Posts Tagged ‘cloud’

No deals, deals and unified communications

September 22, 2014
Philbert Shih

The past week saw the end to several months of speculation and rumours with Rackspace publicly confi...

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Acronis acquires nScaled; adding DRaaS on top of backup portfolio

September 18, 2014
Sophie Große Ostendorf

Acronis acquired San Francisco-based nScaled for an undisclosed sum. nScaled is a provider of DRaaS ...

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Rackspace to remain independent; elevates Taylor Rhodes to CEO (update)

September 17, 2014
Philbert Shih

We have commented extensively about possible Rackspace acquirers (here and here) and won’t go ...

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Cisco acquires OpenStack private cloud provider Metacloud; enabling

September 17, 2014
Philbert Shih

Cisco acquired Pasadena, California-based Metacloud as it looks to enhance its cloud infrastructure ...

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Rackspace to remain independent; elevates Taylor Rhodes to CEO

September 16, 2014
Philbert Shih

Rackspace has ended the strategic evaluation process that had the company looking at various M&...

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Docker raises $40m in Series C round; hosters starting to support

September 16, 2014
Philbert Shih

Docker raised $40m in a Series C round led by Sequoia Ventures. ...

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iomart Group receives acquisition offers from Host Europe Group (update)

September 15, 2014
Philbert Shih

Discussions between the two sides have ended and Host Europe is no longer seeking to acquire iomart ...

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Growth data points, deals, raises and the landscape

September 15, 2014
Philbert Shih

Earnings season was extended with a number of companies reporting on the half-year and looks to be c...

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Windstream opens first data centre in Chicago

September 12, 2014
Philbert Shih

Windstream Hosted Solutions officially opened its first data centre in Chicago after bringing the fa...

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Acronis acquires BackupAgent; opens more data centres (update)

September 12, 2014
Sophie Große Ostendorf

We got the chance to chat with management at Acronis to get more details on the deal with BackupAgen...

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HP buys Eucalyptus; reveals clues to cloud strategy, hosting M&A impact

September 12, 2014
Philbert Shih

HP acquired open source cloud enablement software vendor Eucalyptus for a sum reported in the media ...

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UKFast shares a few more growth metrics; cloud data point, upticks

September 11, 2014
Philbert Shih

UKFast shared some interesting data points about its current growth and trajectory. ...

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