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Squarespace e-commerce platform enables customers accounts; repeat business

November 1, 2017
Philbert Shih

Squarespace added a feature that enables e-commerce shop owners to have their customers create perso...

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ROOT adds to financial resources; possibly eyeing new markets

November 1, 2017
Philbert Shih

ROOT Data Center confirmed $90m in new financing from Goldman Sachs. ...

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Cirrus Tech rolls out hosting service for WordPress

November 1, 2017
Philbert Shih

Cirrus Tech in Toronto introduced a hosting service optimized for WordPress. ...

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CloudJumper to run on ProfitBricks cloud with Switch

November 1, 2017
Philbert Shih

Workspace-as-a-Service provider CloudJumper will host with cloud provider ProfitBricks. ...

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Fujitsu partners with Oracle for managed third party cloud

November 1, 2017
Philbert Shih

Fujitsu America became an MSP partner for Oracle Cloud. ...

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PlusServer acquires e-commerce, managed hoster Nexinto

October 31, 2017
Philbert Shih

PlusServer in Germany, acquired e-commerce infrastructure and managed hosting specialist Nexinto fro...

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InterServer uses vXchnge data centre in Secaucus

October 31, 2017
Philbert Shih

Data centre operator vXchnge brought in hosting provider InterServer as a tenant in its Secaucus, Ne...

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Microsoft releases data points on Office 365 user growth

October 30, 2017
Philbert Shih

Microsoft disclosed a number of useful data points on its earnings call regarding Office 365. ...

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Office Depot acquires CompuCom; old to new

October 30, 2017
Philbert Shih

Office Depot will acquire CompuCom, a VAR, SI and IT services provider as it looks to transition its...

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Amazon reports 3Q17 results; hitting on all cylinders (update)

October 30, 2017
Philbert Shih

We mentioned in our previous note that AWS did not provide specify precisely where its growth is com...

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Equinix opens DC12 data centre; more capacity, more interconnection density

October 30, 2017
Philbert Shih

Equinix opened DC12 on its campus in Ashburn, Virginia. ...

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AWS, cloud, commodity servers, APAC, data centres, M&A

October 30, 2017
Philbert Shih

It was another busy week across the sector. There were a number of notable strategic developments, A...

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