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Service providers pursue quantum computing security market

Accenture, DXC and Unisys are among the companies pursuing quantum security services. They'll need to overcome competing cybersecurity concerns and an uncertain threat deadline.

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Partner marketing for startups gets specialized, integrated

Software startups presenting at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium's Innovation Showcase are working with specialized channel partners and pursuing technology integration partnerships.

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AWS Marketplace channel partners rev software, service sales

Partners are building a new route to market on AWS Marketplace. One has surpassed $1 billion in total sales and another expects to soon generate half its revenue there.

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Guide to building and executing an MSP business model

This managed service guide provides an overview of the business model, covers the basics of building a service provider business and discusses how to manage a maturing operation.

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    A request for proposal (RFP) is a document an organization uses when it's searching for a product or service to meet specific requirements. The organization posts an RFP to elicit formal bids from vendors.

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