CRN Cloud News
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Longtime reseller turned solution provider TRCA has been able to evolve its business and confidently sell cloud services thanks to master agent Intelisys' Cloud University. (From ITBestOfBreed.com)
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Survey Sees More Partner Opportunities In Public Cloud
Channel partners may find a bigger revenue opportunity in making it easier for customers to buy public cloud services, according to the results of a survey by 2nd Watch, a Seattle-based cloud services provider. (From ITBestOfBreed.com) -
10 Key IBM Acquisitions That Could Boost Partners
As it sits down with its channel partners this week, IBM is coming off a string of acquisitions that could mean more opportunities for its partners. The deals come at a critical time for the long-time vendor as it pushes toward becoming more of a “cognitive solutions and platform company.” -
Cloud Consolidation Strikes Again As Verizon Exits The Public Cloud Arena
Verizon succumbs to public cloud market competition and announces the impending shutdown of its public cloud platform. Partners speculate on what the move means for Verizon's cloud strategy. -
Keeping Up With The Cloud: Top 5 Market-Share Leaders
According to Synergy Research, total cloud revenue is approaching $7 billion, with the five largest cloud providers dominating 55 percent of the market. -
Rackspace Debuts Red Hat OpenStack For Private Clouds
Rackspace may have pioneered OpenStack, but offering Red Hat's version of the open-source technology opens the door to new customers. -
Docker, Addressing Security Concerns, Hardens Its Containers
The latest 1.10 release of the groundbreaking technology also adds commercial features that should ramp up enterprise adoption. -
Cloud Breakthroughs Propel Partner Into New Era Of IT
SADA Systems CEO reflects on how staying ahead of the curve and taking risks led to unprecedented partnerships with two tech giants. (From ITBestOfBreed.com) -
Google Partners Aren't Concerned About Search Leader's Departure
Amit Singhal, a pioneering Google engineer who headed the flagship search division, retires later this month. -
Partners See Doors Opening As IBM Adds Dozens Of Data Services To Cloud Platform
Big Blue beefs up Bluemix cloud platform with new services that enable users of all levels to get working with large data sets and advanced analytic methods. -
CloudBolt, A Cloud-Management Startup Riding A Wave Of Major Enterprise Engagements, Launches A Channel
The developer based in Campbell, Calif., has signed seven inaugural partners, all with solid engineering and data center automation chops. -
The 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors Of 2016
The 2016 installment of CRN's 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors highlights the best of the best in cloud infrastructure, platforms and development, security, storage and software. -
The 20 Coolest Cloud Platform And Development Vendors Of The 2016 Cloud 100
As more and more businesses undergo digital transformations, development and cloud management platforms have become essential components of most IT environments. -
Salesforce Showcases Next-Gen Lightning Platform That Goes Live Friday
At a luncheon at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco, the CRM leader also previewed versions of its Sales and Service clouds built on the updated platform. -
Sources: Google, Verizon In Talks About Strategic Hybrid Cloud Partnership
One of the plans being discussed by the two technology giants involves a Verizon-branded hybrid cloud service that runs on Google's public cloud, according to sources. -
The 20 Coolest Cloud Software Vendors Of The 2016 Cloud 100
When it comes to getting real work done, cloud-based software is what brings everyday users into the cloud picture. Here are 20 cloud software vendors that caught our attention for 2016. -
CRN Exclusive: Oracle 'Flips The Switch' On New Channel Program For Cloud Resellers
Here's the first glimpse at the four new Oracle PartnerNetwork tiers for cloud-focused partners. -
Google Brings Alphabet Almost All Of Its Q4 Revenue
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told investors that Google is committed to its enterprise cloud business, and is building out its feature set. -
Iowa Caucus: This Microsoft Partner Says Its Apps Will Speed Reporting, Fix Voting Glitches
InterKnowlogy, a tiny Microsoft application development partner, has built apps that it claims will avoid a repeat of the voting glitches that hounded Republicans during the 2012 Iowa Caucus. -
The 20 Coolest Cloud Infrastructure Vendors Of The 2016 Cloud 100
As part of the 2016 Cloud 100, here are 20 Infrastructure-as-a-Service providers CRN thinks are worth knowing.