Acquisition stories - Page 162
Trend Micro announces acquisition to bolster hybrid cloud security offering
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Trend Micro has announced the acquisition of Immunio in a move it says will expand its Hybrid Cloud Security solution scope.
Fortlock Group acquires NZ owned tech services company
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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cybersecurity
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Fortlock Group has acquired Wellington-based Comsmart to strengthen its IT and security solutions, expanding its staff to over 200 across New Zealand.
McAfee continues 'pure play' mission into cloud security through Skyhigh Networks buyout
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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cloud security
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In an email to stakeholders McAfee CEO Chris Young says Skyhigh is an ‘ideal complement’ to McAfee’s strategy.
Amazon prime and AMC studios announce exclusive streaming deal
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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The first new AMC show coming to Amazon Prime Video worldwide in 2018 will be the anthology series The Terror...
13 predictions for the future of Australia's power utility market
Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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Indra expects that IT innovation in the global utilities market will increasingly make its presence felt in the year ahead in Australia.
Marvell pushes further into data center space with $6b Cavium acquisition
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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m&a
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cavium
Marvell pushes deeper into the data centre market with a USD $6 billion acquisition of Cavium, expecting USD $150 to $175 million in synergies post-close.
Spark buys Digital Island – a good move?
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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I wasn’t inclined to believe that Spark would leave Digital Island to act as an independent brand as part of its wholesale and ventures division.
How ready are you for the GDPR and what should you do next?
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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data protection
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data privacy
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software ag
Regardless of where you’re located or where the data you’re processing come from, you’ll need to ensure that the data is transparent.
Meg Whitman to leave HPE CEO position early next year
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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Meg Whitman will step down as HPE CEO early next year, with President Antonio Neri to assume the role from 1st February 2018. Whitman remains on the board.
Businesses turn to consumption models for agility and cost efficiency
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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saas
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Consumption models can help organisations better align technology investments with operational and financial objectives.
Interview: CA Technologies talks privileged access management
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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application security
CA Technologies has highlighted its increased focus on security, as part of its mission to enable what it calls the Modern Software Factory.
Commvault's CEO on how the future of backup lies in data analytics
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Commvault CEO N. Robert Hammer reveals the future of backup lies in data analytics, emphasising the vital role of hybrid cloud, IoT, and cybersecurity.
Trend Micro pledges commitment to bridging cybersecurity skills gap
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Trend Micro says it wants to foster critical skill development to fill the shortage of cybersecurity professionals around the world.
CA Technologies fosters stronger culture for DevSecOps processes
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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application security
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devsecops
CA Technologies is taking security to the early stages of software development with an expanded portfolio that concentrates on DevSecOps.
Broadcom completes $5.9 Billion acquisition of Brocade
Mon, 20th Nov 2017
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storage
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Broadcom finalises a USD $5.9 billion acquisition of Brocade, bolstering its storage and networking prowess after overcoming delays with CFIUS.
Rackspace completes its largest acquisition to date
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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public cloud
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microsoft
Rackspace finalises its largest acquisition by purchasing Datapipe, enhancing its managed hosting and private cloud capabilities globally.
MYOB buys Reckon’s Accountant Group for $180 million
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
MYOB acquires Reckon's Accountants Practice Management division for AU$180m cash in bid to strengthen adviser audience.
Exclusive interview: Commvault on GDPR, data analytics & virtualization
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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data analytics
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Commvault's humble culture is reflected in its accessible CEO, according to Dan Kieran, VP and MD of Australia and New Zealand.
New IoT platform under construction in the Shandong Province
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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Gridsum signs strategic cooperation agreement with Tencent Cloud and Shandong Guohui Investment to develop IIoT cloud platform in China.
Spark buys Auckland telco company in small but tactical move
Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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cloud services
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telco
Ed Hyde, CEO Spark ventures & wholesale, says the acquisition, while relatively small for Spark, is a smart, tactical investment.