Acquisition stories - Page 172

If we look ahead - I can see a couple of things happening. The first is that the software defined data center will become the de facto standard.

You can’t shut off innovation. If you take yourself out of the market or shut it down for 2 years, you’re going to destroy the business.

Megaport appoints Bella Lajoie as Chief Commercial Officer to enhance global business and lead sales strategy.

Cirrus Networks expects to double its revenue to $40+ million this year, with founder Frank Richmond stepping down from the day to day operations.

Dicker Data has snapped up rights to the full Dell EMC product range in Australia in an expanded distribution deal with the vendor.

MYOB has acquired several third-party applications to enhance its MYOB Greentree product, offering customers improved functionality.

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According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.

One year on from its acquisition of the failed Dick Smith’s online business, Kogan.com says the business is ‘thriving’ and is ‘a sustainable retailer'.

APAC has been one of the few bright spots for Westcon-Comstor in its latest financials, recording increased revenue and profit as other markets slump.

Cisco is acquiring conversational AI startup MindMeld in a US$125 million deal to provide new conversational interfaces in its collaboration range.

From distie deals to MSP advancements, the IT channel in NZ buzzes with Dell's transformation focus and bold cybersecurity strides.

Digital Realty appoints Laurence A. Chapman as Chairman of the Board, as part of its long term succession planning and commitment to corporate governance.

etouches, a global provider of cloud event management software and sourcing solutions, has been acquired by HGGC, a middle-market private equity firm.

Kaseya has launched a cloud management suite to monitor public cloud infrastructure, automate tasks and save MSPs money - while growing your business.

Thecus launches new NAS series for small and medium-sized businesses, offering reliable performance and high data security.

Accenture has snapped up creative agency The Monkeys and design business Maud, as it builds out its design interactive capabilities across ANZ.

Tech's evolution ushers in the era where seamless integration is vital for enterprise success; firms race to adapt.

A Japanese business intelligence and analytics firm has bought out Melbourne-based software company Space-Time research.

Deloitte is bolstering its DevOps capability, acquiring boutique managed service provider and DevOps specialist Strut Digital for an undisclosed sum.