
Private Equity Firm Invests in MSP: Lumerity Capital Backs Effectual
Private equity firm Lumerity Capital invests in Effectual, a cloud-first managed IT services provider (MSP) and consultancy led by Datapipe veterans.

Amazon AWS Cloud MSP Acquired: Rackspace Buys Onica
Rackspace acquires Onica, a Top 100 Public Cloud MSP focused on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Will Rackspace, backed by private equity, nudge toward an IPO?

5 Channel Partner Updates: Friday 17 November 2017
Updates involving CareWorx, Dynatrace, Ingram Micro, Insignary, LogicMonitor, Pulseway, Rackspace, SAP, ServiceNow, Splunk, Synnex, Webroot & more.

Rackspace Acquires Datapipe for Multi-Cloud Managed Services Push
Rackspace acquires Datapipe for multi-cloud managed services push across Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, VMware, Google Cloud Platform & colocation services.

CSP Acquisition: Solar Communications Buys Mitel Partner TWL Voice and Data
Solar Communications acquires TWL Voice and Data. Midmarket managed cloud services push across Mitel, ShoreTel & Microsoft Skype for Business accelerates.

5 Channel Partner Updates: Wednesday 30 August 2017
Updates: Arcserve, Congruity360, Datapipe, Datto, NextGen Storage, Rackspace, Pivot3, ScanSource, SolarWinds MSP, StorageCraft, TierPoint, VeloCloud & more.

Technology Research: Enterprise Cloud Services Market Forecast
The global enterprise cloud services market will enjoy a 23.83 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2016 to 2020, according to Technavio.

Most MSPs Suffer From Amazon AWS, Azure Cloud Denial
Strange but true: Why most MSPs somehow deny the need to embrace or at least investigate Amazon Web Services & rival Microsoft Azure cloud services.

Datapipe Acquires Amazon AWS Cloud Partner, MSP
Mergers, acquisitions & talent grabs for Amazon Web Services (AWS) experts across the MSP and CSP industries continue. The latest target: UK IT talent.

5 Channel Partner Updates: 3 August 2016
Updates: Datapipe, Infosys, Cloudyn, CloudHesive, KEMP, CompuCom, Avecto, Ingram Micro, GreatAmerica, RapidFireTools, Datto, Passportal, Pivotal & more.