Acquisition stories - Page 153
HPE acquires software-defined startup Plexxi in hybrid-cloud push
Wed, 16th May 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
HPE acquires US startup Plexxi, enhancing its software-defined networking to deliver a cloud-like experience in the data centre, boosting hybrid IT efforts.
Telco services the next frontier for IT providers cementing client relationships
Wed, 16th May 2018
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uc
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partner programmes
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telco
As MSPs, companies would incur a reoccurring revenue and have a stronger relationship with clients as they would be offering several services to them.
Extreme Networks promotes APAC channel leaders
Tue, 15th May 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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extreme networks
The new appointments supposedly reflect the company’s overall momentum and continued investment in the Asia Pacific market.
KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management
Tue, 15th May 2018
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fintech
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erp
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software development
The venture is the first time a professional services firm, a bank and a technology company have come together in Aus to start a fintech venture.
Alibaba's South Asia expansion plans start to take shape
Mon, 14th May 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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alibaba
Since its inception in 2012, Daraz has grown into a leading eCommerce company in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Nepal.
Supermicro reveals latest data centre and cloud solutions
Fri, 11th May 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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voip
The result is up to 60% hardware acquisition cost savings, less power consumption and less e-waste during technology refresh cycles.
HubSpot’s latest offering makes it easier to deliver better CX
Fri, 11th May 2018
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
HubSpot's new customer service product is designed to turn every customer interaction into a growth opportunity.
Bridge Data Centres expands APAC footprint
Thu, 10th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Bridge Data Centres has bolstered its presence in the Asia Pacific region with the acquisition of two data centres in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, from PNB.
Here’s how Red Hat will integrate CoreOS with OpenShift after its $250M acquisition
Thu, 10th May 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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open source
Red Hat acquired CoreOS in January, describing them as an innovator and leader in Kubernetes and container-native solutions.
Nutanix announces new software-defined networking solution
Thu, 10th May 2018
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
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sdn
Nutanix unveils Nutanix Flow, a software-defined networking solution designed for multi-cloud, at its .NEXT Conference 2018, enhancing security and visibility.
Eaton's Tofino industrial Ethernet solution gets an update
Wed, 9th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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ethernet
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eaton
Eaton's Tofino enhances industrial net security with fibre optics & new firewall tech, defending critical infrastructure.
Ping Identity names Versent APAC partner of the year
Wed, 9th May 2018
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partner programmes
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partner awards
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ping identity
Ping Identity has named Versent as its APAC Partner of the Year, recognising its impressive drive in customer acquisition and digital identity innovation.
ServiceNow acquires Parlo, AI workforce solution
Fri, 4th May 2018
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ai
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servicenow
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parlo
ServiceNow to acquire AI workforce solution Parlo in an all-cash deal. Parlo's NLU tech to be integrated into the Now Platform, enhancing work interactions.
Kiwi startup aims to simplify recruitment for SMBs
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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smb
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recruitment
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talenthub
Unlike other employment websites, TalentHub is completely free of charge for everyone and has no restrictions on functionality.
Marketo debuts new product innovations at Marketing Nation
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Marketo unveils new product innovations at Marketing Nation Summit, designed to enhance customer engagement and boost campaign success insights for marketers.
Corporate-startup retreat creates playbook for closer collaboration
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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zeropoint ventures
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startup ecosystem
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startups
ZeroPoint Ventures hopes the playbook, over time and with further input, will be broadly adopted by the corporate and startup venture community.
ANZ companies take five of six Riverbed APJ Partner Awards
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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partner programmes
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riverbed
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datacom
ANZ companies dominated the Riverbed APJ Partner Awards, nabbing five out of six accolades for excellent service and innovative business solutions.
What's keeping the CEO up at night? Gartner reveals top-of-mind concerns
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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digital transformation
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workforce management
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workplace culture
The survey found that as simple, implemental growth becomes harder to achieve, CEOs are concentrating on changing the structure of their companies.
MYOB sells off its rental payments platform for $425,000
Tue, 1st May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
As a result of the deal, RENT is set to acquire the existing RentPay system as well as its website and customer base.
Exclusive Interview - How partners can make the most from IoT
Tue, 1st May 2018
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network infrastructure
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iot
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wireless networks
Ian Whiting of Ruckus Networks outlines the significant opportunities in IoT for partners, stressing the importance of specialization, expertise, and security.