Channel technologies

Ntiva acquires the commercial MSP & hosting business of Lore Systems Inc, a technology services firm that specializes in high level strategic consulting.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) acquires BridgePoint Group, a management consulting firm in the financial services and retirement services vertical.

King of Servers acquires Think4 IT Solutions, forming $12.7 million MSP and VAR called Evaris. Key partners include Dell EMC and Microsoft.

ParkMyCloud SmartSizing allows customers to automatically scale their cloud services, thereby avoiding unnecessary OpEx costs.

Alithya acquires Managed Web Services business from Canadian telco company TELUS.

CAE Technology Services, a Cisco Gold partner, has been acquired in a management buyout.

At AWS re:invent 2018, ESG will be watching for Amazon Workspaces deployments at scale and looking to see if attendees are standardizing on DaaS, or if DaaS is being used for smaller use cases.