Customers urged to study supplier finances in wake of 2e2 collapse

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End users should consider potential suppliers' cashflow just as much as the quality of their wares, says IDC

2e2 did not adapt well enough from product reselling to hosting and cloud, according to IDC, which claims that customers should place as much emphasis on the financial health of a cloud provider as...

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