Acquisition stories - Page 131

NetScout's Arbor Networks cybersecurity play shows fruit
Sat, 5th Oct 2019
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NetScout's acquisition of Arbor Networks in 2015 has proven fruitful, with the introduction of Arbor Threat Analytics bolstering their cybersecurity offerings.

Kiwi startups head to San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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callaghan innovation
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massey university
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sprint
Kiwi startups to shine at TechCrunch Disrupt in the US, with ecentre's NZ Pavilion highlighting local innovation.

BlackBerry creates R&D lab to stay on security's cutting edge
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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BlackBerry launches BlackBerry Labs, a new R&D unit with over 120 experts, to innovate in cybersecurity and maintain its edge in the IoT era.

Greenbox acquires Recytech to kick off New Zealand expansion
Thu, 26th Sep 2019
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recycling
Australian firm Greenbox has acquired New Zealand IT asset disposal company Recytech in a bid to meet growing demand from its global partners.

Cisco outlines future of Webex & contact centre solutions
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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Cisco reimagines contact centres with AI at US summit, unveiling acquisitions and new UK and Australian data centres to enhance Webex offerings.

Jasper raises $2.3m led by European real estate investment giant
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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jasper wireless
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property market
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Proptech startup Jasper has raised $2.3 million in a funding round led by pan-European investment and asset management firm M7 Real Estate.

Zendesk embarks on major APAC talent drive
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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cx
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Zendesk, a provider of customer experience and engagement software, is expanding its footprint in Asia Pacific by expanding its Singapore office.

Spotify buys global audio marketplace SoundBetter
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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snap
SoundBetter was founded in 2012 and it has become a hotspot for audio professionals who search for partners and better sounding content.

HID Global acquires PKI-as-a-service solutions provider HydrantID
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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iot security
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iam
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HID Global has acquired HydrantID to enhance its PKI-as-a-service offerings, boosting security for enterprise and IoT systems amid rising cyber threats.

Mimecast’s top ANZ channel partners of 2019
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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dimension data
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datacom
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brennan it
The company has announced the winners of its Mimecast Partner Awards which celebrate channel partner performance across eight categories.

Mining industry looks to technology for longevity
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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digital transformation
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it automation
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mining
Mining sector eyes tech revolution, says global report, predicting major industry transformation within 15 years.

Digital Fortress leases Seattle data center space
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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colocation
Enterprise-level colocation provider Digital Fortress has leased the entirety of Lincoln Rackhouse’s Seattle data center space in Seattle.

Echelon Data Centres pours £150m into new London facility
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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colocation
The site will be Echelon’s first data centre outside of Ireland, and first to come on stream at the location since the 1990s.

Alibaba steps into cloud music with latest acquisition
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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digital entertainment
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digital music
Acquires Import eCommerce Platform Kaola from NetEase for Approximately US$2 Billion Alibaba will also take a minority stake in NetEase Cloud Music.

Digitally transform without fear with consistent security policies
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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uc
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Embrace digital transformation without added risk by implementing consistent security policies, integrating OT and 5G for a secure future.

VMware's open pledge to help partners and customers make their mark
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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it automation
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multi-cloud
VMware revolutionizes enterprise tech with Tanzu, SD-WAN efficiency, and new cloud offerings unveiled at VMworld 2019.

Acquia snaps up Cohesion, creator of website builder tool
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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cloud services
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websites
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m&a
Acquia has acquired Cohesion, the UK-based creator of DX8, to speed up digital experience creation, according to Acquia.

Commvault acquires SDS company Hedvig for $225m
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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sds
Commvault has acquired software defined storage company Hedvig for $225m, advancing its strategic vision in data management. #Commvault #Hedvig #datastorage.

Spark-owned Qrious pushes for more analytics power through acquisition
Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Spark-owned Qrious is set to acquire data consulting firm NOW Consulting, bolstering its workforce to 170 and enhancing its analytics and AI capabilities.

Five winning strategies for VMware in 2019
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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virtualisation
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converged infrastructure
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it automation
VMware & partners see surge in 2019, driven by HCI growth, cloud flexibility, cybersecurity, new influencers, and Kubernetes.