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Acquisition stories - Page 127

Acquisition

Honeywell acquires Movilizer, cloud platform trailblazer

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Honeywell completes acquisition of Movilizer, a cloud platform for field service applications. Details undisclosed.
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Blue Coat Systems dominates network security forensics market

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Blue Coat Systems has been recognised by Frost - Sullivan for its dominance in the global network security forensics market.
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Ingram Micro to boost UC NetXUSA acquisition

Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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ngram Micro has acquired US-based NETXUSA, a unified communications value-added distributor focused on VOIP and IP phones for telco resellers.
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EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Enghouse CTO

Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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The secret to success in the IT Industry? It all comes down to what you can learn from other people according to Enghouse's CTO.
Books

Blackboard and Moodle partner up, take LMS platform to the world

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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education, learning & training
Moodle and Blackboard join forces to strengthen open source learning platform and support education providers worldwide.
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IBM server sales surge, closes in on leaders HPE, Dell

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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IBM saw strong server revenue growth in Q4, while the density optimised segment of the market benefitting from continuing data center buildouts.
Acquisition

Melbourne IT snaps up InfoReady for $15.4M

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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digital transformation
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cloud services
Melbourne IT bolsters its digital edge, bagging analytics firm InfoReady in a £15.4m deal, eyeing growth in the tech transformation sphere.
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LanDesk adds endpoint security to portfolio with AppSense buy

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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LanDesk is buying virtualisation company AppSense as it seeks to extend its unified endpoint management and add endpoint security to its portfolio.
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Lenovo, Juniper eye channel with datacenter partnership

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Lenovo teams up with Juniper, aiming to redefine datacenter solutions with a focus on simplicity, flexibility, and performance.
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Half of all PaaS apps will be IoT-centric, says Gartner

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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The analyst firm says Platform as a Service utilisation is on the rise due the widespread adoption of the Internet of Things.
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Dicker Data wins right to full Lenovo enterprise portfolio

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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converged infrastructure
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dicker data
Dicker Data's distie deal with Lenovo has been extended to include the vendor's full enterprise range in Australia, including Nutanix and DataCore.
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Merrill launches Hong Kong data center

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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content creation
Merrill Corporation has launched a Hong Kong data center to provide local hosting for Asia Pacific customers' sensitive data.
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Citirix, HP and IBM lead the pack in storage visualisation market

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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The storage virtualisation market is highly competitive, but some vendors are standing out from the crowd. Technavio has identified the top six.
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Equinix adding 3M square feet of colocation space

Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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colocation
Equinix is investing more than US$4.5 billion this year in acquisitions and organic growth, including building four data centers.
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EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Webroot MD

Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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webroot
Empathy and a natural curiosity - two valuable attributes for the IT industry according to Webroot's managing director of Asia Pacific.
Network security

IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
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Steady data center demand, Telx acquisition see Digital Realty revenue climb

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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colocation
Last year's acquisition of Telx has added $13 million to Digital Realty's revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015, with steady demand driving business.
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2degrees crushes competition to win Canstar broadband satisfaction award

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Just six months after entering the broadband fray, 2degrees has cleaned up in the Canstar Consumer Satisfaction awards for broadband services.
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Oracle expands cloud business with new acquisition

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Oracle is acquiring cloud software company Ravello Systems in a deal designed to help speed customers' transition to the cloud.
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Top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017-2018

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.