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IT as a Service Becoming Commonplace: Survey
A survey by F5 Networks found that at least 67 percent of enterprises have implemented or are in the process of implementing infrastructure as a service and platform as a service, and that 15 percent of enterprises have implemented or are in the process of implementing chargeback capabilities, setting the stage for full-scale ITaaS across…
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Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Built for MSPs
Oracle kicked off a busy Oracle OpenWorld yesterday with the launch of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c and a new set of features for Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) designed to help partners get the most out of the platform. The new OPN resources made available this week include updated OPN Specializations, a new Oracle Enterprise Manager Extensibility…
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RIM, Tech Data Announce Distribution Agreement for BlackBerry Solutions
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and Tech Data Corp. announced an agreement that enables Tech Data to distribute BlackBerry devices, software and technical support services to its channel of more than 60,000 value-added resellers in the United States. The agreement also allows Tech Data to support the end-to-end sale of BlackBerry solutions for small…
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Cloud Services Market to Hit $66 Billion by 2016
The global public cloud services market will more than triple in size over the next five years to reach revenue of $66 billion in 2016 and the market will see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.4 percent from the $18 billion it will reach at the end of 2011, according to a forecast…
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Level Platforms Intros an MSP Certification
Canadian remote monitoring and management (RMM) firm Level Platforms this week introduced a new certification program for its managed service provider (MSP) partners that will signal to customers a certain level of proficiency in the firm’s Managed Workplace RMM platform. In order to attain the new LevelTech certification, partner employees will have to go through…