CRN Cloud News
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The exit of founder Solomon Hykes marks a milestone for the pioneering startup. Now Docker's looking to its next act -- capturing the commercial market it created.
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Partners: New AWS Solution Provider Program Places More Value On Solution Selling, Not Reselling
The new program replaces the Channel Reseller Program and rewards partners for adding value to AWS' portfolio of cloud services, which partners say will result in a revenue boost to their business. -
BetterCloud Secures $60M E Round Led By Bain Capital, CEO Says Partners Will Have Bigger Role In Implementations
As the SaaS management player upgrades its platform, CEO David Politis says customers will need help in implementing BetterCloud's management policies, connectors, deeper actions and best practices. -
Report: Oracle Co-CEO Catz Raises Concerns Over Bidding Process With AWS In Pentagon Cloud Contract
Oracle's Safra Catz reportedly expressed concerns to President Trump about the fairness of the bidding process for a multiyear, multibillion-dollar cloud services contract with the Pentagon. -
Amazon CTO Vogels On Consulting Partners: 'We Couldn't Do It Without Them'
AWS has unveiled new database, storage, AI and security capabilities to empower developers building on Amazon's public cloud. -
2018 Partner Program Guide: 5-Star Cloud Vendors (Part 1)
As part of the Partner Program Guide, CRN designates some programs as 5-Star Partner Programs. Here are the 5-Star designees in the cloud technology space for 2018. -
2018 Partner Program Guide: 5-Star Cloud Vendors (Part 2)
As part of the Partner Program Guide, CRN designates some programs as 5-Star Partner Programs. Here are the 5-Star designees in the cloud technology space for 2018. -
Salesforce MSP Superstar West Monroe Partners Is Expanding Into AWS Market
'What we are most focused on in terms of growth for the business in the next 18 months is around AWS and the AWS Connect cloud-based contact center,' says Nathan Ulery, the managing director of West Monroe's fast-growing Performance Services practice. -
Nintex CEO: Thoma Bravo Will Help Guide Acquisition Strategy To Bulk Up Its Product Portfolio
The workflow automation software developer wants to incorporate artificial intelligence into its platform, and now has the backing of an institutional investor experienced in software acquisitions. -
AWS Introduces Channel Program With New Incentives For Solution Providers
The AWS Solution Provider Program replaces the AWS Channel Reseller Program. -
Backblaze Partners With Packet And ServerCentral For Combined Cloud Storage, Compute Competition To Public Clouds
Data transfer fees to move data from the Backblaze B2 storage cloud to Packet or ServerCentral are waived, giving MSPs a new way to compete with cloud services from Amazon, Google and Microsoft Azure. -
Docker's Founder Leaves A Game-Changing Startup That's At A Critical Crossroads
The exit of Solomon Hykes comes as the company behind an open source technology that revolutionized the industry fights to capture the commercial market it pioneered -
Microsoft CEO Nadella: Windows Chief Leaving As Company Aims To 'Step Up' To Cloud And Edge Opportunities
Terry Myerson will be leaving Microsoft after 21 years, while Nadella reveals a number of other executive changes at the company. -
Larry Ellison: Oracle Will Differentiate Its Cloud With AI-Powered Autonomous Platform Services
A suite of fully automated PaaS capabilities, starting with the recent release of a "self-driving" database service, is how Oracle plans to compete with Amazon Web Services. -
Pivot3 Brings Its Hyper-Converged Platform Into Amazon's Cloud
The Acuity platform released last year takes its first leap into the public cloud, extending the policy management features that partner MSPs have come to depend on to drive efficiencies -
SAP Confirms SAP Anywhere Is Shutting Down, Only 30 Active Customers After Two Years
The enterprise resource planning (ERP) software behemoth says it will fulfill the current active subscrptions for the small business offering and then seek to guide those customers to products like SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign. -
Green House Data Unveils Managed Azure Cloud Services For Partners, End Customers
Microsoft CSP Green House Data today launched a fully-managed Microsoft Azure cloud service that partners can use to help customers plan, deploy, and manage their hybrid IT environments built on the popular Azure platform. -
Microsoft Delivers Direct Serial Access To Cloud VMs
Customers had long been clamoring for a text-based command shell for troubleshooting instances with misperforming operating systems. -
Morgan Stanley: Cloud Will Push Microsoft To A $1 Trillion Valuation Within One Year
Morgan Stanley tells clients that Microsoft's cloud portfolio and large customer base make it an attractive investment, even as its market cap climbs. -
The EU Threatens To Break Up Google On Antitrust Grounds
The European Union isn't taking the option of dismantling Google off the table as it attempts to crack down on how e-commerce sites and search engines favor their own services and rank search results.