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The most popular SaaS and cloud apps for 2017 — Microsoft Office 365, Box, Dropbox, Salesforce, AWS, and 20 others.

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Strategic Service Providers

An independent trusted technology consultant driving business outcomes with emphasis on cloud and managed services delivered via a recurring revenue model.

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Telecom & Cable Associations

Telcos
National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA)
The National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. (NECA)
A membership association of U.S. local telecommunications companies, dedicated to keeping customers connected on state-of-the-art communications networks — more than 1,000 members across rural America deliver high-speed multi-use broadband services. More than 1,300 local telephone companies ("exchange carriers") are NECA members; FCC rules define three membership subsets: Bell Operating Companies, other telcos with $40M+ annual revenue, and all remaining telcos.
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
2014 NAB Show coverage: the future of broadcast, the cloud, and net neutrality took center stage on Day Two; the show also featured cloud-based workflows with AWS's Mark Ramberg keynoting.

Analyst Research

Web Hosting Directories & Reviews

CNET's list of some of the best web hosting companies for 2015 — price comparisons, reviews, specials, coupons; covers WordPress, PrestaShop, green-energy hosting, drag-and-drop site builders and more.
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An independent expert guide to website hosting — shared hosting vs. dedicated servers and VPS, one-click installs, upgrade paths.

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