Acquisition stories - Page 178
Equinix takes on the UK with latest data center acquisition
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
Equinix completes acquisition of IO UK's data center business in Slough, UK, creating LD10 facility close to existing campus.
Spark talks business with new acquisition on the horizon
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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teamtalk
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m&a
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spark
Spark plans to acquire TeamTalk, offering a significant premium to its latest share price, in a deal benefiting shareholders.
Internet of things, data centre aid Intel in 'transformative' year
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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iot
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intel
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chip
Strength in its IoT, data centre and security offerings helped drive Intel revenues for 2016 up, but weren’t enough to prevent declining net income.
Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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ddos
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iot
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industrial iot
From a security perspective IoT devices are fundamentally flawed. And the bad guys are getting pretty good at exploiting them.
CITIC Telecom takes over Linx Telecommunications to further China & Europe growth
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
CITIC Telecom CPC has announced that it has fully acquired Linx Telecommunications, furthering goals to expand across Asia, Europe & China.
Vodafone's two cents on what lies ahead for tech
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
Vodafone forecasts a tech revolution with cyber security, AR, and diversity at the helm as it champions a more inclusive future.
Reckon targets ANZ market with two cloud-first acquisitions
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
Reckon sharpens edge in ANZ with strategic cloud app acquisitions, bolstering retail and mobile workforce efficiency.
Datto acquires Open Mesh for new managed networking offerings
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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datto
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msp
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hotels
Datto has acquired cloud-based networking provider Open Mesh in a deal designed to provide channel partners with new managed networking services.
Selling your IT services business? CompTIA tells how
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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data analytics
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planning
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management
CompTIA offers up seven steps to sell your IT services business - and says it isn't just those selling that can benefit from getting ready for a sale.
Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft’s cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.
VMware rakes in ‘record’ annual revenue from bumper year
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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it automation
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cloud services
The cloud and mobility company announced its fourth quarter and FY 2016 results after a bumper year of strategic launches and acquisitions.
Kiwi cloud software start-up sets its sites on North America
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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datagate innovation
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startups
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acquisition
Datagate Innovation has raised more than one million dollars in capital as it gears up to to enter the North American market.
Chunghwa Telecom forecasts modest revenue boost & big plans for 2017
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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mobile networking
Chunghwa Telecom has released guidance financial figures that predict a smooth path into 2017, aiming to increase revenue and retain leadership.
Exclusive: IoT portfolio on the cards for growing Connector Systems
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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connector systems
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ingram micro
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distributors
Just shy of one year on from its acquisition by Ingram Micro, Connector Systems’ boss Mark Dasent outlines key growth areas for the year ahead.
Cloud marketplaces: The death knell for resellers?
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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microsoft
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cloud services
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resellers
There will be less need for middlemen, resellers in particular. Cloud platforms and marketplaces eliminate geographical issues...
APAC colocation market hits US$9b; Equinix, Digital Realty retain global leadership
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
APAC's data center colocation and wholesale market netted nearly US$9b in Q3 of 2016 with Equinix and Digital Realty remaining the global leaders.
CA Technologies officially buys Automic
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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ca technologies
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m&a
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automic
CA Technologies seals €600m deal to acquire Automic, enhancing its digital transformation and global automation capabilities.
Trend Micro attributes Magic Quadrant leadership to strategic acquisition
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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analyst report
Trend Micro’s acquisition of TippingPoint has been a key strategic move in its positioning as a leader in the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant.
ServiceNow buys DxContinuum; adds machine learning to intelligent automation
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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hp
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acquisition
ServiceNow is acquiring machine-learning startup DxContinuum, utilising its technology to more bolster its intelligent automaton with machine learning.
Updated: HPE snaps up SimpliVity in US$650 million cash deal
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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simplivity
HPE is buying software-defined hyperconverged infrastructure provider SimpliVity for US$650 million. So what's in it for customers and partners?.