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Hexnode Genie AI Adds Conversational IT Control

Hexnode has announced a significant upgrade to Hexnode Genie AI, introducing a conversational interface within its Hexnode Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) console. The feature lets IT teams pull real-time device insights, run commands, and automate troubleshooting — all through natural language prompts. Building a context-aware IT ecosystem Hexnode cited the time-consuming process of locating data…

NinjaOne Debuts IT Asset Management to Streamline IT Ops

NinjaOne has unveiled NinjaOne IT Asset Management (ITAM), a new solution that gives IT teams visibility and control across their IT environment by unifying endpoint and asset management.  Built into the NinjaOne platform, ITAM aims to help organizations extend the life of their assets, reduce costs, and improve compliance by turning fragmented asset data into…

Lexful Debuts MSP IT Documentation Platform at Right of Boom

Lexful officially entered the managed services market this week at Right of Boom, introducing an AI-native IT documentation platform designed specifically for MSP operations.  The launch comes as MSPs increasingly reassess core operational tools amid rising security risk, technician turnover, and growing reliance on automation. Lexful targets operational risk and technician burnout in MSP environments…

Cork Cyber, ScalePad Integrate to Streamline MSP QBR Prep

Cork Cyber is expanding its reach inside the MSP operational stack through a new integration with ScalePad’s Lifecycle Manager X, aiming to simplify how cybersecurity risk and compliance data are delivered during quarterly business reviews. Cork Vantage embeds security and compliance data into ScalePad Deliverables The integration brings Cork Vantage insights directly into ScalePad Deliverables,…

BMC Makes AI Updates for Mainframe Transformation

BMC, a provider of software solutions for business enablement, has made AI innovation updates across its Control-M and BMC AMI portfolios. Advances for business-driven automation target issue resolution and workflow creation The updates were made to simplify workflow creation, automate issue resolution, act on expert mainframe knowledge, and more. “AI is rapidly democratizing access to…

ControlUp Debuts MSP Platform & Partner Program

ControlUp, a digital employee experience (DEX) management provider, has launched ControlUp for MSPs — a new multi-tenant platform and partner program built for managed service providers to automate endpoint management from a single, scalable console, combining real-time visibility, intelligent automation, and MSP-optimized licensing. Offering real-time experience metrics and visibility ControlUp says the platform and partner…

MetTel Launches Utilities Expense Management Platform

MetTel has launched its Utilities Expense Management (UEM) solution into general availability, positioning the platform as a cost-saving and sustainability-focused tool for federal agencies and large commercial enterprises grappling with fragmented utility operations. UEM platform promises simplified billing and metrics management for service records MetTel said the UEM platform centralizes billing, usage tracking, and payment…

The Best MSP Help Desk Solutions for MSPs in 2026

Help desk tools give MSPs a structured way to manage client support from a single platform, helping teams track issues and meet service expectations.  The best solutions combine strong ticketing, multi-channel support, and SLA management, alongside an intuitive user interface.We evaluated several leading options using a defined set of criteria to help you choose the…

Syspro and SugarCRM Partner to Deliver Connected Solution

Purpose-built ERP for manufacturing and distribution provider Syspro is teaming with SugarCRM, an intelligence-driven sales automation platform, on a new go-to-market partnership that gives manufacturers and distributors precision selling capabilities. Sugar for Syspro unites ERP and CRM capabilities By combining ERP and CRM capabilities, businesses can navigate sales environments characterised by complex product catalogues and…

NinjaOne Celebrates Double-Digit Growth, 2026 Momentum

NinjaOne closed fiscal year 2025 with strong momentum, driven by rising demand for unified IT operations platforms as organizations look to consolidate tools, reduce risk, and automate endpoint management. The company also surpassed $500 million in annual recurring revenue, reporting nearly 70 percent year-over-year ARR growth. NinjaOne customer growth accelerates as MSPs consolidate endpoint tools…

Xurrent CPO Details ITxM Vision for MSP Efficiency

As managed service providers contend with growing alert fatigue, tighter margins, and increased scrutiny of their operational maturity, many are rethinking how service management and incident response fit together. Traditional ITSM tools and standalone monitoring platforms might underperform as MSPs are expected to move faster, communicate more clearly, and prove the value of their operations…

Veeam and ServiceNow Partner on Data Resilience Processes

Veeam Software, a leader in data resilience, has recently debuted the Veeam App for ServiceNow. Veaam data protection comes to ServiceNow workflows to automate reporting and more The solution will assist enterprises with integrating the management and automation of Veeam Data Platform’s data protection capabilities within their ServiceNow workflows. The Veeam App for ServiceNow delivers…

Kantata and Avalara Partner on New E-Invoicing Solution

Kantata, a provider of PSA software, announced a partnership with agentic tax and compliance company Avalara to deliver an integrated e-invoicing solution for professional services organizations. The solution is designed to help organizations increase efficiency, reduce costs, and meet compliance demands as global e-invoicing mandates continue to rise. Offering ‘Avalara-powered’ e-invoicing According to Kantata, more…

New NinjaOne Remote Access Tool Addresses IT and MSP Needs

NinjaOne has introduced a new remote access solution designed to give IT teams and managed service providers (MSPs) faster, more secure control over distributed endpoints. Announced Dec. 8, NinjaOne Remote is fully integrated into the company’s automated endpoint management platform and built specifically for business environments rather than consumer use cases. We spoke with NinjaOne’s…

Atera vs NinjaOne: Which RMM is Best for MSPs in 2026?

Remote monitoring and management (RMM) solutions are one of the most effective ways for MSPs and IT teams to manage IT environments remotely. With the rise of hybrid and global workforces, RMM software helps organizations maintain visibility, minimize downtime, and keep end-user devices operating smoothly. Atera and NinjaOne are two of the leading RMM providers…

Pia Launches Automation Marketplace for MSPs and Partners

Pia, a help desk automation platform provider for MSPs, has launched Automation Hub — a centralized marketplace that gives MSPs, vendors, and partners a shared space to access, install, and exchange pre-built automations for common service desk and operational workloads. Access to proven automations for MSPs The Automation Hub (or the Hub, as Pia calls…

Pia Launches Automation Marketplace for MSPs and Partners

Pia, a help desk automation platform provider for MSPs, has launched Automation Hub — a centralized marketplace that gives MSPs, vendors, and partners a shared space to access, install, and exchange pre-built automations for common service desk and operational workloads. Access to proven automations for MSPs The Automation Hub (or the Hub, as Pia calls…

NinjaOne Announces Integration With Microsoft Intune

During Microsoft Ignite this week, NinjaOne announced it was integrating with Microsoft Intune to streamline the ingestion of Intune device data into NinjaOne’s platform. The company is also now an official RMM partner for Windows 365 business. Endpoint management and compliance data now feeds into NinjaOne’s platform This integration will improve endpoint visibility, management, and…

ConnectWise Announces Asio Platform Enhancements

ConnectWise, an IT-focused business management platform, recently announced advancements to its cybersecurity and data protection capabilities within its Asio platform, along with enhancements spanning Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM), Professional Service Automation (PSA), and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). ConnectWise aims to prepare partners for ‘autonomous service’ The enhancements are meant to enable managed service providers…

JumpCloud, Google Workspace Launch Cloud Productivity Service

Cloud-based directory and identity management provider JumpCloud Inc., in collaboration with Google Workspace, has launched the Work Transformation Set—an AI-powered solution for enterprises that combines Google’s productivity and collaboration tools with JumpCloud’s identity, device, and access management capabilities. Google Gemini with JumpCloud’s IT management Framed as an alternative to legacy productivity and IT management technology,…

ShareGate Strategist Shares Microsoft Migration Best Practices

Organizations of all sizes are increasingly dealing with migration fatigue– the result of repeated and poorly managed migrations that they have attempted over the years. Migration fatigue can have a significant impact on your organization. It can be costly, burn out your IT teams, lead to governance drift, and cause the loss of critical institutional…

Channelscaler’s New Capabilities in Partner Program Automation

Channelscaler, a platform for modern ecosystems, is working to transform partner ecosystems for the AI era and innovate with purpose by adding several new modules to its next-gen, AI-powered Partner Relationship Management (PRM) platform. PRM platform offers lead management, partner locator, and more The platform will feature built-in intelligence and scalability to enhance partner engagement,…

Salesforce Debuts Agentforce IT Service: Agentic AI Support

Recently, Salesforce unveiled a new solution to help organizations recover lost hours to common and complex IT challenges. New solution promises to bring conversational AI enablement to IT teams The new solution, Agentforce IT Service, is an agent-first, conversational-first IT support product suite. It is a scalable, secure, and trusted offering designed to ease the…

Auvik Unveils New Capabilities for IT Management

IT solutions provider, Auvik, is debuting new innovations to provide improved clarity, efficiency, and simplicity to IT professionals, including enhanced network monitoring, alerting, and SaaS management capabilities. Smart Alert Supression and new dashboards in ASM join lineup of Auvik solutions Smart Alert Suppression for Auvik Network Management (ANM) for surfacing intelligent and relevant insights to…