Google Cloud CEO Change: Greene Out, Oracle’s Kurian In
Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene is stepping down. Former Oracle President Thomas Kurian will succeed Greene. Can Kurian help Google counter Amazon AWS & Microsoft Azure?
Oracle Acquires Top 10 SD-WAN Provider Talari Networks
Oracle acquires Talari Networks, a Top 10 provider of SD-WAN technology. Cisco and VMware already have big SD-WAN footprints, but the market is still growing rapidly.
Public Safety MSP Merger: Mission Critical Acquires Athena
Mission Critical Partners (MCP) acquires Athena Advanced Networks. MCP expands its public safety consulting & managed technology services expertise.
Cisco Gathers MSPs to Drive Small Business Recurring Revenues
Cisco Systems, ConnectWise, Sienna Group & Service Leadership executives educate small business partners about MSP recurring revenue models.
Dispatches From Mexico City: The Mayan Riviera – Part 1
It’s hard to believe that in the three years I’ve lived in Mexico I never got behind the wheel of a car. But that all changed a few weeks ago. After a pretty crazy few months I decided I needed a break and booked myself a “working vacation” in Playa Del Carmen. I have a […]
SolarWinds Q3 Earnings Highlight MSP Milestones
SolarWinds’ quarterly financial results highlight MSP-centric milestones — and reinforce SolarWinds MSP’s managed network & security services push.
Cisco Partner Summit 2018: Live Blog Day One
Cisco Partner Summit 2018 Day One highlights include an MSP-centric session on recurring revenue services for SMBs, featuring ConnectWise CEO Arnie Bellini.
SAP Acquires SurveyMonkey Rival Qualtrics for $8 Billion
SAP acquires SurveyMonkey rival Qualtrics for $8 billion in cash. Gains customer, employee, brand & product experience measurement capabilities.
Vista Equity Partners Acquiring Apptio
Datto parent Vista Equity Partners set to acquire Apptio (a cloud-based IT management software provider) for $1.94 billion. Will alternative bidders emerge?
MSP Pricing Model With Full Cybersecurity Services: $250 Per User Per Month?
ConnectWise CEO Arnie Bellini organizes MSP technology and cybersecurity services into three tiers with suggested pricing of $125, $175 & $250 per user per month. Here’s how.