With increasing demand for SaaS, what impact will the subscription economy have on the channel?
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Almost all resellers have enjoyed growth over the year
Acquiring new talent, offering cloud services and marketing initiatives have helped matters shows research
Oracle struggling to buy NetSuite as shareholders cling on
Unaffiliated shareholders are so far refusing to sell up and a simple majority of total shares issued is not enough
Gartner: Public cloud market to hit $208 billion this year
While security concerns remain, they cannot stifle cloud adoption says analyst
IT departments admit they don’t understand business
Continuing confusion caused by the on-demand economy makes it harder for channel to do business
Imperva overhauls security partner programme
More than 250 global partners to benefit from the revamp says the vendor
Salesforce acquires cloud analytics startup BeyondCore
BeyondCore will bolster Salesforce.com’s cloud analytics capabilities
UK sees big jump in technology firm investments
The UK is still a good place to make technology investments according to research
Microsoft extends cloud business software offering
Microsoft Flow and PowerApps now in public preview as it seeks to support the SaaS line of business generation
SaaS market grows 40% as Microsoft challenges Salesforce
Salesforce is still ahead in the enterprise space but Microsoft is edging ever closer with the help of Office 365
Centrify aids cloud app roll-outs with new partner tier
Through new partner category for national system integrators Centrify can drive more Office 365 deployments
Adapt and Alert Logic combine for cloud security
Adapt will integrate the Alert Logic Cloud Defender suite into its tiered, fluid software-defined application ecosystem, the Habitat
VAT Change Gives SaaS Users The Leading Edge Says NetSuite
SaaS vendor promotes services as the answer to January's complex VAT changes
NetSuite Kicks SAP And Announces First Full-Blown UK Conference
NetSuite calls on all users, partners and potential resellers to attend London event
Zetta.Net Offers Appliance-Free SaaS Backup And Disaster Recovery
Zetta offers physical and virtual server image backup and recovery options direct to the cloud
Solair Looks For Partners Seeking Entry To The Internet Of Things
The Italian company promises increased revenues from apps and analysis services for the IoT
Centrix Accepted By CloudStore As Supplier Of Usage Analytics
WorkSpace iQ finds a place on G-Cloud 5 to help cut government desktop maintenance bills
SaaS Partnership Puts Carrenza And Silverbear On G-Cloud 5
Silverbear joins Carenza to provide membership management SaaS on G-Cloud 5 framework
Insecure Online Services Advice To Feature At Cloud World Forum
Businesses are being put at risk by shadow IT cloud services, overseas storage and bad security
METISfiles Maps Out The UK Cloudscape Of Services
Analyst firm pinpoints the providers and areas covered by UK cloud services suppliers
Carrenza Offers Help For ISVs Making The SaaS Transition
The company offers insights into the unseen challenges of moving applications to the Cloud
App Allows NetSuite Users To Access Centralised Accounts On The Road
An iPhone app will allow sales and services staff to accessERP/CRM and stock levels information
Amazon Web Services Re:Invents Its Partner Programme
New programmes and competencies introduced as worldwide network reaches 8,000 partners
BYOD Placing Too Much Strain On Organisations, Warns Affini
Integrator warns BYOD benefits are not being achieved due to device deluge in the workplace
Figshare’s Document Drop Box Offers A Research Showcase
Cheaper storage and publishing of research material in the cloud could give academics new insights
Poll: Where Is The Main Opportunity For The Channel Cloud?
And should Wi-Fi and mobile phones be usable underground?
Hailo Switches To NetSuite Cloud To Handle Global Expansion
Taxi booking service leaves Sage behind for software as a service as answer to its prayers
Resellers Will Miss Services Boom Without Updated Billing
Billing systems aren't geared up to the demands of the cloud, claims Aria Systems
HP And Google Apps Partner To Offer ‘IT In A Box’ For SMBs
HP is taking cloud technology to the SMB market by bundling Google Apps for Business with its servers
UKFast, Softcat And Phoenix Join Government’s G-Cloud III Suppliers
Influx of competitive G-Cloud services providers could fulfil the dream of cutting public sector waste