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MSP-Cloud Business Journal- May 3, 2012
A Business Journal for Managed Service and Cloud Providers
May 3, 2012
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-- MSPAlliance Launches Preferred Provider Program
-- European Cloud Privacy and Regulations
-- MSPWorld 2012!!!
-- Will Cloud Destroy Managed Services Valuations?
-- Three IPv6 Questions Every MSSP Should Ask
-- ScienceLogic Raises $15 Million Led by Intel Capital; Names Technology Veteran John Becker CEO
-- Collaborative Outsourcing: The New Face of Managed Services
-- WEBINAR: Leveraging Standards and Certification for Growth
-- MSPs and cloud leaders gather in London
-- MSPAlliance Guest Blog: PCI - Why It's Not Enough
-- MSPAlliance Guest Blog: Do Lower Data Breach Costs Mean End-User Desensitization?
-- ScienceLogic Advances IT Operations Management for Service Providers and Businesses
-- Nimsoft Monitor Certified on VCE Vblock Infrastructure Platforms
-- Managed Services Institute: New Educational Content Posted
-- MSPAlliance Directory; Are You on the List?
-- Lead Generation Opportunities for 2012

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MSPAlliance Launches Preferred Provider Program
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 "The Preferred Provider Program is for any company that wishes to set themselves apart from the competition- for those companies that wish to convey to their customer base that they have gone the extra mile to ensure quality of service and reliability."

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European Cloud Privacy and Regulations
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 MSPAlliance/MSPNews Webinar:
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
TIME: 2:00 PM ET/ 11:00 AM PT

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MSPWorld 2012!!!
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 October 3-5, 2012; Austin Texas at the Austin Convention Center.

The World's Premier Managed Services and Cloud Computing Event!

Since its inception, MSPWorld has been the only event with a single, vendor-agnostic focus of supporting Managed Service providers and their respective ecosystems.

CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON MSPWORLD AUSTIN 2012


Will Cloud Destroy Managed Services Valuations?
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Three IPv6 Questions Every MSSP Should Ask
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ScienceLogic Raises $15 Million Led by Intel Capital; Names Technology Veteran John Becker CEO
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Collaborative Outsourcing: The New Face of Managed Services
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WEBINAR: Leveraging Standards and Certification for Growth
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 Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT: REGISTER HERE

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT:REGISTER HERE

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT: REGISTER HERE

Join Gavin Garbutt, CEO of N-able, Charles Weaver, CEO, MSP Alliance along with Ryan Vallee, Product Manager, N-able in this webinar.
In this webinar you will learn:

  • How Automation, Documentation and Certification can lead you to a path towards managed services excellence
  • 10 Steps to Standardize Your NOC and IT Services
  • How you can benefit from our new MSP Technician Runbook & Automation Manager
  • How to leverage standards to scale your MSP

MSPs and cloud leaders gather in London
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MSPAlliance Guest Blog: PCI - Why It's Not Enough
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CLICK HERE FOR FULL ARTICLE:


MSPAlliance Guest Blog: Do Lower Data Breach Costs Mean End-User Desensitization?
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CLICK HERE FOR FULL ARTICLE


ScienceLogic Advances IT Operations Management for Service Providers and Businesses
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CLICK HERE FOR FULL ARTICLE:


Nimsoft Monitor Certified on VCE Vblock Infrastructure Platforms
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CLICK HERE FOR FULL ARTICLE:


Managed Services Institute: New Educational Content Posted
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 :: Your Marketing Stinks; How you can Unstink It
:: Develop a Sales Process to Maximize your Results
:: Turning Your MSP into a Market Differentiator
:: 3 Ways to tell if your MSP Business is Healthy
:: Enterprise Mobility from the Cloud
:: Preparing Your Managed Services Business For Sale
:: Building a Vertical Around Regulated Industries
:: White Paper: Email Continuity

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MSPAlliance Directory; Are You on the List?
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 MSPAlliance's Directory of Preferred and Certified MSPs, Cloud Providers and Technology Enabling Vendors!

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Lead Generation Opportunities for 2012
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 Book your customized lead generation program now for 2012!

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