Venture capitalAWS Cloud Storage Alternative Wasabi Raises $112MJoe PanettieriApril 29, 2021Cloud storage startup Wasabi, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) alternative, raises $112M Series C funding for channel partner, MSP & distribution expansion.
Channel partner programsCheck Point Launches New Channel Partner Benefits and RewardsSharon FlorentineApril 28, 2021Check Point has announced four new initiatives in its Check Point Partner Growth Program to reward partners for closer collaboration.
Mergers and AcquisitionsBitTitan Acquires ServiceNow ITSM Automation Partner PerspectiumJoe PanettieriApril 27, 2021BitTitan acquires ServiceNow ITSM partner Perspectium. MSPs & enterprise customers gain end-to-end ServiceNow data integration capabilities.
IT managementVMware Launches Telco Cloud Platform RAN to Speed 5G SolutionsSharon FlorentineApril 27, 2021The VMware Telco Cloud Platform RAN enables CSPs to virtualize RAN functions and implement an open RAN architecture for 5G solutions.
Channel investorsFiber Network Provider MetroNet Receives New Private Equity InvestmentApril 26, 2021Oak Hill and KKR will each make new investments to help accelerate MetroNet's growth in building and connecting FTTP services.
Private equityCybersecurity Acquisition: Thoma Bravo Buys ProofpointJoe PanettieriApril 26, 2021Thoma Bravo acquires Proofpoint in latest cybersecurity technology & software acquisition. Private equity firm also owns Barracuda, Sophos.
MSPSaaS Security: MSP Opportunities, Challenges ExplainedJoe PanettieriApril 23, 2021Multiple SaaS security software startups raise funding to safeguard Microsoft 365, Salesforce & more. Can MSPs monetize SaaS security? (Yes. Here's how.)
EnterpriseIAM’s Role Within Your Enterprise Cybersecurity FrameworkSponsored by CapgeminiApril 22, 2021A strong IAM infrastructure can help reduce risk across the enterprise and supply chain, and ensure ongoing cybersecurity compliance.
