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Extreme Networks named fastest growing vendor, ranked second in revenue

Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Extreme Networks named fastest growing vendor in Omdia's Cloud-Managed Networking Report, with increasing market share and revenue.
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Epicor acquired by investment firm in huge US$4.7 billion transaction

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CD-R) has acquired Epicor in a $4.7bn deal, with plans to drive growth in the manufacturing and distribution sectors.
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Research: Data more important for SMBs than ever

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Seagate's global survey of SMBs shows resilience of IT infrastructure during the pandemic and the importance of data in recovery plans.
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Zoom reports massive revenue growth in Q2 2021 financial results

Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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Zoom reports enormous 355% YoY increase in revenue for Q2 2021, as remote work continues to drive strong financial performance.
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Cisco's Webex will soon drown out distracting background noise

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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Cisco is set to acquire BabbleLabs to improve its video meeting software Webex, with focus on removing background noise using AI technology.
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CloudBolt Software acquires Melbourne-based cloud management platform company

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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Melbourne cloud management platform company Kumolus has been acquired by US-based CloudBolt Software to support its APAC growth plans.
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Longtail UX raises $2.25m through Woolworths VC venture arm, W23

Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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Longtail UX, an Australian-founded tech firm, has raised $2.25m in funding through a partnership with W23 and Global Retail Brands.
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Major tech firms benefit from strong demand for cloud computing solutions - study

Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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Major tech companies benefitted from strong demand for cloud computing and online advertising in 2019, says GlobalData study.
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Kaseya acquires phishing defense platform, Graphus

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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The Graphus solution uses AI technology to defend Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite inboxes from a variety of threats delivered via email.
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Infosys launches set of solutions to advance enterprise cloud strategies

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Infosys has launched Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions and platforms to accelerate cloud transformation projects.
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Hyland acquires RPA specialist Another Monday

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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Hyland has acquired RPA software developer Another Monday, adding robotic process automation capabilities to its portfolio.
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TAS acquires Experteq, looks to become leading mid-market player

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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TAS acquires Experteq in bid to boost digital transformation services and become a mid-market player in cloud technology.
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Who are the 2020 Mimecast ANZ partner award winners?

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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Mimecast has announced the winners of its 2020 ANZ Partner Awards, recognizing top-performing partners and individuals in the region.
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IFS names global partner award winners

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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Three organisations who operate in ANZ have won global partner awards from the enterprise applications provider.
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Fortinet reports total revenue of $615.5 million

Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Strong demand for secure SD-WAN and work-from-home capabilities helped power 18% second quarter revenue growth.
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InfoTrust named Mimecast's ANZ Growth Partner of the Year

Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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The award reflects InfoTrust's customer-centric approach with a focus on optimising ROI for customers' security investments, the company says.
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Veeam reports biggest second quarter in company history

Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Veeam Software reports a 20% YoY increase in annual recurring revenue for Q2'20, its biggest second quarter ever.
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COVID-19 hits smartphone market hard, with all but Apple sales down

Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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Apple defied the impact of COVID-19 on the smartphone market, as sales dropped for all vendors except them, says Canalys.
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Cognizant snaps up Microsoft specialists New Signature

Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Cognizant acquires cloud-native company New Signature to expand its Microsoft cloud solutions. The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2020.
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Interview: Acronis co-founder on going all-in for DLP

Tue, 28th Jul 2020
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Acronis co-founder Stas Protassov discusses the crucial role of data loss prevention (DLP) amidst soaring cyber-attack costs, driven by internal threats.