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Atmosera data point on colocation and managed third party cloud

February 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Portland’s Atmosera shared an interesting data point about its colocation growth as the business h...

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Atmosera partners with iTrellis; application layer, re-platforming

February 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Atmosera partnered up with iTrellis, a Seattle-based integrator and development shop. ...

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ST Telemedia takes stake in Bespin Global; managed services, managed third party cloud

February 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

ST Telemedia in Singapore invested in South Korea and Beijing-based managed third party and IT servi...

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AWS shares data centre location roadmap details

February 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Amazon disclosed details about its data centre location roadmap to early 2019. ...

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Amazon reports 4Q17 results; scale evident as AWS crosses $5b, $20b

February 5, 2018
Philbert Shih

Amazon reported its 4Q17 results and included with that was a strong quarter and year from the AWS c...

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Google’s 4Q17 earnings shares data points on cloud growth; better than thought?

February 5, 2018
Philbert Shih

Google reported its 4Q17 results and shared some interesting data points about its cloud infrastruct...

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M&A, technology, executives, partnerships, managed third party cloud

February 5, 2018
Philbert Shih

It was another busy week highlighted by more strategic activity on the cloud and hosting side and a ...

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Liquid Web acquires iThemes; about product innovation, differentiation

February 2, 2018
Philbert Shih

Liquid Web acquired iThemes, a provider of plugins for the WordPress content management and publishi...

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John Engates to leave Rackspace; new management team solidifies

February 1, 2018
Philbert Shih

Rackspace’s John Engates, the last of the ‘old guard’, will be leaving Rackspace a...

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GoDaddy UK operation Heart Internet suffers extended downtime

February 1, 2018
Philbert Shih

GoDaddy’s Heart Internet operation in the UK, acquired from Host Europe Group, has been down f...

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Cumulus Networks raises $43m in Series D

January 31, 2018
Philbert Shih

Networking software provider Cumulus Networks raised $43m in a Series D funding round. ...

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Total Server Solutions acquires ZeroLag; raises growth capital

January 31, 2018
Philbert Shih

Total Server Solutions in Atlanta acquired Los Angeles-based managed hosting and services provider Z...

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