Finance
Financial information and management tips for VARs, managed services providers (MSPs), cloud services providers (CSPs), IT service providers and channel-friendly technology companies.
SBA PPP Small Business Loans: FAQ Payback Guidance and Second Round Discussions
Small Business Administration PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loans: Latest SBA PPP loan forgiveness rules, guidance, lender, payback & second round updates.
VMware Employees Who Exit Silicon Valley May Face Pay Cuts…
… But those VMware employees may still be ahead in the financial game of life. Here’s why.
Kaseya’s Potential IPO: Call It A Milestone, Not An Exit
Kaseya is ramping up for a potential IPO (initial public offering). But if the IPO happens, don’t call it an exit. Instead, call it a business milestone. Here’s why.
Cloud Economics: The Solution to Excessive Cloud Expenditures
The cloud offers organizations infinite possibilities & the risk of infinite spending. Capgemini explains how to stop spiraling cloud costs.
Top 5 Cloud Cost Management Challenges
Businesses struggle with cloud services cost management and associated IT budget management processes, Rackspace Technology survey results reveal.
MSPs and the Coronavirus Economy: 10 SolarWinds MSP Survey Findings
How has the coronavirus economy impacted MSPs (managed IT service providers) worldwide? A SolarWinds MSP survey provides key business findings & strategies.
IT Solutions Provider CompuCom Improves Operating Profits
CompuCom evolves IT solutions revenue & service mix. Operating profits rise even as revenues dip. Parent ODP Corp. emphasizes CompuCom field techs & support personnel.
SAP to Spin Out Qualtrics Acquisition as IPO
SAP will IPO its Qualtrics experience management (XM) software management business, but retain majority shareholder status in Qualtrics.
Rackspace IPO Plan: How Multi-Cloud MSP Pivoted Under Private Equity Ownership
How has Rackspace Technology transformed its cloud MSP business under private equity owner Apollo Global Management? Rackspace Form S-1 filing with SEC offers clues.
COVID-19 Pay Cuts: How Coronavirus Economy Impacts Salaries, Compensation
The coronavirus pandemic and resulting economic fallout pressure compensation plans — employee salaries, bonuses, 401K matches and more — worldwide.