Year: 2015
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Dell, CloudRunner Deliver MSP Cloud Services Platform
Categories: Managed ServicesDell, CloudRunner Team Up to Deliver MSP Cloud Services Platform Dell and CloudRunner, a desktop-as-a-service vendor, forged a partnership to deliver cloud services to small and midsize businesses (SMBs). Expanding its IT-as-a-service enabled offerings for managed service providers (MSPs), Dell launched the CloudRunner cloud service platform in North America; Europe Middle East and Africa; and… Read more
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Skyport Launches Channel Program Around HaaS Model
As a provider of a secure platform based on x86 running a Security Enhanced Linux (SEL) OS, startup Skyport Systems is trying to break into a server market dominated by the likes of Hewlett-Packard and Dell. Today, the vendor announced its SkySecure Partner Program based on a sales model in which customers pay a monthly… Read more
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Data Analysis as a Service Can Cut Customer Costs
Categories: Tech AnalysisData Analysis as a Service Can Cut Customer Costs Data Analysis as a Service Can Cut Customer Costs By Gina Roos Big Investments 36% of respondents said they spend $100,000 to $499,000 on analytics solutions, including systems, people and processes, 26% said they spend $500,000 to $999,999, and 20% spend $1 million to $9 million.… Read more
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Lenovo, Pivot3 Team Up on Hypercoverged Appliances
Categories: Tech CompaniesAs part of an effort to make it simpler for channel partners to sell hyperconverged systems, Pivot3 and Lenovo have announced a partnership in which Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions will make available Lenovo servers and all-flash storage technologies as an appliance the comes pre-packaged with vSTAC OS software from Pivot3. “Our initial thought is to… Read more
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New Kaseya CEO Aims to Double Down on MSPs
Categories: Managed ServicesThe two keys to being a successful managed service provider (MSP) these days are agility and automation. Customers want to be able to adopt new and emerging technologies faster than ever. Collectively, customers are also deploying them at a level of scale that—without some form of increased reliance on IT automation—the average MSP would not… Read more
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AWS Is Pioneering a New Type of Cloud Entity
Categories: Cloud ComputingCloud applications AWS Is Pioneering a New Type of Cloud Entity AWS is moving beyond IaaS to turn the cloud into a programmable entity that goes beyond PaaS as we know it today. Size and Scope of AWS There are now 11 AWS regions around the world serving millions of businesses. AWS added 516 new… Read more