{"id":18589,"date":"2016-06-02T16:17:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T23:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=18589"},"modified":"2016-06-02T16:17:16","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T23:17:16","slug":"solarwinds-acquires-logicnow-to-create-global-msp-solutions-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2016\/06\/solarwinds-acquires-logicnow-to-create-global-msp-solutions-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"SolarWinds Acquires LOGICnow to Create Global MSP Solutions Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"

SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow Combine to Establish SolarWinds MSP<\/em><\/p>\n

AUSTIN, Texas \u2013 June 1, 2016 \u2013 SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced it has completed the acquisition of LOGICnow, a global provider of integrated cloud-based IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions focused primarily on the MSP community. With this acquisition, SolarWinds is bringing together LOGICnow and SolarWinds N-able to create SolarWinds MSP, uniting two complementary leading players in the managed services solutions market to deliver the strongest and most complete portfolio of capabilities to MSPs of every size and scale worldwide. SolarWinds is backed by Silver Lake Partners and Thoma Bravo, two leading global technology investment firms with established track records of growing technology companies.<\/p>\n

This acquisition of LOGICnow is a major advance in SolarWinds\u2019 mission to provide products that are purposefully designed to make the jobs of IT professionals easier. SolarWinds MSP will have unrivalled capability to deliver comprehensive, scalable IT services management solutions to MSPs of every size across the world. These solutions encompass data-driven automation, security, network management and service management. As a combined entity, SolarWinds MSP will serve more than 18,000 managed service providers worldwide, managing more than five million end-points and one million mailboxes. SolarWinds MSP will be at the heart of the largest community of MSPs in the world, with around 200,000 engineers using its products every day.<\/p>\n

\u201cSolarWinds is committed to the growing MSP market and has realized great success through the acquisition of N-able, making the acquisition of LOGICnow a natural next step for us,\u201d said Kevin B. Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer of SolarWinds. \u201cSolarWinds MSP, combining the capabilities of LOGICnow and SolarWinds N-able, will offer MSPs a complete set of IT service management solutions via the cloud and on premises delivery models. SolarWinds MSP gives them everything they need to acquire and retain profitable clients, deliver outstanding levels of service and maximize their internal efficiency through standardization of their toolsets and the use of automation.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cAs SolarWinds MSP, our combined teams will utilize our deep domain expertise and industry-leading data analytics capabilities to deliver breakthrough innovations to our customer base of the world\u2019s leading MSPs,\u201d said Walter Scott, former LOGICnow CEO and the new Executive Vice President for SolarWinds MSP. \u201cOur strategic vision and ability to execute will provide ever-greater support to our customers as they differentiate their services and achieve faster, more profitable business growth. We\u2019re excited to be able to join forces with SolarWinds N-able as part of the SolarWinds family to empower our MSP customers to build the most successful businesses in their markets.\u201d<\/p>\n

Building on the track records of SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow, the combined expertise of SolarWinds MSP will deliver a robust set of solutions in a tightly-integrated automation platform, including:
\n\u2022 Remote monitoring and management
\n\u2022 Remote control, access and support
\n\u2022 Security including anti-malware, multi-vendor patch management and web access control
\n\u2022 Backup and disaster recovery
\n\u2022 Risk and vulnerability assessment
\n\u2022 Email security and compliance-focused archiving
\n\u2022 Multi-platform support for Windows\u00ae, Mac\u00ae, Linux\u00ae, VMware\u00ae, Hyper-V\u2122, iOS\u00ae, Android\u00ae
\n\u2022 Help desk and service management functionality
\n\u2022 Advanced data analytics<\/p>\n

\u201cThe acquisition of LOGICnow reflects our continued journey to becoming the IT management vendor of choice for all IT professionals regardless of organization size, complexity or where their infrastructure resides,\u201d said Christoph Pfister, EVP of Products, SolarWinds. \u201cSolarWinds is focused on delivering IT management solutions to manage today\u2019s hybrid IT infrastructure, including elements deployed on premises, in public and private clouds and at SaaS providers.\u201d<\/p>\n

More information about the acquisition is available at www.solarwindsmsp.com.<\/p>\n

About SolarWinds
\nSolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide from Fortune 500\u00ae enterprises to small businesses, government agencies and educational institutions. We are committed to focusing exclusively on IT Pros, and strive to eliminate the complexity that they have been forced to accept from traditional enterprise software vendors. Regardless of where the IT asset or user sits, SolarWinds delivers products that are easy to find, buy, use, maintain, and scale while providing the power to address all key areas of the infrastructure from on premises to the cloud. Our solutions are rooted in our deep connection to our user base, which interacts in our THWACK\u00ae online community to solve problems, share technology and best practices, and directly participate in our product development process. Learn more today at www.SolarWinds.com.<\/p>\n

SolarWinds, SolarWinds & Design and THWACK are the exclusive property of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC or its affiliates. All other company and product names mentioned are used only for identification purposes and may be or are intellectual property of their respective companies.<\/p>\n

\u00a9 2016 SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

About LOGICnow
\nLOGICnow delivers the world\u2019s leading 100% SaaS, fully cloud-based IT service management (ITSM) platform, backed by collective intelligence and the highest levels of layered security. LOGICnow\u2019s MAX products \u2013 including Risk Intelligence, Remote Management, Backup & Disaster Recovery, Mail and Service Desk \u2013 comprise the market\u2019s most widely-trusted integrated solution. Deployed on over two million end-points across 240,000 networks, LOGICnow has the industry vision to define and deliver the future of the market. LOGICnow provides the most comprehensive IT security available as well as LOGICcards, the first ever IT notification feature powered by prescriptive analytics and machine learning. LOGICnow\u2019s passion is helping IT professionals secure and manage their systems and data through actionable insights, rewriting the rules of IT. For more information, visit www.logicnow.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow Combine to Establish SolarWinds MSP AUSTIN, Texas \u2013 June 1, 2016 \u2013 SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced it has completed the acquisition of LOGICnow, a global provider of integrated cloud-based IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions focused primarily on the MSP community. With this acquisition, SolarWinds is bringing together LOGICnow and SolarWinds N-able to create SolarWinds MSP, uniting two complementary leading players in the managed services solutions market to deliver the strongest and most complete portfolio of capabilities to MSPs of every size and scale worldwide. SolarWinds is backed by Silver Lake Partners and Thoma Bravo, two leading global technology investment firms with established track records of growing technology companies. This acquisition of LOGICnow is a major advance in SolarWinds\u2019 mission to provide products that are purposefully designed to make the jobs of IT professionals easier. SolarWinds MSP will have unrivalled capability to deliver comprehensive, scalable IT services management solutions to MSPs of every size across the world. These solutions encompass data-driven automation, security, network management and service management. As a combined entity, SolarWinds MSP will serve more than 18,000 managed service providers worldwide, managing more than five million end-points and one million mailboxes. SolarWinds MSP will be at the heart of the largest community of MSPs in the world, with around 200,000 engineers using its products every day. \u201cSolarWinds is committed to the growing MSP market and has realized great success through the acquisition of N-able, making the acquisition of LOGICnow a natural next step for us,\u201d said Kevin B. Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer of SolarWinds. \u201cSolarWinds MSP, combining the capabilities of LOGICnow and SolarWinds N-able, will offer MSPs a complete set of IT service management solutions via the cloud and on premises delivery models. SolarWinds MSP gives them everything they need to acquire and retain profitable clients, deliver outstanding levels of service and maximize their internal efficiency through standardization of their toolsets and the use of automation.\u201d \u201cAs SolarWinds MSP, our combined teams will utilize our deep domain expertise and industry-leading data analytics capabilities to deliver breakthrough innovations to our customer base of the world\u2019s leading MSPs,\u201d said Walter Scott, former LOGICnow CEO and the new Executive Vice President for SolarWinds MSP. \u201cOur strategic vision and ability to execute will provide ever-greater support to our customers as they differentiate their services and achieve faster, more profitable business growth. We\u2019re excited to be able to join forces with SolarWinds N-able as part of the SolarWinds family to empower our MSP customers to build the most successful businesses in their markets.\u201d Building on the track records of SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow, the combined expertise of SolarWinds MSP will deliver a robust set of solutions in a tightly-integrated automation platform, including: \u2022 Remote monitoring and management \u2022 Remote control, access and support \u2022 Security including anti-malware, multi-vendor patch management and web access control \u2022 Backup and disaster recovery \u2022 Risk and vulnerability assessment \u2022 Email security and compliance-focused archiving \u2022 Multi-platform support for Windows\u00ae, Mac\u00ae, Linux\u00ae, VMware\u00ae, Hyper-V\u2122, iOS\u00ae, Android\u00ae \u2022 Help desk and service management functionality \u2022 Advanced data analytics \u201cThe acquisition of LOGICnow reflects our continued journey to becoming the IT management vendor of choice for all IT professionals regardless of organization size, complexity or where their infrastructure resides,\u201d said Christoph Pfister, EVP of Products, SolarWinds. \u201cSolarWinds is focused on delivering IT management solutions to manage today\u2019s hybrid IT infrastructure, including elements deployed on premises, in public and private clouds and at SaaS providers.\u201d More information about the acquisition is available at www.solarwindsmsp.com. About SolarWinds SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide from Fortune 500\u00ae enterprises to small businesses, government agencies and educational institutions. We are committed to focusing exclusively on IT Pros, and strive to eliminate the complexity that they have been forced to accept from traditional enterprise software vendors. Regardless of where the IT asset or user sits, SolarWinds delivers products that are easy to find, buy, use, maintain, and scale while providing the power to address all key areas of the infrastructure from on premises to the cloud. Our solutions are rooted in our deep connection to our user base, which interacts in our THWACK\u00ae online community to solve problems, share technology and best practices, and directly participate in our product development process. Learn more today at www.SolarWinds.com. SolarWinds, SolarWinds & Design and THWACK are the exclusive property of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC or its affiliates. All other company and product names mentioned are used only for identification purposes and may be or are intellectual property of their respective companies. \u00a9 2016 SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC. All rights reserved. About LOGICnow LOGICnow delivers the world\u2019s leading 100% SaaS, fully cloud-based IT service management (ITSM) platform, backed by collective intelligence and the highest levels of layered security. LOGICnow\u2019s MAX products \u2013 including Risk Intelligence, Remote Management, Backup & Disaster Recovery, Mail and Service Desk \u2013 comprise the market\u2019s most widely-trusted integrated solution. Deployed on over two million end-points across 240,000 networks, LOGICnow has the industry vision to define and deliver the future of the market. LOGICnow provides the most comprehensive IT security available as well as LOGICcards, the first ever IT notification feature powered by prescriptive analytics and machine learning. LOGICnow\u2019s passion is helping IT professionals secure and manage their systems and data through actionable insights, rewriting the rules of IT. For more information, visit www.logicnow.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18590,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18589\/revisions\/18590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}