CSPsCloud Market Share 2017: Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM, GoogleJoe PanettieriFebruary 9, 2017Public cloud market share figures for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, IBM & Google Cloud Platform, according to Synergy Research 2017 statement.
CSPsCyrusOne Acquires Sentinel Data Centers, Reveals Deal ValuationJoe PanettieriFebruary 7, 2017CyrusOne acquires two data centers from Sentinel Data Centers for $490 million. Valuation: 14.4X pro forma run-rate annualized EBITDA or 10X revenues.
CSPsCloud, As A Service Eat Traditional IT Outsourcing RevenuesJoe PanettieriFebruary 6, 2017Cloud services & various as-a-service models squeeze traditional IT outsourcing revenues, according to Information Services Group (ISG) research.
CSPsBarracuda Launches Free “Cloud Ready” AWS, Azure Customer TrialsJoe PanettieriFebruary 6, 2017Barracuda launches a free "Cloud Ready" trials for new on-premises security customers to try Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.
Mergers and AcquisitionsCloud Direct Acquires Microsoft Skype Partner AlwaysOn GroupJoe PanettieriFebruary 3, 2017Cloud Direct acquires alwaysON Group (AOG), a Microsoft Skype for Business partner. Beechbrook Capital provided funding for the CSP acquisition.
CSPsCSP Acquisition: Green Cloud Technologies Buys CirrityJoe PanettieriFebruary 2, 2017Green Cloud Technologie acquires Cirrity. The deal unites two cloud services providers (CSPs) that work exclusively with IT channel partners.
CSPsSorry, You’re Not A Cloud Services Provider (CSP)Joe PanettieriFebruary 1, 2017Resellers have warmly embraced the cloud services provider (CSP) term as their own. But the CSP pretenders won't be around for long.
