This week, 10 most read channels and MSP news, columns, blogs, editorials, and research involved this week:
10. MSP M&A Trends – Year to Date 2022: ChannelE2E tracked 513 technology mergers and acquisitions from January to May 2022. Here is M&A data involving MSPs, MSSPs, cybersecurity, IT consulting firms and more. =
9. ASGN Purchases ServiceNow Partner GlideFast: The $ 350 million deal shows some rough valuation math based on annual EBITDA multiples.
8. Zendesk for Sale ?: In fact, Zendesk is looking for buyers. Private equity firms such as Thoma Bravo, Hellman & Friedman, Advent International and Permira have previously expressed interest in Zendesk, according to reports.
7. MSP and Technology M&A List for 2022: We have already tracked more than 370 M&A deals involving MSPs, IT consulting companies, and software firms in the first few months of 2022.
6. Accenture M&A List: Accenture continues to acquire digital, cloud, cybersecurity and IT consulting firms. Here is the latest M&A list of Accenture acquisitions.
5. Accenture acquired ARZ for FinTech Banking Services: Accenture bought ARZ for cloud-based banking platform-as-a-service; aims to accelerate FinTech’s capabilities across Europe.
4. Broadcom acquired VMware: Broadcom bought VMware for enterprise software, multi-cloud and business cybersecurity. But Broadcom has no experience with SMB and MSP security.
3. Return to the Employee Policies Office: Apple has returned the latest back-to-office requirement. What MSPs can learn from the transition.
2. Where is Huawei Prohibited and Permitted ?: Canada has become the latest country to ban Huawei’s 5G networking equipment. Here’s a global look at where Huawei networking gear is prohibited and permitted.
1. Cloud Market Share – AWS, Microsoft, Google: The latest market share statistics for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Plus: The implications of MSP and MSSP for each cloud.