 2005
Business Trends: Replicating Revenue - Custom-systems solution providers are ramping up efforts to cash in on the growing market for managed services as a way to augment top-line revenue and bolster system sales.
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October 10, 2005
IBM Adds SMB Managed Services - IBM will upgrade its SMB Express portfolio this week, rolling out a slew of managed services and targeted vertical solutions for smaller customers.
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October 7, 2005
Parenting 101: New MSPs Take Course In Changing Models - The decision to offer managed services is a bit like choosing to have a baby.
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October 7, 2005
Cooking Up Some Managed Services? A Full Menu Awaits - Solution providers adding managed services to their portfolio now have the luxury of choosing several different ways to do so.
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September 13, 2005
Gates: Partners Should Not Fret About Its Managed Services Plan - Microsoft will offer managed services in "the cloud" but won't cut partners out of the equation, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said.
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August 26, 2005
It's Not Rocket Science - I had a revelation last week. Not unusual, since I spent several days rubbing shoulders with about 250 solution providers at the CMP Media Channel Group XChange conference in Orlando, Fla. But it reminded me that sometimes we manage to make things seem a whole lot more mysterious and complicated
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August 12, 2005
Solving the Managed Services Equation - How do you keep the price of managed services to small businesses within reach, but not lose your shirt if a customer's network goes haywire? Real-world experiences are providing VARs with a number of answers to this question.
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August 12, 2005
Confessions Of A Slow Mover - This is the story of a stubborn owner of a profitable network services
company who subscribed to the "if it ain’t broke don’t fix it" approach to
running his business.
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April 22, 2005
THE FINAL CUT - One of the most exciting things about last week's Ingram Micro VentureTech Network conference was the incredible momentum VTN members are experiencing in adopting the managed services business model.
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March 17, 2005
Become your client's IT: A Look at Managed Services - If you are attending trade shows or reading technology news, you know that managed services in the SMB market is a hot topic right now.
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March 14, 2005
The MSP Juggling Exercise - Solution providers are starting to realize that most any IT function can be turned into a managed service, but many are at a loss as to how to pursue what could be a profitable source of supplemental income.
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March 7, 2005
Level Platforms, SilverBack Spar Over Best Way To Become An MSP - Level Platforms and SilverBack Technologies introduced competitive offerings at this week's XChange Solution Provider conference in New Orleans, getting into a tussle over the best way to become an MSP.
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March 7, 2005
MSP Mayhem - Back in the bad old days of the Internet boom and irrational exuberance, a lot of capital was thrown down a rat hole known as managed services.
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March 4, 2005
Channel Plans Key At XChange - Improved MSP offerings and upgraded partner programs will highlight this week's XChange Solution Provider conference in New Orleans.
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