Recent Articles
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The No-Capital-Required Plan to Get Started as an MSP and SaaS Provider
The managed services provider (MSP) model has been around for years and has brought ongoing revenue streams to a multitude of solution providers that had made the leap into the hosted services space. Much the same can be said for Software as a Service (SaaS). And although many SaaS solutions are offered via direct channels,…
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Businesses Face Security Issues With Cloud Service Providers: Report
Most enterprises face apprehension over adopting cloud computing, and with good reason, according to a recent global cloud security survey conducted by Trend Micro. Nearly half (43 percent) of enterprise IT decision-makers reported a security lapse or issue with their cloud provider within the last 12 months. The global survey of 1,200 United States, UK,…
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Google Apps VAR Cloud Sherpas Buys Omnetic
Google Apps reseller Cloud Sherpas is expanding to the West Coast, thanks to an acquisition of smaller rival Omnetic. Terms of the deal, announced June 2, were not made public. Cloud Sherpas is the largest reseller of the Google Apps cloud computing collaboration suite in the United States. The Atlanta-based company has migrated more than…
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Steve Jobs to Announce Apple’s iCloud, iOS 5 at WWDC
Apple CEO Steve Jobs will unveil the Mac OS X "Lion," build, iOS 5 and its highly anticipated iCloud Web-based services offering during a keynote address at the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference June 6, the company confirmed. The news, revealed via a brief press release May 31, is a rare preannouncement by a company whose…