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    <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 14:34:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ingram Micro Execs Offer the VTN Lowdown</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:02:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Geoff O.</author>
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      <title>VARs vs. Geek Squad</title>
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      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29826/39e706a46ad531be--4d5d2150-1375a63fcf0--40a5-621337833.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;Resellers say they are in the lead in the ongoing match-up with big box retailers. Find out how you can compete with Geek Squad and other big box services. &lt;b&gt;By James E. Gaskin&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29826/VARs-vs.-Geek-Squad/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vertical Industries Invest in the Cloud</title>
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      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29765/39e706a46ad531be-27afdee0-1373bdbbe99-1855-1840285224.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;Vertical industries are spending billions on public cloud services, meaning new business opportunities for integrators and service providers. Find out which verticals are making the most investment in the cloud. &lt;b&gt;By Cecilia Galvin&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29765/Vertical-Industries-Invest-in-the-Cloud/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
      <category>Cloud Computing</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Are Cloud Certifications Worthwhile?</title>
      <link>http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29764/Are-Cloud-Certifications-Worthwhile/?src=category_rss</link>
      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29764/39e706a46ad531be-27afdee0-1373bdbbe99-140f1563346277.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;With so many cloud certifications available from standards bodies, training companies, and SaaS vendors, find out if cloud certification worth the time and financial investment. &lt;b&gt;By Ellen Muraskin&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29764/Are-Cloud-Certifications-Worthwhile/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
      <category>Cloud Computing</category>
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      <category>Training and Certification</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Vertical Cloud: Selling Horizontal Cloud Services in Vertical Markets</title>
      <link>http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29743/The-Vertical-Cloud-Selling-Horizontal-Cloud-Services-in-Vertical-Markets/?src=category_rss</link>
      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29743/39e706a46ad531be-27afdee0-13736dc9b16--7470853180488.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;Channel professionals can turn vertical market expertise into margin-making machines with cloud services. &lt;b&gt;By Erik Sherman&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29743/The-Vertical-Cloud-Selling-Horizontal-Cloud-Services-in-Vertical-Markets/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
      <category>Cloud Computing</category>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:48:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>ChannelPro-SMB</author>
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      <title>Ingram Micro SMB Alliance: Understanding the Benefits</title>
      <link>http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29731/Ingram-Micro-SMB-Alliance-Understanding-the-Benefits/?src=category_rss</link>
      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29731/39e706a46ad531be-27afdee0-1373170d372--5b161153938411.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;A community of Ingram Micro partners who focus on the SMB market, the Ingram Micro SMB Alliance held its first event in April. Find out what the benefits of belonging to the SMBA include.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29731/Ingram-Micro-SMB-Alliance-Understanding-the-Benefits/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smartphones with NFC: Mobile Digital Signage?</title>
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      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29700/39e706a46ad531be--6b500e78-13725ee2215-1dbd-302552632.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;Smartphones equipped with near field communication (NFC) technology are allowing marketers to reach a new demographic through smart posters, while channel pros can reap the digital signage opportunities. &lt;b&gt;By Carolyn Heinze&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29700/Smartphones-with-NFC-Mobile-Digital-Signage/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:42:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>An Open Source Big Data Solution</title>
      <link>http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29664/An-Open-Source-Big-Data-Solution/?src=category_rss</link>
      <description>&lt;img align="right" hspace="10" src="http://www.channelprosmb.com/imagelib/contentitem/29664/39e706a46ad531be-19d6d63-13712760675--1c6d-1256537168.jpg"&gt;&lt;p&gt;With big data creating numerous challenges, there are open source solutions that can integrate with business intelligence and solve your woes. &lt;b&gt;By Megan Santosus&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.channelprosmb.com/article/29664/An-Open-Source-Big-Data-Solution/"&gt;[Read more]&lt;/div&gt;</description>
      <category>Servers and Storage</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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