Cloud management

CoreStack Appoints Former President at UiPath Manish Bharti as Chief Revenue Officer

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

CoreStack, a global cloud governance provider that empowers enterprises to unleash the power of cloud by enabling continuous and autonomous cloud governance at scale, today announced it has appointed Manish Bharti, former President at UiPath, as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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  • CoreStack, a global cloud governance provider that empowers enterprises to unleash the power of cloud by enabling continuous and autonomous cloud governance at scale, today announced it has appointed Manish Bharti, former President at UiPath, as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Manish joins an expanding leadership at CoreStack, which is backed by a stellar executive team and industry-leading advisors.
  • Manish will continue this momentum by building global GTM teams, Operational rigor, and world-class sales practices to help build global presence.
  • CoreStacks unique approach to cloud-native governance has proven to be a winning proposition for leading enterprises globally, said Manish Bharti, CRO at CoreStack.

CoreStack Closes $30 Million Series B Financing Round Led by Avatar Growth Capital

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance SaaS provider, today announced a $30 million Series B funding round led by Avatar Growth Capital, with continued participation from Dallas Venture Capital (DVC), Iron Pillar, and other angel investors.

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  • CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance SaaS provider, today announced a $30 million Series B funding round led by Avatar Growth Capital, with continued participation from Dallas Venture Capital (DVC), Iron Pillar, and other angel investors.
  • This brings CoreStacks total funding to $45 million, following its Series A in March 2020, underscoring the growing enterprise demand for multi-cloud governance solutions.
  • Avatar Growth Capital Managing Director Abhay Havaldar will join CoreStacks Board of Directors, upon required legal clearances.
  • The Series B financing is a result of CoreStacks significant advances in product innovation, remarkable customer growth, and partnerships with Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

ePlus Achieves VMware Master Services Competency in Cloud Management and Automation

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

HERNDON, Va., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS) today announced that it has successfully achieved Cloud Management and Automation VMware Master Services Competency.

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  • HERNDON, Va., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS) today announced that it has successfully achieved Cloud Management and Automation VMware Master Services Competency.
  • "ePlus is proud to add Cloud Management and Automation to our other VMware Master Service Competencies, including VMware Cloud on AWS, Data Center Virtualization, and Network Virtualization," said Justin Mescher, vice president of Cloud and Data Center Solutions at ePlus.
  • "VMware is pleased to recognize ePlus for achieving Cloud Management and Automation Master Services Competency.
  • A Master Services Competency in Cloud Management and Automation designates expertise in delivery of VMware Cloud Management and Automation solutions and services with deep understanding and execution of cloud management design principles and methodologies.

Abiquo 5.4 introduces support for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Firewall Policies into the existing Google Cloud Platform integration and advanced networking tools, reducing complexity and bringing companies the ability to gain control over public cloud re

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Abiquo 5.4 introduces Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to enable companies to offer the ability to add another public cloud provider to the current cloud infrastructure.

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  • Abiquo 5.4 introduces Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to enable companies to offer the ability to add another public cloud provider to the current cloud infrastructure.
  • This new integration adds Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to Abiquo cost control and billing management.
  • Abiquo 5.4 improves the existing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration by adding new firewall policies that enable administrators to directly onboard firewalls when they onboard global networks.
  • Abiquo increases agility, simplifies operations, and reduces costs for managing hybrid cloud via a unified platform that increases productivity and provides control.

Abiquo 5.4 introduces support for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Firewall Policies into the existing Google Cloud Platform integration and advanced networking tools, reducing complexity and bringing companies the ability to gain control over public cloud re

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Abiquo 5.4 introduces Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to enable companies to offer the ability to add another public cloud provider to the current cloud infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Abiquo 5.4 introduces Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to enable companies to offer the ability to add another public cloud provider to the current cloud infrastructure.
  • This new integration adds Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to Abiquo cost control and billing management.
  • Abiquo 5.4 improves the existing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration by adding new firewall policies that enable administrators to directly onboard firewalls when they onboard global networks.
  • Abiquo increases agility, simplifies operations, and reduces costs for managing hybrid cloud via a unified platform that increases productivity and provides control.

VSS Capital Partners Completes Successful Sale of Coretelligent, LLC to Norwest Equity Partners

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Monday, October 25, 2021

VSS Capital Partners (VSS), a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, information, business services and education industries, today announced that it has completed the sale of Coretelligent (the Company) to Norwest Equity Partners.

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  • VSS Capital Partners (VSS), a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, information, business services and education industries, today announced that it has completed the sale of Coretelligent (the Company) to Norwest Equity Partners.
  • VSS helped to accelerate Coretelligents growth trajectory beyond our expectations and positioned us to succeed in the highly competitive MSP market.
  • Drake Star Partners served as financial advisor and Ropes & Gray provided legal advice to Coretelligent and VSS in connection with the transaction.
  • VSS makes privately negotiated investments across the capital structure and invests in situations requiring control or non-control equity, mezzanine securities, and structured equity securities.

Coretelligent Joins Norwest Equity Partners Portfolio

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Coretelligent, a leading provider of comprehensive managed and co-managed white glove IT support, cybersecurity, backup and disaster recovery, and cloud services, has announced it has been acquired by Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a leading middle market investment firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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  • Coretelligent, a leading provider of comprehensive managed and co-managed white glove IT support, cybersecurity, backup and disaster recovery, and cloud services, has announced it has been acquired by Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a leading middle market investment firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • Previous investor, VSS Capital Partners (VSS), will participate in Coretelligents next phase of growth as a minority shareholder in the Company.
  • The firm's prior history of investing in providers of IT services makes Coretelligent a natural addition to its investment portfolio.
  • Drake Star Partners advised Coretelligent on the transaction; Winston & Strawn, LLP was legal advisor to NEP; and Alliance Bernstein provided debt financing; Ropes advised VSS.

Panther Labs Introduces Security Logging Solution Designed for AWS Security Teams

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Panther Labs, the leading cloud-scale security analytics platform led by Airbnb alumni, announced Panther for AWS security , a security logging solution designed for AWS security teams.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Panther Labs, the leading cloud-scale security analytics platform led by Airbnb alumni, announced Panther for AWS security , a security logging solution designed for AWS security teams.
  • Now, AWS security teams will have a single platform for aggregating, organizing, and prioritizing security-relevant data from AWS accounts and combining signals from multiple hybrid platform environments across their organization.
  • "We're excited to work with Panther Labs to empower AWS security teams to optimize for speed, scale, and flexibility," said Dudi Matot, Principal Segment Lead, Security, AWS.
  • The solution allows security teams to continuously monitor their AWS infrastructure with policies-as-code for strong security and ongoing compliance.

VMware Helps Customers Move to the Cloud With Flexibility and Speed

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

SIMPLER: VMware Cloud gives customers the flexibility to move to the cloud on their timelines and run vSphere workloads on the cloud of their choice.

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  • SIMPLER: VMware Cloud gives customers the flexibility to move to the cloud on their timelines and run vSphere workloads on the cloud of their choice.
  • With VMware Cloud Universal, customers can flexibly purchase and consume VMware Cloud from VMware or reseller partners, while benefitting from the economic value of existing VMware perpetual licenses.
  • VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts will be available for purchase via the VMware Cloud Service Portal in VMwares Q3FY22 and will enable customers to benefit from a cloud operating model for VMware Cloud infrastructure running in their own data center or thick edge locations.
  • Dell Technologies APEX Cloud Services with VMware Cloud is a Dell-managed service that brings the VMware Cloud experience to the APEX ecosystem.

Cloudticity™ Achieves Premier Partner Status in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

SEATTLE, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cloudticity , a next-gen managed services, compliance, and security partner for healthcare organizations, announced today that it has achieved Premier Partner status in the AWS Partner Network (APN) , the global community of Partners who leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build, market, and sell their AWS offerings by providing valuable business, technical, and marketing support.

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  • SEATTLE, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cloudticity , a next-gen managed services, compliance, and security partner for healthcare organizations, announced today that it has achieved Premier Partner status in the AWS Partner Network (APN) , the global community of Partners who leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build, market, and sell their AWS offerings by providing valuable business, technical, and marketing support.
  • Achieving AWS Premier Partner status differentiates Cloudticity as an AWS Partner who demonstrated expertise and notable success in helping customers design, architect, build, migrate, and manage their workloads on AWS.
  • "Our mission at Cloudticity has always been to solve some of the healthcare industry's most pressing and complex technology challenges.
  • In that effort, we are proud to achieve Premier Partner status in the AWS Partner Network," said Gerry Miller, Founder and CEO, Cloudticity.