Autotask and Datto combine to make MSP-focused giant

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After mounting speculation, it has been confirmed that Autotask and Datto will be merged into one super-sized company in a move they claim is 'good for the channel'

Vista Equity Partners, the parent company of IT management solutions vendor Autotask, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Datto. The deal, for an undisclosed sum has been the subj...

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