Acquisition stories - Page 175

The week in channel-land: Acquisitions, big money and fresh potential
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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uc
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microsoft
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google
Another week older and what have you done? We take a look back on the week that was - and just what the channel has been doing.

Commvault teams up with Pure Storage & Cisco to optimize the data center
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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cisco
Commvault is integrating its Data Platform and IntelliSnap technology for Cisco and Pure Storage's FlashStack solution.

Veeam ANZ head of alliances comments on HPE acquisition - 'It's a smart move'
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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storage
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virtualisation
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veeam
Veeam's Peter Bender says HPE's acquisition of Nimble will expand their storage portfolio to serve even more market segments.

Epson named a Top 100 Global Innovator for the 6th year in a row
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The company is also an industry leader in patent quantity and quality in product categories such as inkjet printers and projectors.

HPE to fork out more than $1 billion in acquisition of Nimble Storage
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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storage
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nimble storage
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hpe
The company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nimble Storage in an attempt to bolster its presence in the hybrid IT market.

Inabox snaps up Logic Communications in second acquisition this year
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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microsoft
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m&a
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microsoft azure
Inabox has snapped up Perth-based managed IT and cloud service provider Logic Communications in a $1.5 million deal.

3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
A new report from IDC says 3D printing will be mainstream in APAC by 2018 but there's consolidation and change ahead too.

Frost & Sullivan rank the top APAC data center service providers
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Frost & Sullivan evaluated 12 major data center service providers in Asia Pacific (APAC) region to find just who is providing the best service.

New ERP sales manager for MYOB
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
Steve Victor has been appointed as the New Zealand sales manager for MYOB's enterprise resource planning products.

Tim Murphy returns to Arbor Networks as country manager for ANZ
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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ddos
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arbor networks
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channel development
After a decade away, Tim Murphy has returned to Arbor Networks to be in charge of channel initiatives and driving sales.

Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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hybrid & remote work
Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman speaks about his journey in the tech industry and the power of innovation in the age of digital transformation.

Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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yahoo
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is foregoing her annual bonus and giving it back to employees after the giant data breach that hit the company in 2014.

With MYOB? They just announced record double digit financial results
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB recently announced their financial results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2017 and the numbers certainly look rosy.

MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
The acquisition will be funded from the company’s existing cash reserves and is expected to be complete by 1 April 2017.

Getting insight from your marketing analysis
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Marketers struggle to harness data analytics, but learning the ropes could end the 'fluffy' approach and boost ROI.

Tech Data wraps up multi-billion dollar acquisition of Avnet TS
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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m&a
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data completes a landmark $2.6bn takeover of Avnet TS, marking its entry into Asia Pacific and bolstering its global IT distribution dominance.

DWS snapping up SMS in $124 million deal
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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m&a
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dws
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acquisition
DWS is acquiring SMS Management and Technology to create a 'leading' IT services provider with the size and capability to fully service market.

Renesas snaps up Intersil - gross and operating margins expected to rise
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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m&a
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renesas
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intersil
Renesas Electronics acquires Intersil, solidifying position as leading global supplier of advanced embedded systems.

Meltwater acquires Oxford University AI spinout Wrapidity
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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ai
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meltwater
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m&a
Meltwater recently announced the acquisition of Wrapidity Limited, an artificial intelligence (AI) company that originated from Oxford University.

To cloud or not to cloud – what’s the alternative?
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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iaas
Almost every business is constantly in evaluation mode as they are driven by cloud and mobile initiatives to explore new technologies.