Tag: MSP
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10 Fast Facts About The Managed Services Market
Categories: Managed Services10 Fast Facts About The Managed Services Market Analysts with Gartner believe that by 2010 about one-fifth of businesses will own no IT assets, instead turning to IT services. No Title Researchers with AMI Partners believe that over the next five years North American SMBs will increase their spending on remote managed services by 28… Read more
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IT Solution Provider Mergers and Acquisitions Market Heats Up
Categories: News and TrendsDoug Ford was never looking for any kind of exit strategy when he started up The I.T. Pros, a San Diego-based IT solution provider and MSP that has grown to a lean 21 employees and three profit centers in cloud computing, managed services and professional services. Rather, Ford was looking to expand beyond the San… Read more
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Eyeing the Cloud, CA Acquires MSP Monitoring and Performance Vendor Nimsoft
CA will acquire IT performance and availability monitoring solution vendor Nimsoft in an all-cash deal worth $350 million. Redwood City, Calif.-based Nimsoft bills itself as a provider of those monitoring solutions for both emerging enterprises and managed service providers. CA said the acquisition “significantly expands its ability to meet IT management needs of emerging enterprises… Read more
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Channel Insider Premiers MSP Spotlight
Channel Insider and MSPtv, a video production arm of Zenith InfoTech, are partnering to produce "MSP Spotlight," a monthly live video talk show on sales, marketing and business optimization in managed services and cloud computing. The show will air on MSPtv.net. "MSP Spotlight," sponsored by Zenith InfoTech, is hosted by Carolyn April, editor of Channel… Read more
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Former Silverback Master MSP Leaves Dell Behind for Level Platforms
For Do IT Smarter, a master managed service provider that had standardized on Silverback as the MSP platform it offered to its partners, the last two years have been a long road. That’s because Dell, the computer maker that just a few years ago subscribed to the so-called direct-only "religion" and eschewed the channel, decided… Read more
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Managed Service Providers of the Year
Channel Insider today announced the first set of winners for its annual Bull’s Eye Awards. The first group is managed service providers and the vendors that support them. Each category has three award levels: Champion, Contender and Challenger. CHALLENGER recognizes a vendor or individual that isn’t in a leadership position today, but exhibits admirable qualities… Read more