I would say it is for acquiring their customer base. In fact, customer base is probably the biggest factor in a lot of acquisitions. Like you, i have no idea a

I would say it is for acquiring their customer base. In fact, customer base is probably the biggest factor in a lot of acquisitions. Like you, i have no idea about cloudkick, and this might or might not have been the reason for the acquisition, but would be surprised if it isn't.