Acquisition stories - Page 92

Oracle is acquiring cloud software company Ravello Systems in a deal designed to help speed customers' transition to the cloud.

The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.

The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.

FireEye has acquired Invotas in order to offer security orchestration capabilities as part of its global threat management platform.

CyberArk bolsters defence with Viewfinity v5.5, blending malware protection and user productivity in latest security update.

The era of the Internet of Things is ending; we are now entering the era of the Pervasive Digital Presence, according to a security analyst.

Juniper Networks is acquiring cloud and metro networking SDN vendor BTI Systems in a move expected to bolster its DCI and metro market play.

NetApp will now have all-flash offerings that address each of the three largest All-Flash Array market segments.

IBM acquires IRIS Analytics to help combat payment fraud. Only 16% of banks can currently detect fraud in real-time.

Cisco continues to dominate the enterprise infrastructure market with a 33% share in the past year. So which other vendors got a look in?.

The performance of social companies contains lessons about the future of social media and the present of marketing.

Carbonite is bolstering its disaster recovery-as-a-service offerings with a US$14 million acquisition of Seagate Technology's EVault business.

VMware has dumped plans to partner with parent company EMC in the Virtustream cloud services joint venture, announced just months ago.

The acquisition will accelerate Cisco's collaboration strategy to deliver video everywhere, across every endpoint, every screen, to every user.

Blue Coat Systems is acquiring cloud security company Elastica for US$280 million in a move designed to strenghten the security vendor's cloud play.

HP's Meg Whitman has taken aim at Dell's US$67 billion purchase of EMC, saying it will 'cause chaos in the channel' and leave Dell saddled with debt.

ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.

Accenture has acquired cyber security company FusionX to strengthen its security practice and help clients defend against cyber attacks.

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) and Azure Rights Management Support for Office for iPad.

Fortinet has closed its acquisition of Meru Networks for an approximate $44 million in cash. Meru employees officially join Fortinet.