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Supermicro, Apple, & Amazon vs crippling scandal – who’s lying?
Sat, 6th Oct 2018
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A Bloomberg report claims that Supermicro sold motherboards with Chinese spy chips to Apple and Amazon, causing Supermicro's stock to plummet by 40%.
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Iron Mountain affirms commitment to APAC with new acquisition
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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American information management company Iron Mountain has made clear where in the world it's placing its bets.
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Digital transformation is no pain no gain
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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Everyone craves the agility and innovation (among other things) that digital transformation promises, but how many are willing to take the risk?.
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Palo Alto Networks to expand cloud security capabilities with RedLock acquisition
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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The acquisition is expected to close during Palo Alto Networks fiscal first quarter, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
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DDN makes ‘old’ appointment with Tintri co-founder designated CTO
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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The revival story of IT company Tintri continues as DDN today announced a new executive appointment - with potentially a 100 more to come.
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Flexera acquires multi-cloud management provider, RightScale
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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Flexera has acquired multi-cloud management leader RightScale, bolstering its technology asset management offering.
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Iron Mountain achieves 100% renewable energy at EU data centres
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Iron Mountain celebrates 100% renewable energy milestone at its EU data centres, improving sustainability in Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK.
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Equinix beware: Digital Realty throws down gauntlet with new $1.8b acquisition
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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Digital Realty challenges Equinix with a USD $1.8 billion acquisition of Brazil's Ascenty, aiming to dominate in South America's colocation market.
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Adobe's purchase of Marketo becomes talking point for marketing cloud integration
Fri, 21st Sep 2018
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Adobe's US$4.75bn acquisition of Marketo aims to bolster Adobe Experience Cloud, integrating B2B marketing capabilities for enhanced customer engagement.
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Lexar's back in business following Longsys acquisition
Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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Following its acquisition by Longsys, Lexar is set to resume global shipments and re-enter the high-performance removable storage market.
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NETSCOUT sells off handheld network testing portfolio
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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NETSCOUT divests its handheld network testing tools to StoneCalibre, which will spin off the portfolio, including key products, as a standalone company.
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Orange reveals goal to become global player in multi-cloud services
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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Fresh off its acquisition of Basefarm, the France-based integrated comms provider is looking to make waves around the world in multi-cloud services.
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Zebra Technologies adds Xplore's rugged computing devices to growing portfolio
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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Zebra Technologies expands its portfolio in the ANZ market by acquiring Xplore Technologies, enhancing its rugged computing offerings for various industries.
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Interxion rolling out the big bucks to keep up with demand
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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The company has increased its 2018 CAPEX guide range to €425m-€450m to cater for several data centre expansions.
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A three-step guide to achieving IT resilience
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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Ensuring that the IT infrastructure is resilient is critical for business success and completion of transformation and modernisation projects.
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Bitdefender invests in APAC with acquisition of SMS eTech business line
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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From its base in Melbourne, the new Bitdefender Australia office will retain all current employees of SMS eTech working on the Bitdefender business line.
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Twilio acquires contact centre software company Ytica to push workforce optimisation
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Cloud communication platform Twilio now has another notch under its belt, after the successful acquisition of contact centre software company Ytica.
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Rabid Technologies rebrands to Ackama as Australia beckons
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Rabid Technologies rebrands to Ackama, expanding its presence to Australia with acquisitions of Squareweave and Plot Digital to enhance digital consulting.
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Meeting Solutions Magic Quad - The Leaders' pros and cons
Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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LogMeIn, Zoom, Microsoft and Cisco are ‘Leaders’ in the Gartner Meeting Solutions Magic Quadrant. We look at the strengths and cautions for each.
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Microsoft licenses proprietary DXC module for Dynamics
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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DXC Technology’s Enterprise Credit Management module has been licensed for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations.