
Druva Acquires Hybrid Cloud Data Migration Company CloudLanes
Cloud-based data protection provider Druva acquires CloudLanes, a data migration startup. Deal follows new Druva funding & partner program launch.

Oracle Blends Hybrid Cloud, Managed Services for Customer Data Centers
Oracle (ORCL) expands hybrid cloud and associated managed services directly into customers’ on-premises data centers.

Cloud Adoption Climbs Despite Complexity, Security Concerns
Cloud services largely deliver on cost efficiency, availability & scalability promises, according to a SolarWinds customer survey. CTO Joe Kim explains.

Microsoft Cloud Summit: Managed Services Are ‘The New Normal’
Microsoft VP Aziz Benmalek & 451 Research describe MSP cloud momentum. But Microsoft’s MSP relationships haven’t been great at times, ChannelE2E asserts.

Presidio Acquires Sequoia for Hybrid Cloud IT Services
The IT service provider — which works closely with Cisco — also gains Microsoft, VMware and cloud brokerage expertise for public cloud integrations.

5 Channel Partner Updates: 21 Oct 2015
BREAKING: $19B storage deal; Cisco security gains momentum; more cloud file sync & share options; EMC & VMware’s offspring; & cloud monitoring strategies.